Francisco Partners’ $2.2B Apple-Powered Takeover: Jamf’s New Private Equity Adventure!
Francisco Partners is buying Jamf for $2.2 billion, ensuring they’ll be busy managing Apple devices and cracking security codes. The all-cash deal boasts a 50% premium over Jamf’s average stock price, proving that securing Apple devices is really paying off. Jamf will go private in 2026, but their Apple wizardry continues!
Hot Take:
Francisco Partners is proving that love for Apple can be measured in billions, as they swoop in to pocket Jamf and its Apple-flavored security solutions. It’s like buying a fancy new iPhone, except this one manages all the other iPhones, and costs $2.2 billion. Talk about going big or going home! With a 50% premium on Jamf’s stock, we can only hope Francisco Partners are rewarded with some exclusive Apple emojis.
Key Points:
- Francisco Partners agrees to buy Jamf for $2.2 billion.
- The deal offers a 50% premium on Jamf’s stock price.
- The acquisition is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026.
- Jamf will transition to a privately held company.
- Jamf’s headquarters will remain in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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