Ernst & Young partners support Cap Gemini deal

Suzanna Kerridge, Paris correspondent

By Suzanna Kerridge, 4 April 2000 16:59

NEWS Ernst & Young partners in 15 countries have voted in favour of the proposed merger of its consultancy arm with French integrator, Cap Gemini. The countries to agree to the proposed $11bn stock and cash deal so far include France, Finland, Ireland, Italy, Spain, the UK and the US. However, the merger is subject to the approval of all Ernst & Young partners and voting in the remaining countries is expected to be finished by the end of the month. Cap Gemini has said it will hold an extraordinary general meeting on 23 May to discuss the terms and conditions of the agreement.

Post your comment

In order to post a comment you need to be registered and logged in.

Log in or create your silicon.com account below

Will not be displayed with your comment

By signing up for this service, you indicate that you agree to our Terms and Conditions and have read and understood our Privacy Policy.

Questions about membership? Find the answers in the Membership FAQ