Workday buyout may restore confidence in battered software valuations, analysts say

Aug 14 : Silver Lake's potential Workday buyout could bolster battered software valuations by showing that private equity remains confident in the industry's prospects despite fears of AI disruption, analysts and investors said on Friday.Shares of the human-resources and financial management software company soared nea

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Shares of the HR software company rose 18% on Thursday on reports of a potential private-equity acquisition.