** MeridianLink Inc's MLNK.N shares down 5.4% to $21.68
post-market after co launches secondary offering
** Financial services software provider announces 6 mln
shares to be sold by private equity firm Thoma Bravo with JP
Morgan as sole bookrunner
** Thoma Bravo currently owns ~35.58 mln shares, or ~47%
stake, per LSEG data
** Co has ~75.79 mln shares outstanding for ~$1.7 bln market
cap
** MLNK shares on Thurs closed down 0.9% at $22.92, down
7.5% YTD. Stock closed at $16.30 a year ago
(Lance Tupper is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed
are his own)
((lance.tupper@thomsonreuters.com
lance.tupper@tr.com 1-646-279-6380))