Apr 08, 2024, by Bilal Chaudhry
NelsonHall recently attended the DXC Connect Insurance Executive Forum in Charleston, South Carolina, where the theme was ‘Connecting the world’s largest insurance community to solve challenges and drive value’. DXC focused on:
Its new product strategy to meet insurers’ transformation and investment needs
The ability to combine its SaaS solutions with [...]
Mar 17, 2023, by John Laherty
NelsonHall recently completed an in-depth analysis of cognitive & self-healing IT infrastructure management services, researching the capabilities of leading IT services vendors and the requirements of their clients. This blog looks at the investments vendors need to make to meet client demand, and how the market will evolve over the next 12 to 18 months.
While there is an inc[...]
Sep 14, 2019, by Rachael Stormonth
The big news this week has been the announcement late on Wednesday of the appointment of Mike Salvino as CEO of DXC Technology, with immediate effect. Mike Lawrie stays as Chairman until the end of the year, whereupon he will retire. Apparently, Lawrie and the board began discussions about a planned retirement about a year ago; Salvino has been on the DXC board since May 23, so he has some kno[...]
Jun 28, 2019, by Dominique Raviart
We recently talked to DXC Technology’s Analytics business line about its work with German premium car OEM BMW, its positioning in autonomous vehicles, and its differentiation strategy.
BMW recently provided some light on the dynamics behind its Vision iNEXT autonomous car due to launch in late 2021. Vision iNEXT, BMW’s first autonomous vehicle, will offer Level 3 auton[...]
Feb 26, 2019, by NelsonHall Analyst
NelsonHall recently attended HIMSS19 in Orlando, Florida, the largest healthcare IT conference in the world, with over 45K delegates attending and 1.3K vendors in the exhibition. Here are three highlights from the many conversations we had about the state of the healthcare industry.
Obstacles to improving CX
The conversation about “consumer experience” in healthcare organizat[...]
Jan 08, 2019, by NelsonHall Analyst
Yesterday morning, DXC announced its intended acquisition of Luxoft in an all cash transaction of $59 per share, around $2bn. This represents a 48% premium over Luxoft’s average closing share price over the previous ninety days (and ~86% premium on Friday’s closing price). The deal is expected to close by end June 2019.
In recent years DXC (including as CSC) has made a number of[...]
Jun 29, 2018, by Mike Smart
Mike Smart with a quick report from DXC's 'Delivering on Digital 2018' client event.[...]
Jan 10, 2018, by Dominique Raviart
Here I look back at how M&A activity has impacted the IT services industry over the past year and make a few broad predictions for the type of activity to be expected in the next twelve months.
2016 had been marked by some large M&A announcements, with:
Hardware companies moving out of services: HPE announcing the sale of Enterprise Services to CSC (completed i[...]
Oct 16, 2017, by Dominique Raviart
DXC Technology recently held an analyst day in the U.K., its first since being ‘born’ on April 1. It is still early days for this young organization and the integration continues (though there was little mention of this at the event). In its recent investor calls, DXC Technology has emphasized actions to strip out costs, apply financial discipline, and invest in next[...]
Oct 12, 2017, by Rachael Stormonth
I have just looked back at a blog I wrote last May when the news broke of the DXC/HP ES tie-up. Here is an extract: “There is the question of the U.S. federal business that HPE ES will bring in, a market that CSC has only just exited. Will it play a part in the newco? Overall, U.S. public sector would account for around 11% of the newco, way below CSC’s non-compete threshold.[...]
Mar 31, 2017, by Rachael Stormonth
In this video blog, Rachael Stormonth, NelsonHall's EVP Research, discusses the birth of DXC Technology.
Financial information on the combined company can be found here.
NelsonHall's reaction to the news of the acquisition at its announcement can be found here.[...]