Symantec in Talks to Sell Veritas Storage Unit to Carlyle Group
For $7 billion to $8 billion
By Jean Jacques Maleval | July 9, 2015 at 3:00 pmTo read this article from BloombergBusiness, click on:
Symantec Said to Near Deal to Sell Veritas Unit to Carlyle
Symantec Corp. is nearing a deal to sell its Veritas data storage business to Carlyle Group LP for $7 billion to $8 billion, people with knowledge of the matter said. Symantec, which has been shopping the unit for several months, is still negotiating the terms of a possible transaction, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing private information. No agreement has been reached and talks could still falter.