2016 really has been the year of the unexpected – or perhaps ‘unpredicted’ would be a more appropriate word. In May Leicester City were confirmed as Premier League champions (at 5,000:1 the bookies certainly got that wrong), then in June we had Brexit (the politicians...
Continue readingThe seemingly all pervasive Twitter is not enjoying such a great time just now. A shareholder lawsuit has just been filed against CEO Jack Dorsey and other officers accusing them of concealing information as they sold chunks of their shares in 2015 – for an...
Continue readingHalfway through the month a BBC forecaster pointed out that so far September had been hotter than June, July and August. I think he was talking about the weather but the market indicators for the Technology sector have been equally hot over the summer. The...
Continue readingGlorious sunshine in a fabulous blue sky. It’s over 28C in the shade. Our magnificent Olympians have just landed back at Heathrow to a heroes’ welcome. Oh, and Prism has just completed two more deals (see below). The Tech sector remains an active market for...
Continue readingCloud Direct the cloud solutions provider (CSP), has acquired Redblade, the London-based managed service provider (MSP) in a deal led by Prism Corporate Broking. The deal will give Cloud Direct customers access to an increased level of technical expertise. This is strategically important at a...
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Equiniti boosts digital case management skills with the acquisition of Toplevel, the sale was facilitated by Prism Corporate Broking. We are pleased to announce the completion of the sale of digital case management provider Toplevel to Equiniti Group plc, the specialist technology outsourcer. The sale...
Continue readingI have absolutely no intention of writing a partisan piece about the pros or cons of the Brexit decision. As far as we at Prism are concerned, we are where we are and we all need to get on with things rather than either oozing...
Continue readingWith the Brexit vote little more than aone month away a might perhaps expect some timidity in the M&A market but from our perspective things continue in a healthy vein with plenty of activity in the Tech sector. Getting things over the proverbial line however...
Continue readingCloud and all that! I recently attended a couple of cloud events. The first was run by 451 Research and was an interesting day – part research results and part informed conjecture. One of the conclusions unsurprisingly was that Cloud is now mainstream. Look back...
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PointBeyond, a productivity vendor specialising in the delivery of Microsoft solutions across Azure, Power BI and SharePoint has been sold to Pythagoras. This acquisition reinforces Pythagoras’ position as a leading provider of solutions and services based on Microsoft technology. PointBeyond will strengthen Pythagoras’ expanding productivity...
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