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icetana raise $4m to build on SoftBank deal

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Perth-based surveillance software firm icetana AI has raised $4 million in an oversubscribed placement to continue its growth in key markets like Japan and the Middle East.

icetana expands Emirati mall deal

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Surveillance software firm icetana AI Limited has expanded an agreement with one of its longest-running customers, Emirati shopping mall giant Majid al Futtaim Properties, in a deal worth $2.1 million.

Strong results buoy icetana shares

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Shares in Laurence Escalante-backed icetana AI have shot up 26 per cent today after it posted its strongest revenue growth in over four years.The self-learning security artificial intelligence s

icetana shares soar following Japan deals

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Shareholders in Laurence Escalante-backed surveillance company icetana AI have benefitted from a sixfold increase of the firm’s share price in a month, after it inked a deal with a Japanese t

icetana AI inks SoftBank Robotics deal, eyes Japan

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Escalante-backed icetana AI has inked a partnership deal with leading global tech company SoftBank Robotics, as it gears up to enter Japan.The multi-year partnership includes four strategic agre

Escalante could double icetana stake

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Perth billionaire Laurence Escalante could more than double his stake in AI-driven surveillance company icetana AI and become its largest shareholder, as the company gears up to enter Iraq.Mr Es

Escalante boosts stake in AI firm icetana

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Laurence Escalante more than doubled his stake in artificial intelligence software firm icetana, joining global technology giant Macnica Inc and another rich-lister, Peter Meurs.

Escalante buys into icetana

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Gaming entrepreneur Laurence Escalante has acquired almost 10 per cent of software business icetana as part of a changing of the guard in major support.

Dimerix raises $20m, shares surge

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Peter Meurs and Perth-based Merchant Group have invested $9.5 million in biopharmaceutical company Dimerix, as part of a broader capital raising to fast-track clinical studies.

Lilleyman joins FMG as Pearce resigns

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Fortescue Metals Group has started the search for a new chief financial officer after Stephen Pearce handed in his resignation to pursue an international role, on the same day the iron ore giant announced the appointment of a new director of operations.

Pearce adds new role to FMG duties

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Stephen Pearce has been appointed to the board of Fortescue Metals Group, but will retain his current role as chief financial officer of the iron ore giant.

Board Moves April 14-19 2016

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John McGloin and Alex Davidson, who were formerly directors of Amara Mining, have been appointed as non executive directors of Perseus Mining.

Meurs leaves Fortescue for church role

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Fortescue Metals Group's development director has resigned to take up an international full-time role with the Mormon church.

Puzzle over FMG share holdings

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Fortescue Metals Group is home to two of Western Australia's wealthiest company directors, or so it was believed until a surprise disclosure last month.

Forrest hints at diversification – later

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Andrew Forrest has reiterated his support for Fortescue Metals Group diversifying its operations into other commodities, but said there were no immediate plans to pursue nickel, or oil and gas over its core iron ore business.

Pilbara miners push the envelope

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Iron ore miners in the Pilbara are on track to reach production and shipping targets, despite bad weather hampering operations and affecting some December quarter results.

Property players lead wealth creation

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Property executives were the big movers in this year's Wealth Creators list, while the resources slowdown put the hurt on mining services directors' fortunes.

Ongoing economic uncertainty mirrored in local executives’ remuneration

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Tougher economic times and increased scrutiny have put a cap on the growth of executive remuneration.

Pay packets at top end of town continue to bulge as the good times flow for WA

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Executive remuneration is a hot political issue but the controversy does not seem to have slowed growth in pay packets at WA companies.

Fortescue rejects claims of 'destruction'

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UPDATE: Fortescue Metals Group has vehemently denied claims from a native title group that it is operating unlawfully with regards to Aboriginal heritage at one of its Pilbara mines.

Finding value behind the millions

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The mining and property booms have created unprecedented wealth in Western Australia. WA Business News looks at the individuals leading the charge.

Meurs acquires 4.3% of Aviva

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South Perth-based energy company Aviva Corporation Ltd has raised $1.1 million for working capital through a placement to its major shareholder, and to WorleyParsons managing director Peter Meurs.