Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 45
Ruckus & Brocade Aussie MDs resign ahead of global merger
Wed, 29th Jun 2016
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The two Australian managing directors of Ruckus Wireless and Brocade have left, right before the two companies undergo a global merger.
Why is Dell really dropping its assets? To fund its EMC acquisition
Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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Dell is cutting its losses with its sale of Dell Software Group & its non-core assets to focus on its EMC acquisition, according to a TBR white paper.
Dell sells its Software Group division to global investment giants
Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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Dell has signed a definitive agreement with Francisco Partners and Elliott Management to sell Dell Software Group for an unspecified price tag.
Microsoft's LinkedIn purchase: The far-reaching industry implications
Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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Microsoft's acquisition of LinkedIn will have far-reaching implications to Microsoft's own business, competitors, partners and customers.
Microsoft's LinkedIn purchase speaks volumes about communications
Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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Microsoft’s offer to acquire LinkedIn for $26bn highlights the continued importance & challenges of communication platforms in the digital age.
LinkedIn buy out: What are the experts saying?
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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Microsoft's colossal purchase of LinkedIn for $26.2 billion has been the talk of the tech world this morning, so what are the experts saying?.
Microsoft buys LinkedIn for a cool $26.2 billion
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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Microsoft will acquire business social networking website LinkedIn for $196 per share in an all-cash transaction totalling $26.2 billion.
The Voda-Sky merger: What does it mean?
Fri, 10th Jun 2016
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Sky's the limit as Vodafone plots a merger with Sky TV, aiming to shake up content delivery and tighten grip on NZ's telco market.
CompTIA launches customer retention tool for MSPs
Wed, 1st Jun 2016
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partner programmes
CompTIA launches Managed Services Client Lifecycle tool to help MSPs boost customer acquisition, retention, and growth.
Citadel acquires Kapish; ups filosoph-e investment
Tue, 31st May 2016
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Citadel is acquiring HPE gold partner Kapish and increasing its investment in filosoph-e as it actively targets new markets.
Brocade snaps up Ruckus, looks to dominate networking space
Mon, 30th May 2016
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wireless networks
Brocade completes acquisition of Ruckus Wireless, creating a pure-play networking company focused on the digital age.
Expert opinion: HPE Enterprise Services merge with CSC
Thu, 26th May 2016
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CSC and HPE (Hewlett-Packard Enterprise) surprised the market by announcing that HPE would spin off and merge its Enterprise Services unit with CSC.
HPE & CSC to form spinoff merger worth $26 billion
Wed, 25th May 2016
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise has announced a spinoff merger with CSC to form a pure play IT services provider worth $26 billion.
Kiwi company acquires $392M stake in Canberra Data Centres
Mon, 23rd May 2016
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Infratil captures a significant share in Canberra Data Centres, investing A$392m to bolster its tech infrastructure foothold.
CompTIA launches customer engagement tool for MSPs
Tue, 17th May 2016
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managed services
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comptia
CompTIA has launched a new tool to assist managed services providers in navigating the customer engagement process.
IBM snaps up Salesforce consulting partner
Mon, 16th May 2016
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cdp
IBM has acquired global consulting agency Bluewolf and announced it will join IBM Interactive Experience. Financial details were not disclosed.
Chinese consortium snaps up Lexmark in US$3.6 billion deal
Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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United States printer manufacturer Lexmark is being acquired by a Chinese consortium in a US$3.6 billion deal.
Zettagrid buys cloud provider Conexim, increases scale, product breadth
Thu, 14th Apr 2016
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Australian IaaS provider Zettagrid has snapped up cloud provider Conexim as it seeks increased scale, product breadth and reach.
Analyst Opinion: Brocade pushes out to the network edge by acquiring Ruckus Wireless
Wed, 6th Apr 2016
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wireless networks
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Brocade acquires Ruckus Wireless, paving the way for a robust network edge presence in enterprise and telecom sectors.
Brocade snaps up Ruckus in $1.2 billion deal
Tue, 5th Apr 2016
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wireless networks
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Brocade gears up for digital era with a $1.2bn acquisition of Wi-Fi leader Ruckus, aiming for top tech innovation platform.