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Goodbye www.sun.com

Wai-Kit — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:56:46 +0000

Last week, some of my friends felt a sense of loss when they typed “www.sun.com” into their browsers and wound up on Oracle’s home page. Oracle’s acquisition of Sun Microsystems…

Tech companies: 2009 in retrospect

Wai-Kit — Sat, 02 Jan 2010 09:01:29 +0000

The year 2009 saw many tech companies, big and small, being sold, acquired or going into extinction. Most of these are / were due to the global economic crisis, diminishing…

M&A (part 2) – Unlike marriage, divorce is not an option

Wai-Kit — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:52:43 +0000

London’s Cass Business School recently released a research which highlights the perils facing executives tempted to use the financial crisis to buy struggling rivals, or distressed companies, at apparently bargain…

M&A explained

Wai-Kit — Sat, 19 Sep 2009 15:33:12 +0000

The term M&A (short for Merger & Acquisition) is a corporate strategy which envisages management of processes related to selling, buying and combining one or more businesses for a common…