Sage gets upclose to personnel with KCS buy
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Spends Â£20m to increase SME market share Acquisition-happy accounts software firm Sage has gobbled up UK-based finance and HR software supplier KCS Global Holdings for Â£20m.â¦
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âThere is no financing condition to the obligations of Bain Capital to consummate the transaction.â The above quote is from the press release issued Monday by Bright Horizons Family Solutions, a provider of employee-sponsored child care and other services, announcing the agreement of the company to be acquired by Bain Capital in a transaction valued [...].
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BlackRock Inc., the largest publicly traded US mutual-fund company, agreed to buy the investment unit of Quellos Group LLC for as much as $1.7 billion, more than doubling its hedge-fund assets.
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Now that the market has corrected a bit, management buyouts are running riot.
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Fujitsu will purchase two chip plants in Japan from Spansion Japan, a flash memory chip maker in which it holds a stake, the companies said Thursday.ADVERTISEMENTMAKE SOA REAL WITH IBM WEBSPHERE PODCASTStreamline processes and maximize efficiency within a proven service oriented architecture. Take back control of your business processes with IBM WebSphere.
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The Linux seller announces plans to shift from one stock exchange to another.
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ACT!s now to avoid disappointment Newcastle-based business software firm Sage has bought compliance and document tracking technology from Virginia developer VerticalFalls Software.â¦
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Big G buys its way into becoming a smooth operator.
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A Denver company is acquiring three suburban papers owned by Journal Newspapers Incorporated near the nation&#39;s capital. The Anschutz Company announced the formation yesterday of the Clarity Media Group to handle its newspaper interests.
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A Canadian steel maker, Ipsco, said it was buying the NS Group, a maker of steel pipes and tubes used in oil fields, for about $1.46 billion. The deal will be used to broaden IpscoÂs sales to the energy industry, the chief executive, David Sutherland, said. ÂThis is a transaction thatÂs all about growth, and if anything, what we will see over the next three years is a growth in the output of all of their facilities, as well as the continuing demand on our own,Â Mr. Sutherland said in a conference call. Ipsco agreed to pay $66 a share for the NS Group, which was a 43 percent premium to its closing price on Friday. After the transaction is complete, the new company is expected to have combined annual revenue of more than $4 billion. Ipsco, which is based in Regina, Saskatchewan, and has executive offices in Leslie, Ill., operates three steel mills and six pipe mills in the United States and Canada. The NS Group is based in Newport, Ky.
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TradeStation's customers also seem to like its stock.
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But north American unit still struggling Accounting software maker Sage Group said today it remains on target to hit market expectations, but admitted that organic growth looks set to slow for the year ahead.â¦
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In a move that will make it easier for small and medium-size public companies to raise money, federal regulators are about to the ease rules on the sale of restricted shares.
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Sagem SA, a French defense-electronics maker, offered to buy state-controlled jet-engine maker Snecma SA for 4.9 billion euros ($6.24 billion) in stock as French President Jacques Chirac tries to create ...
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Shareholders of the company approved a $19.5 billion buyout on Tuesday, more than 10 months after the deal was proposed.
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SAP on Tuesday gave employees a heads up that its business user organization will move over to Business Objects, a company its acquiring as part of a $6.8 billion acquisition, according to sources.
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Share sale to fund 'world's biggest fab' expansion plan