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TransUnion Accelerates Growth of Identity-Based Solutions with Agreement to Acquire Neustar for $3.1 Billion TransUnion takes a transformative step with largest acquisition to date

TransUnion Accelerates Growth of Identity-Based Solutions with Agreement to Acquire Neustar for $3.1 Billion TransUnion takes a transformative step with largest acquisition to date

September 13, 2021 Click to open press release: TransUnion Accelerates Growth of Identity-Based Solutions with Agreement to Acquire Neustar for $3.1 Billion TransUnion takes a transformative step with largest acquisition to date Click to close press release: TransUnion Accelerates Growth of Identity-Based Solutions with Agreement to Acquire Neustar for $3.1 Billion TransUnion takes a transformative step with largest acquisition to date

Genstar Capital Acquires 2020 Technologies From Golden Gate Capital

Genstar Capital Acquires 2020 Technologies From Golden Gate Capital

June 9, 2021 Click to open press release: Genstar Capital Acquires 2020 Technologies From Golden Gate Capital Click to close press release: Genstar Capital Acquires 2020 Technologies From Golden Gate Capital

Genstar Capital Announces Agreement To Acquire Majority Stake In Vector Solutions From Golden Gate Capital

Genstar Capital Announces Agreement To Acquire Majority Stake In Vector Solutions From Golden Gate Capital

May 14, 2021 Click to open press release: Genstar Capital Announces Agreement To Acquire Majority Stake In Vector Solutions From Golden Gate Capital Click to close press release: Genstar Capital Announces Agreement To Acquire Majority Stake In Vector Solutions From Golden Gate Capital

Authentic Brands Group and SPARC Group to Acquire Eddie Bauer, the Iconic American Outdoor Brand Eddie Bauer to Remain Headquartered in Seattle, Led by Damien Huang

Authentic Brands Group and SPARC Group to Acquire Eddie Bauer, the Iconic American Outdoor Brand Eddie Bauer to Remain Headquartered in Seattle, Led by Damien Huang

May 7, 2021 Click to open press release: Authentic Brands Group and SPARC Group to Acquire Eddie Bauer, the Iconic American Outdoor Brand Eddie Bauer to Remain Headquartered in Seattle, Led by Damien Huang Click to close press release: Authentic Brands Group and SPARC Group to Acquire Eddie Bauer, the Iconic American Outdoor Brand Eddie Bauer to Remain Headquartered in Seattle, Led by Damien Huang

Golden Gate Capital Launches Energy Infrastructure Platform, Stonehill Environmental Partners, and Acquires Waterfield Midstream Assets

Golden Gate Capital Launches Energy Infrastructure Platform, Stonehill Environmental Partners, and Acquires Waterfield Midstream Assets

April 15, 2021 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Launches Energy Infrastructure Platform, Stonehill Environmental Partners, and Acquires Waterfield Midstream Assets Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Launches Energy Infrastructure Platform, Stonehill Environmental Partners, and Acquires Waterfield Midstream Assets

Golden Gate Capital to Acquire Securly

Golden Gate Capital to Acquire Securly

March 17, 2021 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital to Acquire Securly Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital to Acquire Securly

Investor Group Led by BayPine, in Partnership with TSG Consumer Partners, to Acquire Mavis Tire Express Services • BayPine and TSG to Accelerate Mavis’ Digital Transformation and Bolster Industry-Leading Products and Services • Golden Gate Capital to Remain Minority Investor in Company

Investor Group Led by BayPine, in Partnership with TSG Consumer Partners, to Acquire Mavis Tire Express Services • BayPine and TSG to Accelerate Mavis’ Digital Transformation and Bolster Industry-Leading Products and Services • Golden Gate Capital to Remain Minority Investor in Company

March 5, 2021 Click to open press release: Investor Group Led by BayPine, in Partnership with TSG Consumer Partners, to Acquire Mavis Tire Express Services • BayPine and TSG to Accelerate Mavis’ Digital Transformation and Bolster Industry-Leading Products and Services • Golden Gate Capital to Remain Minority Investor in Company Click to close press release: Investor Group Led by BayPine, in Partnership with TSG Consumer Partners, to Acquire Mavis Tire Express Services • BayPine and TSG to Accelerate Mavis’ Digital Transformation and Bolster Industry-Leading Products and Services • Golden Gate Capital to Remain Minority Investor in Company

Mosaic Announces Launch of Global Specialty Insurance Platform With Next-Generation Underwriting Capabilities New Insurance Venture Founded by Industry Leader Mitch Blaser, Backed by Long-Term Investor Golden Gate Capital

Mosaic Announces Launch of Global Specialty Insurance Platform With Next-Generation Underwriting Capabilities New Insurance Venture Founded by Industry Leader Mitch Blaser, Backed by Long-Term Investor Golden Gate Capital

February 4, 2021 Click to open press release: Mosaic Announces Launch of Global Specialty Insurance Platform With Next-Generation Underwriting Capabilities New Insurance Venture Founded by Industry Leader Mitch Blaser, Backed by Long-Term Investor Golden Gate Capital Click to close press release: Mosaic Announces Launch of Global Specialty Insurance Platform With Next-Generation Underwriting Capabilities New Insurance Venture Founded by Industry Leader Mitch Blaser, Backed by Long-Term Investor Golden Gate Capital

LiveVox, a Leading Cloud-Based Contact Center Platform, to Merge with Crescent Acquisition Corp to Become a Publicly Traded Company in an $840 Million Transaction

LiveVox, a Leading Cloud-Based Contact Center Platform, to Merge with Crescent Acquisition Corp to Become a Publicly Traded Company in an $840 Million Transaction

January 14, 2021 Click to open press release: LiveVox, a Leading Cloud-Based Contact Center Platform, to Merge with Crescent Acquisition Corp to Become a Publicly Traded Company in an $840 Million Transaction Click to close press release: LiveVox, a Leading Cloud-Based Contact Center Platform, to Merge with Crescent Acquisition Corp to Become a Publicly Traded Company in an $840 Million Transaction

Golden Gate Capital Announces Investment in Covia

Golden Gate Capital Announces Investment in Covia

December 31, 2020 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Announces Investment in Covia Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Announces Investment in Covia

Golden Gate Capital Partners with Founder and CEO Scott Blackstock on Recapitalization of Tidal Wave Auto Spa

Golden Gate Capital Partners with Founder and CEO Scott Blackstock on Recapitalization of Tidal Wave Auto Spa

December 30, 2020 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Partners with Founder and CEO Scott Blackstock on Recapitalization of Tidal Wave Auto Spa Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Partners with Founder and CEO Scott Blackstock on Recapitalization of Tidal Wave Auto Spa

BlackRock to Acquire Aperio – Leading Provider of Personalized Index Equity Solutions

BlackRock to Acquire Aperio – Leading Provider of Personalized Index Equity Solutions

November 23, 2020 Click to open press release: BlackRock to Acquire Aperio – Leading Provider of Personalized Index Equity Solutions Click to close press release: BlackRock to Acquire Aperio – Leading Provider of Personalized Index Equity Solutions

Ardian Acquires 50% Ownership Stake in ANGUS Chemical Company

Ardian Acquires 50% Ownership Stake in ANGUS Chemical Company

October 13, 2020 Click to open press release: Ardian Acquires 50% Ownership Stake in ANGUS Chemical Company Click to close press release: Ardian Acquires 50% Ownership Stake in ANGUS Chemical Company

Thai Union, Investor Group Led by International Restaurant Executives, and Red Lobster Management Acquire Red Lobster

Thai Union, Investor Group Led by International Restaurant Executives, and Red Lobster Management Acquire Red Lobster

August 31, 2020 Click to open press release: Thai Union, Investor Group Led by International Restaurant Executives, and Red Lobster Management Acquire Red Lobster Click to close press release: Thai Union, Investor Group Led by International Restaurant Executives, and Red Lobster Management Acquire Red Lobster

