Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTXS) (“Citrix”) today announced that its stockholders voted to approve Citrix’s pending acquisition by affiliates of Vista Equity Partners and Evergreen Coast Capital Corporation, an affiliate of Elliott Investment Management L.P., at Citrix’s special meeting of stockholders held earlier today.

The final voting results on the proposals voted on at the special meeting will be set forth in a Form 8-K filed by Citrix with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

As previously announced, under the terms of the agreement, Citrix shareholders will receive $104.00 in cash per share. The transaction is currently expected to close in mid-2022, subject to customary closing conditions, including the receipt of regulatory approvals. Upon completion of the transaction, Citrix’s shares will no longer trade on the Nasdaq, and Citrix will become a private company.

About Citrix

Citrix (NASDAQ: CTXS) builds the secure, unified digital workspace technology that helps organizations unlock human potential and deliver a consistent workspace experience wherever work needs to get done. With Citrix, users get a seamless work experience and IT has a unified platform to secure, manage, and monitor diverse technologies in complex cloud environments.

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