Acquisition Stats

Top Acquirers

Date	Target	Acquirer	Price
5/10	Sterling Commerce	IBM	$1.4B
8/10	Infineon Technologies	Intel	$1.4B
6/10	Bresnan Communications	Cablevision Systems	$1.36B
12/06	Digital Insight	Intuit	$1.35B
7/11	PopCap Games	Electronic Arts	$1.3B
12/11	Blue Coat Systems	Thoma Bravo	$1.3B
2/08	Aptalis Pharma	TPG Capital	$1.3B
8/12	Kenexa	IBM	$1.3B
12/06	Digitas	Publicis Groupe	$1.3B
4/02	Datek Financial Services	TD Ameritrade	$1.3B
3/10	VeriSign Authentication Services	Symantec	$1.28B
2/10	Numonyx	Micron Technology	$1.27B
7/12	Nicira Networks	VMware	$1.26B
11/04	Orbitz Worldwide	Cendant	$1.25B
5/10	SkillSoft	SSI Investment	$1.2B
6/12	Yammer	Microsoft	$1.2B
7/10	Palm	Hewlett-Packard	$1.2B
1/08	Fast Search & Transfer	Microsoft	$1.2B
5/07	PRIMEDIA Enthusiast Media	Source Interlink Companies	$1.2B
7/09	Zappos	Amazon	$1.2B
7/09	SPSS	IBM	$1.2B
7/10	Motorola Wireless	Nokia Siemens Networks	$1.2B
12/10	Division 5 Technology	GCF International	$1.2B
3/10	RCN	ABRY Partners	$1.2B
8/08	Liberty Surf Group	Iliad	$1.14B