Koch Industries Completes Acquisition Of Infor

Koch Industries Completes Acquisition Of Infor

April 6, 2020 Click to open press release: Koch Industries Completes Acquisition Of Infor Click to close press release: Koch Industries Completes Acquisition Of Infor

Koch Industries Agrees to Acquire All of Infor

Koch Industries Agrees to Acquire All of Infor

February 4, 2020 Click to open press release: Koch Industries Agrees to Acquire All of Infor Click to close press release: Koch Industries Agrees to Acquire All of Infor

Golden Gate Capital Completes Sale of Hillstone Environmental Partners to NGL Energy Partners

Golden Gate Capital Completes Sale of Hillstone Environmental Partners to NGL Energy Partners

November 1, 2019 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Sale of Hillstone Environmental Partners to NGL Energy Partners Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Sale of Hillstone Environmental Partners to NGL Energy Partners

NGL Energy Partners LP Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Hillstone

NGL Energy Partners LP Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Hillstone

September 26, 2019 Click to open press release: NGL Energy Partners LP Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Hillstone Click to close press release: NGL Energy Partners LP Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Hillstone

Golden Gate Capital Acquires Invo Holdings

Golden Gate Capital Acquires Invo Holdings

September 25, 2019 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Acquires Invo Holdings Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Acquires Invo Holdings

Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe to Acquire Green Street Advisors from Golden Gate Capital. WCAS Plans to Accelerate Green Street’s Growth

Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe to Acquire Green Street Advisors from Golden Gate Capital. WCAS Plans to Accelerate Green Street’s Growth

June 3, 2019 Click to open press release: Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe to Acquire Green Street Advisors from Golden Gate Capital. WCAS Plans to Accelerate Green Street’s Growth Click to close press release: Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe to Acquire Green Street Advisors from Golden Gate Capital. WCAS Plans to Accelerate Green Street’s Growth

Golden Gate Capital Invests in Ensemble Health Partners – Continued commitment to market-leading customer service – Capital focused on technology-driven innovation – At Ensemble, it’s about People; First, Last, Always – Ensemble to remain headquartered in Mason, Ohio and led by current management team

Golden Gate Capital Invests in Ensemble Health Partners – Continued commitment to market-leading customer service – Capital focused on technology-driven innovation – At Ensemble, it’s about People; First, Last, Always – Ensemble to remain headquartered in Mason, Ohio and led by current management team

May 29, 2019 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Invests in Ensemble Health Partners – Continued commitment to market-leading customer service – Capital focused on technology-driven innovation – At Ensemble, it’s about People; First, Last, Always – Ensemble to remain headquartered in Mason, Ohio and led by current management team Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Invests in Ensemble Health Partners – Continued commitment to market-leading customer service – Capital focused on technology-driven innovation – At Ensemble, it’s about People; First, Last, Always – Ensemble to remain headquartered in Mason, Ohio and led by current management team

Golden Gate Capital to Sell ArrMaz to Arkema Group

Golden Gate Capital to Sell ArrMaz to Arkema Group

May 16, 2019 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital to Sell ArrMaz to Arkema Group Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital to Sell ArrMaz to Arkema Group

Infor Announces $1.5 Billion Investment Ahead of Potential IPO

Infor Announces $1.5 Billion Investment Ahead of Potential IPO

January 16, 2019 Click to open press release: Infor Announces $1.5 Billion Investment Ahead of Potential IPO Click to close press release: Infor Announces $1.5 Billion Investment Ahead of Potential IPO

Angel Island Capital Appoints Nicole Macarchuk as Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel and Robert Ryan as Chief Financial Officer. AIC Completes Executive Team with Addition of Seasoned Financial Services Executives

Angel Island Capital Appoints Nicole Macarchuk as Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel and Robert Ryan as Chief Financial Officer. AIC Completes Executive Team with Addition of Seasoned Financial Services Executives

January 10, 2019 Click to open press release: Angel Island Capital Appoints Nicole Macarchuk as Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel and Robert Ryan as Chief Financial Officer. AIC Completes Executive Team with Addition of Seasoned Financial Services Executives Click to close press release: Angel Island Capital Appoints Nicole Macarchuk as Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel and Robert Ryan as Chief Financial Officer. AIC Completes Executive Team with Addition of Seasoned Financial Services Executives

Tronair Names Paul Schwarzbaum as Chief Executive Officer

Tronair Names Paul Schwarzbaum as Chief Executive Officer

December 10, 2018 Click to open press release: Tronair Names Paul Schwarzbaum as Chief Executive Officer Click to close press release: Tronair Names Paul Schwarzbaum as Chief Executive Officer

Vector Solutions Announces Completion of Acquisition by Golden Gate Capital. Well-Positioned to Enhance Performance Optimization Solutions Through Continued Development of Mission-Critical Tools

Vector Solutions Announces Completion of Acquisition by Golden Gate Capital. Well-Positioned to Enhance Performance Optimization Solutions Through Continued Development of Mission-Critical Tools

November 26, 2018 Click to open press release: Vector Solutions Announces Completion of Acquisition by Golden Gate Capital. Well-Positioned to Enhance Performance Optimization Solutions Through Continued Development of Mission-Critical Tools Click to close press release: Vector Solutions Announces Completion of Acquisition by Golden Gate Capital. Well-Positioned to Enhance Performance Optimization Solutions Through Continued Development of Mission-Critical Tools

Golden Gate Capital Acquires Active Minerals International

Golden Gate Capital Acquires Active Minerals International

November 19, 2018 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Acquires Active Minerals International Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Acquires Active Minerals International

Golden Gate Capital to Acquire Vector Solutions

Golden Gate Capital to Acquire Vector Solutions

November 5, 2018 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital to Acquire Vector Solutions Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital to Acquire Vector Solutions

2020 Companies Acquired by Chairman and CEO Christopher B. Munday. Company Remains Focused on Executing Current Growth Strategy and Continued International Expansion

2020 Companies Acquired by Chairman and CEO Christopher B. Munday. Company Remains Focused on Executing Current Growth Strategy and Continued International Expansion

October 24, 2018 Click to open press release: 2020 Companies Acquired by Chairman and CEO Christopher B. Munday. Company Remains Focused on Executing Current Growth Strategy and Continued International Expansion Click to close press release: 2020 Companies Acquired by Chairman and CEO Christopher B. Munday. Company Remains Focused on Executing Current Growth Strategy and Continued International Expansion

Golden Gate Capital to Make Majority Investment in Aperio Group

Golden Gate Capital to Make Majority Investment in Aperio Group

August 7, 2018 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital to Make Majority Investment in Aperio Group Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital to Make Majority Investment in Aperio Group

Golden Gate Capital Acquires The Learning Experience, a National Franchise and Academy of Early Education

Golden Gate Capital Acquires The Learning Experience, a National Franchise and Academy of Early Education

July 2, 2018 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Acquires The Learning Experience, a National Franchise and Academy of Early Education Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Acquires The Learning Experience, a National Franchise and Academy of Early Education

Golden Gate Capital Announces Eddie Bauer and Pacific Sunwear to Become Portfolio Companies of New Operating Company, PSEB Group. Brands to Retain Separate Identities, with Independent Merchandising, Marketing, Stores and Websites

Golden Gate Capital Announces Eddie Bauer and Pacific Sunwear to Become Portfolio Companies of New Operating Company, PSEB Group. Brands to Retain Separate Identities, with Independent Merchandising, Marketing, Stores and Websites

June 7, 2018 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Announces Eddie Bauer and Pacific Sunwear to Become Portfolio Companies of New Operating Company, PSEB Group. Brands to Retain Separate Identities, with Independent Merchandising, Marketing, Stores and Websites Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Announces Eddie Bauer and Pacific Sunwear to Become Portfolio Companies of New Operating Company, PSEB Group. Brands to Retain Separate Identities, with Independent Merchandising, Marketing, Stores and Websites

