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closed 1/19/2010 via BusinessWire

Open Link Financial, Inc, acquired dbc SMARTsoftware Inc.

synopsis: Open Link Financial, Inc., a leading provider of cross-asset trading, risk management and operations processing software solutions, announced that it has acquired dbc SMARTsoftware, Inc., a global provider of software solutions for the agricultural, biofuel and soft commodity industries.
buyer parent:The Carlyle Group
buyer: Open Link Financial, Inc
OpenLink is a leading developer of cross asset trading, risk management, and operations processing software solutions. The company's Next Generation eXtensible (NGX 2.0) platform supports the most rigorous business requirements of firms trading in virtually all asset classes.
target: dbc SMARTsoftware Inc.
dbc SMARTsoftware specializes in the development of Commodity Management, Merchandising and Grain Accounting software. With over three decades of expertise in the commodity-agribusiness industry, the company is located just outside of Toronto, Canada, an agricultural, technology, and financial hub.
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announced 9/29/2011 via BNC Analysis

Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe, will acquire Triple Point Technology, Inc.

synopsis: Triple Point will be sold by its current sponsor, Abry Partners, to another sponsor, Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe. Triple Point provides enterprise software for the energy trading and risk management (ETRM) market and the broader commodity management market.
buyer: Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe is the largest and most successful private equity firm focused on two industry sectors: information/business services and healthcare.
target parent: ABRY Partners, LLC
target: Triple Point Technology, Inc.
Triple Point Technology is the leading global provider of multi-market commodity and enterprise risk management software solutions. Triple Point's Commodity XL profitably integrates physical and financial markets on a real-time, service-oriented architecture (SOA) platform for commodities.
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$500
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closed 8/1/2006 via Company Press Release

ABRY Partners, acquired Triple Point Technology, Inc.

synopsis: ABRY Partners recently led the recapitalization of Triple Point Technology Inc. ABRY invested $38 million in Convertible Preferred Stock in Triple Point for a majority ownership position in the Company. Existing management, led by Peter Armstrong and Paul D’Amico, own the remainder of the shares.
buyer: ABRY Partners
ABRY Partners is one of the most experienced and successful media-focused private equity investment firms in North America. Since 1989, ABRY has completed over $7.0 billion of leveraged transactions and other private equity investments, representing investments in more than 450 media properties.
target: Triple Point Technology, Inc.
Triple Point Technology® is the leading global provider of multi-market commodity and enterprise risk management software solutions. Triple Point's Commodity XL profitably integrates physical and financial markets on a real-time, service-oriented architecture (SOA) platform for commodities.
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closed 2/4/2009 via BusinessWire

HighJump Software Inc., acquired Insight Distribution Software

synopsis: HighJump Software, a global provider of supply chain execution solutions, announced the purchase of Insight Distribution Software from Coaxis, Inc., a software development and management company.
buyer parent:3M
buyer: HighJump Software Inc.
HighJump Software® is the leader in providing comprehensive and adaptable supply chain execution solutions that leverage best practices gained from more than 700 successful implementations in some of the most demanding and complex business environment.
target parent: Coaxis, Inc.
target: Insight Distribution Software
Insight Distribution Software delivers industry leading, integrated enterprise software solutions to beverage and food distributors across North America.
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closed 4/4/2008 via BusinessWire

Eastman Kodak Company, acquired Design2Launch

synopsis: Eastman Kodak Company has completed its previously announced acquisition of Design2Launch, a developer of collaborative end to end digital workflow solutions for marketers, brand owners and creative teams. D2L provides turnkey solutions for “Graphic Lifecycle Management” to the pharmaceutical, food and beverage, and consumer package marketplaces.
buyer: Eastman Kodak Company
As the world's foremost imaging innovator, Kodak helps consumers, businesses, and creative professionals unleash the power of pictures and printing to enrich their lives.
target: Design2Launch
Design2Launch is a pioneer in Graphics Lifecycle Management providing an end-to-end digital workflow solution to marketing and creative teams in the Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverage, Automotive and Consumer Package marketplaces.
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closed 12/1/2011 via Company Press Release

SolArc Inc. merged with OpenLink Financial, Inc,

synopsis: OpenLink Financial, a leading provider of energy, commodities, trading, and risk management solutions, has completed the deal to acquire SolArc, a vanguard in commodity management solutions for companies operating across the commodity supply chain, with a particular strength in physical bulk commodities.
buyer parent:Hellman & Friedman LLC
buyer: OpenLink Financial, Inc
Founded in 1992, OpenLink is a provider of cross-asset trading, risk management, related operations processing and portfolio management software solutions for the commodity, energy and financial services markets globally.
target: SolArc Inc.
Founded in 1991, SolArc is a leading global provider of commodity management software and solutions for companies operating across the commodity supply chain, with particular strength in logistics associated with physical bulk commodities such as NGL’s, coal, oil and agricultural products.
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closed 2/5/2009 via BusinessWire

