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SugarCRM introduces playbook functionality thanks to AddOptify acquisition

Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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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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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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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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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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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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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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ComCom has issues with the 2degrees, Vocus merger

Tue, 1st Feb 2022
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Salesforce partner Datarati has been acquired by digital transformation firm OSF Digital in its sixth acquisition in nine months.
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DigiCert announces acquisition of IoT cybersecurity provider Mocana

Tue, 18th Jan 2022
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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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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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This acquisition will anchor and accelerate Alteryx's journey to the cloud and open new categories of buyers across IT within large enterprises.
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2degrees, Orcon merger to take on telco powerhouses Vodafone and Spark

Tue, 4th Jan 2022
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2degrees and Orcon Group plan to merge, creating New Zealand's third-largest telco, offering mobile, broadband, and energy services.
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OpenText acquires SaaS email encryption company for $860M

Fri, 31st Dec 2021
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OpenText to acquire specialist cybersecurity firm Zix Corporation for $860m, aiming to strengthen its offerings for small and medium-sized businesses.