KKR to Acquire BMC Software from Investor Group

KKR to Acquire BMC Software from Investor Group

May 29, 2018 Click to open press release: KKR to Acquire BMC Software from Investor Group Click to close press release: KKR to Acquire BMC Software from Investor Group

Golden Gate Capital to sell Springs Window Fashions to AEA Investors and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation

Golden Gate Capital to sell Springs Window Fashions to AEA Investors and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation

April 23, 2018 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital to sell Springs Window Fashions to AEA Investors and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital to sell Springs Window Fashions to AEA Investors and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation

EP Minerals to be Acquired by U.S. Silica

EP Minerals to be Acquired by U.S. Silica

March 23, 2018 Click to open press release: EP Minerals to be Acquired by U.S. Silica Click to close press release: EP Minerals to be Acquired by U.S. Silica

Bridgepoint Acquires Safety Technology Holdings from Golden Gate Capital

Bridgepoint Acquires Safety Technology Holdings from Golden Gate Capital

March 21, 2018 Click to open press release: Bridgepoint Acquires Safety Technology Holdings from Golden Gate Capital Click to close press release: Bridgepoint Acquires Safety Technology Holdings from Golden Gate Capital

Mavis Discount Tire and Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers to Merge

Mavis Discount Tire and Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers to Merge

February 26, 2018 Click to open press release: Mavis Discount Tire and Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers to Merge Click to close press release: Mavis Discount Tire and Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers to Merge

California Pizza Kitchen Names Jim Hyatt as CEO

California Pizza Kitchen Names Jim Hyatt as CEO

January 25, 2018 Click to open press release: California Pizza Kitchen Names Jim Hyatt as CEO Click to close press release: California Pizza Kitchen Names Jim Hyatt as CEO

Angel Island Capital Appoints Dev Gopalan Chief Executive Officer

Angel Island Capital Appoints Dev Gopalan Chief Executive Officer

September 21, 2017 Click to open press release: Angel Island Capital Appoints Dev Gopalan Chief Executive Officer Click to close press release: Angel Island Capital Appoints Dev Gopalan Chief Executive Officer

Golden Gate Capital Acquires Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

Golden Gate Capital Acquires Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

June 15, 2017 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Acquires Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Acquires Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

Golden Gate Capital Makes Investment in GAL, GAL Canada and Hollister-Whitney

Golden Gate Capital Makes Investment in GAL, GAL Canada and Hollister-Whitney

May 5, 2017 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Makes Investment in GAL, GAL Canada and Hollister-Whitney Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Makes Investment in GAL, GAL Canada and Hollister-Whitney

2020 to be Acquired by Golden Gate Capital. New ownership provides investment platform for long-term growth.

2020 to be Acquired by Golden Gate Capital. New ownership provides investment platform for long-term growth.

May 1, 2017 Click to open press release: 2020 to be Acquired by Golden Gate Capital. New ownership provides investment platform for long-term growth. Click to close press release: 2020 to be Acquired by Golden Gate Capital. New ownership provides investment platform for long-term growth.

Golden Gate Capital Acquires Cole-Parmer

Golden Gate Capital Acquires Cole-Parmer

March 22, 2017 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Acquires Cole-Parmer Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Acquires Cole-Parmer

Sale of Bob Evans Restaurants and the Acquisition of Pineland Farms Potato Company Marks the Beginning of a New Era at Bob Evans Farms, Inc.

Sale of Bob Evans Restaurants and the Acquisition of Pineland Farms Potato Company Marks the Beginning of a New Era at Bob Evans Farms, Inc.

January 26, 2017 Click to open press release: Sale of Bob Evans Restaurants and the Acquisition of Pineland Farms Potato Company Marks the Beginning of a New Era at Bob Evans Farms, Inc. Click to close press release: Sale of Bob Evans Restaurants and the Acquisition of Pineland Farms Potato Company Marks the Beginning of a New Era at Bob Evans Farms, Inc.

NEUSTAR TO BE ACQUIRED FOR $33.50 PER SHARE IN CASH BY GROUP LED BY GOLDEN GATE CAPITAL. Transaction Provides Significant Value to Shareholders and Positions the Company to Invest and Capitalize on Future Growth Opportunities

NEUSTAR TO BE ACQUIRED FOR $33.50 PER SHARE IN CASH BY GROUP LED BY GOLDEN GATE CAPITAL. Transaction Provides Significant Value to Shareholders and Positions the Company to Invest and Capitalize on Future Growth Opportunities

December 15, 2016 Click to open press release: NEUSTAR TO BE ACQUIRED FOR $33.50 PER SHARE IN CASH BY GROUP LED BY GOLDEN GATE CAPITAL. Transaction Provides Significant Value to Shareholders and Positions the Company to Invest and Capitalize on Future Growth Opportunities Click to close press release: NEUSTAR TO BE ACQUIRED FOR $33.50 PER SHARE IN CASH BY GROUP LED BY GOLDEN GATE CAPITAL. Transaction Provides Significant Value to Shareholders and Positions the Company to Invest and Capitalize on Future Growth Opportunities

Koch Agrees to Invest over $2 billion in Infor. Provides Growth Capital for Cloud Software Leader to Drive Digital Transformation across Industries

Koch Agrees to Invest over $2 billion in Infor. Provides Growth Capital for Cloud Software Leader to Drive Digital Transformation across Industries

December 7, 2016 Click to open press release: Koch Agrees to Invest over $2 billion in Infor. Provides Growth Capital for Cloud Software Leader to Drive Digital Transformation across Industries Click to close press release: Koch Agrees to Invest over $2 billion in Infor. Provides Growth Capital for Cloud Software Leader to Drive Digital Transformation across Industries

THAI UNION TO MAKE STRATEGIC INVESTMENT IN RED LOBSTER – THE WORLD’S LARGEST SEAFOOD RESTAURANT

THAI UNION TO MAKE STRATEGIC INVESTMENT IN RED LOBSTER – THE WORLD’S LARGEST SEAFOOD RESTAURANT

October 10, 2016 Click to open press release: THAI UNION TO MAKE STRATEGIC INVESTMENT IN RED LOBSTER – THE WORLD’S LARGEST SEAFOOD RESTAURANT Click to close press release: THAI UNION TO MAKE STRATEGIC INVESTMENT IN RED LOBSTER – THE WORLD’S LARGEST SEAFOOD RESTAURANT

GOLDEN GATE CAPITAL ACQUIRES TRONAIR

GOLDEN GATE CAPITAL ACQUIRES TRONAIR

September 13, 2016 Click to open press release: GOLDEN GATE CAPITAL ACQUIRES TRONAIR Click to close press release: GOLDEN GATE CAPITAL ACQUIRES TRONAIR

Golden Gate Capital Acquires PacSun; PacSun Emerges From Chapter 11 Restructuring With $20 Million In Additional Capital

Golden Gate Capital Acquires PacSun; PacSun Emerges From Chapter 11 Restructuring With $20 Million In Additional Capital

September 12, 2016 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Acquires PacSun; PacSun Emerges From Chapter 11 Restructuring With $20 Million In Additional Capital Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Acquires PacSun; PacSun Emerges From Chapter 11 Restructuring With $20 Million In Additional Capital

Phillips-Medisize to be Acquired by Molex LLC

Phillips-Medisize to be Acquired by Molex LLC

August 19, 2016 Click to open press release: Phillips-Medisize to be Acquired by Molex LLC Click to close press release: Phillips-Medisize to be Acquired by Molex LLC

GOLDEN GATE CAPITAL MAKES MINORITY EQUITY INVESTMENT IN SARD VERBINNEN, A LEADING GLOBAL STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS FIRM

GOLDEN GATE CAPITAL MAKES MINORITY EQUITY INVESTMENT IN SARD VERBINNEN, A LEADING GLOBAL STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS FIRM

