The company returned $1.5 billion to shareholders in dividends in the first quarter and invested $7.1 billion in acquisitions, including the acquisition of HashiCorp. IBM ended the first quarter with $17.6 billion of cash, restricted cash and marketable securities, up $2.8 billion from year-end ...
When asked about potential mergers and acquisitions in the future, Krishna said that IBM is interested in buying companies involved in hybrid cloud, AI, data, cyber, automation and accelerating consulting. “As asset prices adjust, this could be quite an opportunistic time” for...
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Project risks related to market competition, including mergers and acquisitions, entry into new markets or the launch of new products, are considered strategic risks. Compliance risk Compliance risk involves issues with following laws, regulations and standards. Failure to keep up with evolving regulator...
IBM has been on an acquisition spree for some time now, and IBM senior management has said acquisitions will remain a part of the company's growth strategy through 2015. IBM has had a history of making strategic acquisitions over the years, but big softw
He managed IBM's acquisitions of Lotus Development Corporation and Tivoli Systems. He also served as president and CEO of IBM Canada during the late 1980s. "I want to thank John Thompson for his many contributions to IBM over the course of his 36-year career,'' Mr. Gerstner said. "John...
IT Outsourcing Market is highly competitive owing to the presence of multiple vendors in the market providing IT services to the domestic and the international markets. The market appears to be moderately fragmented with the major vendors in the market adopting strategies mergers and acquisitions, stra...
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