Medspas of America, Inc., acquired Richard Software Services, Inc.

synopsis: MedSpas of America Inc. announces, in a separate transaction, the Company acquired Richard Software Services, Inc. (“RSS”) coincidentally with the acquisition of E-Strategic Solutions.
buyer: Medspas of America, Inc.(MEDP:$0.00)
Medspas of America, Inc. has established a new division to penetrate the $5.4 billion cosmeceutical industry under the brand name Natural Renu. The company's new initiative is a line of cosmeceutical products focusing on the anti-aging and skin healthcare markets.
target: Richard Software Services, Inc.
Richard Software Services is the entity that owns the online ordering software technology, called Alethes, that drives the business of E-Strategic Solutions. Alethes is unique to the industry as it can quickly integrate a restaurant menu into its software and behave exactly like a digitized waiter.
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$0.02
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closed 4/1/2005 via BusinessWire

Retalix Ltd., acquired Integrated Distribution Solutions, L.L.C.

synopsis: Retalix Ltd. (Nasdaq:RTLX) announced today that it has acquired the assets of Integrated Distribution Solutions, L.L.C. (IDS), a leading provider of integrated enterprise software solutions for the wholesale grocery, convenience store and food service distribution industries.
buyer: Retalix Ltd.(RTLX:$266.93)
Retalix is an independent provider of enterprise-wide software solutions to retailers and distributors. Retalix solutions serve the needs of multi-national grocery chains, convenience and fuel retailers, food service operators, food and consumer goods distributors and independent grocers.
target: Integrated Distribution Solutions, L.L.C.
Integrated Distribution Solutions is a leading provider of integrated enterprise software solutions for the wholesale grocery, convenience store and food service distribution industries. Headquartered in Omaha, Neb., IDS also has offices in Pennsylvania, California, Michigan and Arizona.
price ($mm)
$44
rev ($mm)
$27
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1.6x
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closed 1/19/2010 via BusinessWire

Open Link Financial, Inc, acquired dbc SMARTsoftware Inc.

synopsis: Open Link Financial, Inc., a leading provider of cross-asset trading, risk management and operations processing software solutions, announced that it has acquired dbc SMARTsoftware, Inc., a global provider of software solutions for the agricultural, biofuel and soft commodity industries.
buyer parent:The Carlyle Group
buyer: Open Link Financial, Inc
OpenLink is a leading developer of cross asset trading, risk management, and operations processing software solutions. The company's Next Generation eXtensible (NGX 2.0) platform supports the most rigorous business requirements of firms trading in virtually all asset classes.
target: dbc SMARTsoftware Inc.
dbc SMARTsoftware specializes in the development of Commodity Management, Merchandising and Grain Accounting software. With over three decades of expertise in the commodity-agribusiness industry, the company is located just outside of Toronto, Canada, an agricultural, technology, and financial hub.
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announced 6/11/2012 via BusinessWire

OpenLink Financial, Inc, will acquire CubeLogic Limited

synopsis: OpenLink Financial LLC announced the planned acquisition of CubeLogic Limited. OpenLink will be able to offer a solution that will extract from existing financial data sources, operational systems and other trading platforms, including OpenLink’s software solutions, to allow risk officers to analyze risk across the entire corporate structure.
buyer parent:Carlyle Group
buyer: OpenLink Financial, Inc
OpenLink Financial, Inc.'s decision support software solutions encompasses financial and physical cross-asset trading, risk management, related operations processing and portfolio management for commodity, energy and financial services markets and industries globally.
target: CubeLogic Limited
Founded in 2009 CubeLogic provides advanced risk management solutions to the finance and commodities sectors. Their mission is to deliver business intelligence based risk solutions providing real-time risk management with unrivalled flexibility and performance.
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closed 12/1/2011 via Company Press Release

