Last week I shared a piece of research with my network by McKinsey on the need for software businesses to grow fast or expect to die slow. There are three areas where I would like to add some [...]

Infor, (New York, NY, USA) a leading provider of business application software serving more than 70,000 customers, have announced the acquisition of PeopleAnswers, (Dallas, Tx, USA) a leader in [...]

McAfee have announced the execution of a definitive agreement to initiate a conditional tender offer for the acquisition of Stonesoft Oyj (Helsinki, Finland), a leading innovator in [...]

ReadSoft, (Helsingborg, Sweden) a global leading supplier of software for document process automation, has acquired the privately held Expert Systems Development Svenska AB (Expert Systems, Täby, [...]

VMware, Inc. (Palo Alto, CA, USA) a global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Virsto® Software, a Sunnyvale, [...]

Netsmart, (Kansas, USA), a leading provider of clinical solutions for health and human services organizations nationwide, have announced it has acquired Defran Systems, a New York City-based [...]

  Microsoft bought start-up id8 Group R2 Studios, Inc, as it looks to expand further in technology focused on the home and entertainment.

ITT Exelis (McLean, VA, USA) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire C4i Pty. Ltd. (C4I) based in Melbourne, Australia, from the Longreach Group Limited for an enterprise value of [...]

Cisco (San Jose, CA, USA) has announced its intent to acquire privately held Meraki Inc., a leader in cloud networking.

Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies AS (Kongsberg, Norway) has entered into an agreement to acquire 100 % of the shares in Advali AS (Bangalore, India). The acquisition, which is expected to be [...]