Regent Assay

JUNE 5, 2023

We advise companies across all sectors with a focus on Technology, Media, Telecoms, Healthcare, Industrial and Support Services. About Regent Assay Regent Assay is a specialist mid-market m&a advisory firm with over 30 years of experience.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Breton, who is a former CEO for French telecoms provider Orange and French technology company Atos, is also expected to deliver a set of rules in two days that will rein in the tech giants and state-aided Chinese tech companies. He also wants to tackle artificial intelligence, which the EU has deliberated on recently.

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Future CFO

MAY 2, 2021

Moody’s expects Chinese companies to remain the largest cash holders, driven by major state-owned enterprises (SOEs), property developers and technology giants. Tighter funding conditions in China would also limit Chinese companies' ability to issue debt that will increase their cash positions, he added.

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Bramasol

MAY 31, 2023

Leveraging the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), the solution provides a guided approach to digital transformation that simplifies the transition to the intelligent enterprise.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2020

Swedish telecom giant Ericsson said the United Kingdom could lose out on the newest fifth-generation (5G) wireless network because of government rules that are making it expensive and inefficient to install, Bloomberg News reported. Decisive action is needed, uncertainty is not good for business and it could delay the roll-out of the U.K.’s

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2019

At least, that seems to be the ideal expressed by recent developments and looming technological deployments, including new 5G mobile network technology. When it comes to AR, you can count on more efforts in the new decade thanks to the fledgling deployments of 5G mobile network technology. Snap’s Efforts. The Rise Of AR.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2019

The ingredients for a revolution in payments across the region, fueled by demographics and technology, seem to be there. There’s also a technology boom, which comes as the continent, in Nazir’s words, “leapfrogged over the landline and over the computer, and straight to the smartphone and, now, into mobile money over bank accounts.

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JUNE 17, 2020

billion deal for a minority stake in the telecom startup Reliance Jio , giving the social media giant a larger foothold in the region. This is the largest investment for a minority stake by a technology company anywhere in the world.”. billion people. In April, PYMNTS reported Facebook closed a $5.7

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MARCH 15, 2020

Companies that are identified as leaders in digital transformation – and who are using technology to drive and enable growth – share common habits that are leading to improved financial performance, said EY recently. powering innovation by leveraging data and being agile.

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Bramasol

MARCH 31, 2023

While some of the first industries leading the way on DSE were telecom , media streaming , and SaaS , we've seen a proliferation into diverse arenas such as semiconductors , medical devices , electronics , energy , transportation , utilities, and more.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

“The next frontier for the battle in the Indian eCommerce industry is set to be fought around a seamless shopping experience, building digital trust, voice-based or conversational commerce and creating an inventory of localized content,” Sandeep Ladda, partner and global technology, media and telecom sector leader at PwC India, said last year.

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Regent Assay

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

We have completed over 600 transactions with particular focus in the technology, media and telecoms, healthcare, support services, industrials and renewables growth sectors. .” Regent Assay is a mid-market corporate finance and consulting practice with a unique blend of strategic advice and transaction services.

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Future CFO

JANUARY 31, 2023

Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT): Digitalisation for many businesses remains a key focus. Other areas which will likely be hot spots of M&A activity in 2023 include telecoms, the metaverse and video games. The following industry dynamics will create opportunities for M&A in 2023, said PwC.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2019

Reuters , citing Hu Xijin, the chief editor of China’s Global Times newspaper, reported that in a tweet he said the country is “building a management mechanism to protect China’s key technologies.” government to blacklist Huawei Technology, preventing it from doing business in the U.S. will be subject to the control.”.

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Bramasol

JUNE 30, 2023

This insight aligns with what Bramasol has seen regarding impacts of DSE in telecom , media , electronics , software/SaaS , semiconductors , medical devices , transportation , energy , and utilities. This cost-effective model allows businesses of all sizes to leverage advanced technologies without financial constraints.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Other industries where specialized expertise in finance and accounting is highly valued include banking and financial services (BFS), media and entertainment, healthcare, retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG), and travel and logistics. An 8-10% growth rate in FAO spending is expected from June 2021 to June 2022.

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Bramasol

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

This new episode in our ongoing series on the Digital Solutions Economy (DSE) provides an overview of how DSE is impacting the Software as a Service (SaaS) industry.

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2020

Coming from AppDynamics , 95 percent of respondents said they have changed their digital technology priorities as a result of the pandemic. Fifty-nine percent said they have been “firefighting” with short-term fixes to technology problems. The humility to realize that your customers are more important than you.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

With that in mind, this week at the Morgan Stanley European Technology, Media & Telecom Conference in Barcelona, Takeaway CEO Jitse Groen was asked if he wanted to raise his bid. “I But Prosus’ cash offer values Just Eat at a premium of 12 percent compared to Takeaway.com’s offer at the current share price.