May 11, 2016 Click to open press release: GOLDEN GATE CAPITAL MAKES MINORITY EQUITY INVESTMENT IN SARD VERBINNEN, A LEADING GLOBAL STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS FIRM Click to close press release: GOLDEN GATE CAPITAL MAKES MINORITY EQUITY INVESTMENT IN SARD VERBINNEN, A LEADING GLOBAL STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS FIRM

BERNHARD NANN NAMED OPERATING EXECUTIVE FOR GOLDEN GATE CAPITAL. Veteran Software, Data Analytics and Information Services Executive Bolsters Technology Practice

BERNHARD NANN NAMED OPERATING EXECUTIVE FOR GOLDEN GATE CAPITAL. Veteran Software, Data Analytics and Information Services Executive Bolsters Technology Practice

January 11, 2016 Click to open press release: BERNHARD NANN NAMED OPERATING EXECUTIVE FOR GOLDEN GATE CAPITAL. Veteran Software, Data Analytics and Information Services Executive Bolsters Technology Practice Click to close press release: BERNHARD NANN NAMED OPERATING EXECUTIVE FOR GOLDEN GATE CAPITAL. Veteran Software, Data Analytics and Information Services Executive Bolsters Technology Practice

VEREIT AND GOLDEN GATE CAPITAL ANNOUNCE ADDITIONAL RED LOBSTER® TRANSACTIONS. VEREIT Sells $210.5 Million Pool of Restaurants to Golden Gate Capital and Companies Expand Strategic Partnership to Sell an Additional $190 Million of Properties

VEREIT AND GOLDEN GATE CAPITAL ANNOUNCE ADDITIONAL RED LOBSTER® TRANSACTIONS. VEREIT Sells $210.5 Million Pool of Restaurants to Golden Gate Capital and Companies Expand Strategic Partnership to Sell an Additional $190 Million of Properties

December 18, 2015 Click to open press release: VEREIT AND GOLDEN GATE CAPITAL ANNOUNCE ADDITIONAL RED LOBSTER® TRANSACTIONS. VEREIT Sells $210.5 Million Pool of Restaurants to Golden Gate Capital and Companies Expand Strategic Partnership to Sell an Additional $190 Million of Properties Click to close press release: VEREIT AND GOLDEN GATE CAPITAL ANNOUNCE ADDITIONAL RED LOBSTER® TRANSACTIONS. VEREIT Sells $210.5 Million Pool of Restaurants to Golden Gate Capital and Companies Expand Strategic Partnership to Sell an Additional $190 Million of Properties

VEREIT Announces Sale Of $204 Million Red Lobster® Pool To Golden Gate Capital And Enters Into A Strategic Partnership With Golden Gate Capital To Sell An Additional $400 Million Of Restaurant Real Estate

VEREIT Announces Sale Of $204 Million Red Lobster® Pool To Golden Gate Capital And Enters Into A Strategic Partnership With Golden Gate Capital To Sell An Additional $400 Million Of Restaurant Real Estate

November 5, 2015 Click to open press release: VEREIT Announces Sale Of $204 Million Red Lobster® Pool To Golden Gate Capital And Enters Into A Strategic Partnership With Golden Gate Capital To Sell An Additional $400 Million Of Restaurant Real Estate Click to close press release: VEREIT Announces Sale Of $204 Million Red Lobster® Pool To Golden Gate Capital And Enters Into A Strategic Partnership With Golden Gate Capital To Sell An Additional $400 Million Of Restaurant Real Estate

Nassau Reinsurance Group Raises Over $750 Million Of Initial Capital To Build Insurance And Reinsurance Platform

Nassau Reinsurance Group Raises Over $750 Million Of Initial Capital To Build Insurance And Reinsurance Platform

May 13, 2015 Click to open press release: Nassau Reinsurance Group Raises Over $750 Million Of Initial Capital To Build Insurance And Reinsurance Platform Click to close press release: Nassau Reinsurance Group Raises Over $750 Million Of Initial Capital To Build Insurance And Reinsurance Platform

TowerBrook Capital Partners to Acquire J.Jill

TowerBrook Capital Partners to Acquire J.Jill

March 31, 2015 Click to open press release: TowerBrook Capital Partners to Acquire J.Jill Click to close press release: TowerBrook Capital Partners to Acquire J.Jill

Investment Funds Managed by Golden Gate Capital Complete Acquisition of ANGUS Chemical Company

Investment Funds Managed by Golden Gate Capital Complete Acquisition of ANGUS Chemical Company

February 3, 2015 Click to open press release: Investment Funds Managed by Golden Gate Capital Complete Acquisition of ANGUS Chemical Company Click to close press release: Investment Funds Managed by Golden Gate Capital Complete Acquisition of ANGUS Chemical Company

Intel to Acquire Lantiq; Advancing the Connected Home

Intel to Acquire Lantiq; Advancing the Connected Home

February 2, 2015 Click to open press release: Intel to Acquire Lantiq; Advancing the Connected Home Click to close press release: Intel to Acquire Lantiq; Advancing the Connected Home

Golden Gate Capital Names Jay Parkinson As Operating Executive

Golden Gate Capital Names Jay Parkinson As Operating Executive

January 6, 2015 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Names Jay Parkinson As Operating Executive Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Names Jay Parkinson As Operating Executive

Golden Gate Capital Acquires Angus Chemical Company

Golden Gate Capital Acquires Angus Chemical Company

November 12, 2014 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Acquires Angus Chemical Company Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Acquires Angus Chemical Company

The Attachmate Group Enters into Agreement to Merge with Micro Focus

The Attachmate Group Enters into Agreement to Merge with Micro Focus

September 15, 2014 Click to open press release: The Attachmate Group Enters into Agreement to Merge with Micro Focus Click to close press release: The Attachmate Group Enters into Agreement to Merge with Micro Focus

Darden Completes Sale Of Red Lobster To Golden Gate Capital

Darden Completes Sale Of Red Lobster To Golden Gate Capital

July 28, 2014 Click to open press release: Darden Completes Sale Of Red Lobster To Golden Gate Capital Click to close press release: Darden Completes Sale Of Red Lobster To Golden Gate Capital

Golden Gate Capital Invests in Premier Real Estate Research Firm Green Street Advisors

Golden Gate Capital Invests in Premier Real Estate Research Firm Green Street Advisors

July 8, 2014 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Invests in Premier Real Estate Research Firm Green Street Advisors Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Invests in Premier Real Estate Research Firm Green Street Advisors

Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of Canada Fluorspar Inc.

Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of Canada Fluorspar Inc.

May 29, 2014 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of Canada Fluorspar Inc. Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of Canada Fluorspar Inc.

Darden Announces Sale of Red Lobster to Golden Gate Capital for $2.1 Billion

Darden Announces Sale of Red Lobster to Golden Gate Capital for $2.1 Billion

May 16, 2014 Click to open press release: Darden Announces Sale of Red Lobster to Golden Gate Capital for $2.1 Billion Click to close press release: Darden Announces Sale of Red Lobster to Golden Gate Capital for $2.1 Billion

Phillips-Medisize Partners with Golden Gate Capital

Phillips-Medisize Partners with Golden Gate Capital

May 7, 2014 Click to open press release: Phillips-Medisize Partners with Golden Gate Capital Click to close press release: Phillips-Medisize Partners with Golden Gate Capital

Border Holdings, LLC to Acquire On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina from Golden Gate Capital

Border Holdings, LLC to Acquire On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina from Golden Gate Capital

April 24, 2014 Click to open press release: Border Holdings, LLC to Acquire On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina from Golden Gate Capital Click to close press release: Border Holdings, LLC to Acquire On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina from Golden Gate Capital

Canada Fluorspar and Golden Gate Capital Sign Arrangement Agreement and Announce Convertible Financing

Canada Fluorspar and Golden Gate Capital Sign Arrangement Agreement and Announce Convertible Financing

April 2, 2014 Click to open press release: Canada Fluorspar and Golden Gate Capital Sign Arrangement Agreement and Announce Convertible Financing Click to close press release: Canada Fluorspar and Golden Gate Capital Sign Arrangement Agreement and Announce Convertible Financing

Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of LiveVox

Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of LiveVox

March 25, 2014 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of LiveVox Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of LiveVox

Golden Gate Capital Acquires Safety Technology Holdings, Inc.

