Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 46
MYOB's Paycorp acquisition to create 'brand new revenue stream'
Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
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The acquisition will be funded from the company's existing cash reserves and is expected to be complete by 1 April 2017.
Tech Data wraps up multi-billion dollar acquisition of Avnet TS
Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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distributors
Tech Data completes a landmark $2.6bn takeover of Avnet TS, marking its entry into Asia Pacific and bolstering its global IT distribution dominance.
iTrinegy and WeiTech merge forces in Taiwan
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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risk & compliance
Not looking to waste any time, the agreement is effective immediately and covers WeiTech's Taiwan service territory.
Fusion5 snaps up Myriad IT to expand presence in Australasia
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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Australasian business solutions provider, Fusion5, has announced a merger with Australian technology business, Myriad IT.
Malwarebytes buys Saferbytes in move to snap up self-learning tech
Thu, 9th Feb 2017
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cybersecurity
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Global anti-malware heavyweight Malwarebytes has acquired Italian cybersecurity startup Saferbytes for an undisclosed amount.
Spark talks business with new acquisition on the horizon
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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teamtalk
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Spark plans to acquire TeamTalk, offering a significant premium to its latest share price, in a deal benefiting shareholders.
Reckon targets ANZ market with two cloud-first acquisitions
Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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financial systems
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cloud services
Reckon sharpens edge in ANZ with strategic cloud app acquisitions, bolstering retail and mobile workforce efficiency.
Selling your IT services business? CompTIA tells how
Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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data analytics
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planning
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management
CompTIA offers up seven steps to sell your IT services business - and says it isn't just those selling that can benefit from getting ready for a sale.
Dell + EMC: Driving digital transformation and the 3rd Platform
Fri, 13th Jan 2017
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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supply chain
Dell Technologies and EMC merge, promising a tech revolution, igniting digital transformation, and pioneering the 3rd Platform's rise.
Citrix mobilises huge cloud push through Unidesk acquisition
Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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virtualisation
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daas
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cloud services
Citrix acquires Unidesk, allowing them to expand into ANZ and offer more powerful application layering solutions. #Citrix #Unidesk #acquisition.
Trello snapped up by Atlassian
Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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Atlassian, the enterprise software giant, has announced its acquisition of project management software vendor Trello.
2016: 366 days of change in Kiwi channel-land
Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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dicker data
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synnex
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duo
We take a look back at the year that was, the stories that showcased the Kiwi channel at its best -and worst- and the people that make up the channel.
Microsoft wraps up LinkedIn deal – What now?
Fri, 9th Dec 2016
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Microsoft has completed its $26.2 billion acquisition of LinkedIn, aiming to unite the professional cloud with the professional network.
Remesys & Pivot Software announce trans-Tasman merger
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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workforce technology
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pivot software
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Two talent management software providers on both sides of the Tasman are joining forces and becoming one company in order to grow across Asia Pacific.
Is Samsung about to sell its PC business?
Fri, 25th Nov 2016
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lenovo
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hp
It was only a couple months ago that Samsung sold its printer business to HP for more than $1 Billion - and soon its PC business could be gone too.
Achieving milestones: The gloves are off for this IT MSP enabler
Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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partner programmes
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solarwinds
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managed services
SolarWinds MSP announced the most rapid integration progress achieved to date, as SolarWinds N-able and LOGICnow transition to a unified brand.
Voyager buys NZ's first internet provider
Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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Voyager Internet acquires Actrix, adding 10,000 residential broadband customers to its base and revenues of $24m per year.
Exclusive Autotask event speaks candidly about mergers & acquisitions
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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base 2
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computer concepts limited
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IT industry executives gathered at a low-key roundtable event at the Hilton Auckland yesterday to discover how Autotask is shaping the industry.
NZME/Fairfax merger: No way, says ComCom
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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commerce commission
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fairfax media
NZ Commerce Commission set to decline merger between NZME and Fairfax, citing concerns over competition and media concentration.
SonicWall stands on its own two feet as new 'spinoff' from Dell acquisition
Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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network infrastructure
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healthtech
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sonicwall
Cybersecurity provider SonicWall is about to become its own independent company, following the restructure of Dell Software Group.