Mergers & Acquisitions

Why Cognizant (CTSH) Is Buying Inawisdom

By Amit Chowdhry ● December 28, 2020

Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) recently announced it has acquired Inawisdom, which is a UK-based privately-held consultancy specializing in AI.

Why Honeywell (HON) Is Buying Sparta Systems For $1.3 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● December 23, 2020

Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced this week that it has agreed to acquire privately-held Sparta Systems for $1.3 billion in an all-cash transaction from New Mountain Capital. These are the details.

NantKwest Stock Price Increased 9.93%: Why It Happened

By Amit Chowdhry ● December 23, 2020

The stock price of NantKwest Inc (NASDAQ: NK) increased by 9.93% on December 22. This is why it happened.

Why Peloton Is Buying Precor For $420 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● December 22, 2020

Leading interactive fitness platform Peloton (NASDAQ: PTON) announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Precor. These are the details.

Why IBM Is Buying Nordcloud

By Amit Chowdhry ● December 22, 2020

IBM (NYSE: IBM) recently announced an agreement to buy Nordcloud, a European leader in cloud implementation, application transformation, and managed services.

Diamondback Energy (FANG) Buying QEP Resources (QEP) For About $2.2 Billion: Details

By Amit Chowdhry ● December 21, 2020

Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FANG) announced it is buying QEP Resources (NYSE: QEP) for approximately $2.2 billion. These are the details.

Thoma Bravo Acquiring RealPage (RP) For $10.2 Billion: Details About The Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● December 21, 2020

RealPage, Inc. (NASDAQ: RP) — a leading global provider of software and data analytics to the real estate industry — announced it has entered into a definitive agreement.

Why GoDaddy Is Buying Poynt For Up To $365 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● December 20, 2020

GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY) recently announced it entered into a definitive agreement to buy Poynt. These are the details about the deal.

Why IBM Is Buying Expertus Technologies

By Amit Chowdhry ● December 19, 2020

IBM (NYSE: IBM) recently announced that it is buying Montreal-based fintech company Expertus Technologies. These are the details.

Why Goldman Sachs (GS) Is Buying People Corporation For $1.13 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● December 18, 2020

The Merchant Banking Division of Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE: GS) announced recently it entered into an agreement that it will acquire People Corporation for $1.13 billion.

Why Eli Lilly (LLY) Is Buying Prevail Therapeutics (PRVL) For Up To $1.04 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● December 18, 2020

This week, Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) and Prevail Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: PRVL) announced a definitive agreement for Lilly to acquire Prevail for up to $1.04 billion. These are the details.

Why Alarm.com Is Buying Shooter Detection Systems

By Amit Chowdhry ● December 17, 2020

Alarm.com (Nasdaq: ALRM) recently announced it has acquired Shooter Detection Systems, LLC (SDS). These are the details.

Why Unity Is Buying RestAR

By Amit Chowdhry ● December 17, 2020

Unity (NYSE: U) — a company that is known for building a leading platform to create and operate real-time 3D (RT3D) content — recently announced that it acquired RestAR. These are the details.

S&P Global (SPGI) And IHS Markit (INFO) Reveal Divisional Structure Of Combined Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● December 17, 2020

Recently, S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) and IHS Markit (NYSE: INFO) announced the future divisional structure of the combined company, effective upon completing their pending merger.

Why Honeywell Is Buying Sine Group

By Amit Chowdhry ● December 16, 2020

Honeywell (NYSE: HON) recently announced that it is buying Sine Group, which is an Adelaide, Australia-based technology and software as a service (SaaS) company that provides visitor management, workplace, and supply chain solutions. These are the details.