SolArc Inc. merged with OpenLink Financial, Inc,

synopsis: OpenLink Financial, a leading provider of energy, commodities, trading, and risk management solutions, has completed the deal to acquire SolArc, a vanguard in commodity management solutions for companies operating across the commodity supply chain, with a particular strength in physical bulk commodities.
buyer parent:Hellman & Friedman LLC
buyer: OpenLink Financial, Inc
Founded in 1992, OpenLink is a provider of cross-asset trading, risk management, related operations processing and portfolio management software solutions for the commodity, energy and financial services markets globally.
target: SolArc Inc.
Founded in 1991, SolArc is a leading global provider of commodity management software and solutions for companies operating across the commodity supply chain, with particular strength in logistics associated with physical bulk commodities such as NGL’s, coal, oil and agricultural products.
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announced 9/12/2011 via Company Press Release

Hellman & Friedman LLC, will acquire OpenLink Financial, Inc

synopsis: Open Link Financial, Inc announced that The Carlyle Group has agreed to sell OpenLink, a software provider for participants in the global commodity, energy, agribusiness, commercial/industrial and financial markets, to affiliates of Hellman & Friedman.
buyer: Hellman & Friedman LLC
Hellman & Friedman LLC is a leading private equity investment firm. The Firm focuses on investing in superior business franchises and serving as a value-added partner to management in select industries including internet & digital media, software and business & marketing services.
target parent: Carlyle Group
target: OpenLink Financial, Inc
OpenLink is a leading developer of cross asset trading, risk management, and operations processing software solutions. The company's Next Generation eXtensible (NGX 2.0) platform supports the most rigorous business requirements of firms trading in virtually all asset classes.
price ($mm)
$855
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closed 1/19/2010 via BusinessWire

Open Link Financial, Inc, acquired dbc SMARTsoftware Inc.

synopsis: Open Link Financial, Inc., a leading provider of cross-asset trading, risk management and operations processing software solutions, announced that it has acquired dbc SMARTsoftware, Inc., a global provider of software solutions for the agricultural, biofuel and soft commodity industries.
buyer parent:The Carlyle Group
buyer: Open Link Financial, Inc
OpenLink is a leading developer of cross asset trading, risk management, and operations processing software solutions. The company's Next Generation eXtensible (NGX 2.0) platform supports the most rigorous business requirements of firms trading in virtually all asset classes.
target: dbc SMARTsoftware Inc.
dbc SMARTsoftware specializes in the development of Commodity Management, Merchandising and Grain Accounting software. With over three decades of expertise in the commodity-agribusiness industry, the company is located just outside of Toronto, Canada, an agricultural, technology, and financial hub.
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closed 11/9/2009 via BusinessWire

The Carlyle Group, acquired Open Link Financial, Inc

synopsis: Global private equity firm The Carlyle Group, OpenLink Financial, and TA Associates announced that Carlyle has agreed to purchase OpenLink Financial, a software developer for the commodity, energy and financial services industries, from TA Associates.
buyer: The Carlyle Group(CG:$2,973.10)
The Carlyle Group is a private global investment firm that originates, structures and acts as lead equity investor in management-led buyouts, strategic minority equity investments, equity private placements, consolidations and buildups, and growth capital financings.
target parent: TA Associates
target: Open Link Financial, Inc
OpenLink is a leading developer of cross asset trading, risk management, and operations processing software solutions. The company's Next Generation eXtensible (NGX 2.0) platform supports the most rigorous business requirements of firms trading in virtually all asset classes.
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closed 1/16/2007 via BusinessWire

Open Link Financial, Inc, acquired Integriertes Ressourcen Management AG

synopsis: OpenLink, a leading provider of cross asset trading, risk management and operations processing software solutions -- announced the purchase of IRM, an Austrian-based energy solution provider focused on energy asset optimizing and strategic planning.
buyer parent:TA Associates
buyer: Open Link Financial, Inc
OpenLink is a leading developer of cross asset trading, risk management, and operations processing software solutions. The company's Next Generation eXtensible (NGX 2.0) platform supports the most rigorous business requirements of firms trading in virtually all asset classes.
target: Integriertes Ressourcen Management AG
IRM's system solutions are specifically tailored to the requirements of deregulated markets. From structured procurement management to energy trading with portfolio/risk management in the multi-commodity environment as well as in investment analysis and planning.
price ($mm)
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$10
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0.0x
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closed 2/3/2006 via Company Press Release

TA Associates, acquired Open Link Financial, Inc

synopsis: US private equity house TA Associates has invested $100 million in the recapitalisation of OpenLink Financial, a NY-based provider of trading systems for the financial and energy markets. Founded in 1992, OpenLink serves many of the largest investment/commercial banks, central banks, energy marketers, public utilities and commercial companies.
buyer: TA Associates
Founded in 1968, TA Associates is one of the largest and most experienced private equity firms. The firm has invested in nearly 400 companies and manages more than $16 billion in capital.
target: Open Link Financial, Inc
OpenLink is a leading developer of cross asset trading, risk management, and operations processing software solutions. The company's Next Generation eXtensible (NGX 2.0) platform supports the most rigorous business requirements of firms trading in virtually all asset classes.
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*Price paid does not equal Enterprise Value as the buyer aqcuired less than 100% of target
closed 6/11/2013 via Yahoo, Inc.

