[opensuse] Micro Focus Divorce Complete? Who's SuSE dating now?
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/07/09/micro_focus_licensing_revenue_shrin... "Micro Focus has also reported the separation of German Linux vendor SUSE – which was acquired by a private equity fund for $2.5bn last year – went off without a hitch, with $1.7bn profit on disposal, and $1.8bn returned to shareholders in May 2019. "Through effective investment and management of the SUSE asset, from being 20 per cent of total revenues of the Attachmate Group when acquired by Micro Focus in November 2014 for $2.3bn, we achieved a total cash consideration of $2.5bn for the SUSE asset alone just four years later," said Micro Focus CEO Stephen Murdoch, who was appointed in March 2018." OK, So after the divorce SuSE dating now? Is she single? -- David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org
On Wed, Jul 10, 2019 at 10:57:25AM -0500, David C. Rankin wrote:
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/07/09/micro_focus_licensing_revenue_shrin...
"Micro Focus has also reported the separation of German Linux vendor SUSE – which was acquired by a private equity fund for $2.5bn last year – went off without a hitch, with $1.7bn profit on disposal, and $1.8bn returned to shareholders in May 2019.
"Through effective investment and management of the SUSE asset, from being 20 per cent of total revenues of the Attachmate Group when acquired by Micro Focus in November 2014 for $2.3bn, we achieved a total cash consideration of $2.5bn for the SUSE asset alone just four years later," said Micro Focus CEO Stephen Murdoch, who was appointed in March 2018."
OK,
So after the divorce SuSE dating now? Is she single?
SUSE is now operating as its own standalone company, yes. (SUSE belongs to an Investor Group called EQT, but only in a "ownership" but not "part of" question.) Ciao, Marcus -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org
Le 10/07/2019 à 17:57, David C. Rankin a écrit :
Focus in November 2014 for $2.3bn, we achieved a total cash consideration of $2.5bn for the SUSE asset alone just four years later," said Micro Focus CEO Stephen Murdoch, who was appointed in March 2018."
OK,
So after the divorce SuSE dating now? Is she single?
the bride's dowry is not that bad :-) jdd -- http://dodin.org -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org
On 10/07/2019 17:57, David C. Rankin wrote:
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/07/09/micro_focus_licensing_revenue_shrin...
"Micro Focus has also reported the separation of German Linux vendor SUSE – which was acquired by a private equity fund for $2.5bn last year – went off without a hitch, with $1.7bn profit on disposal, and $1.8bn returned to shareholders in May 2019.
"Through effective investment and management of the SUSE asset, from being 20 per cent of total revenues of the Attachmate Group when acquired by Micro Focus in November 2014 for $2.3bn, we achieved a total cash consideration of $2.5bn for the SUSE asset alone just four years later," said Micro Focus CEO Stephen Murdoch, who was appointed in March 2018."
OK,
So after the divorce SuSE dating now? Is she single?
No, she's just in an 'open relationship'. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org
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