IBM continued its run of SOA-related acquisitions Thursday, agreeing to buy business process and enterprise content management specialist FileNet for about $1.6 billion in cash. IBM rolls out ...

FileNet specializes in enterprise content management (ECM) and has a particular strength in imaging technology, a field it pioneered two decades ago. IBM said it's buying the company to fill a gap in ...

In an effort to beef up its presence in enterprise content management, IBM said today that it plans to buy FileNet Corp. for $1.6 billion in cash. According to market research firm IDC, IBM was third ...

IBM last Thursday extended its run of major acquisitions, agreeing to buy business process and enterprise content management specialist FileNet for approximately $1.6 billion in cash. FileNet’s ...

Lee Roberts, who started seeking buyers for FileNet Corp. more than a year ago, will see his patience rewarded with a compensation package of $24 million when the software company becomes part of IBM ...

Being bought by IBM Corp. is “like I inherited a rich uncle,” says Lee Roberts, head of Big Blue’s Costa Mesa software unit. In October, IBM paid $1.5 billion for FileNet Corp., where Roberts was ...

IBM Corp. took another step to build out its software portfolio Thursday by announcing a $1.6 billion acquisition of FileNet Corp., which helps companies route data through business applications.