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Category: M&A Activity

Report: IBM Interest In Blackberry Maker’s Enterprise Unit

IBM Corp. (NYSE: IBM) has informally approached Research in Motion, maker of the Blackberry phone, about potentially acquiring RIM’s enterprise

CenturyLink Subsidiary to Buy Ciber IT Outsourcing Assets; Ousley, Peterschmidt Comment

Savvis, a subsidiary of CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL), has agreed to acquire information technology outsourcing assets from Ciber (NYSE: CBR) for

L-3 Completes $130M Buy of Thales Civil Aircraft Unit; Michael Strianese Comments

L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) has completed its estimated $130 million acquisition of Thales Training & Simulation Ltd.’s civil aircraft simulation

UTC Closes $18.4B Goodrich Buy, Forms New Aerospace Unit; Louis Chenevert Comments

United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) has completed its acquisition of Charlotte-based aerospace manufacturer Goodrich Corp., UTC announced Thursday. According to

FTC Approves Dell’s $2.4B Quest Software Buy

The Federal Trade Commission has approved Dell‘s (NYSE: DELL) $2.4 billion acquisition of information technology management company Quest Software (NASDAQ:

GeoEye, DigitalGlobe Boards Approve $900M Merger; Matt O’Connell Comments

The boards of directors at GeoEye (NASDAQ: GEOY) and DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI) have approved a merger, which will be a

SAIC to Buy Health IT Consultant for $473M; Joe Craver, Steve Comber Comment

SAIC Inc. (NYSE: SAI) has agreed to acquire Westfield, Ind.-based healthcare information technology firm maxIT Healthcare Holdings for $473 million

DC Private Equity Firm Buys Catapult, Promotes Mark Hunker To CEO

Washington-based private equity firm DC Capital Partners has acquired Catapult Technology and has appointed Mark Hunker president and CEO. Catapult

Logica Shareholders Approve CGI Acquisition; CEO Michael Roach Comments

CGI Group Inc. (NYSE: GIB) plans to complete its reported $2.7 billion acquisition of global information technology and management firm

Exelis Completes Satellite Sensor Firm Buy; S. Danny Rajan Comments

ITT Exelis (NYSE: XLS) has acquired Space Computer Corp., a privately-owned producer of signal processing systems, software and algorithms. Exelis