shareholder value acquisitions

Mergers and Acquisitions: IT Testing Requirements

White Paper Whether private or public, directors of companies that engage in the M&A arena must ensure that they take all practical steps to ensure that shareholder value is at least preserved and, ideally, enhanced by the M&A process. [24 Feb 2008]

How to write a killer CV

Comment Focus on how you - and your team - generated shareholder value and you won't go far wrong. Mergers and acquisitions Office insights…   Bored and underpaid? You're not alone…   Health warning to overweight IT managers diams... [17 Jan 2008]

Tiscali buys Pipex's broadband

News The deal is conditional on shareholder approval and competition clearance being received. Pipex has expanded through a number of acquisitions in the last few years, including buying Bulldog Broadband and Toucan last year for £36m. [13 Jul 2007]

Can smart phones kill the PC?

News Fresh from its bout with activist shareholder Carl Icahn, who this week lost a proxy fight for a seat on the company's board, Motorola is under pressure to enhance its financial performance and boost shareholder value. [10 May 2007]

Oracle Case Study: Hydro Ottawa Limited

White Paper Other requirements included solidifying best business practices and improving shareholder value. After a number of acquisitions, the Hydro Ottawa Limited utility needed to consolidate its many standalone systems to improve financial visibility and... [21 Dec 2005]

EMC Accelerates Mergers and Acquisitions

While mergers are occurring more frequently than ever, the percentage that successfully achieves their stated goals and increase shareholder value is declining. According to KPMG, 83 percent of mergers fail to increase shareholder value and many... [28 Apr 2004]

Compliance costs - and not just in IT, says financial sector

News For all IT shops, however, compliance is an opportunity to improve processes and technology - though in the EIU study this was cited behind the benefits of 'reduced risk to business continuity', 'greater trust in your brand' and 'improved... [22 Apr 2004]

EMC Accelerates Mergers and Acquisitions

White Paper While mergers are occurring more frequently than ever, the percentage that successfully achieves their stated goals and increase shareholder value is declining. According to KPMG, 83 percent of mergers fail to increase shareholder value and many... [21 Apr 2004]

Nokia buys Symbian share from Psion

News Symbian was created in June 1998 as a partnership between Psion, Nokia and Ericsson, with Motorola becoming a shareholder a few months later. Psion now intends to support Psion Teklogix's organic growth with prudent acquisitions and investments... [09 Feb 2004]

Vodafone results: the post-match analysis

News However, one of the more bearish analysts said that Vodafone's decision not to write down its acquisitions implied that it was 'unable to face up to past errors, was still in acquisition mode and therefore destined to destroy shareholder value'. [29 May 2002]

Tiscali boss hits back at critics of Excite deal

News Cellini added that the deal for the remaining piece of Excite Italia was worth the effort, as it gives the European ISP control over the organisation's brand and its technology as sole shareholder. That 30 per cent comes with E4.5m (£2.75) cash in... [05 Apr 2002]

Devil's Advocate: Spend on technology, be successful

Comment Most of them fail to deliver shareholder value and many involve messy and costly IT integration processes. It is possible, though, to build systems that are designed to be capable of absorbing corporate acquisitions. [25 Mar 2002]

The Bloor Perspective: Ganging up on Microsoft, corporate honesty and a painful storage spat

Comment Accounting practices have always been up for discussion because many public companies need to move figures around in order to maintain shareholder value. One is often wondering about those 'extraordinary charges' or 'restructuring costs' that come... [24 Feb 2002]

Freeserve CEO aims to please with Wanadoo deal

News Dixons, Freeserve's parent company, will be the second largest shareholder in Wanadoo, with a stake of around 12.7 per cent. Nicolas Dufourcq, chairman and CEO of Wanadoo, today talked of the group's ambitions to enter the top three, saying more... [06 Dec 2000]

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