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Acquisitions

News and articles on business acquisitions including guides on strategic planning, and effective integration to best realise synergies, mitigate risks, and create value for shareholders.

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North East acquisition deal

Technology Services Group (TSG) has purchased Rocket Solutions, in a deal which increases TSG's SharePoint and Business Intelligence (BI) services.

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Rolta acquires ACLS Systems

Mumbai-based information technology (IT) business Rolta has acquired public safety and response company ACLS Systems for an undisclosed amount.

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Adobe acquires EchoSign

Adobe has acquired EchoSign, a business specialising in web-based electronic signatures and signature automation.
Round-up of today's M&A deals

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OpenText acquires Global 360

Enterprise Content Management (ECM) software business OpenText has bought out Global 360, which provides process and case management services.

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Better Capital takes a stake in Fairline Boats

Turnaround specialist Better Capital has partnered with the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) to acquire luxury powerboat builder Fairline Boats in a £20.5 million deal.

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Convio breaks into the UK market with the acquisition of Baigent Digital

Texas-headquartered digital fundraising company Convio has acquired Baigent Digital, a provider of digital strategy, design and online fundraising services to UK charities.
Round-up of today's M&A deals

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Capita acquires customer contact centre specialists Ventura

The Capita Group has acquired customer contact specialist Ventura, for a cash consideration of £65 million on a cash-free, debt-free basis.
Round-up of today's M&A deals

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Compass Group purchases Hong Kong business Shing Hin Catering Group

Global caterer Compass Group has acquired Shing Hin Catering Group in Hong Kong through its subsidiary Compass Group Hong Kong Limited. Round-up of today's M&A deals.

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Acquisition for AIM-listed InterQuest

IT staffing provider InterQuest has bought Contract Connections (CCL) in a deal worth £4.6 million.

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Deal values boost buy and build activity

European buy and build activity showed signs of growth in the first quarter of 2011, according to new research.

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When two become one – Post-deal integration after an acquisition

Post-deal integration is a vital part of any acquisition, but what strategies are businesses employing for integration to ensure the optimum return on investment?

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Book deal for Smiths News

Newspaper and magazine wholesaler Smiths News has agreed to acquire Dawson in a deal worth £20 million.