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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 46

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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.
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Tech Data wraps up multi-billion dollar acquisition of Avnet TS

Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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Tech Data completes a landmark $2.6bn takeover of Avnet TS, marking its entry into Asia Pacific and bolstering its global IT distribution dominance.
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iTrinegy and WeiTech merge forces in Taiwan

Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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Not looking to waste any time, the agreement is effective immediately and covers WeiTech's Taiwan service territory.
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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.
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Malwarebytes buys Saferbytes in move to snap up self-learning tech

Thu, 9th Feb 2017
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Global anti-malware heavyweight Malwarebytes has acquired Italian cybersecurity startup Saferbytes for an undisclosed amount.
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Spark talks business with new acquisition on the horizon

Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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Spark plans to acquire TeamTalk, offering a significant premium to its latest share price, in a deal benefiting shareholders.
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Reckon targets ANZ market with two cloud-first acquisitions

Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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Reckon sharpens edge in ANZ with strategic cloud app acquisitions, bolstering retail and mobile workforce efficiency.
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Selling your IT services business? CompTIA tells how

Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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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.
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Dell + EMC: Driving digital transformation and the 3rd Platform

Fri, 13th Jan 2017
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Dell Technologies and EMC merge, promising a tech revolution, igniting digital transformation, and pioneering the 3rd Platform's rise.
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Citrix mobilises huge cloud push through Unidesk acquisition

Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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Citrix acquires Unidesk, allowing them to expand into ANZ and offer more powerful application layering solutions. #Citrix #Unidesk #acquisition.
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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.
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2016: 366 days of change in Kiwi channel-land

Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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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.
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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.
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Remesys & Pivot Software announce trans-Tasman merger

Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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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.
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Is Samsung about to sell its PC business?

Fri, 25th Nov 2016
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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.
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Achieving milestones: The gloves are off for this IT MSP enabler

Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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SolarWinds MSP announced the most rapid integration progress achieved to date, as SolarWinds N-able and LOGICnow transition to a unified brand.
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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.
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Exclusive Autotask event speaks candidly about mergers & acquisitions

Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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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.
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NZME/Fairfax merger: No way, says ComCom

Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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NZ Commerce Commission set to decline merger between NZME and Fairfax, citing concerns over competition and media concentration.
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SonicWall stands on its own two feet as new 'spinoff' from Dell acquisition

Thu, 3rd Nov 2016
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Cybersecurity provider SonicWall is about to become its own independent company, following the restructure of Dell Software Group.