Golden Gate Capital Acquires Safety Technology Holdings, Inc.

December 4, 2013 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Acquires Safety Technology Holdings, Inc. Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Acquires Safety Technology Holdings, Inc.

BMC Software Completes Privatization Transaction

BMC Software Completes Privatization Transaction

September 10, 2013 Click to open press release: BMC Software Completes Privatization Transaction Click to close press release: BMC Software Completes Privatization Transaction

Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition Of Springs Window Fashions

Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition Of Springs Window Fashions

June 4, 2013 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition Of Springs Window Fashions Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition Of Springs Window Fashions

BMC Software Signs Definitive Agreement to be Acquired for $46.25 per Share in Cash

BMC Software Signs Definitive Agreement to be Acquired for $46.25 per Share in Cash

May 6, 2013 Click to open press release: BMC Software Signs Definitive Agreement to be Acquired for $46.25 per Share in Cash Click to close press release: BMC Software Signs Definitive Agreement to be Acquired for $46.25 per Share in Cash

Golden Gate Capital To Acquire Springs Window Fashions

Golden Gate Capital To Acquire Springs Window Fashions

April 22, 2013 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital To Acquire Springs Window Fashions Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital To Acquire Springs Window Fashions

Ignite Restaurant Group Completes Acquisition of Romano’s Macaroni Grill

Ignite Restaurant Group Completes Acquisition of Romano’s Macaroni Grill

April 9, 2013 Click to open press release: Ignite Restaurant Group Completes Acquisition of Romano’s Macaroni Grill Click to close press release: Ignite Restaurant Group Completes Acquisition of Romano’s Macaroni Grill

Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of ArrMaz Custom Chemicals

Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of ArrMaz Custom Chemicals

January 7, 2013 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of ArrMaz Custom Chemicals Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of ArrMaz Custom Chemicals

Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of Ex Libris Global Holdings, Inc.

Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of Ex Libris Global Holdings, Inc.

December 7, 2012 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of Ex Libris Global Holdings, Inc. Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of Ex Libris Global Holdings, Inc.

Wolverine Worldwide, Golden Gate Capital and Blum Capital complete acquisition of Collective Brands

Wolverine Worldwide, Golden Gate Capital and Blum Capital complete acquisition of Collective Brands

October 9, 2012 Click to open press release: Wolverine Worldwide, Golden Gate Capital and Blum Capital complete acquisition of Collective Brands Click to close press release: Wolverine Worldwide, Golden Gate Capital and Blum Capital complete acquisition of Collective Brands

Coldwater Creek Announces New $65 Million Financing with Golden Gate Capital and Reiterates Second Quarter Financial Guidance

Coldwater Creek Announces New $65 Million Financing with Golden Gate Capital and Reiterates Second Quarter Financial Guidance

July 9, 2012 Click to open press release: Coldwater Creek Announces New $65 Million Financing with Golden Gate Capital and Reiterates Second Quarter Financial Guidance Click to close press release: Coldwater Creek Announces New $65 Million Financing with Golden Gate Capital and Reiterates Second Quarter Financial Guidance

Golden Gate Capital and Summit Partners Complete Merger of Infor and Lawson

Golden Gate Capital and Summit Partners Complete Merger of Infor and Lawson

April 5, 2012 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital and Summit Partners Complete Merger of Infor and Lawson Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital and Summit Partners Complete Merger of Infor and Lawson

Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of EP Minerals

Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of EP Minerals

August 2, 2011 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of EP Minerals Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of EP Minerals

Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of California Pizza Kitchen, Inc.

Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of California Pizza Kitchen, Inc.

July 7, 2011 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of California Pizza Kitchen, Inc.

Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of Lawson Software

Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of Lawson Software

July 5, 2011 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of Lawson Software Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of Lawson Software

California Pizza Kitchen to Be Acquired by Golden Gate Capital; Stockholders to Receive $18.50 in Cash Per Share

California Pizza Kitchen to Be Acquired by Golden Gate Capital; Stockholders to Receive $18.50 in Cash Per Share

May 25, 2011 Click to open press release: California Pizza Kitchen to Be Acquired by Golden Gate Capital; Stockholders to Receive $18.50 in Cash Per Share Click to close press release: California Pizza Kitchen to Be Acquired by Golden Gate Capital; Stockholders to Receive $18.50 in Cash Per Share

Tollgrade Communications Acquired by Golden Gate Capital

Tollgrade Communications Acquired by Golden Gate Capital

May 10, 2011 Click to open press release: Tollgrade Communications Acquired by Golden Gate Capital Click to close press release: Tollgrade Communications Acquired by Golden Gate Capital

The Attachmate Group Completes Acquisition of Novell

The Attachmate Group Completes Acquisition of Novell

April 27, 2011 Click to open press release: The Attachmate Group Completes Acquisition of Novell Click to close press release: The Attachmate Group Completes Acquisition of Novell

Golden Gate Capital signs acquisition agreement with Conexant Systems, Inc.

Golden Gate Capital signs acquisition agreement with Conexant Systems, Inc.

February 24, 2011 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital signs acquisition agreement with Conexant Systems, Inc. Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital signs acquisition agreement with Conexant Systems, Inc.

Sale of On The Border to Golden Gate Capital Completed

Sale of On The Border to Golden Gate Capital Completed

July 1, 2010 Click to open press release: Sale of On The Border to Golden Gate Capital Completed Click to close press release: Sale of On The Border to Golden Gate Capital Completed

Golden Gate Capital and Kenner & Company Lead Recapitalization of Atrium Companies, Inc.

Golden Gate Capital and Kenner & Company Lead Recapitalization of Atrium Companies, Inc.

April 30, 2010 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital and Kenner & Company Lead Recapitalization of Atrium Companies, Inc. Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital and Kenner & Company Lead Recapitalization of Atrium Companies, Inc.

Lantiq Acquires IP and Assets from Metalink and Broadens its Portfolio in Leading Edge WLAN 11n Technologies

Lantiq Acquires IP and Assets from Metalink and Broadens its Portfolio in Leading Edge WLAN 11n Technologies

January 6, 2010 Click to open press release: Lantiq Acquires IP and Assets from Metalink and Broadens its Portfolio in Leading Edge WLAN 11n Technologies Click to close press release: Lantiq Acquires IP and Assets from Metalink and Broadens its Portfolio in Leading Edge WLAN 11n Technologies

Neubiberg, Germany (November 6, 2009) – Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) and Lantiq today announced the closing of the sale of Infineon’s Wireline business to Lantiq, an affiliate of the U.S. based investor Golden Gate Capital

Neubiberg, Germany (November 6, 2009) – Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) and Lantiq today announced the closing of the sale of Infineon’s Wireline business to Lantiq, an affiliate of the U.S. based investor Golden Gate Capital

November 16, 2009 Click to open press release: Neubiberg, Germany (November 6, 2009) – Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) and Lantiq today announced the closing of the sale of Infineon’s Wireline business to Lantiq, an affiliate of the U.S. based investor Golden Gate Capital Click to close press release: Neubiberg, Germany (November 6, 2009) – Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) and Lantiq today announced the closing of the sale of Infineon’s Wireline business to Lantiq, an affiliate of the U.S. based investor Golden Gate Capital

Golden Gate Capital completes the acquisition of German Wireline Communications business, Lantiq, from Infineon AG

Golden Gate Capital completes the acquisition of German Wireline Communications business, Lantiq, from Infineon AG

November 6, 2009 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital completes the acquisition of German Wireline Communications business, Lantiq, from Infineon AG Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital completes the acquisition of German Wireline Communications business, Lantiq, from Infineon AG

