Being AI signals takeover interest in Solution Dynamics, has $5.6m share purchase plan

Being AI signals takeover interest in Solution Dynamics, has $5.6m share purchase plan
Being AI chairman Sean Joyce has had a busy year. (Image: Being AI)
Rebecca Stevenson
Listed artificial intelligence group Being AI wants to buy a controlling stake in software-as-a-service communications firm Solution Dynamics. On Thursday morning, Being AI said a subsidiary had approached the New Zealand Exchange (NZX) listed communications firm and was considering a takeover offer. No price was disclosed.Being AI said it would acquire shares in Solution Dynamics through either a 100% Being AI scrip option or with a cash and new share offer. Solution Dynamics says it is a world leader in customer communications...

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