Exclusive: Advent Software hires Qatalyst to explore sale- sources

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Advent Software Inc , an accounting software company, is exploring a sale and has hired Frank Quattrone's investment bank Qatalyst Partners to lead the effort, several people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. Advent, which has a market value of $1.3 billion, has attracted interest mostly from private equity firms and the process is currently in the second round of bidding, the people said. ...



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