Vocus group stories - Page 4
Vocus and M2 enter trading halt pending court decision
Fri, 11th Dec 2015
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Vocus and M2 have gone into a trading halt on the ASX as the companies await the outcome of a court hearing on the Vocus' proposed acquisition of M2.
NZ Commerce Commission gives green light to Vocus/M2 merger
Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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The Commerce Commission says it is satisfied that the acquisition will not substantially lessen competition in the affected markets.
M2 unveils Commander high speed offering on Vocus network
Tue, 17th Nov 2015
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M2 has announced the first of its new offerings on the Vocus network, launching the Commander ultra-fast internet service for Australia's East Coast.
ACCC greenlights Vocus' acquisition of M2
Thu, 5th Nov 2015
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The ACCC will not oppose Vocus' proposed acquisition of M2 Group, saying there is limited business overlap and the deal will consolidate a 4th player.
M2 eyes more growth on back of FY15 results and proposed merger
Tue, 3rd Nov 2015
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M2 Group has recorded solid revenue and NPAT increases for FY2015, as the company gears up to merge with Vocus Communications.
NSW Technology Entrepreneur of the Year winners named
Wed, 21st Oct 2015
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Canva's Melanie Perkins is the big winner in this years NSW Technology Entrepreneur of the Year awards, which also saw Vocus' James Spenceley winning.
Vocus-M2 merger last of the big telco consolidations?
Tue, 29th Sep 2015
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Ovum has dubbed the proposed merger of Vocus and M2 as 'a welcome addition of scale for both companies', noting we are now in 'consolidation endgame'.
Vocus and M2 to merge as $3b ANZ telco giant
Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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Vocus and M2 plan to merge creating a $3 billion telco with capabilities 'relevant to every individual, corporate and government entity' in ANZ.
Vocus brings new offerings to table following Amcom buyout
Tue, 21st Jul 2015
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Vocus is ramping up its offerings as it completes its largest acquisition and adds managed services, cloud and security solutions to its lineup.
Spenceley takes helm at combined Vocus-Amcom company
Tue, 30th Jun 2015
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Amcom chief executive Clive Stein steps down, with Vocus boss James Spenceley taking the helm at the combined Vocus-Amcom business.
Done deal: All go for Vocus-Amcom merger
Wed, 24th Jun 2015
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Vocus Communications' acquisition of Amcom passes its final hurdle, receiving court approval, creating a new telecommunications powerhouse.
Vocus Amcom merger takes step closer
Thu, 18th Jun 2015
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Vocus Communications took a step closer to merging with Amcom, shareholders, despite opposition from a key shareholder.
Vocus to spend US$58.5m to beef up Southern Cross Cable
Fri, 20th Feb 2015
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It will increase the firm's existing capacity by almost 10 times to ensure it will continue to meet the rapid growth in internet data demand.
Vocus and Spark form construction joint venture for fibre
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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The joint venture puts Spark in an even better position to help New Zealand businesses navigate a digital future in which fibre will become increasing.
Vocus: Testing the waters of hosted data centres
Tue, 24th Jun 2014
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Is it best to test the waters when considering a hosted data centre, asks Vocus Communications' Steven Stanford.
Telecom NZ sells submarine cable network stake as Vocus shifts focus
Fri, 20th Jun 2014
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Vocus Communications acquires Telecom New Zealand's 10% interest in Sea-Me-We 3 cable for US$2.5m, strengthening its position in the Australian market.