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Disruption in the payments landscape: Bolt acquires Wyre in bid to extend its payment services to the blockchain

Download PDF Introduction Bolt Financial Inc., a leading payments-focused technology company, announced the acquisition of the crypto-services startup Wyre in a cash and stock deal. Announced on April 7th, 2022, the deal is expected to close later in 2022. It is valued at around $1.5 billion, and, according to research Read more…

By BSIC, 3 years24 April 2022 ago
Corporate Finance Old Articles

“Xs” and “Os”: SAP acquires Qualtrics for $8bn

SAP SE (FWB: SAP) – market cap as of 23/11/2018: €109.7bn ($124.5bn) Introduction On November 10th, 2018, enterprise software giant SAP announced that it would acquire Qualtrics, one of cloud computing’s rising ‘unicorns’, for $8bn in cash. The announcement was made shortly before the much anticipated Qualtrics IPO, which had Read more…

By BSIC, 7 years24 November 2018 ago
Corporate Finance Old Articles

Big Blue fires back in $34bn deal for Red Hat

IBM – Share price as of 09/11/2018 – $123.54 Red Hat – Share price as of 09/11/2018 – $173,75 Introduction From the 1900’s to the 1970’s, technology companies went from producing bulky recording machines to even bulkier versions of the first computers. Since then, they ditched the design, which resembled Read more…

By BSIC, 7 years11 November 2018 ago
Corporate Finance Old Articles

The tech offering spree goes on: Dropbox goes public with a sensational IPO

Dropbox Inc. (NASDAQ:DBX) – market cap as of 13/04/2018: €11.8bn Introduction Founded in 2007, Dropbox is the leading pure-play cloud storage and collaboration platform. Its mission is to “unleash the world’s creative energy by designing a more enlightened way of working”. Dropbox is focused on reducing the amount of time Read more…

By BSIC, 7 years15 April 2018 ago
Corporate Finance M&A Deals Old Articles

The Raise of the Oracle – Oracle to Buy NetSuite for $9.3bn

Oracle Corporation (ORCL) – market cap as of 18/11/2016: $165.25bn NetSuite Inc. (N) – market cap as of 18/11/2016: $7.36bn Introduction On July 28, 2016, Oracle Corporation announced that it entered into an agreement to purchase NetSuite, in a transaction valued at approximately $9.3bn. The deal values NetSuite at $109 Read more…

By BSIC, 9 years20 November 2016 ago
Corporate Finance Debt Deals Equity Deals M&A Deals Old Articles

Equinix bid for Telecity: a move in a global data center chess game

Telecity; Market Cap (as of 8/5/2015): £2.22bn Interxion; Market Cap (as of8/5/2015): $2.05bn Equinix; Market Cap (as of 8/5/2015): $15.17bn Digital Reality; Market Cap (as of 8/5/2015): $8.3bn   Introduction On May 8, Telecity, a British data center operator, received a cash and stock offer of £2.3bn from its US Read more…

By BSIC, 10 years9 May 2015 ago
Markets Old Articles Single Stocks

Is IBM currently overvalued?

In the last quarter report, IBM announced revenues for $23.7bn (consensus $24.75bn) EPS at $3.99 (consensus $3.96), a light and shade result that followed a similar quarter (Q2), with a beat on earnings per share ($3,91) and a miss on revenues ($24,9bn) and the weakest quarter of the last years Read more…

By BSIC, 12 years30 November 2013 ago

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