Private Equity Firm and Peak 10 Management to Buy Peak 10
September 1, 2010 — Web hosting provider and data center operator Peak 10 announced on Wednesday that private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe and Peak 10′s executive management will acquire a majority shareholder interest in Peak 10.
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Private Equity Firm and Peak 10 Management to Buy Peak 10
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