BMC Software agrees to be sold for $6.6 billion

Published May 6, 2013 2:08pm ET



NEW YORK (AP) — BMC Software Inc. has agreed to be sold to a private investor group for about $6.6 billion in cash.

The Houston-based maker of system management software for businesses said Monday that the deal is for $46.25 per share. That’s less than 2 percent above Friday’s closing stock price of $45.42.

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