Microsoft’s acquisition of LinkedIn isn’t even top. In a move that no one saw coming, Microsoft announced it would acquire social network, LinkedIn, in what is the largest tech deal of 2016 Monday morning. So where does...
Infor Acquires Predictix
Infor, a leading provider of beautiful business applications specialized by industry and built for the cloud, today announced the acquisition of Predictix, a ground-breaking provider of cloud-native, predictive, and...
M&A In Pharma: The End Of R&D?
Since the beginning of 2014, numerous pharmaceutical companies have been embarking on M&A splurges, including various mega-mergers. In 2015, the biggest-ever Pharma transaction at $160 billion was announced. The...
Global Healthcare Exchange Announces Acquisition of Hap-X
LOUISVILLE, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX), a leader in cloud-based healthcare supply chain management solutions, today announced that it has acquired Omaha, Neb.-based H-Card, LLC...
Blue Star Sports Acquires PrimeTime Sports
Blue Star Sports is rapidly growing and today announces the acquisition of PrimeTime Sports, its 4th acquisition in 90 days. PrimeTime Sports is a premier sports event management company. As one of the most recognized...
Brexit derails Lionsgate-Starz merger
The widely expected merger between Lionsgate and Starz has been derailed because of the Brexit currency chaos, The Post has learned. One of the banks being lined up to provide the financing was forced to withdraw from...
5 Ways Knowledge Management Can Impact a Merger or Acquisition
I must admit that I’m jumping on the bandwagon of people reacting to and commenting on the merger of Microsoft and LinkedIn. I immediately thought about some work that APQC and one of our past Knowledge Management (KM)...
Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire CloudLock
Acquisition Expands Cisco’s Cloud Security Portfolio SAN JOSE, Calif. – June 28, 2016 – Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced today its intent to acquire CloudLock Inc., a privately held cloud security company based in...
Medsphere Systems and ChartLogic Merge
SALT LAKE CITY & CARLSBAD, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Medsphere Systems Corporation and ChartLogic, Inc., today announced that they have executed a definitive agreement to merge the two companies. The...
Imagine! Print Solutions Agrees to Acquire Midnight Oil Agency
MINNEAPOLIS, June 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Imagine! Print Solutions (“Imagine!“) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Midnight Oil Agency (“Midnight...
Red Hat to Acquire API Management Leader 3scale
Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 3scale, a leading provider of application programming...
Indonesia: Merger to result in Asean’s biggest reinsurer
Indonesia is targeting to have the biggest reinsurance company in ASEAN after a merger of Reasuransi Internasional Indonesia (ReIndo) with PT Reasuransi Indonesia Utama (Indonesia Re). “With total assets of IDR6...