COMPETITIVE · USA
Infosys acquires Optimum Healthcare IT and Stratus
Change
Infosys agreed to buy Optimum Healthcare IT for $465 million and Stratus for $95 million in separate all-cash deals.
Why it matters
The transactions commit Infosys to integrate two U.S. companies and their client relationships, expanding its healthcare consulting and insurance-technology capabilities. Integration of personnel, platforms and contracts is now required, increasing near-term operational workload and execution risk.
Implications
- · Deploys $560 million in cash to complete the two acquisitions.
- · Expands Infosys' capabilities in healthcare consulting and insurance technology through acquired teams and platforms.
Who is affected
- · IT services providers
- · U.S. healthcare providers and payers
- · Insurance technology vendors
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Topics
Business & Markets Mergers & Acquisitions Technology & Innovation Cloud & Data Health & Medicine Digital Health Healthcare Systems Finance & Banking Insurance