Private equity firms KKR and Clayton Dubilier & Rice reportedly set to acquire Cloudera

Private equity firms KKR & Co and Clayton Dubilier & Rice LLC are close to a deal to acquire Big Data specialist Cloudera Inc., according to a report from The Wall Street Journal.
The Journal, quoting people familiar with the matter, says that the deal could be finalized by Tuesday, presuming that talks don’t collapse at the last minute. The terms of the deal are unknown. Cloudera, as of the close of trading Friday, had a market cap of $3.78 billion.
Both KKR and Clayton Dubilier & Rice are prolific…

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