Critigen Debuts; Serves as Global Catalyst to Modernize Critical Infrastructure

Critigen Debuts; Serves as Global Catalyst to Modernize Critical Infrastructure

October 19, 2009 Click to open press release: Critigen Debuts; Serves as Global Catalyst to Modernize Critical Infrastructure Click to close press release: Critigen Debuts; Serves as Global Catalyst to Modernize Critical Infrastructure

Golden Gate Capital Expands its Home Security Portfolio with the Acquisition of Devcon

Golden Gate Capital Expands its Home Security Portfolio with the Acquisition of Devcon

October 1, 2009 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Expands its Home Security Portfolio with the Acquisition of Devcon Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Expands its Home Security Portfolio with the Acquisition of Devcon

Eddie Bauer Completes Asset Sale to Golden Gate Capital

Eddie Bauer Completes Asset Sale to Golden Gate Capital

August 4, 2009 Click to open press release: Eddie Bauer Completes Asset Sale to Golden Gate Capital Click to close press release: Eddie Bauer Completes Asset Sale to Golden Gate Capital

Infineon to sell Wireline Communications Business to Golden Gate Capital

Infineon to sell Wireline Communications Business to Golden Gate Capital

July 7, 2009 Click to open press release: Infineon to sell Wireline Communications Business to Golden Gate Capital Click to close press release: Infineon to sell Wireline Communications Business to Golden Gate Capital

Sale of J. Jill Assets to Golden Gate Capital Completed

Sale of J. Jill Assets to Golden Gate Capital Completed

July 2, 2009 Click to open press release: Sale of J. Jill Assets to Golden Gate Capital Completed Click to close press release: Sale of J. Jill Assets to Golden Gate Capital Completed

Tactical Holdings Completes Investment in Massif Holidings LLC

Tactical Holdings Completes Investment in Massif Holidings LLC

June 4, 2009 Click to open press release: Tactical Holdings Completes Investment in Massif Holidings LLC Click to close press release: Tactical Holdings Completes Investment in Massif Holidings LLC

Sale of Romano’s Macaroni Grill to Golden Gate Capital Completed

Sale of Romano’s Macaroni Grill to Golden Gate Capital Completed

December 19, 2008 Click to open press release: Sale of Romano’s Macaroni Grill to Golden Gate Capital Completed Click to close press release: Sale of Romano’s Macaroni Grill to Golden Gate Capital Completed

Golden Gate Capital Announces Acquisition of U.S. Silica

Golden Gate Capital Announces Acquisition of U.S. Silica

November 25, 2008 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Announces Acquisition of U.S. Silica Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Announces Acquisition of U.S. Silica

Golden Gate Capital and Pinnacle Security Announce Acquisition of Icon Security’s Sales Force &Technical Department

Golden Gate Capital and Pinnacle Security Announce Acquisition of Icon Security’s Sales Force &Technical Department

October 29, 2008 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital and Pinnacle Security Announce Acquisition of Icon Security’s Sales Force &Technical Department Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital and Pinnacle Security Announce Acquisition of Icon Security’s Sales Force &Technical Department

Pinnacle Security Announces Full-Service Security Solution; Closes on $150 Million Senior Financing

Pinnacle Security Announces Full-Service Security Solution; Closes on $150 Million Senior Financing

October 2, 2008 Click to open press release: Pinnacle Security Announces Full-Service Security Solution; Closes on $150 Million Senior Financing Click to close press release: Pinnacle Security Announces Full-Service Security Solution; Closes on $150 Million Senior Financing

Golden Gate Capital Announces Recapitalization of National Warranty Corporation & Payment Insured Plan, Inc.

Golden Gate Capital Announces Recapitalization of National Warranty Corporation & Payment Insured Plan, Inc.

July 1, 2008 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Announces Recapitalization of National Warranty Corporation & Payment Insured Plan, Inc. Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Announces Recapitalization of National Warranty Corporation & Payment Insured Plan, Inc.

Golden Gate Capital Partners With Management to Acquire Pinnacle Security

Golden Gate Capital Partners With Management to Acquire Pinnacle Security

May 29, 2008 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Partners With Management to Acquire Pinnacle Security Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Partners With Management to Acquire Pinnacle Security

EADS North America acquires PlantCML

EADS North America acquires PlantCML

April 22, 2008 Click to open press release: EADS North America acquires PlantCML Click to close press release: EADS North America acquires PlantCML

Acquisition of Aeroflex Incorporated Completed

Acquisition of Aeroflex Incorporated Completed

August 15, 2007 Click to open press release: Acquisition of Aeroflex Incorporated Completed Click to close press release: Acquisition of Aeroflex Incorporated Completed

Sale of Express to Golden Gate Completed

Sale of Express to Golden Gate Completed

July 9, 2007 Click to open press release: Sale of Express to Golden Gate Completed Click to close press release: Sale of Express to Golden Gate Completed

North America’s top provider of emergency response solutions acquires innovative NG911 company

North America’s top provider of emergency response solutions acquires innovative NG911 company

April 30, 2007 Click to open press release: North America’s top provider of emergency response solutions acquires innovative NG911 company Click to close press release: North America’s top provider of emergency response solutions acquires innovative NG911 company

PlantCML Acquires TCI (Tel Control, Inc.)

PlantCML Acquires TCI (Tel Control, Inc.)

March 5, 2007 Click to open press release: PlantCML Acquires TCI (Tel Control, Inc.) Click to close press release: PlantCML Acquires TCI (Tel Control, Inc.)

Golden Gate Capital and Circle Peak Capital Announce Acquisition of Rocket Dog

Golden Gate Capital and Circle Peak Capital Announce Acquisition of Rocket Dog

February 23, 2007 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital and Circle Peak Capital Announce Acquisition of Rocket Dog Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital and Circle Peak Capital Announce Acquisition of Rocket Dog

Golden Gate Capital and JP Capital Partners Acquire Cydcor, Inc.

Golden Gate Capital and JP Capital Partners Acquire Cydcor, Inc.

February 15, 2007 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital and JP Capital Partners Acquire Cydcor, Inc. Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital and JP Capital Partners Acquire Cydcor, Inc.

Golden Gate Capital to Acquire Military Boot Manufacturer Wellco Enterprises, Inc.

Golden Gate Capital to Acquire Military Boot Manufacturer Wellco Enterprises, Inc.

February 7, 2007 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital to Acquire Military Boot Manufacturer Wellco Enterprises, Inc. Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital to Acquire Military Boot Manufacturer Wellco Enterprises, Inc.

Golden Gate Capital Acquires Neways International

Golden Gate Capital Acquires Neways International

November 13, 2006 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Acquires Neways International Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Acquires Neways International

Golden Gate Capital Completes Recapitalization of Venus and Wintersilks

Golden Gate Capital Completes Recapitalization of Venus and Wintersilks

November 10, 2006 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Recapitalization of Venus and Wintersilks Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Recapitalization of Venus and Wintersilks

Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of Haband

Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of Haband

October 31, 2006 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of Haband Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of Haband

Golden Gate Capital to acquire Sierra Systems Group Inc. for approximately $93.2 million, cash price of $9.25 per share

Golden Gate Capital to acquire Sierra Systems Group Inc. for approximately $93.2 million, cash price of $9.25 per share

October 16, 2006 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital to acquire Sierra Systems Group Inc. for approximately $93.2 million, cash price of $9.25 per share Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital to acquire Sierra Systems Group Inc. for approximately $93.2 million, cash price of $9.25 per share

Golden Gate Capital completes investment in California Check Cashing Stores

Golden Gate Capital completes investment in California Check Cashing Stores

October 6, 2006 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital completes investment in California Check Cashing Stores Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital completes investment in California Check Cashing Stores

PlantCML Announces Intent to Acquire Dialogic Communications Corp.

PlantCML Announces Intent to Acquire Dialogic Communications Corp.

