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Vista Equity to Pay $2.6 Billion for the Insurtech Duck Creek

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Vista Equity Partners agreed to pay about $2.6 billion in cash for insurance technology provider Duck Creek Technologies Inc.

Vista is paying $19 per share for the Boston-based company, or a 46% premium to its closing share price on Jan. 6, according to a statementBloomberg Terminal Monday. Duck Creek has until Feb. 7 to solicit other offers during a so-called go-shop period.