apple aapl: Chatterjee highlighted several recent leadership announcement at Apple AAPL, -0.56% that might help drive changes at the company, according to Market Watch. Apple's former head of Siri efforts is no longer leading that group, and the company brought in a smart-lock expert to run its home-products business. We believe investors are looking forward to the firm exploring inorganic opportunities in services, potentially accelerating the transformation to services and helping offset the headwinds from the maturing smartphone cycle, J.P. Morgan's Samik Chatterjee wrote in a note to clients on Wednesday. Don't miss Disney overtakes Apple in survey of most intimate' brands Investors will be closely monitoring the latest management changes over the weekend and are hopeful it will trigger progress towards leveraging the balance sheet for M&A, Chatterjee said. In a note published earlier this month, Chatterjee floated a couple of companies that might be logical acquisitions for Apple, including smart-speaker maker Sonos Inc. The company reportedly purchased Pullstring, a company that allows for the creation of voice apps, according to an Axios story from Friday.
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