TIBCO Software Inc., acquired StreamBase Systems, Inc.

synopsis: TIBCO Software Inc. announced it has acquired StreamBase Systems, Inc., a provider of high performance event processing and real-time analytics software. StreamBase is battle-tested for low latency algorithmic trading, real-time risk management, and a range of use cases that are especially prevalent in capital markets.
buyer: TIBCO Software Inc.(TIBX:$1,024.61)
TIBCO Software Inc. is a provider of infrastructure software for companies to use on-premise or as part of cloud computing environments. More than 4,000 customers worldwide rely on TIBCO to manage information, decisions, processes, and applications in real time.
target: StreamBase Systems, Inc.
StreamBase Systems, the leader in high performance Complex Event Processing (CEP) and real-time analytics, provides software for rapidly building systems that analyze and act on real-time streaming data for instantaneous decision-making.
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closed 1/18/2013 via Company Press Release

ION Trading, acquired Financial Software Systems

synopsis: Financial Software Systems, a global provider of Treasury Management, Capital Market and Wealth Management solutions announced the acquisition of the company by the ION Group, a global provider of trading, capital markets and treasury solutions and services.
buyer parent:TA Associates
buyer: ION Trading
ION is a global market leader providing real-time solutions across multiple asset classes for electronic trading, position management, pricing, risk management and downstream processing to clients which range from global financial institutions to niche financial specialists.
target: Financial Software Systems
Financial Software Systems is a financial risk-management software and consulting firm. Financial Software Systems provides foreign exchange and interest rate risk-management software and consulting for banks, corporations and fund managers.
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closed 9/26/2011 via PR Newswire

The Carlyle Group, acquired ITRS Group Plc

synopsis: The Carlyle Group announced that it has acquired ITRS Group, a global provider of real-time monitoring systems for the world's financial institutions, in partnership with its founders and management. Carlyle will support ITRS' international expansion and is committed to broadening of the Company's specialized product offering.
buyer: The Carlyle Group(CG:$2,973.10)
The Carlyle Group is a private global investment firm that originates, structures and acts as lead equity investor in management-led buyouts, strategic minority equity investments, equity private placements, consolidations and buildups, and growth capital financings.
target: ITRS Group Plc
ITRS Group is the leading provider of risk mitigation solutions to global financial institutions. It leads the way in a new discipline which extends real-time monitoring into a comprehensive operational and service management solution.
price ($mm)
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$25
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EV / rev
0.0x
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announced 9/12/2011 via Company Press Release

Hellman & Friedman LLC, will acquire OpenLink Financial, Inc

synopsis: Open Link Financial, Inc announced that The Carlyle Group has agreed to sell OpenLink, a software provider for participants in the global commodity, energy, agribusiness, commercial/industrial and financial markets, to affiliates of Hellman & Friedman.
buyer: Hellman & Friedman LLC
Hellman & Friedman LLC is a leading private equity investment firm. The Firm focuses on investing in superior business franchises and serving as a value-added partner to management in select industries including internet & digital media, software and business & marketing services.
target parent: Carlyle Group
target: OpenLink Financial, Inc
OpenLink is a leading developer of cross asset trading, risk management, and operations processing software solutions. The company's Next Generation eXtensible (NGX 2.0) platform supports the most rigorous business requirements of firms trading in virtually all asset classes.
price ($mm)
$855
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closed 10/21/2011 via PR Newswire

IBM, acquired Algorithmics Incorporated

synopsis: IBM announced the closing of its acquisition of Algorithmics. The acquisition expands IBM's business analytics capabilities in the area of financial risk. Algorithmics provides software and services for improved business insights at banks and investment and insurance organizations to assess risk and address regulatory challenges.
buyer: IBM(IBM:$104,507.00)
IBM is the world's largest information technology company. Drawing on resources from across IBM and key IBM Business Partners, IBM offers a wide range of services, solutions and technologies that enable customers, large and small, to take full advantage of the new era of on demand business.
target parent: Fimalac SA
target: Algorithmics Incorporated
Algorithmics is the world's leading provider of risk solutions. Financial organizations from around the world use Algorithmics software, analytics and advisory services to help them make risk-aware business decisions, maximize shareholder value, and meet regulatory requirements.
price ($mm)
$380
rev ($mm)
$164
EBITDA ($mm)
$11
EV / rev
2.3x
EV / EBITDA
34.9x
closed 9/1/2011 via BusinessWire

