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Category: M&A Activity

GE Completes $4.3B Purchase of Italian Aviation Business; David Joyce CommentsM&A Activity

GE Completes $4.3B Purchase of Italian Aviation Business; David Joyce Comments

General Electric (NYSE: GE) has concluded its $4.3 billion purchase of the aviation segment of Avio S.p.A., an Italian supplier
Accenture to Buy Federal Health IT Contractor ASM Research; David Moskovitz CommentsM&A Activity

Accenture to Buy Federal Health IT Contractor ASM Research; David Moskovitz Comments

Accenture Federal Services (NYSE: ACN) has inked a deal to acquire defense and federal healthcare contractor ASM Research Inc. for
EADS to Change Name to Airbus Group and Combine Defense,  Space OperationsM&A Activity

EADS to Change Name to Airbus Group and Combine Defense, Space Operations

EADS has announced plans to consolidate the operations of its defense and aerospace units in an effort to reduce market
LexisNexis Absorbs Elsevier’s Clinical Analytics Business; Lee Rivas CommentsM&A Activity

LexisNexis Absorbs Elsevier’s Clinical Analytics Business; Lee Rivas Comments

LexisNexis has moved to expand its identity and fraud analytics services with an agreement to merge Elsevier‘s clinical analytics business unit into its healthcare division.
Xerox Buys Software Firm CVG; Mark Brennan CommentsM&A Activity

Xerox Buys Software Firm CVG; Mark Brennan Comments

Xerox (NYSE: XRX) has acquired Customer Value Group, a provider of cloud-based accounts receivable and customer relationship management software. Xerox will
Michael Dell,  Silver Lake Raise Buyout Offer; Shareholder Vote Scheduled Aug 2M&A Activity

Michael Dell, Silver Lake Raise Buyout Offer; Shareholder Vote Scheduled Aug 2

Michael Dell and investment firm Silver Lake Management have increased the value of their proposal to acquire Dell (NASDAQ: DELL)
Cisco to Buy Security Software Firm Sourcefire for $2.7B; Christopher Young CommentsM&A Activity

Cisco to Buy Security Software Firm Sourcefire for $2.7B; Christopher Young Comments

Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) has agreed to acquire security software maker Sourcefire for $2.7 billion in a bid to build up
Report: EADS Mulls Rename for ReorgM&A Activity

Report: EADS Mulls Rename for Reorg

EADS is set to reorganize in a move that could include adopting the corporate name of its Airbus commercial aircraft business unit,
Boeing,  Panasonic Plan to Offer Agencies Broadband Service; Paul Margis CommentsM&A Activity

Boeing, Panasonic Plan to Offer Agencies Broadband Service; Paul Margis Comments

Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Panasonic Avionics Corp. have reached an agreement on a framework for Boeing to market Panasonic’s satellite
Deltek Buys Project Mgmt Software Maker Acumen; Mike Corkery CommentsM&A Activity

Deltek Buys Project Mgmt Software Maker Acumen; Mike Corkery Comments

Deltek has bought project management software and services provider Acumen for an undisclosed sum in a move aimed at growing