Oracle to acquire lifecycle management software co., Agile, for $495M

Oracle, the Redwood Shores, Calif. database and software giant, has agreed acquire software maker Agile Software for about $495 million, the latest in Oracle’s acquisition spree that now numbers more than two dozen companies

The offer, for $8.10 a share, is a 14 premium premium on Agile’s closing price of $7.08 Tuesday.

Agile, of San Jose, offers product lifecycle management software, which is used to keep track of companies’ products from start to finish. Agile has more… Continue Reading