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M&A / Mergers and Acquisitions stories - Page 7

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PixelForce acquires Svelte Studios for branding offerings
Mon, 14th Nov 2022
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creative technologies
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web development
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m&a
PixelForce expands its reach by acquiring Svelte Studios, adding creative, branding, and design solutions to its portfolio.
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Norton LifeLock now Gen Digital after Avast merger
Tue, 8th Nov 2022
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cybersecurity
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avast
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m&a
Norton LifeLock rebrands to Gen Digital Inc after its merger with Avast, aiming to pioneer digital empowerment.
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Certn acquires InterCheck, expands background check technology
Fri, 28th Oct 2022
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m&a
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identity
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certn
Certn, a global specialist in background screening, has acquired Australia-based provider InterCheck, expanding its offering and improving user experience.
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Aussie's Seisma Group acquires New Zealand's Fronde
Tue, 18th Oct 2022
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m&a
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professional services
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fronde
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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DDLS Group buys digital skills training provider for $19.1M
Tue, 11th Oct 2022
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microsoft
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it training
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ict
DDLS Group has completed the A$19.1m acquisition of Nexacu, expanding its portfolio of business units and digital skills training capabilities.
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EY Oceania acquisition strengthens ServiceNow capabilities
Tue, 11th Oct 2022
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ey
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m&a
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servicenow
Ernst & Young has acquired Red Moki, boosting its transformation and ServiceNow capabilities in Australia and New Zealand.
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SkyMesh appoints Paul Torrisi as Non-Executive Director of its Australasian operations
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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m&a
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brisbane
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nz
Bigblu Broadband appoints telco entrepreneur Paul Torrisi as Non-Executive Director for its Australasian operations, aiming for expansion and new technologies.
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Duncan Cotterill appoints Peter Fernando as Partner
Fri, 7th Oct 2022
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partner programmes
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digital transformation
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procurement
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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cloud services
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m&a
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cios
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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colocation
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m&a
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investment
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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digital transformation
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auckland transport
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oracle
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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Accounting practice PKF sees a digital future with acquisition
Fri, 30th Sep 2022
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accounting systems
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digital transformation
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digital banking
PKF, a top 10 accounting firm in Australia, has merged with NetSuite partner OnlineOne to enhance their digital offerings for customers.
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BitTitan appoints Tosin Vaithilingam as Senior Solution Architect
Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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bi
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big data
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cloud services
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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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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ey
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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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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fujitsu
Fujitsu Limited and Fujitsu ANZ are strengthening their security services capabilities with the acquisition of NZ cybersecurity company InPhySec.
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MYOB acquires Flare, Australian SMEs to reap benefits
Fri, 16th Sep 2022
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accounting systems
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finance, leasing & rental
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digital banking
Flare will accelerate the delivery of the workplace financial services platform to help more SMEs reach their potential.
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BT Ng appointed Chairman at RealVantage
Fri, 9th Sep 2022
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m&a
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singapore
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japan
Ng Beng Tiong ('BT Ng') has been appointed as Chairman of the Board of Directors, Advisor and Member of the Investment Committee.
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ConnectWise launches into fintech space with new Wise-Sync acquisition
Thu, 1st Sep 2022
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
ConnectWise acquires Wise-Sync to enter the automated payment service market and transform payment processing.
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Tesserent announces turnover is up 94%, while organic growth is up 26%
Tue, 30th Aug 2022
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cybersecurity
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integration
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financial results
Tesserent, Australia's largest listed cybersecurity company, reported a FY22 turnover of $166m, up 94% boosted by organic growth of 26%.
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Lessons from selling my side hustle to MessageMedia
Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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cios
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sales
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jobs
A technology startup founder shares his experience of selling his side-hustle Smooth Messenger to Australia's largest SMS platform, MessageMedia.
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Kofax acquires Ephesoft to build out IDP solutions
Wed, 24th Aug 2022
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m&a
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ephesoft
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intelligent systems
Kofax, backed by TA Associates and Clearlake Capital Group, has officially acquired Ephesoft, adding to Kofax’s IDP solutions.
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Flashpoint acquires Echosec Systems, elevates OSINT capabilities
Mon, 8th Aug 2022
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compliance
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open source
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flashpoint
Flashpoint has acquired Echosec Systems, a provider of open-source intelligence and publicly available information.
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Netskope acquires Infiot, delivers integrated SASE platform
Fri, 5th Aug 2022
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malware
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cloud services
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multi-cloud
Converged SASE platform provides AI-driven zero trust security and simplified, optimised connectivity to any network location or device, including IoT.
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Macquarie Asset Management acquires stake in ST Telemedias VIRTUS Data Centres
Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
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colocation
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data centre operators
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dc
Macquarie Asset Management has acquired a significant minority stake in data centre provider VIRTUS Data Centres.