Investment stories - Page 16
Global Processing Services appoints Joanne Dewar & Kevin Schultz as vice chair & CEO
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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payment technologies
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customers
Joanne Dewar appointed GPS vice chair while Kevin Schultz becomes CEO, bringing experience in digital banking and payments.
Global investment in data centers more than doubled in 2021
Tue, 28th Jun 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
DLA Piper survey shows global investment in data center infrastructure doubled in 2021, driven by growth of hyperscalers and demand for cloud services.
Data centre operator PDG closes US$350 million equity deal
Wed, 23rd Feb 2022
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Singapore-based Princeton Digital Group (PDG) has closed an equity investment from Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala) as a lead investor for US$350 million.
Cryptocurrency trading in NZ below world average, but signs show increased awareness
Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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edutech
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crypto
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fintech
New Zealand's cryptocurrency usage rate is below the global average, with only 9% of Kiwi adults owning cryptocurrency, finds a new study by Finder.
Healthcare leaders opt for 'pragmatic' approach to care as DX falls behind
Wed, 12th May 2021
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healthtech
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COVID-19 and staff shortages are hindering the evolution of healthcare in the Asia Pacific region, according to a survey of global healthcare leaders.
Global fintech investment drops, but APAC deals stand strong
Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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fintech
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investment
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accenture
Investors have signalled a shift away from fintech ventures as fundraising and deal activity in China showed a significant slowdown in the first half of 2019.
Singapore data center company plans $500m investment in India, wider APAC next
Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Bridge Data Centers to invest $300-400m in India's data center market over the next two years, with plans for further investments in Asia Pacific.
The $300m investment: New data center venture gets a kickstart
Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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cisco
Princeton GV has a vision to create a new global telecommunications, media and technology infrastructure platform with a focus on data centers.
PM Key says Indian FTA would reduce reliance on China
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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edutech
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agricultural technology
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education, learning & training
Prime Minister John Key says a free trade agreement with India would help New Zealand reduce its dependence on the Chinese market, which is the countr.
Don't wait for FTA before acting on India, says India-NZ business council chair
Thu, 5th Mar 2015
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india-new zealand business council
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investment
New Zealand companies looking to do business in India should move beyond a mutual love of cricket and not wait for a free-trade agreement before seeki.
NZ Super Fund invests US$60 million in LanzaTech, taking 17% stake
Tue, 9th Dec 2014
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The New Zealand Superannuation Fund has invested US$60 million in LanzaTech, taking a 17 percent stake, in what may be the gas fermentation company.
Serko: Flying high in the Kiwi sky...
Tue, 27th May 2014
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
For a company specialising in online corporate travel booking, how fitting to hear that Kiwi firm Serko is going places.