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ISoft Says Yes To IBA Takeover Bid
News After almost a year of uncertainty for IBA Health, iSoft's shareholders have "overwhelmingly" approved the Australian e-health group's £166m takeover offer. The deal offers iSoft shareholders 69p cash for each share, representing a 23 percent...
[October 5, 2007, 8:23]
ISoft Was Central To Accenture's NHS Pull-out
News Healthcare software provider iSoft has emerged as the central cause for Accenture's withdrawal from the NHS' massive IT rehaul. In a teleconference on Thursday afternoon, Guy Hains, the European president of CSC said the rollout of new NHS software...
[September 28, 2006, 16:30]
ISoft In Takeover Talks
News Troubled UK software company iSoft has put itself up for sale, as further doubts emerge about its ability to deliver on commitments to the NHS IT upgrade.iSoft announced on Tuesday morning that it is in talks with a number of potential buyers who...
[October 17, 2006, 15:45]
ISoft Sale Terms Agreed
News iSoft, the troubled software supplier at the heart of the NHS's National Programme for IT, has agreed the terms of its sale. Australian healthcare firm IBA is understood to be paying in the region of £140m for iSoft.
[May 16, 2007, 18:28]
ISoft NHS Turmoil Continues
News A senior manager at ailing health software company iSoft has been suspended, following the initial stages of an investigation into potential accounting irregularities. Steve Graham, a founding member of iSoft's management team, has been commercial...
[August 8, 2006, 12:55]
ISoft Accounts Under Investigation
News Embattled healthcare software provider iSoft has announced it is investigating "possible irregularities" in its former accounting practices. As part of the audit we're going through at the moment, we recently announced a change in accounting policy...
[July 21, 2006, 12:35]
ISoft Admits To Huge Losses
News iSoft, the company at the heart of the NHS IT upgrade, said on Friday that it had recorded a pre-tax loss of £343.8m in the last year, in its long-awaited full-year financial results.iSoft, which is being investigated by the Financial Services...
[August 25, 2006, 14:10]
ISoft Halts Legal Action Against CSC
News Troubled software company iSoft has called a halt to legal proceedings initiated against Computer Sciences Corporation, one of the local service providers for the NHS National Programme for IT, after the latter blocked its takeover by Australian...
[June 7, 2007, 16:59]
ISoft Shareholders Approve IBA Lifeline
News Shareholders in the beleaguered UK-based health systems provider iSoft have thrown their support behind Australian company IBA Health, almost unanimously accepting its AU$333m (£142m) lifeline. According to a statement released over the weekend on...
[July 9, 2007, 9:28]
ISoft Takes Legal Action Against CSC
News iSoft has started legal action over Computer Sciences Corporation's refusal to consent to its acquisition by Australian healthcare provider IBA Health. When the move was announced in early May, it was seen as a boost to the NHS's National Programme...
[June 5, 2007, 12:44]
ISoft Board Recommends Surprise Bid
News In an abrupt about-turn, medical software company iSoft has advised its shareholders against a takeover offer from the Australian group IBA, instead recommending a bid from German company CompuGroup. CompuGroup made its surprise offer early on...
[July 20, 2007, 15:00]
ISoft Acquisition Saga Nears Conclusion
News The long-running saga surrounding the future of medical software firm iSoft could be nearing its end, after a prospective buyer for the British-headquartered company refused to increase its bid.iSoft's much-delayed clinical software, Lorenzo, is a...
[August 29, 2007, 13:32]
ISoft Limps On After Posting Loss
News The future of iSoft remained in doubt on Monday after the struggling UK software vendor announced it had recorded a loss for the last six months.iSoft made a loss of £14.6m between May and October 20056, compared to an £8m profit it reported for...
[December 11, 2006, 13:03]
ISoft Faces Another Financial Probe
News The finances of medical software company iSoft came under renewed scrutiny on Wednesday as a new investigation into "recent events" was announced by a senior accountancy body. The Accountancy Investigation and Discipline Board (AIDB) is to question...
[October 25, 2006, 13:40]
Isle Of Man Snubs ISoft
News In the island's annual budget on Tuesday, it was confirmed that iSoft software, as offered by Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC), had been turned down in favour of that offered by System C, a UK systems integrator that is itself working on CSC's...
[March 23, 2007, 12:19]
Buyers Line Up For ISoft?
Blog After months of turmoil and criticism, UK software developer iSoft may soon be in new hands. The Times is reporting that three different companies are keen to buy iSoft, which has a vital role to play in the multi-billion NHS IT contract.iSoft's...
[January 23, 2007, 16:19]
Implementation Of ISoft And Integration With An EAI Solution
White Papers This paper describes the implementation of an AS/2 client product, iSoft's P2PAgent, in an environment with multiple trading partners. Finally, the paper looks at the use of CrossWorlds as the integration platform and how CrossWorlds interacts with...
[September 28, 2004, 0:00]
IBA Completes ISoft Takeover
News The saga of IBA Health's acquisition of iSoft has now been concluded, following the completion of legal manoeuvres which allow the takeover to go ahead. The London Stock Exchange suspended trading of UK healthcare software company iSoft shares on...
[October 31, 2007, 8:44]
CSC Scuppers ISoft Sale
Blog CSC, the primary contractor subcontracting work on the National Programme for IT (NPfIT) to iSoft, has blocked iSoft's proposed sale to the Australian healthcare firm IBA. The management and shareholders of iSoft must be incandescent right now.
[May 30, 2007, 13:09]
Buyers Line Up For ISoft?
Blog Comment The FSA is not investigating iSOFT accounting practices. John White iSOFT plc. The last sentence of this report is completely wrong. It is investigating several specific possible irregularities brought to their attention by the company, relating to...
[January 24, 2007, 12:48]
