Corel Investors Approve Takeover
News Struggling Canadian software maker Corel is set to become a privately held company, after shareholders approved a $98m (£62m) buyout offer on Wednesday from venture capital firm Vector Capital. The early conversations we've had with Vector is that...
[August 21, 2003, 11:40]
Corel Agrees To Sell Out For £64m
News The company said in a statement that it continues to negotiate with San Francisco-based Vector Capital, which earlier this year bought the 22.89 million shares that Microsoft acquired when it made a sorely needed investment in Corel two years ago.
[June 6, 2003, 10:46]
Corel Shareholders To Vote On Takeover
News The Ottawa-based company said in a statement that the Ontario Superior Court of Justice has issued an interim order supporting a 20 August special shareholders meeting in Toronto to vote on the proposal by San Francisco venture capital firm Vector...
[July 28, 2003, 11:50]
Corel Adds Office Support To Latest Graphics Suite
News This is the first major update of its products since Corel was bought out by venture capital firm Vector Capital last summer for around $100m. Corel launched CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 12, the latest version of the company's flagship application, on...
[January 14, 2004, 12:50]
Corel Lays Off Tenth Of Staff
News Corel directors recently agreed to a takeover bid by venture capital firm Vector Capital, but the proposal is meeting resistance from some shareholders. Struggling software maker Corel on Friday reported another quarterly loss and announced plans...
[June 30, 2003, 13:40]
Corel Goes Modular
News In April, Corel became a public company again, after being made private by Vector Capital Group in 2003. Corel is introducing a new concept in free downloadable software. The system will offer modular components added by the user at will to a...
[June 27, 2006, 12:00]
