As we begin to turn the page on another earnings season, a few trends were particularly notable during the third quarter of 2019. First, exposure to the public sector proved beneficial, especially for those doing business with the Federal government.
Read MoreAfter an on-again, off-again courtship, Broadcom (AVGO) and Symantec (SYMC) finally sealed the deal, albeit on a more limited basis than first rumored. Rather than acquiring the company outright, Broadcom will acquire Symantec’s Enterprise Security assets, including the Symantec brand, for $10.7 billion in cash.
Read MoreIt was a busy week in software with several tuck-in acquisitions announced, a deluge of earnings to digest, and some notable executive changes. On the M&A front, Avalara (AVLR) acquired Portway International, a provider of Harmonized System classifications and customs brokerage services.
Read MoreMay the 4th be with you on this Star Wars Day. We were treated to another heavy dose of earnings this week, but we begin as always with a few strategic moves.
Read MoreHeading into the final week of calendar Q1 ’19, two more secondary offerings priced this past week and a couple more acquisitions hit the tape.
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