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• Micro Focus Advances on $320 Million Investor Payout Hope

  Micro Focus International Plc rose to the highest price in more than four months after Chairman Kevin Loosemore said he’s “not uncomfortable” with an estimate that the U.K. software provider may return as much as $320 million to investors over the next two years.

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  Micro Focus in Buyout Talks Suggesting Software Steal: Real M&A

  Micro Focus International Plc is luring private-equity buyers with the cheapest valuation for a non-U.S. business software provider even as the 50-year-old computer code it was founded to translate becomes obsolete.

• Gevo, Elsevier, Micro Focus, Apple: Intellectual Property

  Gevo Inc., a company involved developing the technology for biofuels, will ask the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to invalidate a patent issued to Butamax Advanced Biofuels LLC, the Englewood, Colorado-based company said in a statement.

• Micro Focus Shares Advance on Bain, Advent Offer Approaches

  Micro Focus International Plc , a U.K. software provider whose chief executive officer quit last month, rose to the highest in three months in London trading after saying two U.S. private equity firms were among its suitors.

• Micro Focus Falls as CEO Quits After Less Than One Year

  Micro Focus International Plc plunged the most in two months in London trading after Chief Executive Officer Nigel Clifford quit “with immediate effect” after less than a year in charge.

• Micro Focus Full-Year Profit Rises as One-Time Charges Fall

  Micro Focus International Plc, a U.K. software provider that’s the subject of a possible takeover, said profit rose 30 percent last year after one-time charges declined.

• Micro Focus Gains Most in Two Months on Disclosing Approach

  Micro Focus International Plc , a U.K. software provider whose chief executive officer quit this month after less than a year, was the best performer on London’s main stock market after saying it may receive an offer.

• Micro Focus Declines After Reducing Full-Year Revenue Forecast on Orders

  Micro Focus International Plc , the U.K. business software maker whose clients include Tesco Plc, dropped the most in more than four years in London trading after reducing its full-year sales forecast.

• Micro Focus Shares Rally Amid Speculation of Takeover Approach

  Micro Focus International Plc surged the most in 15 months in London trading amid speculation the software company may be a takeover target.

• Advent Approaches Micro Focus on Possible Takeover, FT Reports

  Advent International Corp. has approached Micro Focus International Plc about a potential takeover, the Financial Times reported, citing people close to the situation.

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