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Nutanix revamps Vocus Communications' infrastructure

Tue, 14th Mar 2017
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Vocus Communications leaps forward, upgrading its tech with Nutanix's cloud platform on Dell EMC hardware, boosting efficiency and cutting costs.
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Opposition rejoice as Vodafone Sky merger thrown out

Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
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Commerce Commission decision to block proposed Vodafone-Sky merger is 'positive' for Kiwi consumers, says Spark.
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Vocus revenue, profit soar on back of acquisitions

Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
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Vocus has seen a massive boost in its revenue and profit for the latest H1 thanks to recent acquisitions and organic growth.
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NO DEAL: Vodafone Sky merger no go

Thu, 23rd Feb 2017
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The Commerce Commission has declined clearance of the Vodafone/Sky merger, saying it could not exclude the chance the merger could lessen competition.
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Vocus inks deal with Alcatel Submarine Networks for the Australia Singapore Cable

Wed, 7th Dec 2016
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Vocus teams up with Alcatel Submarine Networks to build the 4,600km Australia Singapore Cable, costing USD $170m and finishing by August 2018.
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Vocus launches gigabit UFB plans aimed at gamers

Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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First or not, gigabit broadband is fast. It isn’t so much a matter of watching characters appear – blink and you’ll miss the entire site.
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Vocus-NextGen acquisition gets green light from ACCC

Fri, 23rd Sep 2016
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Vocus Communications' acquisition of NextGen can now proceed, following approval from the Australian competition watchdog.
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What enterprise needs to know about the future of the web

Wed, 7th Sep 2016
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The sharing of basic files & the increasing instances in which sharing was required, started to drive the evolution of what the internet would become.
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Vocus revenue, profits soar on back of M2 merger

Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
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Vocus profits have soared 461% on the back of its merger with M2 Group earlier this year, in what the company says has been a ‘transformational year’.
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Vocus sees Kiwi revenue soar on back of M2 acquisition

Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
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Vocus has seen Kiwi revenue increase 187% following its merger with M2, which included the CallPlus businesses.
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Unbundling UFB – NZ wholesale/retail changes post 2020

Fri, 22nd Jul 2016
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If unbundling can be done well, big players could gain a distinct advantage against the smaller players in the market.
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Vocus acquires NextGen Group assets in $861m deal

Wed, 29th Jun 2016
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Vocus bolsters its telecom empire, acquiring NextGen Group's vast fibre assets for a hefty £619m, enhancing national connectivity.
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Vocus' Commander rolls out 'innovative' new phone offering

Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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Vocus’ Commander business and UCaaS BroadSoft have teamed up to develop an IP key phone replacement product, which they say is an Australian first.
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Optus Wholesale signs up Vocus in exclusive deal

Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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Optus Wholesale has extended its long-standing relationship with M2 Group, inking a three year deal with Vocus, which merged with M2 this year.
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Vocus offers up new M2 NBN offering for resellers

Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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Vocus Communications has launched a new product from the M2 product suite, enabling resellers to capitalise on the fast expanding NBN footprint.
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Vocus eyes aggressive channel expansion for Commander business

Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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Vocus Communications’ Commander business is launching a new assault on the channel, with plans to double its partner base this year.
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Vocus revenue soars in lead-up to M2 merger

Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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Vocus Communications has seen its revenue soar 181%, with NPAT up 203% in its last financials prior to the M2 merger.
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Vocus M2 merger step closer following shareholder approval

Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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The proposed merger of Vocus and M2 has moved a step closer with M2 shareholders voting in favour of the deal, but court approval is still required.
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Vocus and M2 enter trading halt pending court decision

Fri, 11th Dec 2015
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Vocus and M2 have gone into a trading halt on the ASX as the companies await the outcome of a court hearing on the Vocus' proposed acquisition of M2.
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NZ Commerce Commission gives green light to Vocus/M2 merger

Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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The Commerce Commission says it is satisfied that the acquisition will not substantially lessen competition in the affected markets.