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StepChange Holdings, led by Perth dealmaker Geoff Lewis with former West Coast Eagles coach Adam Simpson as a director, has had a steady start to its first day on the ASX.

Perth dealmaker Geoff Lewis has once again tapped his football connections to help with business, signing up former Eagles coach Adam Simpson as a director of ASX-hopeful Stepchange Holdings.

Information technology business COSOL Limited will begin trading on the ASX tomorrow after raising $12 million from its initial public offering.

Acquisition deals involving Perth companies Programmed Maintenance Services, ASG Group and DVG Automotive Group show a growing Japanese presence in the market.

SPECIAL REPORT: Perth companies Macmahon Holdings and ASG Group have illustrated how contested takeover deals can deliver unexpected outcomes.

Perth IT firm ASG Group has made an all-cash $123.4 million offer to acquire Melbourne-based SMS Management & Technology, but the target has maintained its recommendation of an offer previously put forward by another competitor.

Perth-based IT services firm ASG Group is set to be acquired by a Japanese business in a $349 million deal, after shareholders voted in favour of the takeover today.

ASG Group's board has recommended its shareholders approve a takeover offer from a Japan-based consulting and IT services firm, which values the business at more than double that of a previous bid three years ago.

Perth IT firm ASG Group has boasted a strong financial year on the back of growth in large-scale contracts and a tightening of its operations.

Local IT firm ASG Group has reaffirmed its revenue guidance for FY16, with a bullish outlook for the year ahead.

Perth-based ASG Group has won a $10 million contract to provide IT services to the Australian Bureau of Statistics over a two-year term.

Local IT firm ASG Group has received $112 million in contract extensions, with the majority attributed to work for the Victorian Department of Education and Training.

Perth-based IT firm ASG Group posted a near-3 per cent fall in first-half profit but maintained its revenue guidance for the full year.

IT firm ASG Group has built on its relationship with the federal government with the renewal of a new contract with the Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development worth $23.8 million.

Local IT firm ASG Group has won a $9 million contract to provide managed services to the Victorian Department of Education and Training (DET), under an initial two-year term.

IT firm ASG Group has secured a $22 million contract to provide its services to United Energy and Multinet Gas over a five-year term.

ASG Group's share price slumped today after the IT services company reported weaker-than-expected annual results along with bonus payments to its top executives.

ASG Group has announced a new $40 million contract with Western Power, joining Zetta Group and Nextgen Group in winning new information and communications technology contracts with the utility.

Perth-based IT company ASG Group has won a $35 million contract to provide its services to contractor CIMIC Group over a five-year term.

Local IT firm ASG Group has won a number of contracts with customers in NSW, worth a combined $15 million.

Local IT firm ASG Group has won an $18 million contract to provide its cloud platform to the federal government under a five-year term.

Local IT company ASG Group has won a $15 million contract to provide its services to gas and electricity provider Synergy, and has flagged further possible contract wins potentially worth over $80 million.

IT services provider ASG Group has reported a 50 per cent increase in half-year profit to $5.7 million on the back of what it says was a record period for new contract wins.

The tougher business climate has prompted some WA companies to cut executive salaries, but most have held the line and some have even awarded pay rises.

Leaner times in the junior mining and exploration sector have resulted in widespread cuts to chief executive pay, but the restraint has not been shared equally across the sector, with some actually lifting salaries.

Two Western Australian information technology companies have captured the attention of the world's largest technology firms.

Experts argue Fiona Stanley's ‘paperless hospital' plan could have been achievable under a government-wide IT strategy.

Local IT firms reap rewards from innovative technology and public sector enthusiasm.

Perth-based ASG Group has announced plans to offshore 10 per cent of its workforce on the back of a return to profit for the 2013-14 financial year.

Perth information technology company ASG Group has offloaded its flagship data centre about a year after putting it up for sale.

Western Australian information technology and communications companies are continuing to spread their national influence, with Empired the latest to announce an east coast deal.

IT services provider ASG Group has secured contracts worth $21 million for the delivery of its cloud-based services, and says it has a further $80 million worth of additional agreements in the pipeline.

SPECIAL REPORT: Cloud computing is changing the game for providers and those businesses that use the service.

A significant shift in business strategy is bringing solid results for Perth-based information technology company ASG Group, which has recorded three successive quarters of positive earnings.

FEATURE: It has been a difficult year for many of WA's listed entities, but investors are backing the performance of most of the state's top executives.

Perth-based information technology company ASG Group has reported a significant financial loss for the 2013 financial year as it struggles to come to terms with the changing sector.

Information technology services firm ASG Group has announced its third significant contract win in less than a month, this time an $11.3 million deal with the Department of Housing.

A MANAGEMENT restructuring at IT services firm ASG Group has created opportunities for competitors Empired and Ajilon, which have bolstered their executive teams with new recruits.

IT services provider ASG Group has completed a $10 million capital raising and will use the funds to pay for the construction of a new data centre in Perth.

IT service company ASG Group expects revenue growth of at least 40 per cent next financial year despite turnover falling 5 per cent in FY10 and today posting a record full year net profit after tax of $12.3 million.