Is SSA GT Betting Infini(um)tely On Acquisitions?
Part Three: Complementary Products
P.J. Jakovljevic - December 13, 2002

Complementary Products

On October 28, SSA Global Technologies, Inc. (SSA GT), www.ssagt.com , a worldwide enterprise solutions and services provider, announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the common stock of Infinium Software (NASDAQ: INFM), www.infinium.com , another like provider, although mainly within different industry segments. In the agreement, each outstanding share of common stock will be converted into the right to receive $7.00 per share in cash. The agreement specifies that the transaction is subject to approval of Infinium's shareholders as well as regulatory and certain other customary conditions. The transaction is expected to close before January 1, 2003 at which time Infinium should become wholly owned by SSA GT. This is a continuation of the discussion of the Market Impact...