WCAS: Private Equity Firm Acquires EquiLend

Private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) has acquired a majority stake in EquiLend, a technology, data, and analytics provider for the securities finance industry, officials say. WCAS is "impressed with EquiLend's highly differentiated suite of technology solutions and its sustained trusted client relationships," says Ryan Harper, a general partner at the private [...]