Tag: Acquisition
03 Apr 2014
Alibaba’s Jack Ma Acquires 20.6% Stake in Hundsun
A holding company that is 99.1 percent controlled by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. Chairman Jack Ma, will pay $531 million to acquire a 20.6 percent stake...
11 Mar 2014
Blackstone to Acquire Accuvant
Blackstone Group (NYSE:BX) today entered into an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Accuvant from current investor Sverica International. Blacstone, which is the world's...
21 Jan 2014
Best Buy Sells mindSHIFT to Ricoh Company
Ricoh Company, Ltd. (TSE:7752), an office supply and digital imaging company based in Tokyo, announced today that it had entered into an agreement to acquire...
06 Jan 2014
Verint Systems Acquires KANA Software for $514 Million
Verint Systems (NASDAQ:VRNT), a data-analysis and security software maker, announced today that it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire KANA Software, a customer...
20 Dec 2013
Oracle to Acquire Cloud Marketing Provider Responsys, Inc.
Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) announced this morning that it was acquiring Responsys, Inc for approximately $1.4 billion.The acquisition price, $27 per share, is a 38% premium...
13 Nov 2013
IBM Acquires Mobile Cloud Vendor Fiberlink
IBM (NYSE:IBM) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire mobile management and security company Fiberlink Communications. Financial terms of...
31 Oct 2013
PwC to Acquire Booz & Company To Expand Consulting Services
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) announced yesterday that it will buy Booz & Company. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. PwC, based in New York, currently...
03 Oct 2013
Accenture Buys Procurian for $375 Million
Accenture (NYSE:ACN) announced today it will acquire Procurian, a leading provider of procurement outsourcing services, for $375 million in cash. Although additional financial...
23 Sep 2013
BlackBerry Agrees to Tenative Go-Private Deal
BlackBerry (NASDAQ: BBRY) announced today that it has entered into a letter of intent (LOI) with a consortium of investors led by Fairfax Financial (FFH: CN)...