Coming to Wall Street This Month: Quantum Dawn 2 — Cyberwar!

A sequel to 2011’s popular exercise, in which banks and federal agencies will attempt to deal with a simulated cyber attack. Probably no car chases, though.
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Silver Lake Contributed $1.4 Billion to Dell Buyout Offer, Filings Show

Details emerge on the deal.
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Don’t Look Now, but Box’s Last Funding Round Just Got Bigger

Total capital raised: $312 million.
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Salesforce to Seek Four-for-One Stock Split

The company plans to put the proposal up for shareholder approval.
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Violin Memory to Acquire GridIron Systems

A batch of patents to improve on the product.
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HP CEO Whitman Earned $15 Million in 2012, Filing Shows

Also, HP shareholders will vote to allow large shareholders to have access to the proxy statements they see in the future.
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News Byte

Cisco CEO Chambers Files to Sell Shares

Cisco Systems CEO John Chambers has adopted a plan to sell a combined 2.8 million shares of the company’s shares by mid 2014 in a pre-arranged plan, according to a new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Chambers will sell 1.3 million shares awarded under a plan approved in 2005 and another 1.5 million shares from other holdings. The shares terminate in September 2014. As of Friday’s closing price of $19.96 a share, the shares would be worth $56 million. Cisco shares fell Friday by more than 1 percent, but have risen by more than 10 percent this year.

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Just Got a Raise

Pretty soon, it all adds up to, you know …
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Oracle’s Ellison Vindicated in Autonomy PR Flap by HP’s $8.8 Billion Writedown

It seems Larry Ellison was on to something when he said the price HP paid for Autonomy was “absurdly high.” And what about those slides?
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Salesforce Filings Show Details of Buddy Media Acquisition

Salesforce filings show a deep dive on the condition of its biggest acquisition yet.
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Workday Valued at $3.6 Billion in Latest IPO Filing

Oracle Settles SEC Bribery Case for $2 Million

With HP Shares Falling, Views of Director Whitworth Take on Importance

Kayak Prices Long-Delayed $100 Million IPO at $25 a Share

Like We Said: Workday Will File for Its IPO This Summer

How Much Does Wall Street Hate Google’s Stock-Split Plan?

SEC Cracks Down on Firms Trading Facebook Pre-IPO Shares

HP CEO Whitman Earned One Dollar Plus $16 Million in 2011

Zuckerberg Is the Billion-Share Man: Who Owns What, Who Makes What in the Facebook IPO

HP Wins Dubious “Worst Footnote” Award for 2011

Jive Software Will Start Trading Tuesday

IBM Pays $10 Million To Settle SEC Allegations of Bribery in China, South Korea