Finance and M&A
AWS and Google Cloud report rampant growth
The hyperscaler duo both smashed earnings forecasts indicating a healthy public cloud market, but market leader AWS says Q3 was still a ‘a mixed bag’
Apple shares tumble despite record Q4
iPhone sales fell 21 per cent
Five channel firms unite to form new entity with £100m-revenue plans
Boston Networks, Pinacl, Pinacl GDA, 2020 Vision Systems and PEL Services rebrand under North banner
'I had COVID but I was in my bed negotiating the deal' - private equity investors to discuss M&A market at CRN virtual event
Private equity panel will form part of CRN's upcoming virtual event
Microsoft sales surge amid demand for Teams and Azure
Teams hits 115 million daily active users and Azure growth accelerates
AMD makes huge $35bn acquisition
Chip maker looks to bolster presence in the datacentre space
Air IT 'doubles in size' following double acquisition
MSP expands into London and Birmingham through duo of deals
Computacenter's North American acquisition approved by shareholders
Pivot deal expected to close on 2 November
Proact acquires in the UK as sales rise
Acquisition of Cetus will add £13m to annual revenue
Datto opens up on impending IPO
MSP vendor reveals that PE backer will retain controlling stake following IPO and will have major input over its future
MTI acquired by Ricoh
MTI leadership team to remain in place
Veeam joins Kubernetes M&A spree
Vendor shells out $150m on Kasten
Sabio's relentless M&A spree continues
Contact centre VAR snaps up Bristol-based Genesys partner Anana
Cisco set to acquire security start-up Portshift
Networking giant says its latest buy is a reflection of its renewed focus on cloud-native apps
Capital gains tax angst driving M&A opportunities, says AIM-listed tech provider
AIM-listed vendor says potential tax hike a 'significant factor' in increased number of enquiries
Former Annodata boss buys Academia
Andrew Harman plotting M&A spree after acquiring 75 per cent stake in £70m-revenue Apple partner
Capgemini flogs contact centre business to private equity firm
The French systems integrator giant has sold off the contact-centre-as-a-service (CCaaS) specialist
CrowdStrike splashes $96m on US security startup
Purchase of Preempt Security is only second acquisition for the 10 year old vendor
Pure Storage makes its largest acquisition
Storage vendor pays $370m in cash for US start-up Portworx
Four key points from Computacenter's proposed acquisition of Pivot
Computacenter today snapped up $1.2bn-revenue VAR Pivot Technology Solutions. Here are our top things you need to know about how the acquisition fits into the UK-reseller’s growing business in the US
'We want a US operation like our European one' - Mike Norris on potential acquisition of Pivot
Deal would follow up the 2018 acquisition of FusionStorm
School's finally out for long-time RM boss David Brooks
After 25 years at edtech supplier, RM CEO informs board he wishes to change careers
