Tag: PwC

  • Tech Industry IPOs Hit Decade-High Levels in 2014

    Tech Industry IPOs Hit Decade-High Levels in 2014
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    Tech IPO Big Money There were 118 global tech company IPOs in 2014, combining to raise nearly $51.2 billion—up from the 64 worldwide tech company IPOs in 2013 which raised about $11.4 billion. Big Jump in Internet Software and Services IPOs There were 47 IPOs in the Internet software and services sector in 2014, raising… Read more

  • Disruptive Power of Tech Spawns Buyouts, Spin-Offs

    Disruptive Power of Tech Spawns Buyouts, Spin-Offs
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    Disruptive Power of Tech Spawns Buyouts, Spin-Offs Big Money There were 64 IT industry deals worth more than $30 billion, combined, in the third quarter, compared with 70 deals worth $27.7 billion in the prior quarter. Sector Breakdown: IT Services The IT services sector saw nine deals worth $8 billion, combined, in the latest quarter,… Read more

  • Strong Q2 M&A Climate Expected to Continue Through 2014

    Strong Q2 M&A Climate Expected to Continue Through 2014
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    M&A Increasing M&A Deals There was a total of $26.7 billion in transaction value conducted through 62 deals in the tech industry in the second quarter 2014, up from $14.3 billion from 36 deals in the second quarter of 2013. Stronger Software Market There was a total of $4 billion in software transactions, coming from… Read more

  • M&A Consolidation Continues to Alter the Tech Landscape

    M&A Consolidation Continues to Alter the Tech Landscape
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    M&A Consolidation Continues to Alter the Tech Landscape Tech Deals Rebound Technology transactions increased 97% in value in Q3 to $27.7 billion from $13.9 billion in Q2. A Return to 2012 Levels The number of U.S. tech deals in Q3 2013 increased to 63 from 32 in Q2 2013 and 60 in Q3 2012. Shifting… Read more

  • Sizing Up the Impact of IT Mergers & Acquisitions

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    IT Spending Growth for 2012 Equals 1.2%  PwC rightly calls that anemic and blames uncertainty related to the election and fiscal-cliff jitters. Read more

  • Tech Industry CEOs Tackle Market and IT Challenges

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    Cash Flow  96% of tech CEOs are optimistic about increasing revenue during the next three years. Read more