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Future CFO

MAY 30, 2021

When asked what the key drivers of their own deal activity would be, more than half of respondents (57%) cited acquiring new technology and associated expertise, which jumped to 74% of healthcare companies, 85% of financial institutions, and a full 92% of technology, media and telecoms companies.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2019

At least, that seems to be the ideal expressed by recent developments and looming technological deployments, including new 5G mobile network technology. Already, retailers, telecoms and others are mapping out that 5G-augmeneted reality future (and beyond). Snap’s Efforts. Retail Benefits.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

“The next frontier for the battle in the Indian eCommerce industry is set to be fought around a seamless shopping experience, building digital trust, voice-based or conversational commerce and creating an inventory of localized content,” said Sandeep Ladda, partner and global technology, media and telecom sector leader at PwC India.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2016

Separately, the Japanese telecom business and stakes in domestic tech firms, such as Yahoo Japan, will be led by the man who currently leads SoftBank’s Japanese mobile unit, Ken Miyauchi. Despite the separate operations, SoftBank will retain its ownership of both separate entities.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

One of the keys is digital transformation, which is defined by Hewlett Packard Enterprise as “the process of integrating digital technology into all aspects of business, requiring fundamental changes in technology, culture, operations and value delivery”. How can digital technologies increase employee engagement?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2020

II, has said it will also apply for listing on the NYSE, and noted in a statement that “we believe particularly attractive opportunities exist in the diversified industrial, healthcare, technology, media and telecom, and alternative asset management sectors.”

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PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2019

With subscriptions gaining ground in areas such as digital media and gaming, according to the PYMNTS Subscription Commerce Tracker , telecom firms are capitalizing on the popularity of these offerings. The portion of surveyed consumers subscribing to a media service is 20 percent. Each box contains eight to 12 products.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2017

Facebook has tried the hardware thing a number of times to no avail, but that hasn’t stopped the social media giant from pursuing another new hardware venture — this time, a home smart speaker that would place it in direct competition with Amazon, Google and (soon) Apple and Microsoft, as they roll out their own home speakers. Quite possibly.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2016

But distributed ledger technology has potential to disrupt more than payments and finance. But about a third consider the technology overhyped.”. This diversity may be a testament to the versatility of the technology,” Schatsky said. businesses say they have little or no knowledge about blockchain. Finserv Leads The Way.

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2018

The financial services company recently debuted a new partnership with Russian phone operator and telecom provider MegaFon. Mastercard , for one, wants to provide users in Russia with a new way to pay. To read the full story, download the report above. About the Report.

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Future CFO

JANUARY 15, 2020

Scope M&A deals have accelerated over the past five years in response to the low-growth environment and business model disruption across several industries, most notably healthcare, technology and consumer products, said Andrei Vorobyov, the report’s co-author and an M&A expert, based in Europe. “We

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Bramasol

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

As this blog series continues to explore optimizing quote-to-cash (QTC) to compliance for different industries, in this episode we dive into the special challenges faced by companies in the telecom sector and address how solutions in the SAP portfolio help overcome them.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2020

billion deal on Tuesday (April 21) for a minority stake in Indian telecom startup Reliance Jio , giving the social media giant a larger foothold in the region. The deal marks Facebook’s biggest minority stake investment in one company and makes it the largest minority shareholder in the country’s most popular telecom firm.

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2018

But the two continued to work and refine the system using ever-improving computer technology — and by 1958, they started to see buy-in from banks in the U.S. Alternative credit data can take the shape of alternative finance data, rental, utility and telecom payments, and various other data sources,” Experian’s DeSaulniers explained.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Deloitte has been an early embracer of blockchain technology, and 2016 was a busy year for the consulting firm in the space. firm that uses distributed ledger technology for payments and settlement. In years ahead, blockchain is likely to make its mark in sectors like media, telecoms and manufacturing.

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2017

PwC’s assurance, technology, media and telecom partner, Andrew Popliger, commented on Montreal’s technology growth in AI. The hope here is that the financial incentive will turn the area into a more attractive place for high-paying technology jobs and to help spur the area’s innovation.

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PYMNTS

MAY 14, 2018

Its areas of focus include cable TV, telecom and retail, and many analysts have said STARTEK is exactly the type of firm a player planning to go into cable home shopping might buy. In some senses, it wanted to be known as “the cool one,” or, at least the one with the most current look, style and approach to social media. “We

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

The world of B2B payments management may not get all the breathless and elegiac press that there counter parts at financial services technology get. Aria Systems just bagged $50 million in Series E funding in a round led by Rembrandt Venture Partners , Madison Bay Capital Partners, and Hercules Technology Growth Capital.

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