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2018 M&A Outlook for IT Services: More of the Same or Bold Moves Ahead?
Jan 10, 2018, by Dominique RaviartHere 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[...]
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M&A in Largest IT Services Vendors: Mega Deals Dominated in 2016; 2017 Will See Investments Focus on Digital & Security Tuck-Ins
Jan 17, 2017, by Dominique RaviartM&A activity in IT services is set to take a new direction in 2017. Here, I reflect on M&A activity by the largest IT services vendors in 2016, with its emphasis on mega deals, and look ahead to 2017, which is set to be the year of digital & security tuck-in acquisitions. Large M&As in 2016: IT Conglomerates and Defense Firms Divest IT Services Arms Large-scale M&am[...]
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M&A Activity in 2015 (Part 1): $10bn to $15bn IT Services Vendors Drive Activity
Jan 04, 2016, by Dominique RaviartReflecting slightly improved macro-economic conditions, 2015 was an active year for M&A activity in the IT services industry. The largest acquisition - for some years - was that of IGATE by Capgemini. And there was a large number of small to mid-sized transactions. When analyzing this active M&A activity, several findings are striking: In spite of all the intensive discu[...]
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NelsonHall Remains Cautious about ITO Spending in 2015 Despite 40% Increase in Q1 Bookings
Apr 08, 2015, by Dominique RaviartThis week NelsonHall held its quarterly IT Outsourcing (ITO) Index webcast to report on the latest developments in ITO contract activity and present an analysis of spending activity for IT services, professional services (i.e. consulting and systems integration) and ITO. Background ITO Index data shows a steady (but non-linear) decline in Total Contract Value (TCV) from 2002 onwards. The lev[...]
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