Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 49
Telecom demerger one step closer
Fri, 30th Sep 2011
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Telecom will hold another vote at its annual meeting on October 26, and if this passes the demerger could be completed by November 30.
NZ tech firm sold to SAP
Thu, 8th Sep 2011
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SAP acquires Auckland-based 3D tech firm Right Hemisphere, aiming to retain and possibly expand its local R&D office, says SAP’s Hans Thalbauer.
CCH purchases NZ accounting tool vendor - Updated
Tue, 9th Aug 2011
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Accounting tool provider, Business Fitness NZ, has been acquired by CCH and will operate as a product line of parent company, Wolters Kluwer.
IGN and 1UP merger official
Fri, 6th May 2011
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IGN and 1UP, two giants of gaming media, officially join forces under the UGO banner, promising a transformative future for online gaming journalism.
CIOs must play bigger part in business transformation
Mon, 1st Nov 2010
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Gartner calls on CIOs to step up, as 70% of CEOs expect business transformation to rise. New guidelines aid CIOs in driving strategic change.
HP acquires Palm for US$1.2 billion - Updated
Thu, 29th Apr 2010
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HP has completed its USD $1.2 billion acquisition of Palm, aiming to leverage Palm's webOS and IP assets to strengthen its footprint in the mobile market.
Oracle's Sun takeover could result in redundancies
Mon, 25th Jan 2010
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Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems, approved by EU officials, may lead to significant job cuts as it pursues expansion into hardware.
M&A - Are you prey or predator ?
Sat, 1st Jul 2006
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Whether you’re a small business owner or CEO of a major corporate, continuing consolidation in the IT industry is bound to affect you one way or another.