Acquisition

An asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum.

Source: merriam-webster.com

Rockwell Automation Takeover Targets Cybersecurity In Manufacturing
Rockwell Automation Takeover Targets Cybersecurity In Manufacturing
January 08, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

New York-listed Rockwell Automation is acquiring Israeli-based Avnet Data Security to deliver advanced cybersecurity services, Rockwell announced on Wednesday (Jan. 8). A cybersecurity provider with...

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Grubhub Mulls Sale As Market Share Drops
Grubhub Mulls Sale As Market Share Drops
January 08, 2020  |  Delivery

Food delivery company Grubhub is considering a few strategic options to continue to compete in an increasingly crowded market, including a potential sale or an...

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BSM Firm Coupa Buys Yapta To Help Firms Slash T&E
BSM Firm Coupa Buys Yapta To Help Firms Slash T&E
January 07, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Business spend management (BSM) firm Coupa Software has acquired travel price optimization startup Yapta to help companies slash travel and expenses (T&E), Coupa announced on...

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Insight Partners To Buy Cybersecurity Firm Armis For $1.1B
Insight Partners To Buy Cybersecurity Firm Armis For $1.1B
January 07, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Insight Partners, a U.S.-based firm, has purchased Israeli cybersecurity firm Armis for around $1 billion, according to reports on Monday. Armis specializes in protection for...

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Taco Bell Parent Yum Brands To Acquire Habit Restaurants
Taco Bell Parent Yum Brands To Acquire Habit Restaurants
January 06, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Yum Brands, the parent company of fast-food chains Taco Bell and Kentucky Fried Chicken, plans to purchase fast-casual chain Habit Restaurants, which is the parent...

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PayPal Finalizes $4B Honey Acquisition
PayPal Finalizes $4B Honey Acquisition
January 06, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

PayPal has completed a $4 billion deal — its largest to date — to acquire the shopping rewards platform Honey Science Corporation, PayPal announced Monday...

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Commerzbank To Increase Stake In FinTech Comdirect
Commerzbank To Increase Stake In FinTech Comdirect
January 03, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

German lender Commerzbank has completed an agreement with activist investor Petrus Advisers to grow its stake in online lending FinTech Comdirect as it attempts to...

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Just Eat Investors Reportedly To Accept Takeaway Bid
Just Eat Investors Reportedly To Accept Takeaway Bid
January 03, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

In its takeover battle for Just Eat Plc, Takeaway.com NV is reportedly coming close to victory. According to unnamed sources cited by Bloomberg, investors who...

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Commercial InsurTech Bold Penguin Buys xagent To Expand B2B Range
Commercial InsurTech Bold Penguin Buys xagent To Expand B2B Range
January 02, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The commercial InsurTech Bold Penguin is acquiring excess and surplus brokerage tech platform xagent so it can scale service to insurance carriers, brokers and agents,...

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