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Amazing pile of cash. Add this to Apple and MSFT and that's a huge horde. I suspect if/when globally the economy shows sustained health there will be a massive

Amazing pile of cash. Add this to Apple and MSFT and that's a huge horde. I suspect if/when globally the economy shows sustained health there will be a massive M&A surge as these guys gobble up small and medium players.

azernik 13y ago
"If/when"? Cisco is already acquiring companies at the rate of about one every month or two [1]. Having been on the receiving end of a rather large one, the striking thing was how routine and well-oiled that process is. [1] http://www.cisco.com/web/about/doing_business/corporate_development/acquisitions/ac_year/about_cisco_acquisition_years_list.html http://www.cisco.com/web/about/doing_business/corporate_deve...