Marc Benioff’s Salesforce (CRM) Eyes Informatica to Boost Data Capabilities

Salesforce Inc.’s Marc Benioff is pursuing what would be one of the company’s biggest-ever deals after fending of activists investors critical of his reliance on acquisitions.

This time Benioff is targeting Informatica Inc., according to people familiar with the matter, in a move that would add to Salesforce’s data integration and management capabilities.