Perficient Inc. to be acquired by EQT for about $3B

Perficient Inc. (NASDAQ:PRFT), a tech consulting firm, has agreed to be acquired by EQT AB's affiliate, BPEA Private Equity Fund VIII, for approximately $3 billion. The acquisition price of $76 per share in cash represents significant premiums over recent closing prices. The transaction, which is anticipated to close by year-end, is not contingent on financing.