Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 6
Encompass acquires CoorpID & Blacksmith KYC for digital identity goal
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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Encompass Corporation acquires CoorpID and Blacksmith KYC from ING, in a strategic move to establish a revolutionary Corporate Digital Identity platform.
Global M&A hits low in Q4 2023 amid economic challenges
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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M&A activity in Q4-2023 witnessed a record low due to factors like inflation and geopolitical instability, making deal numbers slide 27% globally.
HPE set to acquire Juniper Networks in $14 billion deal
Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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hybrid cloud
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juniper networks
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has agreed to acquire AI-native networks leader Juniper Networks for $14bn, a move set to double HPE's networking business and strengthen its edge-to-cloud strategy.
Retail firms urged to fortify supply chains via strategic M&A
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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oem
Virtualstock urges retail companies to use strategic M&A activities to bolster their supply chains, in light of rising volatility.
RELEX Solutions acquires Optimity to boost supply chain planning
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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productivity
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m&a
RELEX Solutions bolsters its supply chain optimisation capabilities by acquiring Optimity, offering a unified platform for production and distribution planning.
Level Access set to acquire digital accessibility innovator UserWay
Mon, 1st Jan 2024
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Digital accessibility giant, Level Access, announces deal to acquire AI tech firm UserWay, expanding accessibility solutions reach for organisations of varying sizes.
Palo Alto Networks boosts cybersecurity with Talon acquisition
Fri, 29th Dec 2023
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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zero trust security
Palo Alto Networks acquires Talon Cyber Security, a move that highlights the firm's growth in the cybersecurity sector and the introduction of Talon's enterprise browser technology.
Epicor appoints Joe Ayers as new Executive Vice President & CFO
Sat, 23rd Dec 2023
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data analytics
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bi
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big data
Epicor, a global industry-specific enterprise software firm, promotes Joe Ayers to Executive Vice President and CFO.
Generative AI to play significant role in future of legal industry
Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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it training
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Adam Ryan, VP at Litera, asserts Generative AI's significant future role in legal industry, predicting drastic changes by 2024.
Rocket Software to acquire OpenText's AMC for $2.27B by Q2 2024
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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hybrid cloud
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genai
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Global tech giant Rocket Software plans to purchase OpenText's AMC for $2.27bn in Q2 2024, boosting its hybrid cloud capabilities.
Nicole Coleby named as new Managing Partner of Operations at Pop Group Holdings
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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m&a
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insurtech
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pop
Nicole Coleby has been appointed as the new Managing Partner of Operations at Pop Group Holdings, intending to bolster its global footprint.
Gartner predicts key trends in M&A landscape through 2024
Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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Gartner outlines key trends in the M&A landscape, driving focus on tech opportunities, AI adoption and regulatory complexities.
CEOs prioritise GenAI investments to maintain competitive edge
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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partner programmes
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genai
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UK CEOs are boosting investments in generative AI (GenAI) to sustain a strategic edge in fierce competition, an EY survey reveals.
AI focus to drive global M&A activity upswing in 2024, says Gartner
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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inflation
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telstra ventures
Gartner predicts that a renewed emphasis on technology, particularly AI, will boost the global M&A market in 2024 after a downturn in activity.
Competitive risk key to high acquisition values for tech companies
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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risk & compliance
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m&a
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startups
Well-established tech companies that leverage strategic sale timing and maximise success through relationships can achieve premium M&A values.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Eden Exchange with Raghu Rajakumar
Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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market
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eden exchange
Raghu Rajakumar, who is the Founder & CEO of Eden Exchange, joins us today to tell us more about Eden Exchange and how they are taking the company global.
Telstra set to acquire tech consultancy firm Versent for $267.5M
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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iam
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microsoft
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cloud services
Telstra to buy tech consultancy firm Versent for $267.5m, aiming to boost growth and support digitisation of Australian businesses.
Tata Communications seals acquisition of global CPaaS player Kaleyra
Sun, 15th Oct 2023
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uc
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cloud services
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telco
Tata Communications acquires global CPaaS player Kaleyra, bolstering cutting-edge customer interaction capabilities.
Australian firm Kismet acquires Media.com to combat fake news
Sat, 14th Oct 2023
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martech
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software development
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m&a
Kismet Group acquires Media.com to offer a platform combating misinformation and protecting users' reputation.
Permira becomes majority shareholder in CSI Group amid leadership shakeup
Sat, 14th Oct 2023
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data protection
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digital transformation
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public cloud
Permira becomes main stakeholder in tech firm CSI Group in major ownership shakeup, anticipating significant growth.