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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 51

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Plan B broadens services with Turnstone buyout

Wed, 1st Apr 2015
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Plan B has reached an agreement with voice, video and data network provider Turnstone to acquire the business and assets of the company.
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Tourism Holdings lifts annual profit forecast, shares rise

Wed, 26th Nov 2014
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Tourism Holdings, the biggest campervan rental company in Australia and New Zealand, said annual profit may rise as much as 44 percent on increased.
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Abano agrees to sell orthotics business, taking 'small loss' against 2015 results

Tue, 25th Nov 2014
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Abano Healthcare sells its orthotics arm to private investors, accepting a small loss on 2015 results, steering focus towards dental growth.
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Three months and $35m for Express Data...

Wed, 3rd Sep 2014
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Express Data New Zealand contributed more than $35 million in revenue for new owner Dicker Data for the 2014 financial year.
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HP to combine PC, printer divisions - Updated

Thu, 22nd Mar 2012
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HP merges its PC and printer divisions, aiming for a streamlined approach and unified product offerings, sparking a major organisational shift.
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Telecom demerger one step closer

Fri, 30th Sep 2011
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Telecom will hold another vote at its annual meeting on October 26, and if this passes the demerger could be completed by November 30.
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NZ tech firm sold to SAP

Thu, 8th Sep 2011
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SAP acquires Auckland-based 3D tech firm Right Hemisphere, aiming to retain and possibly expand its local R&D office, says SAP's Hans Thalbauer.
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CCH purchases NZ accounting tool vendor - Updated

Tue, 9th Aug 2011
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Accounting tool provider, Business Fitness NZ, has been acquired by CCH and will operate as a product line of parent company, Wolters Kluwer.
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IGN and 1UP merger official

Fri, 6th May 2011
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IGN and 1UP, two giants of gaming media, officially join forces under the UGO banner, promising a transformative future for online gaming journalism.
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CIOs must play bigger part in business transformation

Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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Gartner calls on CIOs to step up, as 70% of CEOs expect business transformation to rise. New guidelines aid CIOs in driving strategic change.
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HP acquires Palm for US$1.2 billion - Updated

Thu, 29th Apr 2010
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HP has completed its USD $1.2 billion acquisition of Palm, aiming to leverage Palm's webOS and IP assets to strengthen its footprint in the mobile market.
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Oracle's Sun takeover could result in redundancies

Mon, 25th Jan 2010
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Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems, approved by EU officials, may lead to significant job cuts as it pursues expansion into hardware.
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M&A - Are you prey or predator ?

Sat, 1st Jul 2006
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Whether you're a small business owner or CEO of a major corporate, continuing consolidation in the IT industry is bound to affect you one way or another.