Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 39
IBM acquires Aussie digital innovation agency Vivant
Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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IBM boosts digital prowess with the acquisition of Australian innovator Vivant, scaling IBM iX services for enhanced client transformations.
RaboDirect says goodbye to managed funds product line
Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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m&a
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investnow
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rabodirect
Following a robust vetting and selection process by Rabobank, InvestNow has acquired the managed funds product line of RaboDirect.
Investment in Nordic data centre sector surpasses US$3b
Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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investment
New research from BroadGroup shows the data centre sector in the Nordic region continues its growth in leaps and bounds.
Seagate to provide up to $1.25b to support Toshiba Memory acquisition
Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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In the agreement with Toshiba Corporation, Seagate has committed to provide up to $1.25 billion in financing to support the acquisition.
Two becomes one with Workspace Technology acquisition
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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hyperscale
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daas
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colocation
Workspace Technology recently announced the acquisition of Server Room Maintenance LLP and the merging of its offices.
Keppel DC REIT acquires European data center for $103m
Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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m&a
Keppel DC REIT bolsters portfolio with key $103m Irish data center, solidifying presence in Dublin's bustling tech hub.
Flexera makes power play with BDNA acquisition
Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Flexera acquires BDNA to become a titan in technology asset data, aiming to transform software ecosystem decision-making.
Equinix takes over Itconic to grow presence in Europe
Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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dc
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hyperscale
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equinix
Equnix has acquired a data centre, connectivity and cloud infrastructure solutions provider in Spain and Portugal to expand its European footprint.
Rackspace makes its biggest acquisition yet in Datapipe
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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hyperscale
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multi-cloud
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partner programmes
Rackspace says the acquisition signals the creation of the world’s largest multi-cloud managed service provider.
NextDC blocks 360 Capital bid for Asia Pacific Data Centres
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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dc
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hyperscale
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colocation
Asia Pacific Data Centre Group has rebuffed an improved offer from 360 Capital to acquire it after NextDC refused to support the takeover.
Fluccs ramps up local presence with three new acquisitions
Tue, 5th Sep 2017
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hyperscale
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iaas
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partner programmes
Fluccs bolsters its Australian footprint by acquiring three rivals: Exigent Australia, Virtual DC, and 10TB Servers, boosting its local IaaS and cloud services.
Synnex' US$830 million acquisition of Westcon completes
Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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m&a
Synnex has completed its acquisition of Westcon-Comstor’s Americas businesses and its minority investment in the Asia Pacific and EMEA business.
Enprise acquires major stake in Aussie MYOB reseller
Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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Enprise Group acquires 47.09% of Australia's largest MYOB reseller, Kilimanjaro Consulting, for NZD $3.17M, aiming to boost its Australian market growth.
Micro Focus and HPE Software complete $11 billion merger
Mon, 4th Sep 2017
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risk & compliance
Micro Focus merges with HPE's software arm in a whopping £8.8bn deal, forming the world's 7th largest enterprise software company.
Dentsu Aegis Network acquires NZ digital agency Little Giant
Thu, 31st Aug 2017
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Dentsu Aegis Network boosts its digital prowess with the strategic acquisition of NZ's esteemed digital agency Little Giant.
Exclusive interview: Dell EMC talk digital transformation post-merger
Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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network infrastructure
In an exclusive, Dell EMC unveil how their merger fuels digital transformation, strengthening their global tech dominance.
A new player enters SA cybersecurity market through acquisition
Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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cybersecurity
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stortech
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m&a
An established company recently announced its expansion into the South Africa cybersecurity market by acquiring a managed security service provider.
Cisco to acquire hyperconverged software vendor Springpath in US$320m deal
Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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hyperscale
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converged infrastructure
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dc
Cisco has continued its buying spree, this time snapping up hyperconvergence software company Springpath to bolster its data centre portfolio.
No sale: Private equity bidders can Vocus takeover talks
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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telco
Private equity giants Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Affinity Equity Partners end takeover talks with Vocus, causing a drop in share prices.
Relative newcomer rapidly scales APAC with Brocade tech acquisition
Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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network security
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firewalls
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iam
Launched in 2014, Pulse Secure has now acquired Brocade’s vADC product family in a bid to boost its rapid growth in both ANZ and Malaysia.