Excerpt from: Technology Bankers
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| October 31, 2007 | | Updata Advisors Enterprise Application Software Mergers & Acquisitions News | | IN THIS ISSUE: | - Public Equity Performance: Enterprise Application Providers Continue to Outperform Broader Indices
The first nine months of 2007 picked up where 2006 left off, delivering strong returns. In the most recent quarter, however, application stocks (and the overall market) have become increasingly volatile amid credit concerns, uncertainty of monetary policy and the possibility of economic contraction… read more >> - M&A Activity: Voracious Appetite by Large Consolidators
Consolidation in the enterprise application sector continues apace as valuations and deal sizes have risen significantly even as the number of deals has fallen slightly due to a scarcity of high quality targets… read more >> - Featured Sub-Sector: Business Analytics / Business Intelligence
Organizations continue to demand applications that mine and process their critical data to yield “dashboards” of meaningful information… read more >> - Featured Trend: The Importance of Vertical Expertise
Of several trends that are occurring right now in enterprise application software, we would like to highlight one: the premium that the market is increasingly placing on vertically focused companies... read more >> - Enterprise Application Software Public Company Valuations
Relevant financial data for publicly traded enterprise application software companies... read more >> - Enterprise Application Software M&A Transactions YTD 2007
Selected enterprise application software company M&A transactions in the SaaS, business intelligence, enterprise resource planning and supply chain management sub-sectors, including deal values and multiples when disclosed... read more >>
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