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![]() Entries tagged "Oracle"Risk arbitrage: Nov. 2, 2009A look at Sun Microsystems-Oracle, Sprint Nextel iPCS and Verenex-Libyan Investment Authority. Scenes from the slowdownM&A activity may have stalled during the first half of the year, but deal lawyers still had plenty to talk about. Risk arbitrage: Aug. 10, 2009Oracle's proposed $7.4 billion acquisition of Sun is on track for summer close; Addax Petroleum's $8.5 billion purchase by Sinopec also nears close and more. The new normalWith $33 billion in cash and equivalents and a track record of 133 acquisitions since it snapped up its first company in 1993, it's no stretch to say Cisco wrote the book on tech M&A. Antitrust 2.0The return of tech dealmaking brings with it a revived threat of scrutiny. Proper arrangementsRevenue recognition rules can affect accounting and pricing strategies. See Oracle-Sun. Open and shutSun Micro's purchase of database provider MySQL shows the challenges involved in acquiring open-source software. Route 128 revisitedDespite a recession and the vagaries of science and technology, Boston's high-tech corridor continues to thrive. Not that there aren't concerns and anxieties. Larry Ellison has a picnicOracle buys Sun, keeping rivals away and getting some of the world's most important software. Deals that defined an eraIt begins with AOL-Time Warner and ends with the demise of Bear Stearns. Unclear diagnosisThe $19 billion healthcare stimulus plan helps create a rising tide, but will it buoy technology companies? And the winners are ...In our Most Admired Corporate Dealmakers survey, readers pick Cisco Systems, Abbott Laboratories and General Electric. Manifest destinyNew York law firms have become a force to be reckoned with in once-impenetrable Silicon Valley. Beyond fluxMarket chaos has effectively stifled most M&A activities. But investment bankers already look ahead to when a kind of dealmaking normalcy prevails. Friends in right placesJed Sherwindt kept in touch with Eduardo Mestre after he left Citigroup. It helped him land a new gig at Evercore. Brockman goes to BlackstoneIvan Brockman moves to Blackstone with plans to open its new Silicon Valley office. | ||||||||||||||||
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