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CFO role evolving with ambitions for CEO positions, reveals survey
Chief Financial Officer

CFO role evolving with ambitions for CEO positions, reveals survey

The role of chief financial officers (CFOs) is radically evolving, heavily driven by complexities in ESG matters and corporate strategy. 82% of CFOs report significant role growth.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Mar 2024
Deel acquires Zavvy to enhance payroll, HR services
Human Capital Management

Deel acquires Zavvy to enhance payroll, HR services

Deel acquires people enablement platform Zavvy, bringing AI-driven performance management and learning and development functionalities.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2024
Findex expands reach with acquisition of FiveP's MBA practice
Data Science

Findex expands reach with acquisition of FiveP's MBA practice

In a major digital expansion, Australasian advisory firm Findex has acquired the Microsoft Business Applications practice from FiveP.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Feb 2024
FranConnect bolsters position with RizePoint acquisition
Risk & Compliance

FranConnect bolsters position with RizePoint acquisition

FranConnect enhances its position as a market leader by acquiring RizePoint, an international QMS provider, marking its third take-over in four years in its ongoing expansion strategy.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Feb 2024
Nemetschek Group's ALLPLAN, FRILO, & SCIA brands merge in AEC sector overhaul
Clean technologies

Nemetschek Group's ALLPLAN, FRILO, & SCIA brands merge in AEC sector overhaul

Nemetschek Group reveals merger of its AEC brands, ALLPLAN, FRILO, and SCIA, to heighten data-driven design-to-build workflows under the ALLPLAN umbrella and boost productivity in the construction sector.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
Motorola acquires London surveillance firm Silent Sentinel
Motorola Solutions

Motorola acquires London surveillance firm Silent Sentinel

Motorola Solutions acquires UK-based Silent Sentinel, a leading provider of advanced video surveillance solutions, in a strategic move that enhances its video security portfolio.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2024
PaperCut earns prestigious ISO 27001 Certification for security
Certification

PaperCut earns prestigious ISO 27001 Certification for security

Global print management provider PaperCut secures the prestigious ISO 27001 Certification, marking a significant milestone in their Information Security Management System.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2024
Cohesity & Veritas combine to form new AI data security titan
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Cohesity & Veritas combine to form new AI data security titan

Cohesity and Veritas Data Protection Business are set to merge, ushering in a new leader in AI-powered data security and management, under CEO Sanjay Poonen, with revenues estimated at $1.6 billion.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Feb 2024
Vertiv doubles capacity after acquisition, forecasts further expansion by 2025
Supply Chain

Vertiv doubles capacity after acquisition, forecasts further expansion by 2025

Vertiv, a global digital infrastructure provider, reports over 100% capacity expansion since its 2021 acquisition of E&I Engineering and PowerBar Gulf, with future plans to double these figures by 2025.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2024
Access Group acquires Australian software firm ChangeGPS
Software-as-a-Service

Access Group acquires Australian software firm ChangeGPS

The Access Group cements its commitment to Australia and New Zealand's SMEs, acquiring award-winning software firm, ChangeGPS, marking their fourth accounting-tech acquisition in ANZ in three years.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Feb 2024
ACOME Group solidifies Europe foothold with LYNDDAHL Telecom acquisition
Supply Chain

ACOME Group solidifies Europe foothold with LYNDDAHL Telecom acquisition

French telecom giant, ACOME Group, has beefed up its European presence by acquiring Danish microduct manufacturer, LYNDDAHL Telecom, in a strategic push to dominate the fibre network materials sector.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jan 2024
Fusemachines to be listed on Nasdaq, valued at $200M
Artificial Intelligence

Fusemachines to be listed on Nasdaq, valued at $200M

Fusemachines is set to be listed on Nasdaq following a deal with CSLM Acquisition Corp. This marks the first listing of a Nepalese company on Nasdaq.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jan 2024
Diligent reports record sanctions in 2023, and evolving ESG risks
Risk & Compliance

Diligent reports record sanctions in 2023, and evolving ESG risks

In 2023, GRC SaaS company Diligent observed a record high of 21,784 new sanctions and a decline in FCPA enforcement actions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024
Encompass acquires CoorpID & Blacksmith KYC for digital identity goal
Risk & Compliance

Encompass acquires CoorpID & Blacksmith KYC for digital identity goal

Encompass Corporation acquires CoorpID and Blacksmith KYC from ING, in a strategic move to establish a revolutionary Corporate Digital Identity platform.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2024
Global M&A hits low in Q4 2023 amid economic challenges
Inflation

Global M&A hits low in Q4 2023 amid economic challenges

M&A activity in Q4-2023 witnessed a record low due to factors like inflation and geopolitical instability, making deal numbers slide 27% globally.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Jan 2024

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HiBob acquires Pento to advance UK payroll services
Human Capital Management

HiBob acquires Pento to advance UK payroll services

HiBob takes major leap in UK payroll services with Pento acquisition, integrating the cloud-based automation platform with its HR offering 'Bob' to tackle payroll complexities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2024
Aparajitha set to acquire Allsec Technologies' labour law business
Risk & Compliance

Aparajitha set to acquire Allsec Technologies' labour law business

Aparajitha Corporate Services is set to bolster its market leadership in compliance solutions with the acquisition of Allsec Technologies' 'labour law' compliance arm, valued at Rs 27 crore.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2024
Evergreen Services Group acquires Lancom in noteworthy expansion
Software Development

Evergreen Services Group acquires Lancom in noteworthy expansion

Evergreen Services Group acquires Lancom Technology, marking its first expansion into Australia and New Zealand in the managed IT and software services sector.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2024