Under the terms of the agreement, Silver Lake and GIC will acquire all outstanding shares of Zuora at $10.00 per share in cash. This purchase price represents an 18% premium over Zuora's closing stock price on 16 April 2024, and a 20% premium on the company's enterprise value.

Billing software firm Zuora said on Thursday it has agreed to be acquired by buyout firm Silver Lake and Singaporean wealth fund GIC in a deal valued at $1.7 billion, sending its shares up nearly 6% in early trading.

Under the terms of the agreement, Silver Lake and GIC will acquire all outstanding shares of Zuora stock at $10 per share in cash. That’s a premium to Zuora shares, which were trading at $9.42 prior to the announcement but as low as $8.36 over the last month. Officially, the acquisition price is offering an 18% premium on Zuora’s last stock price.