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PayU strikes $65m deal for Singapore payments provider

Mon, 8th Jul 2019
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PayU, part of Naspers, has acquired a majority stake in Singapore's Red Dot Payment for USD $65 million, marking its expansion into Southeast Asia.
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Kroll expands into Australia with Enex Carbon acquisition

Wed, 3rd Jul 2019
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The Enex Carbon team will join Kroll's Cyber Risk practice and will be led by managing director and Asia Pacific leader Paul Jackson.
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HCL Technologies closes acquisition of IBM products

Tue, 2nd Jul 2019
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HCL Technologies has finalised its acquisition of IBM's products in security, marketing, and commerce sectors, introducing the new HCL Software division.
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NTT fuses 28 tech companies into new provider

Tue, 2nd Jul 2019
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The merger will include some of NTT's biggest businesses, including NTT Communications, NTT Security, and Dimension Data.
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Exclusive Networks forges UC unit from two subsidiaries

Mon, 1st Jul 2019
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The business operations of Transition Systems will continue as a distinct Unified Communications business unit under the Exclusive Networks banner.
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Blue Prism announces acquisition of intelligent automation company

Wed, 26th Jun 2019
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Blue Prism announces plans to acquire Thoughtonomy, aiming to enhance its cloud strategy and provide more robust intelligent automation solutions globally.
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Breach checking website Have I Been Pwned is up for grabs

Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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The man behind the popular breach checking website Have I Been Pwned is stepping down from his esteemed post as sole manager of the site.
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Sophos acquires Rook Security to provide managed detection and response

Wed, 12th Jun 2019
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As a channel-first security provider, Sophos will deliver the new MDR services through its network of approximately 47,000 channel partners worldwide.
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Intel to acquire ethernet fabric provider Barefoot Networks

Wed, 12th Jun 2019
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Intel announced its intent to acquire Barefoot Networks, an ethernet switch and data center software firm, to bolster its data center market position.
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Insight Partners snatches up Recorded Future for $780m

Tue, 4th Jun 2019
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Insight Partners has acquired Recorded Future in a $780m deal, the largest threat intelligence acquisition to date.
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DDN completes Nexenta acquisition

Wed, 22nd May 2019
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DDN has finalised its acquisition of Nexenta, enhancing their AI and multi-cloud solutions and solidifying their stance in the 5G and IoT markets.
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HPE to acquire supercomputing leader Cray

Mon, 20th May 2019
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is set to acquire Cray for $1.3bn in cash, in a move to expand its high-performance computing portfolio.
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AI driving 'unprecedented' M&A growth

Thu, 16th May 2019
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AI-driven innovations are fuelling unprecedented growth in mergers and acquisitions, with the market poised to hit USD $190 billion by 2025.
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ServiceNow digs deeper into analytics through Appsee buyout

Tue, 14th May 2019
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ServiceNow to acquire Israel-based Appsee, enhancing its Now Platform with deeper user analytics to deliver consumer-grade experiences and streamline workflows.
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Qlik closes $560m acquisition of data management firm Attunity

Wed, 8th May 2019
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Qlik acquires Attunity for $560m, enhancing data integration and analytics capabilities with extended partnerships.
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Spirit Telecom buys LinkOne Group for $5.7m

Fri, 5th Apr 2019
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Spirit Telecom acquires LinkOne Group for USD $5.7m after raising USD $4.2m. The deal expands Spirit's B2B services in Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne.
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Shareholders vote 'yes' to Trade Me sale

Thu, 4th Apr 2019
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In a vote cast yesterday, 66.08% of the 396,973,029 shares voted. Of those, 99.29% were in favour of the acquisition. 0.71% voted against.
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Pure Storage makes hybrid cloud play with new acquisition

Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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The idea of hybrid cloud has immersed the world of IT since its inception, and now Pure Storage is accelerating its vision.
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5GN takes over Melbourne Data Centre for $5.7m

Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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In a move it says is 'another completion of the infrastructure puzzle', 5G Networks (5GN) has announced the acquisition of Melbourne Data Centre (MDC).
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Thales completes 15-month Gemalto acquisition

Wed, 3rd Apr 2019
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Thales seals €4.8bn Gemalto buyout, forging a titan in digital security and identity, with a vast 80k workforce.