Despite EC Decision, PeopleSoft&#39;s Future Remains Uncertain
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On 26 October 2004, the EC unconditionally approved Oracle&#39;s proposed $7.7 billion bid for PeopleSoft. PeopleSoft continues to resist Oracle&#39;s unsolicited bid.
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Oracle's attempt to buy rival software producer Peoplesoft hangs in the balance as investors consider its $9.2bn takeover offer ahead of Saturday's deadline.
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STRASBOURG: The European Commission on Tuesday approved Oracle Corp.&#39;s proposed $7.7 billion hostile takeover of rival business software company PeopleSoft Inc.
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A crucial legal ruling in Oracle&#39;s takeover bid for Peoplesoft has been delayed after a judge said he needs to hear further evidence in the case.
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European Union regulators suggested Monday they are not bound by a U.S. decision to allow Oracle Corp. to pursue its &#36;7.7 billion bid for rival business software maker PeopleSoft Inc. and are continuing to collect data on the deal.
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BRUSSELS  - Outgoing EU competition commissioner Mario Monti wants to reach a decision on Oracle`s proposed takeover of business software rival PeopleSoft by the end of next month, an official said.
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The European Commission is expected to approve Oracle's $7.7 billion acquisition of PeopleSoft on Tuesday, with no conditions attached, a person close to the case said.
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The European Commission today cleared the way for Oracle Corp.&#39;s hostile takeover of PeopleSoft Inc. removing one of the deal&#39;s few remaining hurdles.
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Oracle won a key legal victory in its quest to buy PeopleSoft last week, but the grueling war for control of its software rival is far from over, industry analysts say.
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PeopleSoft Inc. will push ahead with a new marketing alliance with IBM and other initiatives despite a recent court ruling that bolstered Oracle Corp.
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The European Union is set to approve Oracle&#39;s hostile $7.7bn takeover of enterprise apps vendor PeopleSoft, according to Reuters and the Financial Times , both of which cite unnamed sources.
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Much has been said about the impact Oracle's (Nasdaq: ORCL) acquisition of PeopleSoft (Nasdaq: PSFT) is likely to have on the enterprise software market. The U.S. Justice Department thought it would have an adverse effect, creating a de facto monopoly. A federal judge thought otherwise, though, as did the European Commission.
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PeopleSoft CEO Craig Conway says PeopleSoft&#39;s board will consider the implications of the court decision in Oracle&#39;s antitrust.
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The European Commission is still in  talks with Oracle Corp ORCL.O over its plan to take over  rival software firm PeopleSoft Inc. PSFT.O, but aims to take  a decision before the end of October, a Commission spokeswoman  said on Friday.
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PeopleSoft customers are unlikely to switch to a new software supplier following the company&#39;s acceptance of Oracle&#39;s $10.3bn takeover bid, say analysts.
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Unless a Delaware judge clears the way for Oracle Corp. to buy PeopleSoft Inc. in the next few weeks, the Pleasanton firm&#39;s shareholders will have the final say about their company&#39;s fate on March 25.
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Amid reports that the European Commission is poised to approve Oracle&#39;s proposed takeover of PeopleSoft, a spokesperson for the European Union said Friday that the EU&#39;s competition commissioner, Mario Monti, would like to finish the case before he leaves