Acquisition

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

Source: merriam-webster.com

Microsoft Buys Hexadite To Help Companies Protect Cybersecurity
Microsoft Buys Hexadite To Help Companies Protect Cybersecurity
June 09, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Microsoft announced Thursday (June 8) it has signed an agreement to acquire Hexadite, a company delivering agentless, automatic incident investigation and remediation solutions. In a...

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Zuora Overhauls Platform For Subscription Services Business ERP
Zuora Overhauls Platform For Subscription Services Business ERP
June 08, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Zuora already provides a subscription relationship management solution designed for subscription services businesses, but reports this week said the company is taking another look at...

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First Data CEO On The CardConnect Buy
First Data CEO On The CardConnect Buy
June 01, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

When Frank Bisignano took the reins as CEO of First Data in 2013, he was emphatic that the firm could use its size, scale and...

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Food Ordering Startup Delivery Hero Makes Second Acquisition In Six Months
Food Ordering Startup Delivery Hero Makes Second Acquisition In Six Months
May 31, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Berlin-based Delivery Hero has made its second acquisition in six months, buying Kuwaiti rival Carriage for an undisclosed price. According to Business Insider, the acquisition...

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ShipRush Shipping Tech Company Acquired For $14 Million
ShipRush Shipping Tech Company Acquired For $14 Million
May 26, 2017  |  Retail

Descartes Systems Group paid the big bucks for ShipRush so users don’t have to. The Canadian logistics software company paid $14 million to acquire the...

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MoneyGram, Ant And Making The “Unbanked’s Bank”
MoneyGram, Ant And Making The “Unbanked’s Bank”
May 18, 2017  |  Financial Inclusion

On Tuesday, MoneyGram’s shareholders gave an unequivocal thumbs up to the buyout by Ant Financial. With one more hurdle yet to clear, CFIUS approval, MoneyGram CEO Alex Holmes tells Karen...

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CMA Set To Investigate Just Eat’s Acquisition Of Hungryhouse
CMA Set To Investigate Just Eat’s Acquisition Of Hungryhouse
May 11, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Just Eat Plc’s 200 million-pound ($259 million) acquisition of Hungryhouse has raised concerns it will cause poor service for British restaurants using either delivery service, which...

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Coach Aims To Attract Millennials With Kate Spade Deal
Coach Aims To Attract Millennials With Kate Spade Deal
May 09, 2017  |  Retail

Millennials are officially the largest generation with its 75.4 million population, surpassing the 74.9 million baby boomers. As such, it should come as no surprise...

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Today in Data: Ant Financial Closes in On MoneyGram Deal
Today in Data: Ant Financial Closes in On MoneyGram Deal
May 05, 2017  |  Today In Data

After a long and arduous bidding war, Ant Financial is closing in on its deal to acquire money transfer company MoneyGram. Reuters has reported a...

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