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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 20

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HPE set to acquire Juniper Networks in $14 billion deal

Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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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.
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Retail firms urged to fortify supply chains via strategic M&A

Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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Virtualstock urges retail companies to use strategic M&A activities to bolster their supply chains, in light of rising volatility.
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RELEX Solutions acquires Optimity to boost supply chain planning

Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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RELEX Solutions bolsters its supply chain optimisation capabilities by acquiring Optimity, offering a unified platform for production and distribution planning.
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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.
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Palo Alto Networks boosts cybersecurity with Talon acquisition

Fri, 29th Dec 2023
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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.
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Epicor appoints Joe Ayers as new Executive Vice President & CFO

Sat, 23rd Dec 2023
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Epicor, a global industry-specific enterprise software firm, promotes Joe Ayers to Executive Vice President and CFO.
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Generative AI to play significant role in future of legal industry

Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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Adam Ryan, VP at Litera, asserts Generative AI's significant future role in legal industry, predicting drastic changes by 2024.
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Rocket Software to acquire OpenText's AMC for $2.27B by Q2 2024

Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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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.
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Nicole Coleby named as new Managing Partner of Operations at Pop Group Holdings

Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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Nicole Coleby has been appointed as the new Managing Partner of Operations at Pop Group Holdings, intending to bolster its global footprint.
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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.
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CEOs prioritise GenAI investments to maintain competitive edge

Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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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.
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Competitive risk key to high acquisition values for tech companies

Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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Well-established tech companies that leverage strategic sale timing and maximise success through relationships can achieve premium M&A values.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Eden Exchange with Raghu Rajakumar

Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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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.
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Permira becomes majority shareholder in CSI Group amid leadership shakeup

Sat, 14th Oct 2023
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Permira becomes main stakeholder in tech firm CSI Group in major ownership shakeup, anticipating significant growth.
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Apica launches generative AI assistant for enhanced data management

Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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Apica announces GenAI assistant for Ascent Platform post acquiring Logiq.ai, set to enhance global data management.
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Bazaarvoice acquires AI driven marketing platform Affable.ai

Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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Bazaarvoice acquires Affable.ai, an AI-driven influencer marketing platform, expanding its capacity for social commerce integration.
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Strategic positioning essential for pre-scaled tech companies seeking premium M&A valuations

Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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Tech M&A activity is shifting to a buyer's market in 2023, with low valuations and attractive growth assets available, according to DAI Magister.
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CommScope to sell home networks business to Vantiva

Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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CommScope is set to divest its Home Networks Business to Vantiva as part of its portfolio optimization efforts, with the deal expected to close in Q4 2023.
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Tricentis boosts mobile testing with Virtual Mobile Grid launch

Sat, 7th Oct 2023
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Tricentis launches Virtual Mobile Grid, enhancing its mobile testing capabilities and ensuring superior app quality.
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NICE acquires LiveVox, bolstering customer experience with AI integration

Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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NICE is set to acquire LiveVox, enhancing its CX services with integrated AI and proactive outreach capabilities.