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Xerox: Reconciling employee sacrifices with ACS (from Corporate Dealmaker)

The economic downturn has dealt corporate executives a monumental strategic challenge: the need to cut costs through employee downsizing and/or benefit reductions, while pursuing deals that position their businesses for future growth. As we've noted previously, Nokia Corp. (NYSE:NOK), Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), Medtronic Inc. (NYSE:MDT), Johnson Controls Inc. (NYSE:JCT) and...

Posted on October 13, 2009 2:01 PM

Perot Systems acquires BearingPoint China (from Corporate Dealmaker)

The services roll-up continues. IT services company Perot Systems Corp. (NYSE:PER), in the midst of being acquired by Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) for $3.9 billion, is itself acquiring BearingPoint Management Consulting (Shanghai) Ltd, a management and technology consulting company with offices in Shanghai and Beijing. Financial terms were not disclosed.Established in...

Posted on October 12, 2009 12:40 PM

Xerox's ACS deal resembles an earlier one (from Corporate Dealmaker)

On Monday, when Xerox Corp. (NYSE:XRX) announced its $8.4 billion acquisition of document and business process outsourcing company Affiliated Computer Services Inc. (NYSE:ACS), we pointed out that ACS is a rollup -- an active acquirer of smaller business process outsourcers serving different vertical markets.On Tuesday, wondering how the Xerox-ACS integration...

Posted on September 29, 2009 11:22 AM