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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 20

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Progress to acquire MarkLogic for $355Mn early this year

Fri, 6th Jan 2023
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Progress, a provider of software, has agreed to acquire MarkLogic, a specialist in managing complex data, for $355 million.
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Progress set to acquire MarkLogic for $335 million

Thu, 5th Jan 2023
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Company adds powerful NoSQL database and semantic metadata management to its portfolio and continues to deliver on Total Growth Strategy.
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Tata to acquire Switch Enterprises for live video production

Fri, 23rd Dec 2022
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It will help Tata Communications gain a strong foothold into the Americas media and entertainment market and extend its portfolio into live video production.
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Proofpoint announces acquisition of ITDR firm Illusive

Thu, 22nd Dec 2022
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Identity Threat Detection and Response technology extends Proofpoint's people-centric security vision to thwart identity-based breaches, including ransomware.
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Access4 acquires Perth-headquartered Novum Networks

Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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This will consolidate Novum's network and platform into Access4's voice and UC environment, headlined by its internally developed OSS/BSS platform, SASBOSS.
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Accenture acquires ANZ-based customer insights business

Tue, 6th Dec 2022
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The move aims to strengthen Accenture Song's (formerly Accenture Interactive) ability to help clients tap data insights and performance marketing.
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Blackpearl Group announces intention to list on the NZX

Thu, 24th Nov 2022
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The company says that its proprietary private platform, the Pearl Engine, is the cornerstone of organic growth for both built and acquired technologies.
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Nspire-d purchase brings Advantage to Wellington

Thu, 24th Nov 2022
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Nspire is a networking consultancy firm predominantly addressing government and enterprise and has plied its trade since 2006.
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PTC to acquire SaaS field service management provider ServiceMax

Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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The $1.46 billion acquisition is expected to strengthen PTC's closed-loop product lifecycle management offerings.
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Cloud specialist Lacework appoints new CMO & CFO

Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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Cloud-native application protection platform Lacework hires Meagen Eisenberg as CMO and Andrew Casey as CFO, both with extensive industry experience.
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Norton LifeLock now Gen Digital after Avast merger

Tue, 8th Nov 2022
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Norton LifeLock rebrands to Gen Digital Inc after its merger with Avast, aiming to pioneer digital empowerment.
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Aussie's Seisma Group acquires New Zealand's Fronde

Tue, 18th Oct 2022
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Seisma and Fronde will continue servicing clients across New Zealand and Australia, with a forward focus on growing the Seisma Group's presence in New Zealand.
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EY Oceania acquisition strengthens ServiceNow capabilities

Tue, 11th Oct 2022
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Ernst & Young has acquired Red Moki, boosting its transformation and ServiceNow capabilities in Australia and New Zealand.
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Duncan Cotterill appoints Peter Fernando as Partner

Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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Duncan Cotterill's Christchurch Corporate and Commercial team has promoted Peter Fernando to its partnership in a bid to expand its technology sector presence.
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Qualys to acquire Blue Hexagon's AI/ML platform

Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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AI/ML technology to transform Qualys' massive data lake into a powerful predictive analytics platform that performs real-time zero-day threat detection.
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DC Blox appoints Melih Ileri as Senior Vice President of Capital Markets & Strategy

Fri, 30th Sep 2022
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DC Blox, the multi-tenant data center operator, has hired Melih Ileri as SVP of Capital Markets and Strategy to accelerate its growth plans.
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CoDigital appoints Regine Deleu as 'digital twin' expert

Fri, 30th Sep 2022
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CoDigital welcomes Regine Deleu, a digital twin expert who led the creation of a virtual mirror image of Auckland Transport for efficient operations.
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BitTitan appoints Tosin Vaithilingam as Senior Solution Architect

Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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BitTitan hires Tosin Vaithilingam as Senior Solution Architect in Hong Kong, bringing significant engineering and migration expertise to APAC customers.
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Animoca Brands appoints Jared Shaw as Chief Financial Officer

Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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Animoca Brands appoints Jared Shaw as CFO to oversee financial strategy for 380 portfolio companies. Several other senior management appointments also made.
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Fujitsu ANZ acquires NZ cybersecurity company InPhySec

Thu, 22nd Sep 2022
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Fujitsu Limited and Fujitsu ANZ are strengthening their security services capabilities with the acquisition of NZ cybersecurity company InPhySec.