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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 54

Cogs getting turnt

The secret to a successful merger? Culture and collaboration

Thu, 10th Dec 2015
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Mergers and acquisitions are on the rise as organisations see this is as a strong strategic move in an increasingly competitive world.
Cradlepoint story

SDN meets 4G LTE connectivity with Cradlepoint acquisition

Wed, 9th Dec 2015
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Cradlepoint acquires Pertino, integrating SDN innovation with 4G LTE solutions to transform enterprise networking.
Move forward business motion

NZ Commerce Commission gives green light to Vocus/M2 merger

Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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The Commerce Commission says it is satisfied that the acquisition will not substantially lessen competition in the affected markets.
Strategy

Acquisitions a key strategic move for Aussie companies

Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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In Australia, more companies are looking to strengthen their market position through mergers and acquisitions, according to UXC Eclipse.
Contractrecruit

PS&C ramps up people business with Bexton acquistion

Fri, 16th Oct 2015
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PS&C has acquired IT services company Bexton to bolster its People business - with more acquisitions on the cards to bolster its Security business.
Handshake22

UXC Eclipse acquires Kiwi Dynamics AX and BI business

Thu, 1st Oct 2015
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UXC Eclipse has continued its acquisition trail, snapping up the Microsoft Dynamics AX and Business Intelligence divisions of NZ's Koorb Consulting.
Target

Vocus-M2 merger last of the big telco consolidations?

Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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Ovum has dubbed the proposed merger of Vocus and M2 as 'a welcome addition of scale for both companies', noting we are now in 'consolidation endgame'.
Sako labels

Sato acquires Jenkins Labels

Thu, 10th Sep 2015
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National leader in New Zealand primary labelling, Jenkins Labels has accepted an offer by Sato NZ to purchase the business.
Look it up

Seagate to expand storage systems offerings with latest acquisition

Wed, 19th Aug 2015
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Seagate Technology has acquired Dot Hill Systems, a supplier of software and hardware storage systems, for approximately $694 million.
Acquire

Qualcomm acquires Ikanos, sets sights on wireless carrier market

Fri, 7th Aug 2015
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Qualcomm Atheros has acquired Ikanos Communications for an estimated $47 million, expanding their footprint in the carrier fixed line segment.
Security ae

Accenture strengthens security portfolio with latest acquisition

Wed, 5th Aug 2015
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Accenture has acquired cyber security company FusionX to strengthen its security practice and help clients defend against cyber attacks.
Australia

BI software vendor goes down under with latest acquisition

Fri, 24th Jul 2015
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Jedox, a Business Intelligence and Corporate Performance Management software vendor, has acquired Naked Data, a key Jedox distributor in Australia.
Cisco

Cisco acquires security company for $635mn, builds IoT offering

Wed, 1st Jul 2015
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Cisco has announced its acquisition of security firm OpenDNS for USD $635 million to enhance its IoT offerings, set to close in fiscal Q1 2016.
Merger ahead

Done deal: All go for Vocus-Amcom merger

Wed, 24th Jun 2015
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Vocus Communications' acquisition of Amcom passes its final hurdle, receiving court approval, creating a new telecommunications powerhouse.
Big fish

Microsoft strengthens app management with acquisition

Fri, 12th Jun 2015
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Microsoft bolsters System Centre and OMS application management across hetrogenous OS' and multiple environments with BlueStripe acquisition.
Typing

ACCC seeks industry feedback on proposed iiNet sale

Thu, 11th Jun 2015
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is seeking industry feedback the potential impact of TPG's proposed acquisition of iiNet.
Servers in cloud

IBM snaps up Blue Box, Cisco takes Piston in OpenStack battle

Tue, 9th Jun 2015
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IBM has acquired Blue Box, an OpenStack private cloud specialist, while Cisco has snapped up Piston Cloud Computing in OpenStack battle.
Big data blog

HDS acquires Pentaho, focuses on big data analytics markets

Mon, 8th Jun 2015
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Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) has completed its acquisition of Pentaho, a data integration, visualisation and analytics company.
Puzzle pieces

Deloitte continues buying spree with Dataweave acquisition

Thu, 4th Jun 2015
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Deloitte bolsters its Oracle expertise, buying Dataweave to meet soaring cloud transition demand in Australia.
Money

Blue Coat acquired for $2.4 billion

Wed, 27th May 2015
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Bain Capital, the private investment firm, has acquired Blue Coat from Thoma Bravo in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $2.4 billion.