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Clearlake completes Dun & Bradstreet acquisition

Clearlake Capital Group has completed its acquisition of decisioning data and analytics platform Dun & Bradstreet Holding with the company’s stockholders receiving $9.15 in cash for each share of common stock that they own.

Dun & Bradstreet is now a privately held company, and its stock has ceased trading and will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange.

The transaction was previously announced on 24 March, 2025, and approved by Dun & Bradstreet stockholders on 12 June, 2025.

Financial advisors to Clearlake included Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Rothschild, Barclays, Citi, Deutsche Bank, Santander, and Wells Fargo. Ares Capital Management, Morgan Stanley, Golub Capital, Blue Owl Credit, and Clearlake served as Joint Lead Arrangers on the financing for the transaction.

Sidley Austin served as legal counsel to Clearlake. Bank of America Securities served as financial advisor and Weil, Gotshal & Manges served as legal counsel to Dun & Bradstreet.

 

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