“If we told you that a company was amassing a cash stockpile
which was three and a half times its current annual revenues, that
it has employed a new director who used to work for Cisco, that it
has acquired a business last week and also had a brand new CFO that
was used to working in far, far larger companies, you’d think that
this was a company hellbent on acquisition. And you’d be right.“So if we tell you that it’s a US software company that’s been
about for more than a decade, you might guess it is Oracle perhaps,
or one of the big business intelligence firms like Cognos, or a
software development business like BEA…”