SUSE may be for sale, again

Reuters is reportingthat private-equity firm EQT may be looking to sell SUSE:

EQT has hired investment bank Arma Partners to sound out a group ofprivate equity investors for a possible sale of the company, said thesources, who requested anonymity to discuss confidential matters. The deliberations are at an early stage and there is no certainty that EQTwill proceed with a transaction, the sources said.

SUSE has traded hands a number of times over the years. Mostrecently it was acquired byEQT in 2018, was listedon the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in 2021, and then takenprivate again by EQT in August2023.