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General
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Sigma half-year profit falls on restructure costs

Sigma Healthcare half-year profit tumbled 81.2 percent to $2.52 million, due to reduced input from its expiring Chemist Warehouse supply deal, as well as one-off restructuring costs tied to the commencement of its transformation program. The pharmaceutical…

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Living
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Sigma chairman Resigns after remuneration protest

Brian Jamieson, chairman of Sigma Healthcare, has said he intends to step down within the next 12 months after shareholders protested the remuneration report at Sigma’s annual general meeting on Wednesday. Shareholders delivered an 18 percent vote against the…

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Automotive
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Sigma, Tech Mahindra partner on connected car

Sigma Systems and Tech Mahindra have announced the launch of a connected car service subscription management platform for the automobile industry. The joint platform was selected and will be an integral part of a global automobile manufacturer’s connected car…

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Telecom
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Hansen Technologies acquires Sigma Systems for $117m

Australia’s Hansen Technologies has agreed to acquire catalog-driven software vendor Sigma Systems for C$157 million ($116.8 million). Found in 1996, Sigma provides enterprise catalog-driven software products to the communications, media and high-tech…

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Living
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Sigma confident of turnaround plan

Pharmaceutical retailer Sigma Healthcare’s net profit fell 33.1 per cent to $37 million in FY19, down from $55 million in the prior corresponding period. Total revenue also decreased in the year to January 31, 2019, falling 2.9 per cent to $3.98 billion,…

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General
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API doubts Sigma plans

The proposed merger between the owners of the Priceline and Amcal pharmacy chains is off after Sigma Healthcare rebuffed an approach by its rival. Amcal owner Sigma, which is restructuring after losing a contract to supply Chemist Warehouse, said on Wednesday…

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Living
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Sigma looks to new year after rough half

Pharmacies and drug supplier Sigma Healthcare says the outlook for fiscal 2019 is more positive after a challenging first half in the current fiscal year. The operator of retail chains including Amcal and Discount Drug Stores has lifted its half-year net…