Posts tagged: Atos

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UNCOOKED ALERT: Atos said to ... - Part 5

Tuesday, 1 August 2023, 8:23 am

It's taken almost a year but it would appear beleguered France-lised IT services group Atos has struck a deal to sell the less exciting part of the business (Tech Foundations) to a EP Equity Investment, a company backed by Czech tycoon Daniel Kretinsky.

As part of the transaction Atos would do a EURO 900 million capital raise, rebrand as Eviden and then remain a listed company focused cyber security (this is the division that Airbus and others wanted to buy last year)...

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RARE ALERT: Atos said to ... - Part 21

Wednesday, 29 March 2023, 5:20 pm

So, Airbus has backed out of the deal for Atos's cybersecurity unit following months of on-off talks.

Now, I guess the market will never really know whether Airbus's decision was influenced by Sir Chris Hohn's (see part 20 - https://www.www.betaville.co.uk/betaville-intelligence/rare-alert-atos-said-to-part-20/) outcry against the purchase of a stake in Atos's Evidian division...

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RARE ALERT: Atos said to ... - Part 18

Monday, 23 January 2023, 11:32 am

It's not often you see a Sunday takeover scoop in the French press so hat tip to the Journal du Dimanche for coming up with a decent line about the never ending Atos takeover situation.

According to the Journal du Dimanche, Astek has expressed an interest in purchasing the Evidian cyber security and big data unit, which is soon to be spun off by Atos with its own listing...

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Tags: Atos, Astek
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RARE ALERT: Atos said to ... - Part 17

Wednesday, 11 January 2023, 2:43 pm

Now Orange is interested in buying some or all of Atos, according to Les Echos.

Of course, this news won't be too much of a surprise to loyal readers of little old Betaville's content as Orange was previously reported by this website to be working with Credit Suisse on a potential acquisition of some or all of Atos...

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RARE ALERT: Atos said to ... - Part 14

Monday, 2 January 2023, 10:06 am

It's the first trading day of 2023 in continental Europe and already one of little old Betaville's RARE alerts has been followed by a rival.

Les Echos has this morning reported that Airbus is in talks about purhasing a stake in Atos as it is aircraft engine maker is interested in getting hold of beleguered Atos's cyber security unit. Below is the link to the piece in Les Echos:..

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RARE ALERT: Atos said to ... - Part 13

Friday, 30 September 2022, 11:19 am

It only took six months but Atos, the ailing France-listed IT services company, has finally confirmed it has received a takeover offer for its cybersecurity division.

Yesterday, the company said Onepoint, a French technology company, and FTSE 100-listed private equity outfit ICG had teamed up together to offer €4.2 billion for its “Evidian” unit.

Yes, you read that correctly - €4.2 billion...

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