Clearlake Agrees to Buy Dun & Bradstreet for $4.1 Billion (1)

Clearlake Capital Group has agreed to acquire Dun & Bradstreet Holdings Inc. in a deal that values one of Wall Street’s oldest data and analytics providers at $4.1 billion.

The private equity firm will pay $9.15 per share in cash for Jacksonville, Florida-based Dun & Bradstreet, according to a statement Monday that confirmed an earlier Bloomberg News report.

It marks the second time that Dun & Bradstreet has been taken private in seven years. The company will enter a 30-day go-shop period during which it will be open to rival offers. It had drawn interest from other private equity ...