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The five 2026 HR tech acquisitions that put HR buyers in a strong position | UNLEASH Analysis| HR Technology # The five 2026 HR tech acquisitions that put HR buyers in a strong position The first two months of 2026 have seen five acquisitions in the HR tech space. UNLEASH spoke with industry analyst Josh Bersin, as well as executives from the five acquiring companies, to find out what this means for the sector, and specifically HR tech buyers. March 03, 2026, 01:42 PM | By: Allie Nawrat ##### Acquisition analysis Following a healthy M&A flow last year, 2026 has started with a bang in the HR...

# Personnel Today acquired by ProMedia Group Dutch professional publisher ProMedia Group has acquired the HR portfolio of DVV Media International, including the HR websites Personnel Today and Employee Benefits. The transaction, carried out by ProMedia Group UK, comprises a broad range of digital, print and event-based activities. It includes the annual London-based conference and exhibition, Employee Benefits Live, the Personnel Today Awards, Employee Benefits Awards and RAD Awards, together with the global mobility events of the Forum for Expatriate Management, and the online recruitment ...

The five 2026 HR tech acquisitions that put HR buyers in a strong position | Recruiting Headlines We’re two months into 2026 and it’s been a busy eight weeks for the HR technology sector. There have been multiple CEO changes – notably at Workday, Oyster and Culture Amp – numerous investment rounds, but particularly significant are the mergers & acquisitions (M&A). So far in 2026, there have Read Complete Article See also Three in ten blue-collar workers don’t feel appreciated for their contributions, finds Top Employers Institute ## Subscribe to Recruiting Headlines * indicates required # R...

# Arc acquires Touchpoint Markets Arc has acquired Touchpoint Markets; strengthening its presence in financial services and human resources. Arc acquires Touchpoint MarketsTim Hart: “We’re thrilled to welcome the Touchpoint team to Arc’s U.S. business.”Photograph: Milad Fakurian on Unsplash. Earlier this monthArc, a global events, data, and marketing services platform, announced its acquisition of Touchpoint Markets, a U.S.-based marketing and events provider, strengthening Arc’s U.S. presence and depth in key market sectors. The acquisition brings a portfolio of...

# Arc Acquires Touchpoint Markets # Arc Acquires Touchpoint Markets; Strengthening Presence in Financial Services and Human Resources LONDON, 1 July 2025 – Arc, the global events, data, and marketing services platform, today announced its acquisition of Touchpoint Markets, a U.S.-based marketing and events provider, strengthening Arc’s U.S. presence and depth in key market sectors. The acquisition brings a powerhouse portfolio of leading brands across human resources, finance, insurance, and real estate to the Arc network, including ThinkAdvisor, BenefitsPRO, PropertyCasualty360, GlobeSt, a...

2026 Global Human Capital Trends | Deloitte Insights Skip to main content # From tensions to tipping points: Choosing the human advantage ## The 2026 Global Human Capital Trends survey reveals the intentional choices organizations can make to adapt continuously, move with speed, and lead with a human edge Control or empowerment? Stability or agility? Automation or augmentation? Last year, we explored these tensions and the need to navigate the polarities at play. But in 2026, the pace of change is sharpening the edges of these questions. Organizations are no longer just trying to balance co...

M&A Outlook 2026: Expectations Are High—Again | BCG M&A, Transactions, and PMI # M&A Outlook 2026: Expectations Are High—Again ## Key Takeaways Amid signs of cautious optimism, we explore where dealmaking is accelerating—and what acquirers must do to win. - Global M&A rebounded in 2025, driven by larger transactions, but confidence entering 2026 remains measured as macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty persist. - Momentum is uneven, with Europe and the Americas leading, Asia-Pacific lagging, and technology, financial services, health care, and energy and utilities poised for continued ...

Media M&A In 2026: Dealmaking In The Age Of Disruption - Corporate and Company Law - United States # Media M&A In 2026: Dealmaking In The Age Of Disruption #### Contributor AlixPartners is a results-driven global consulting firm that specializes in helping businesses successfully address their most complex and critical challenges. Explore Firm Details Last year in this report, we predicted that media M&A activity would rebound in 2025, driven by reduced regulatory scrutiny and lower capital costs that would improve conditions for dealmaking and fuel additional spinoffs... United States Corp...