Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) stories - Page 1

James Ormesher appointed new CEO as Canary IT eyes expansion
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James Ormesher takes helm as CEO of Canary IT, succeeding co-founder Stephen Parsonage who shifts focus to M&A amid expansion plans.

Asia Pacific faces AI data centre gap despite booming demand
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Asia Pacific faces a 15-25GW shortfall in AI-ready data centres by 2028 despite doubling capacity, due to power limits and evolving AI demands, CBRE warns.

Salesforce to acquire Informatica for equity value of USD $8 billion
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Salesforce to acquire Informatica for USD $8 billion, enhancing AI capabilities by integrating Informatica's data services with its platform, deal to close fiscal 2027.

UK CEOs delay investments as trade worries reshape strategy
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UK CEOs are delaying investments and reshaping strategies amid trade uncertainties, with 83% postponing plans due to recent tariff changes, finds EY survey.

Siemens to acquire Excellicon to expand EDA software portfolio
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Siemens is set to acquire Excellicon to enhance its electronic design automation portfolio, boosting System-on-a-Chip design capabilities and workflow innovation.

Huma acquires Aluna & partners with Eckuity to boost growth
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Huma acquires US-based Aluna to enhance its digital respiratory care offerings and partners with Eckuity Capital to boost its global healthcare M&A strategy.

Australian legal tech startups join 2025 LawTech Hub cohort
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Five Australian startups join Lander & Rogers' 2025 LawTech Hub, focusing on AI tools to transform legal drafting, research, and due diligence processes.

Freedman Group acquires Lectrosonics to boost global audio reach
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The Freedman Group has acquired US wireless audio maker Lectrosonics, enhancing its global portfolio with famed professional audio technology since 1971.

XPON acquires Alpha Digital to boost AI marketing services
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XPON Technologies has acquired Alpha Digital to boost AI-driven marketing, combining strategy expertise with advanced AI tech for personalised campaigns.

SmartBear appoints Nate Lewis to drive AI growth & M&A strategy
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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SmartBear appoints Nate Lewis as SVP of Corporate Development to lead M&A strategy and transform the company into an AI-native organisation.

Exabeam appoints Kiley LePage as Chief Legal Officer
Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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Exabeam appoints Kiley LePage as Chief Legal Officer to lead legal strategy and support growth with nearly 30 years of tech sector experience.

Professional firms face long M&A integrations due to old systems
Fri, 25th Apr 2025
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A study reveals 86% of Professional Services firms find mergers slow due to outdated finance systems, urging tech upgrades for smoother integration and growth.

GenAI adoption doubles across legal, tax & risk sectors
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Generative AI use in professional services has nearly doubled in a year, reaching 22%, with 95% expecting it central to workflows within five years.

RadNet to acquire iCAD, expand AI breast imaging impact
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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RadNet plans to acquire iCAD, integrating its AI breast imaging tech into DeepHealth to enhance breast cancer diagnostics globally, scaling to 10m mammograms yearly.

Citation Group acquires foundU to strengthen SME services
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Citation Group has acquired Brisbane-based foundU to boost its workforce management services for Australian SMEs, enhancing compliance and payroll solutions.

Challenges & growth trends in the 3D printer market
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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The 3D printer market faces a slowdown in Q4 2024, with major declines across segments, though entry-level systems show remarkable resilience amid economic challenges.

InDebted welcomes Nic Chin as the new Chief Financial Officer
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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InDebted has appointed Nic Chin as its new Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Lachlan Heussler, to steer the company's ambitious growth plans.

Claroty appoints Yuval Fessler as new Chief Legal Officer
Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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Claroty has appointed Yuval Fessler as its new Chief Legal Officer, bringing two decades of legal expertise to support the company's growth ambitions.

Hornetsecurity to acquire French firm Altospam for expansion
Mon, 7th Apr 2025
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Hornetsecurity plans to acquire French email cybersecurity firm Altospam, pending approval from the Ministry for the Economy, to boost its European presence.

Legrand acquires CRS to boost ANZ data centre presence
Mon, 7th Apr 2025
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Legrand has acquired Computer Room Solutions for AUD $50 million, enhancing its data centre offerings and solidifying its presence in the ANZ market.