VIDEO: M&A activity has reshaped the market, but will it continue?
In this video interview, we sat down with Kevin DeSanto from the investment bank KippsDeSanto to discuss the firm's annual M&A survey and explore the trends driving deals in today's market.
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Huntington Ingalls Industries closes its acquisition of Fulcrum, the latest in a series of deals to help build its government services arm.
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Opinion
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FLIR gets more than robots with Endeavor deal
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ByteCubed-Chief combo rebrands
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Applied Insight moves up the stack with latest deals
Applied Insight continues to shape itself as a middle-tier player with a pair of new deals that move it up the food chain and technical stack.
FLIR goes to the ground in deal for unmanned outfit Endeavor
FLIR Systems continues to build its unmanned systems portfolio through acquisitions, including this ground-focused deal for Endeavor Robotics.
Podcasts
Project 38: CEO Tony Moraco shares SAIC's M&A philosophy
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LMI makes deal to grow defense, homeland security presence
Nonprofit consultant LMI makes an acquisition to add more of a footprint with defense and homeland security agencies.
Tyler Technologies' deal for MicroPact moves needle on federal presence
Once mainly state and local-focused, public sector software company Tyler Technologies scales up its federal footprint in acquiring MicroPact.
SAIC scores early takeaway win with Engility deal
Just a couple weeks after closing its $2.5 billion deal for Engility, SAIC takes away a $655 million contract in the space sector.
CACI's latest deals advance its transformation
With LGS and Mastodon in tow for almost $1 billion total, CACI International is full-steam ahead in transforming itself into a major provider of products and solutions to defense and intelligence customers.
CACI buying LGS Innovations in $1B pair of deals
CACI International has made a pair of deals worth nearly $1 billion, including $750 million for LGS Innovations, to add more capabilities around intelligence products and solutions.
Mercury makes eighth M&A deal in three years
Mercury Systems continues to push for growth in the mission computing and processing technology markets with its eighth acquisition in three years.
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