Agilisys Continues Agilely Post-SCT
Part 2: Market Impact
P.J. Jakovljevic - October 15, 2002

Market Impact

As Agilisys might have changed its name and owners but never its nature, it has been executing the strategy it espoused at the time when the spin-off was announced. The new independent company has benefited from having control of its own financial and product development destiny, being able to make decisions based upon its own needs and objectives rather than being a small part of the much larger and consequently more rigid entity’s needs and objectives. With the above positive signs of acquiring a number of customers even during a transient re-branding phase amid difficult trading times for everybody, and of retaining a vast majority of critical employees, Agilisys might now even gain eligibility for the general capital market beyond the pockets of the existing investors, as to possibly even better execute its professed strategy. Since access to any capital depends on the ability of Agilisys to prove its financial and corporate viability over the short and medium term, the company seems to be tackling the issues that would vouch for both...