{"id":164,"date":"2005-03-22T17:23:00","date_gmt":"2005-03-23T01:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/systematichr.com\/?p=164"},"modified":"2005-12-02T21:17:53","modified_gmt":"2005-12-02T21:17:53","slug":"mellon-hro-purchased-by-acs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/systematichr.com\/?p=164","title":{"rendered":"Mellon HRO purchased by ACS???"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<p>AC<a href=\"http:\/\/www.informationweek.com\/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=159900870\">S Deal For Mellon Unit Shows HR Outsourcing&#8217;s On A Roll <\/a><\/p>\n<p>My first thought was &#8220;who the heck is ACS?&#8221; Word on the street was that Watson Wyatt was the front runner for the Mellon deal. I guess Wyatt didn&#8217;t offer enough cash or stock. It would have been interesting per the post below if Wyatt had entered the market to compete with the likes of Hewitt, TP, and Mercer. As it remains, Wyatt is the last (major) pure play in HR counsulting and acturarial services.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both; padding-bottom: 0.25em;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACS Deal For Mellon Unit Shows HR Outsourcing&#8217;s On A Roll My first thought was &#8220;who the heck is ACS?&#8221; Word on the street was that Watson Wyatt was the front runner for the Mellon deal. I guess Wyatt didn&#8217;t&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hro","category-vendors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/systematichr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/systematichr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/systematichr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/systematichr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/systematichr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=164"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/systematichr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/systematichr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/systematichr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/systematichr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}