Verizon was the biggest mover and shaker in May and June. The carrier is involved in four of the 12 pieces of M&A news in our latest gallery, which features not only mergers and acquisitions announced in the past two months — but also key updates to those that are in the process of closing.

All have significant impacts on the telecom and IT channels.

Also here you will find the latest on Avaya’s selloffs, as well as a giant tie-up between two of the largest distributors in the business. Click through to see the blockbuster M&A activity you might’ve missed from the past two months.

Looking for more M&A? Click here to see the biggest channel-impacting mergers and acquisitions from April.

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