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M&A / Mergers and Acquisitions stories - Page 10

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'Regulatory challenges' kill NVIDIA's Arm acquisition deal
Thu, 10th Feb 2022
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The deal's off but NVIDIA still loses $1.25 billion, which Arm owner SoftBank Group will treat as profit in Q4.
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HSE Connect offers faster response after Lancom acquisition
Thu, 10th Feb 2022
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cloud services
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document management
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saas
Software and technology provider Lancom has acquired a significant stake in HSE Connect, providing substantial benefits for customers.
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CyberCX expands in NZ with the acquisition of Cyber Research NZ
Thu, 10th Feb 2022
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cybersecurity
CyberCX acquires New Zealand cybersecurity company Cyber Research NZ, further bolstering its capabilities and presence in the ANZ region.
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Telstra Purple announces two new acquisitions, plans growth across IoT, cloud and security
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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cloud services
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iot
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cybersecurity
Telstra Purple has announced it will acquire two Australian companies to bolster its IoT capabilities and accelerate its industry vertical growth ambitions.
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SugarCRM introduces playbook functionality thanks to AddOptify acquisition
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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crm
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martech
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customer service
SugarCRM introduces integrated playbook functionality for guided selling and advanced CRM automation, enabling users to automate processes and workflows.
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Block completes Afterpay buyout as Square & Cash App first to offer integration
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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martech
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commerce systems
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inventory management systems
Block, the company behind payment apps including Square, Cash App, Spiral, and TIDAL, is already making the most of Afterpay's buy now, pay later offering.
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New CEO unveiled for proposed 2degrees-Orcon merger
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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telecommunications
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orcon
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m&a
Mark Callander will become CEO of a combined 2degrees and Orcon Group business pending merger approval. The merged company will be known as 2degrees.
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GBG acquires identity verification and anti-money laundering firm Cloudcheck
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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m&a
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identity
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gbg
GBG Group has acquired Cloudcheck, a leading provider of electronic Identity Verification and Anti-Money Laundering solutions in New Zealand.
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Fusion5 announces acquisition of specialist Microsoft and Citrix consultancy
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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virtualisation
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microsoft
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daas
Fusion5 has continued to invest in its successful growth through acquisition strategy with the purchase of Empyreal Solutions.
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Citrix and TIBCO to merge as part of $16.5b acquisition deal
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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virtualisation
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saas
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daas
Vista Equity Partners and Evergreen Software are set to merge with Citrix in a US$16.5 billion deal, creating one of the world's largest software providers.
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Fujitsu Australia acquires new Microsoft specialist
Tue, 1st Feb 2022
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cloud services
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bi
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microsoft
Fujitsu expands cloud service capabilities with its acquisition of Microsoft-specialist oobe, marking its second acquisition in under a year.
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ComCom has issues with the 2degrees, Vocus merger
Tue, 1st Feb 2022
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orcon
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2degrees
The Commerce Commission is calling for public submissions on the likely competitive effects of the proposed merger between 2degrees and Vocus.
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Dramatic profit decline for Microsoft New Zealand - annual report
Thu, 27th Jan 2022
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gaming
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microsoft
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martech
Microsoft’s New Zealand office has seen a major decrease in annual profit for the year ended June 2021 according to their new financial report.
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NZ Compare to acquire international comparison company PriceMe
Thu, 27th Jan 2022
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broadband
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broadband compare
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m&a
Global Compare Group has announced the acquisition of the international, data-led, eCommerce comparison shopping business, PriceMe.
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Proceedings filed against government software provider
Mon, 24th Jan 2022
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software
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government
The NZ Commerce Commission has now filed proceedings against digital government software company Objective Corporation Limited (Objective).
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CBS acquires WA based Satalyst as part of Aus growth plans
Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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cloud services
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bi
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microsoft
Canon Business Services ANZ has acquired Microsoft specialist Satalyst to strengthen its capabilities and expand in Australia and New Zealand.
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Autodesk buys Auckland-based media production firm Moxion
Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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film
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autodesk
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m&a
Autodesk acquires Moxion, a digital dailies firm, to expand its focus on media production and offer more integrations and features.
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Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard in landmark deal
Thu, 20th Jan 2022
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cloud services
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gaming
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microsoft
Microsoft has announced its plans to acquire Activision Blizzard in a $68.7 billion deal, solidifying its position in the gaming industry.
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Rackspace Technology to acquire Just Analytics, a provider of cloud data, analytics, and AI
Thu, 20th Jan 2022
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cloud services
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bi
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microsoft
Rackspace Technology to acquire cloud-based data and analytics provider, Just Analytics, to strengthen its professional services focus.
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OSF Digital snaps up Sydney-based Salesforce partner Datarati
Wed, 19th Jan 2022
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bi
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big data
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multi-cloud
Salesforce partner Datarati has been acquired by digital transformation firm OSF Digital in its sixth acquisition in nine months.
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Edge Centres buys DC Matrix to bolster Queensland data centre operations
Tue, 18th Jan 2022
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cloud services
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colocation
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m&a
Edge Centres expands its Australian portfolio with the acquisition of data center provider, DC Matrix, adding two new data centers to its operations.
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DigiCert announces acquisition of IoT cybersecurity provider Mocana
Tue, 18th Jan 2022
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iot
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cybersecurity
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digicert
DigiCert has acquired IoT cybersecurity provider Mocana to enhance its presence in the fast-growing IoT market. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Kaseya sees continued growth following a standout 2021
Fri, 14th Jan 2022
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managed services
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colocation
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it automation
Kaseya grows by 25% in 2021, driven by strategic acquisitions and focus on helping MSPs expand their businesses.
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Alteryx acquires Trifacta, targets data and cloud transformation initiatives
Fri, 7th Jan 2022
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
This acquisition will anchor and accelerate Alteryx's journey to the cloud and open new categories of buyers across IT within large enterprises.