Private Equity stories - Page 9

Talend achieves two key security and privacy standards
Fri, 28th May 2021
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thoma bravo
Talend becomes the first integration provider to achieve ISO/IEC 27001:2013 and ISO/IEC 27701:2019 certifications.

Tech M&As to soar to new highs in 2021
Thu, 27th May 2021
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m&a
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analyst report
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research director
Tech M&As are set to surpass 2018 levels after rebounding in late 2020, particularly in communication and software sectors, according to Gartner.

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Smartech?
Thu, 6th May 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Smartech is a provider of B2B Payment Platforms & eCommerce solutions for Postal Systems, serving the North America and APAC regions.

Thycotic and Centrify complete merger, target PAM market
Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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pam
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centrify
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m&a
Thycotic and Centrify merge to create ThycoticCentrify, a cloud identity security vendor targeting the privileged access management market.

Ceridian acquires Ascender to boost HCM capabilities
Thu, 4th Feb 2021
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hcm
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payroll systems
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m&a
Ceridian to acquire Asia Pacific payroll and HR solutions provider Ascender, expanding its HCM platform Dayforce.

Sitecore attracts major martech capital investment of US$1.2b
Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
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martech
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According to Sitecore CEO Steve Tzikakis, the investment marks an ‘unprecedented’ milestone for the martech industry.

COVID-19 causes significant jump in enterprise software acquisitions
Fri, 22nd Jan 2021
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supply chain
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healthtech
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m&a
The total transaction value disclosed across all deals in the space was also significant, reaching $112 billion - the highest amount on record.

NEC snaps up Avaloq, moves further into digital finance field
Fri, 25th Dec 2020
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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m&a
NEC acquires Swiss digital banking firm Avaloq, aiming to accelerate long-term growth and global expansion strategy.

Linkly signs multi-million dollar deal with Premier Technologies
Mon, 5th Oct 2020
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premier technologies
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m&a
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linkly
Linkly inks multi-million deal with Premier Technologies, tripling its value and expanding its online payment capabilities amidst the eCommerce boom.

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Globalization Partners?
Fri, 18th Sep 2020
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hcm
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supply chain
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payroll systems
Globalization Partners revolutionizes international hiring process with its technology, enabling companies to onboard staff in minutes.

Epicor acquired by investment firm in huge US$4.7 billion transaction
Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
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it in manufacturing
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erp
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epicor
Clayton, Dubilier and Rice (CD-R) has acquired Epicor in a $4.7bn deal, with plans to drive growth in the manufacturing and distribution sectors.

Tech Data to invest $750 million in digital transformation initiatives
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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digital transformation
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investment
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tech data
Tech Data plans to invest USD $750 million in digital transformation over five years, following its acquisition by Apollo Global Management.

Remote working trend bolsters cybersecurity investment - but downturn predicted
Wed, 24th Jun 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
A new report from Canalys indicates investment in cybersecurity has increased 9.7% - but worsening economic conditions could turn the statistic around.

Global technology industry deals total $34.4bn in April 2020
Wed, 27th May 2020
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Technology industry deals worldwide reach USD $34.4bn in April 2020, a 33.8% increase from March, driven largely by Asia Pacific activity.

How a cyber-gang with a posh name stole millions from private equity firms
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
The gang succeeded in its campaign by manipulating email correspondences, registering lookalike domains, and cashing out in phases.

Cloudscene recruits AWS, Netflix, Digital Realty execs to advisory board
Wed, 8th Apr 2020
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
Cloudscene bolsters its advisory board with execs from AWS, Netflix, Digital Realty, and NEXTDC, aiming to revolutionise the digital procurement landscape.

New investor partnership to unlock $6bn for NZ business
Thu, 2nd Apr 2020
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partner programmes
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grant thornton international
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investment
New partnership between Neu Capital and Grant Thornton set to unlock USD $6 billion in funding for New Zealand's medium and small businesses.

Sophos acquired for US$3.9 billion in cash
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
In a 168% premium to its IPO share price in June 2015, Sophos stockholders now receive $7.40 per share, according to the company.

Private equity deals in tech sector hit $11.79bn
Thu, 13th Feb 2020
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verint
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logmein
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thoma bravo
Private equity deals in the global technology sector surged to USD $11.79 billion in December 2019, a 17.05% increase from the previous month.

Forecast: Ecosystm’s top 6 cybersecurity trends for 2020
Thu, 12th Dec 2019
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iot security
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supply chain
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data privacy
Australian IT professionals brace for heightened cybersecurity threats in 2020, as Ecosystm’s forecast highlights six key trends set to reshape the sector.