Siris Capital to buy Polycom, thwarting Elliott's Mitel merger

Siris Capital to buy Polycom, thwarting Elliott's Mitel merger

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Video conferencing equipment maker Polycom Inc said it agreed to be bought by a private equity firm for about $1.7 billion, scrapping a three-month old deal with Canada’s Mitel Networks Corp.

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