Browsing: Mergers & acquisitions

Recruitment executives in Australia need to "lift their eyes" from the local market to avoid being blindsided by international trends and competition, according to industry advisor Rod Hore. read more

Price should be the last - and least important - consideration in any recruitment company acquisition, according to Ashley Services Group managing director Ross Shrimpton. read more

• Agency managers rarer than hen's teeth
  
• Beddison Group revenue to surpass $300 million, says chair
  
• Australian CFOs staying put: Michael Page
  
• Top Kiwi recruiters announced
  
• SEEK wraps up Asia merger
  
• Data3 forecasts December-half profit improvement read more

National recruitment company WorkPac has reported revenue and EBITDA growth in the 2014 financial year and will expand into new markets during FY15, says CEO Praanesh Prasad. read more

OneShift is close to breaking even following strong sales growth, and equity holder Programmed is now trying to find ways for its staffing business to work more closely with the job board, says managing director Chris Sutherland. read more

• SKILLED strengthens offshore manning arm
  
• Fonterra starts hunting more worldly graduates
  
• Professionals keen to move: Robert Walters
  
• 1-Page acquires Facebook app
  
• Facebook to challenge LinkedIn: reports read more

• Ashley Service Group to open chequebook for labour hire acquisition
  
• Hiring volume increases outpace recruiting budget growth
  
• Talent International rebrands
  
• Australian workforce facing experience gap
  
• Lifestyle drivers motivate working Australians read more

With its debt under control, Rubicor is again seeking acquisitions, but will approach future transactions differently to prior purchases, says chair John Pettigrew. read more

• Flexibility trend paves way for more full-time hiring
  
• De Jager relaunches Oryx People
  
• SME agencies benefit financially from peer support
  
• Mercer bolsters talent practice with acquisition
  
• Small businesses in growth mode read more

• Entirety Rec2rec directors part ways
  
• Former recruiter branches into job boards
  
• Monster CEO steps down
  
• Freelancer acquires tech event read more