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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 41

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Continuum acquires MSSP CARVIR, adds SIEM to cybersecurity offerings

Fri, 15th Jun 2018
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The move extends Continuum's cybersecurity offerings and ability to enable IT service providers to meet the mounting security and compliance needs.
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Superloop acquires SkyMesh broadband customers in $1.5 million deal

Tue, 12th Jun 2018
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The new deal will add over 10,000 broadband subscribers to Superbb, the newly formed retail broadband division of Superloop.
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TIBCO acquires cloud integration provider Scribe Software

Fri, 8th Jun 2018
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TIBCO says the acquisition will allow them to deliver a single solution to address a wide range of integration scenarios.
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Update: MYOB formally withdraws Reckon merger application

Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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The sale and purchase agreement included conditions, including regulatory conditions, which had to be satisfied prior to completion.
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Instillery and Vo2 merge to expand cloud offerings

Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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The merger further fulfils the company's ability to offer customers hybrid-cloud solutions and core SaaS applications such as Office 365.
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DXC Red Rock looking for NZ analytics leadership after M-Power acquisition

Tue, 22nd May 2018
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The company says the opportunity to employ an 'experienced consulting leader' has come about as a result of the M-Power acquisition.
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Adobe to acquire Magento, adds commerce to its offering suite

Tue, 22nd May 2018
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The Magento Platform brings together digital commerce, order management and predictive intelligence into a unified commerce platform.
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Founded in an Auckland garage, acquired by global colossus

Tue, 22nd May 2018
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A Kiwi video game developer known worldwide for 'Path of Exile' has announced a majority acquisition from Chinese giant Tencent.
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Oracle bolsters AI and ML capability with DataScience.com acquisition

Thu, 17th May 2018
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DataScience.com is a platform that enables data scientists to deliver business-changing insights while leveraging big data and ML.
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Here's how Red Hat will integrate CoreOS with OpenShift after its $250M acquisition

Thu, 10th May 2018
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Red Hat acquired CoreOS in January, describing them as an innovator and leader in Kubernetes and container-native solutions.
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MYOB sells off its rental payments platform for $425,000

Tue, 1st May 2018
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As a result of the deal, RENT is set to acquire the existing RentPay system as well as its website and customer base.
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Telstra using acquisition to augment SD-WAN security

Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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Last year Telstra announced the acquisition of VMtech, with the company now detailing how it plans to use those technologies augment SD-WAN exposure.
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RSA adds behavioural analytics to portfolio through Fortscale buyout

Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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Cybersecurity giant RSA is now offering behavioural analytics as part of its portfolio after successfully acquiring Fortscale.
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DXC Technology acquires reseller, MSP to expand global reach

Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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According to DXC Eclipse, the additions of Sable37 and eBECS represent a key part of its strategy to lead the Microsoft partner marketplace.
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Nexon Asia Pacific acquires fellow sydney-based MSP Cavalry

Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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The acquisition serves to bolster Nexon's service offering, specifically in hosted desktops, hybrid cloud consulting and managed services.
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InternetNZ retires NZRS brand to streamline operations

Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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InternetNZ has merged with its subsidiary NZRS in order to bring the elements of .nz domain management under the same umbrella.
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It's up to the shareholders: Thales launches offer to acquire Gemalto

Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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Thales and Gemalto are readying themselves for a merger that may well create a world leader in digital security.
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Plantronics will acquire Polycom for US$2b

Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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With the acquisition, Plantronics hopes to enlarge their footprint on the unified communications ecosystem considerably.
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Deloitte strengthens AWS and cloud offerings with API Talent acquisition

Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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Deloitte has acquired API Talent, the first New Zealand provider to qualify for AWS DevOps competency and a certified AWS MSP Partner.
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Palo Alto Networks forks out $300m cash to acquire Evident.io

Fri, 16th Mar 2018
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In a move to extend its cloud security offerings, Palo Alto Networks has entered into a definitive agreement with Evident.io.