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Channel surges onto private equity high-growth list

Growing Investment

A range of industry firms make the cut on the Sunday Times Buyout Track 2012 list

06 Feb 2012

Blue Coat sells up to Sonicwall and Tripwire owner

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Private equity house Thoma Bravo snags another tech vendor in $1.3bn deal

09 Dec 2011

SITS execs gunning for growth, claims research

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Private equity survey shows bosses of software and services firms are feeling bullish about the year ahead

12 Sep 2011

Cloud survey hints at services gap

Survey suggests digital signage sales could rise in retail

Get up and grow

How might a smaller channel player turn pennies into pounds that fund expansion?

09 Sep 2011

PE investors eye tech firms in 2011

More activity predicted in the technology sector over the coming year, according to Grant Thornton

10 Jun 2011

Suitors line up to buy Micro Focus

Software company confirms interest of private equity houses

23 May 2011

Tech sector tops private equity wish list

Grant Thornton figures reveal EBITDA multiples increased 18 per cent in Q4 2010 compared with the previous quarter

11 Feb 2011

Private equity bounce-back to fuel 2011 tech M&A

PricewaterhouseCoopers points to cloud computing and mobile technology as potential M&A hotspots

12 Jan 2011

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CRN Cloud Forum 2012

Cloud Computing Security

Join us at our cloud event on Thursday 14 June at Le Meridien, Piccadilly

Date: Thu 14 Jun 2012

CRN Sales and Marketing Awards

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Brand new event launched to celebrate individual and team performance within the channel

Date: Thu 21 Jun 2012

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BYOD: balancing IT risk and productivity

Organisations must strike a balance between worker productivity and the security of social media/mobile devices

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Smart working in the 21st century

Overcoming technological limitations and traditional office cultures to free employees to do more with less from wherever they want to


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Dave the dealer

Life's a beach

With a triumvirate of VARs getting into sporting sponsorship, Dave runs the rule over the brand-building opportunities

View from the channel

Views from the Channel

Why Apple wants bigger bite of channel

Latest distribution sell-through figures indicate a softening in Apple's stance towards the channel, says CRN deputy editor Doug Woodburn