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Panorama des acquisitions |
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Écrit par Eric Cappannelli
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05-12-2007 |
Synthèse des acquisitions en cours (et à venir ?) dans le monde du décisionnel...
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Year
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Company
acquired
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OLAP
product(s)
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Price
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Acquirer
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1994
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Pilot
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LightShip
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~$28m
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Dun &
Bradstreet
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1994
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Info-Innov
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Media
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Speedware
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1995
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IOC
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Track
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DecisionWorks
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1995
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IRI Software
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Express
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$100m
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Oracle
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1995
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Soft Systems
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Data-Vision
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$5.2m
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IQ Software
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1995
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STG
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MetaCube
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$16.5m
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Informix
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1995
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Prodea
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Beacon
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$36m
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Platinum Technology
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1996
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Holistic Systems
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Holos
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$84m
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Seagate Software
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1996
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Sinper
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TM1
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$11m
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Applix
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1996
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Panorama
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relaunched as OLAP
Services
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~$15m?
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Microsoft
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1997
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Pilot Software
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~$5m?
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Platinum Equity
Holdings
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1997
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Andyne
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PaBLO
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Hummingbird
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1997
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AppSource
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WIRED for OLAP
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$6.7m
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Arbor Software
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1998
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Hyperion Software
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Enterprise, Pillar
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$600m
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Arbor Software, immediately renamed to Hyperion
Solutions
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1998
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IQ Software
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Data-Vision
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$36m
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Information
Advantage
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1999
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SQRIBE
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$250m
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Brio Technology, subsequently renamed to Brio
Software
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1999
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Sapling
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$15.5m
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Hyperion Solutions
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1999
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Cartesis
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Carat
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PwC
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1999
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Platinum Technology
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InfoBeacon (later
renamed DecisionBase)
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CA
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1999
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Information
Advantage
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MyEureka!
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$168m
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Sterling
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1999
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Next Action
Technology
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AnswerSets (later renamed to Set Analyzer)
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$8m
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Business Objects
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2000
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OLAP@Work
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$15m
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Business Objects
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2000
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Sterling
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EUREKA:Suite
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CA
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2000
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Pilot Software
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$19m
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Accrue
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2000
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Decision·ism
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Aclue
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$10m
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Broadbase
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2001
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Showcase
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Strategy
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$94m
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SPSS
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2001
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Maximal
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Max (later renamed to Data Analyzer)
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~$15m
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Microsoft
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2001
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Informix
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MetaCube
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IBM
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2002
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Gentia
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Open Ratings
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2002
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WhiteLight
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SymphonyRPM
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2002
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Pilot
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$1.5m
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Pilot Software
Acquisition Corporation
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2003
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Adaytum
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e.Planning
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$157m
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Cognos
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2003
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Comshare
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MPC and Decision
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$52m
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Geac
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2003
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CIP
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Executive Suite
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China Development
Corporation
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2003
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Brio Software
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Intelligence
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$142m
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Hyperion Solutions
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2003
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Crystal Decisions
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Analysis, Holos
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$1.2bn
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Business Objects
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2003
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MIS AG
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DecisionWare (including Alea), onVision, Plain and
DeltaMiner
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$42m
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Systems Union
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2004
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Cartesis
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Magnitude
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Apax Partners Funds
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2004
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Alphablox
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IBM
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2004
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Frango
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Controller,
Consolidator
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$52m
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Cognos
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2004
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IntelligentApps
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Sage Group
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2005
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INEA
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Cartesis
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2005
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SRC
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$100m
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Business Objects
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2005
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Siebel
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Siebel Analytics
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Oracle
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2006
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Geac
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MPC
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Golden Gate Capital
(Extensity)
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2006
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ProClarity
Corporation
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ProClarity
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~$50m
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Microsoft
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2006
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Temtec
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Executive Viewer
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$14.5m
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Applix
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2006
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MIS
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DecisionWare
(including Alea)
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Infor (Golden Gate
Capital)
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2006
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Extensity
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MPC and
DecisionWare
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Infor (Golden Gate
Capital)
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2006
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ALG
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EPO
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$56m
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Business Objects
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2007
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Pilot Software
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PilotWorks
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SAP
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2007
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Hyperion Solutions
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Essbase, Hyperion Planning, HFM, former Brio
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$3.3bn
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Oracle
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2007
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Cartesis
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Cartesis Finance, Planning and Analytics
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€225m
(~$300m)
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Business Objects
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2007
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OutlookSoft
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OutlookSoft 5
(formerly Everest)
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$375m?
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SAP
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2007
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Applix
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TM1 and Executive
Viewer
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$339m,
$306m net
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Cognos
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2007
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Longview Solutions
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Khalix
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$51.5m
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Exact Software
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2007
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Business Objects
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