Blog: ibm acquisitions
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IBM’s acquisition of Unica will have long-term benefits for clients
8/16/10Continue ReadingIBM purchased Unica Corporation late last week at a very significant premium - more than double Unica's closing price the previous day. IBM has been a partner and client of Unica and this purchase has long been rumored, so it was not entirely a surprise. The premium was eye catching in this market, particularly in light of Unica's financial performance this past year, but it was a small deal for IBM and, if they can leverage this asset through their bigger reach, it will have been well worth it.
