Browsing: Mergers & acquisitions

Chandler Macleod gets over the finish line in RHD battle.... Ousted HCL founder calls for board to be sacked.... Court recognises increasing flexibility in employment relationships.... Former Candle COO launches new venture.... Recruitment jobs rising: Advantage.... Modest job ad growth on SEEK New Zealand. read more

Chandler Macleod extends offer period.... Australian temps better educated: Ciett.... LinkedIn firms up IPO plans.... Microsoft hiring managers consider passion, then qualifications.... Manpower foreshadows the beginning of the "human age".... Adlogic creates white label mobile job sites. read more

Strong growth continues at Talent International.... JobServe acquires stake in PartTimeOnline.... AMRANZ pleased with improvements from health regulation body.... Employers becoming more flexible: CMG.... Recruitment mergers and acquisitions market on the move again.... Clarius joins forces with CanTeen for cancer fundraising. read more

Humanis is set to acquire coal mining recruitment and on-hire specialist ResCo. read more

An independent expert's report has deemed Peoplebank's acquisition offer for Ross Human Directions as not fair, but the Ross board has nonetheless reiterated its endorsement of the bid. read more

Spring acquisition will boost Adecco's RPO presence.... Property recruiter joins SHK.... Apprentices, trainees easier to find: NCVER.... Do your homework on exit payments, employers told. read more

The mergers and acquisitions market for recruitment companies has almost completely stalled, say specialists in the sector, and although there are genuine sellers, genuine buyers have yet to return. read more

Buyers still in market for recruitment companies, but want temp business.... Recruitment market slowing, but not as dire as expected, say senior executives.... We haven't been approached by Adecco: Hays boss.... Professionals want action on gender pay gap: EOWA.... New state manager for LinkMe. read more

Long-established Melbourne IT recruitment company VTR Consulting has merged with well-known Sydney IT recruiter JKM Consulting to create a single entity with $120 million annual turnover. read more

Specialist consultants in recruitment industry mergers and acquisitions say there are currently unprecedented levels of interest in the market from both buyers and sellers, but it is hard to match their price expectations. read more