September 12, 2006 Click to open press release: PlantCML Announces Intent to Acquire Dialogic Communications Corp. Click to close press release: PlantCML Announces Intent to Acquire Dialogic Communications Corp.

Ecometry and GERS Retail Systems Combine to Form Escalate Retail

Ecometry and GERS Retail Systems Combine to Form Escalate Retail

August 21, 2006 Click to open press release: Ecometry and GERS Retail Systems Combine to Form Escalate Retail Click to close press release: Ecometry and GERS Retail Systems Combine to Form Escalate Retail

Golden Gate Capital Completes Eleventh Software Public-To-Private Transaction

Golden Gate Capital Completes Eleventh Software Public-To-Private Transaction

August 2, 2006 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Eleventh Software Public-To-Private Transaction Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Eleventh Software Public-To-Private Transaction

NetIQ to be Acquired by AttachmateWRQ: Acquisition Strengthens AttachmateWRQ’s Leadership Position in Enterprise Software

NetIQ to be Acquired by AttachmateWRQ: Acquisition Strengthens AttachmateWRQ’s Leadership Position in Enterprise Software

April 27, 2006 Click to open press release: NetIQ to be Acquired by AttachmateWRQ: Acquisition Strengthens AttachmateWRQ’s Leadership Position in Enterprise Software Click to close press release: NetIQ to be Acquired by AttachmateWRQ: Acquisition Strengthens AttachmateWRQ’s Leadership Position in Enterprise Software

Fortified Financial Position, Deep Global Presence and Expanded Development Initiatives Provide Increased Benefits for Customers and Strong Opportunities for Employees

Fortified Financial Position, Deep Global Presence and Expanded Development Initiatives Provide Increased Benefits for Customers and Strong Opportunities for Employees

March 15, 2006 Click to open press release: Fortified Financial Position, Deep Global Presence and Expanded Development Initiatives Provide Increased Benefits for Customers and Strong Opportunities for Employees Click to close press release: Fortified Financial Position, Deep Global Presence and Expanded Development Initiatives Provide Increased Benefits for Customers and Strong Opportunities for Employees

Golden Gate Capital completes acquisition of Geac Computer Corporation Limited

Golden Gate Capital completes acquisition of Geac Computer Corporation Limited

March 14, 2006 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital completes acquisition of Geac Computer Corporation Limited Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital completes acquisition of Geac Computer Corporation Limited

Golden Gate Capital completes acquisition of Norm Thompson Outfitters

Golden Gate Capital completes acquisition of Norm Thompson Outfitters

March 13, 2006 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital completes acquisition of Norm Thompson Outfitters Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital completes acquisition of Norm Thompson Outfitters

AttachmateWRQ Acquires OnDemand Software, Inc.

AttachmateWRQ Acquires OnDemand Software, Inc.

March 7, 2006 Click to open press release: AttachmateWRQ Acquires OnDemand Software, Inc. Click to close press release: AttachmateWRQ Acquires OnDemand Software, Inc.

Hansen partners with leading private equity firm, Golden Gate Capital, for future expansion

Hansen partners with leading private equity firm, Golden Gate Capital, for future expansion

February 21, 2006 Click to open press release: Hansen partners with leading private equity firm, Golden Gate Capital, for future expansion Click to close press release: Hansen partners with leading private equity firm, Golden Gate Capital, for future expansion

Plant Equipment and CML Emergency Services complete merger

Plant Equipment and CML Emergency Services complete merger

January 30, 2006 Click to open press release: Plant Equipment and CML Emergency Services complete merger Click to close press release: Plant Equipment and CML Emergency Services complete merger

Aspect Software’s Jim Foy Named CEO of the Year

Aspect Software’s Jim Foy Named CEO of the Year

January 26, 2006 Click to open press release: Aspect Software’s Jim Foy Named CEO of the Year Click to close press release: Aspect Software’s Jim Foy Named CEO of the Year

Golden Gate Capital completes acquisitions of Appleseed’s and Draper’s & Damon’s

Golden Gate Capital completes acquisitions of Appleseed’s and Draper’s & Damon’s

November 16, 2005 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital completes acquisitions of Appleseed’s and Draper’s & Damon’s Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital completes acquisitions of Appleseed’s and Draper’s & Damon’s

Golden Gate Capital to Acquire Geac Computer Corporation for Approximately US $1.0 Billion, Cash Price of US $11.10 Per Share

Golden Gate Capital to Acquire Geac Computer Corporation for Approximately US $1.0 Billion, Cash Price of US $11.10 Per Share

November 7, 2005 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital to Acquire Geac Computer Corporation for Approximately US $1.0 Billion, Cash Price of US $11.10 Per Share Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital to Acquire Geac Computer Corporation for Approximately US $1.0 Billion, Cash Price of US $11.10 Per Share

Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of Symon Communications, Inc.

Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of Symon Communications, Inc.

October 6, 2005 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of Symon Communications, Inc. Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of Symon Communications, Inc.

Golden Gate Capital acquires Leica Microsystems Semiconductor Equipment Division (SED)

Golden Gate Capital acquires Leica Microsystems Semiconductor Equipment Division (SED)

September 26, 2005 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital acquires Leica Microsystems Semiconductor Equipment Division (SED) Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital acquires Leica Microsystems Semiconductor Equipment Division (SED)

TDK Semiconductor Corporation announces the change of its corporate name to Teridian Semiconductor Corporation

TDK Semiconductor Corporation announces the change of its corporate name to Teridian Semiconductor Corporation

August 17, 2005 Click to open press release: TDK Semiconductor Corporation announces the change of its corporate name to Teridian Semiconductor Corporation Click to close press release: TDK Semiconductor Corporation announces the change of its corporate name to Teridian Semiconductor Corporation

Golden Gate Capital sponsors $1.0 billion take-private of Aspect Communications by Concerto Software

Golden Gate Capital sponsors $1.0 billion take-private of Aspect Communications by Concerto Software

July 6, 2005 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital sponsors $1.0 billion take-private of Aspect Communications by Concerto Software Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital sponsors $1.0 billion take-private of Aspect Communications by Concerto Software

Golden Gate Capital completes investment in Plant Equipment

Golden Gate Capital completes investment in Plant Equipment

May 25, 2005 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital completes investment in Plant Equipment Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital completes investment in Plant Equipment

Blue Martini Software and Ecometry Merge Equipment

Blue Martini Software and Ecometry Merge Equipment

May 13, 2005 Click to open press release: Blue Martini Software and Ecometry Merge Equipment Click to close press release: Blue Martini Software and Ecometry Merge Equipment

Golden Gate Capital and CIC Partners announce investment in SignStorey, Inc.

Golden Gate Capital and CIC Partners announce investment in SignStorey, Inc.

May 2, 2005 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital and CIC Partners announce investment in SignStorey, Inc. Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital and CIC Partners announce investment in SignStorey, Inc.

Moulin Global Eyecare Holdings Limited and Golden Gate Capital complete acquisition of Eye Care Centers of America

Moulin Global Eyecare Holdings Limited and Golden Gate Capital complete acquisition of Eye Care Centers of America

March 2, 2005 Click to open press release: Moulin Global Eyecare Holdings Limited and Golden Gate Capital complete acquisition of Eye Care Centers of America Click to close press release: Moulin Global Eyecare Holdings Limited and Golden Gate Capital complete acquisition of Eye Care Centers of America

Golden Gate Capital, Francisco Partners, and Thoma Cressey Equity Partners Complete Acquisition of WRQ, Inc.

Golden Gate Capital, Francisco Partners, and Thoma Cressey Equity Partners Complete Acquisition of WRQ, Inc.

December 29, 2004 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital, Francisco Partners, and Thoma Cressey Equity Partners Complete Acquisition of WRQ, Inc. Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital, Francisco Partners, and Thoma Cressey Equity Partners Complete Acquisition of WRQ, Inc.

