British software giant Aveva snaps-up American data company Osisoft for £3.8bn

British software giant Aveva snaps-up Softbank-backed American tech company Osisoft for £3.8bn Together, the companies have 93 years of operating expertise and experience  Osisoft has 1,400 employees and its systems are used on 14,000 sites worldwide In the 12 months to June 30, Osisoft reported revenue of £373 million By Angelique Ruzicka For Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 13:14 … Read more

II snaps-up Share Centre but investors get paid in unlisted shares

Investment platform Interactive Investor snaps-up rival The Share Centre for £62m, but shareholders will be paid in unlisted company shares The Share Centre investors will receive 41p in a combination of cash and shares That’s a 40% premium to The Share Centre’s closing price of 29p on Friday Interactive Investor said tie-up necessary to keep up … Read more