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June 29, 2022 7:48 PM EDT
11 jan (reuters) - zendesk inc investor janus henderson investors said on tuesday that he does not imagine any strategic advantages in the proposed acquisition the inventor firm of momentive global inc, joining activist investor jana partners, who opposed the deal.
At the end of october, zendesk agreed to buy momentive, the parent company of the free access survey platform surveymonkey, in a deal with the rest of the shares, hidden proxy server list - fineproxy which at that hour was estimated at absolutely $ 4 billion.
" We are responsibly concerned about the strategic, tactical and financial rationale for this proposed transaction," janus henderson investors said in a statement. (https://bit.Ly/3fghuqu)
" We argue that in return, the company should renew its view on independent business (zendesk)."
The activist investor did not disclose the size of his stake in zendesk, but said it was a large, long-term shareholder of the company.
Refinitiv data showed that janus henderson owned 4.94% of zendesk shares, with a market capitalization of $12.21 billion bucks for the hour of the last closing of the stock.
Zendesk, a provider of customer repair software, has experienced a sharp increase in business during the pandemic, as its groups of companies accelerate digital transformation.
In november, jana partners called on zendesk to avoid its contracts with momentive.
Zendesk shares slightly increased in trading after the call, while momentive shares remained at the same level. (Reporting by chavi mehta in bangalore; editing by shailesh kuber)