Golden Gate Capital completes recapitalization of Ecometry Corporation

Golden Gate Capital completes recapitalization of Ecometry Corporation

December 13, 2004 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital completes recapitalization of Ecometry Corporation Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital completes recapitalization of Ecometry Corporation

Golden Gate Capital Raises $1.8 Billion for New Private Equity Investment Fund

Golden Gate Capital Raises $1.8 Billion for New Private Equity Investment Fund

August 4, 2004 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Raises $1.8 Billion for New Private Equity Investment Fund Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Raises $1.8 Billion for New Private Equity Investment Fund

Golden Gate Capital completes acquisition of Newport News and Spiegel

Golden Gate Capital completes acquisition of Newport News and Spiegel

August 2, 2004 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital completes acquisition of Newport News and Spiegel Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital completes acquisition of Newport News and Spiegel

Golden Gate Capital Completes $145 Million Going Private of Concerto Software, Inc.

Golden Gate Capital Completes $145 Million Going Private of Concerto Software, Inc.

February 9, 2004 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes $145 Million Going Private of Concerto Software, Inc. Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Completes $145 Million Going Private of Concerto Software, Inc.

Progress Software Completes Acquisition of DataDirect

Progress Software Completes Acquisition of DataDirect

December 23, 2003 Click to open press release: Progress Software Completes Acquisition of DataDirect Click to close press release: Progress Software Completes Acquisition of DataDirect

Golden Gate Capital announces $51 million investment in B-Line, LLC

Golden Gate Capital announces $51 million investment in B-Line, LLC

December 18, 2003 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital announces $51 million investment in B-Line, LLC Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital announces $51 million investment in B-Line, LLC

Golden Gate Capital completes acquisition of Itronix Corporation

Golden Gate Capital completes acquisition of Itronix Corporation

October 14, 2003 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital completes acquisition of Itronix Corporation Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital completes acquisition of Itronix Corporation

Inovis acquires IPNet Solutions

Inovis acquires IPNet Solutions

July 28, 2003 Click to open press release: Inovis acquires IPNet Solutions Click to close press release: Inovis acquires IPNet Solutions

Agilisys acquires top North American Automotive Rival – Future Three Software, Inc.

Agilisys acquires top North American Automotive Rival – Future Three Software, Inc.

June 10, 2003 Click to open press release: Agilisys acquires top North American Automotive Rival – Future Three Software, Inc. Click to close press release: Agilisys acquires top North American Automotive Rival – Future Three Software, Inc.

Golden Gate Capital and Oak Investment Partners Acquire Customer Interaction Management Assets from divine, inc.

Golden Gate Capital and Oak Investment Partners Acquire Customer Interaction Management Assets from divine, inc.

May 20, 2003 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital and Oak Investment Partners Acquire Customer Interaction Management Assets from divine, inc. Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital and Oak Investment Partners Acquire Customer Interaction Management Assets from divine, inc.

Max Media Partners with Golden Gate Capital to Acquire Middle and Small Market Radio and Television Stations

Max Media Partners with Golden Gate Capital to Acquire Middle and Small Market Radio and Television Stations

February 20, 2003 Click to open press release: Max Media Partners with Golden Gate Capital to Acquire Middle and Small Market Radio and Television Stations Click to close press release: Max Media Partners with Golden Gate Capital to Acquire Middle and Small Market Radio and Television Stations

Golden Gate Capital Partners with Lexicon Management to Acquire Lexicon Marketing Corporation

Golden Gate Capital Partners with Lexicon Management to Acquire Lexicon Marketing Corporation

January 17, 2003 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Partners with Lexicon Management to Acquire Lexicon Marketing Corporation Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Partners with Lexicon Management to Acquire Lexicon Marketing Corporation

Golden Gate Capital and Securitas Capital, LLC Announce Formation of California Workers’ Compensation Insurance Company

Golden Gate Capital and Securitas Capital, LLC Announce Formation of California Workers’ Compensation Insurance Company

January 3, 2003 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital and Securitas Capital, LLC Announce Formation of California Workers’ Compensation Insurance Company Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital and Securitas Capital, LLC Announce Formation of California Workers’ Compensation Insurance Company

Agilisys acquires application software provider Brain AG

Agilisys acquires application software provider Brain AG

November 28, 2002 Click to open press release: Agilisys acquires application software provider Brain AG Click to close press release: Agilisys acquires application software provider Brain AG

Golden Gate Capital and Parallax Capital Partners acquire Banking Unit of Computer Associates

Golden Gate Capital and Parallax Capital Partners acquire Banking Unit of Computer Associates

November 1, 2002 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital and Parallax Capital Partners acquire Banking Unit of Computer Associates Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital and Parallax Capital Partners acquire Banking Unit of Computer Associates

Golden Gate Capital acquires Supply Chain Enablement Division from Peregrine Systems, Inc.

Golden Gate Capital acquires Supply Chain Enablement Division from Peregrine Systems, Inc.

June 27, 2002 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital acquires Supply Chain Enablement Division from Peregrine Systems, Inc. Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital acquires Supply Chain Enablement Division from Peregrine Systems, Inc.

Golden Gate Capital to buy SCT’s Process Manufacturing Software Division

Golden Gate Capital to buy SCT’s Process Manufacturing Software Division

April 11, 2002 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital to buy SCT’s Process Manufacturing Software Division Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital to buy SCT’s Process Manufacturing Software Division

Herbalife To Be Acquired by Whitney & Co and Golden Gate Capital

Herbalife To Be Acquired by Whitney & Co and Golden Gate Capital

April 10, 2002 Click to open press release: Herbalife To Be Acquired by Whitney & Co and Golden Gate Capital Click to close press release: Herbalife To Be Acquired by Whitney & Co and Golden Gate Capital

Golden Gate Capital Invests in Bermuda-Based Endurance Specialty Insurance

Golden Gate Capital Invests in Bermuda-Based Endurance Specialty Insurance

January 3, 2002 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Invests in Bermuda-Based Endurance Specialty Insurance Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Invests in Bermuda-Based Endurance Specialty Insurance

Golden Gate Capital Purchases DataDirect Technologies, the Data Connectivity Division Of Merant

Golden Gate Capital Purchases DataDirect Technologies, the Data Connectivity Division Of Merant

November 12, 2001 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Purchases DataDirect Technologies, the Data Connectivity Division Of Merant Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Purchases DataDirect Technologies, the Data Connectivity Division Of Merant

Management and Golden Gate Capital Acquire Business of Nuvisions Manufacturing, Inc.

Management and Golden Gate Capital Acquire Business of Nuvisions Manufacturing, Inc.

August 23, 2001 Click to open press release: Management and Golden Gate Capital Acquire Business of Nuvisions Manufacturing, Inc. Click to close press release: Management and Golden Gate Capital Acquire Business of Nuvisions Manufacturing, Inc.

Golden Gate Capital Purchases Micro Focus Division From Merant

Golden Gate Capital Purchases Micro Focus Division From Merant

August 14, 2001 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Purchases Micro Focus Division From Merant Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Purchases Micro Focus Division From Merant

Celetron Raises $48 Million from Blue-Chip Investors

Celetron Raises $48 Million from Blue-Chip Investors

May 17, 2001 Click to open press release: Celetron Raises $48 Million from Blue-Chip Investors Click to close press release: Celetron Raises $48 Million from Blue-Chip Investors

Golden Gate Capital Raises $700 Million Investment Fund Focused on High-Growth Companies in Change-Intensive Businesses

Golden Gate Capital Raises $700 Million Investment Fund Focused on High-Growth Companies in Change-Intensive Businesses

March 14, 2001 Click to open press release: Golden Gate Capital Raises $700 Million Investment Fund Focused on High-Growth Companies in Change-Intensive Businesses Click to close press release: Golden Gate Capital Raises $700 Million Investment Fund Focused on High-Growth Companies in Change-Intensive Businesses