May 5 (Reuters) - Perficient Inc ( PRFT ):

* PERFICIENT TO BE ACQUIRED BY EQT FOR APPROXIMATELY $3.0

BILLION

* PERFICIENT STOCKHOLDERS WILL RECEIVE $76.00 PER SHARE IN

CASH

FOR EACH SHARE OF COMMON STOCK OWNED AS OF CLOSING OF

TRANSACTION

* COMPLETION OF TRANSACTION PERFICIENT'S SHARES WILL NO

LONGER

TRADE ON NASDAQ, AND PERFICIENT WILL BECOME A PRIVATE COMPANY

* TRANSACTION IS NOT SUBJECT TO A FINANCING CONDITION.

* PERFICIENT - PERFICIENT'S HEADQUARTERS WILL REMAIN IN ST.

LOUIS,

TOM HOGAN WILL CONTINUE AS CEO

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