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Dayforce to Acquire Ribbon AI to Expand Agentic Recruiting Capabilities - citybiz
Dayforce is reportedly acquiring Ribbon AI to strengthen its agentic recruiting capabilities, according to citybiz. The deal signals Dayforce's intent to embed AI-native, autonomous recruiting workflows directly into its HCM platform. Financial terms and a closing timeline have not been disclosed.
HR Path Strengthens its Australian Presence with Strategic Acquisition of Payroll Experts Australia - PR Newswire
HR Path, the global HR consulting and technology firm, has acquired Payroll Experts Australia, according to a PR Newswire announcement. The deal is intended to deepen HR Path's payroll and HR services presence in the Australian market. Financial terms were not disclosed.
The Hartford Closes Acquisition Of Equitable’s Employee Benefits Business
The Hartford has closed its acquisition of Equitable's employee benefits business, picking up approximately $500 million in non-medical benefits premium and Equitable's employee benefits technology platform. The deal is intended to deepen The Hartford's foothold among small and midsize employers.
Juicebox to acquire Fetcher assets; Fetcher's sourcing platform shuts down October 16
Juicebox, an AI recruiting platform, has agreed to acquire intellectual property and other assets from Fetcher, a talent sourcing and automation platform that is shutting down on October 16. Financial terms were not disclosed. Fetcher — founded in 2016, reportedly serving more than 1,500 customers and 5,000 recruiters, and having raised over $30M — is offering its customers an exclusive path to migrate to Juicebox through November 19.
Armanino acquires HCM consultancy Sability - Consulting.us
Consulting and advisory firm Armanino has acquired Sability, a human capital management consultancy, according to Consulting.us. The deal reportedly expands Armanino's HCM services practice, though financial terms and a closing date have not been disclosed.
Japan's Septeni Holdings to Acquire HR-Tech Firm Media House Holdings for Approximately $68.4 Million - finance.biggo.com
Japan's Septeni Holdings is reportedly set to acquire HR-tech firm Media House Holdings for approximately $68.4 million, according to finance.biggo.com. The deal signals continued strategic interest in workforce technology assets among Japanese digital and media conglomerates, contributing to ongoing consolidation in Asia-Pacific HR tech.
Specialty Program Group Acquires HCM Unlocked, Expanding Technology-Enabled Employee Benefits and Workforce Services Capabilities for Human Capital Management - PR Newswire
Specialty Program Group has acquired HCM Unlocked in a move designed to bolster its technology-enabled employee benefits and workforce services offerings. Financial terms were not disclosed. The deal reflects accelerating consolidation between specialty insurance/benefits program managers and HCM technology platforms.
HR Path Strengthens Its Dayforce Capabilities in the UK & Ireland with the Acquisition of ModusForce - PR Newswire
HR Path has acquired ModusForce, a UK & Ireland-based specialist in Dayforce (Ceridian) HCM implementation and consultancy. The move deepens HR Path's regional delivery capabilities for Dayforce as demand for the platform grows across British and Irish enterprises. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Phoenix Education Partners to Acquire Fuel50, Advancing the Future of Workforce Transformation
Phoenix Education Partners (NYSE: PXED) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Fuel50, an AI-powered talent marketplace and workforce planning platform. The deal aims to integrate Fuel50's workforce intelligence capabilities into Phoenix Education's existing portfolio, according to a Business Wire announcement. Financial terms and a closing date have not been disclosed.
ESS Announces Acquisition of HeyTutor, Expanding K-12 Workforce Solutions with Tutoring and Academic Intervention Services - PR Newswire
ESS, a K-12 workforce solutions provider, has acquired HeyTutor, a tutoring and academic intervention services company. The deal reportedly extends ESS's managed workforce platform for school districts beyond traditional substitute and support staffing to encompass on-demand tutoring and academic intervention — addressing districts' growing need to source, vet, and deploy a broader range of educational personnel from a single provider. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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