NYSE Technologies, Inc., acquired Metabit Systems Co., Ltd.

synopsis: NYSE Euronext's NYSE Technologies announced the completion of its acquisition of Metabit, a leading Tokyo-based provider of high performance market access products with a trading community of more than 140 trading firms throughout Japan and Asia.
buyer parent:NYSE Euronext
buyer: NYSE Technologies, Inc.
NYSE Technologies provides comprehensive transaction, data and infrastructure services and managed solutions for buy-side, sell-side and exchange communities that require next-generation performance and expertise for mission critical and value-added client services.
target: Metabit Systems Co., Ltd.
Headquartered in Tokyo, MetaBit Systems Co., Ltd. provides financial information exchange (FIX) protocol and direct market access trading solutions development, support, and consultancy services to the financial industry.
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closed 7/22/2010 via Company Press Release

SunGard Data Systems Inc., acquired Fox River Execution

synopsis: SunGard has acquired Fox River Execution, a leading broker dealer that provides algorithmic trading technology and execution solutions to institutional firms trading equities and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Fox River Execution will augment SunGard’s ability to provide customizable algorithmic trading solutions to help customers.
buyer: SunGard Data Systems Inc.(:$3,555.90)
SunGard is a global leader in software and processing solutions for financial services, higher education and the public sector. SunGard also helps information-dependent enterprises of all types to ensure the continuity of their business.
target: Fox River Execution
Fox River Execution’s suite of execution products was developed to address the unique needs of the institutional trader. It blends the human logic of a professional trader with the precise mathematical formulas imbedded in Fox River’s proprietary models.
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closed 6/21/2010 via BusinessWire

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., acquired City Networks Limited

synopsis: Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. announced that it has completed the acquisition of City Networks Ltd, a leading software and services provider of reconciliation, multi-asset process automation and operational risk management solutions to the global financial services industry.
buyer: Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc.(BR:$2,166.90)
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. is a leading global provider of technology-based outsourcing solutions to the financial services industry. Broadridge's systems and services include investor communication, securities processing, and clearing and outsourcing solutions.
target: City Networks Limited
City Networks delivers world class process automation and operational risk management software and services to the financial services industry. Their wide range of cross asset financial solutions ensure you can deliver a consistently high level of service to your customers.
price ($mm)
$38
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closed 2/8/2010 via Company Press Release

Thomson Reuters, acquired Aegisoft, LLC

synopsis: Thomson Reuters announced that it has acquired the assets and business of Aegisoft. Aegisoft has built its business on the Athena product line, a multi-asset trading platform which provides order and execution management, exchange connectivity and foreign exchange aggregation, as well as client and exchange simulators.
buyer: Thomson Reuters(TRI:$13,278.00)
Thomson Reuters is the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals. Powered by the world's most trusted news organization, Thomson Reuters combine industry expertise with innovative technology to deliver critical information to leading decision makers.
target: Aegisoft, LLC
Since 1994, Aegisoft has been innovating in the face of ever changing market structures. Aegisoft’s flagship product, AthenaTrader™, is an algorithmic execution management system (EMS) for Equities, Options, Futures, and Foreign Exchange trading.
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announced 2/5/2010 via Company Press Release

ICAP Plc, will acquire TriOptima

synopsis: ICAP plc, the world’s premier interdealer broker, announced an agreement to acquire all the outstanding share capital of TriOptima AB, the leading post-trade financial technology company, for an initial €109 million in cash.
buyer: ICAP Plc(IAPLF:$1,681.00)
ICAP provides a specialist intermediary broking service to commercial banks, investment banks and other "liquidity providers" in the wholesale financial markets. As an integrated and increasingly technology based business, ICAP is the largest operator of "liquidity pools" in these markets.
target: TriOptima
TriOptima is an international financial technology company that is solving some of the most challenging post-trade processing problems in the OTC derivatives market.
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$170*
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closed 10/31/2009 via BusinessWire

Quantifi, Inc., acquired Moment Analytics, Inc.

synopsis: Quantifi, a leading provider of analytics and risk management solutions to the global credit markets, announced that it has acquired Moment Analytics Inc, a privately held risk management software vendor.
buyer: Quantifi, Inc.
Quantifi Inc is a leading provider of state of the art models, pricing tools and risk analysis for the global credit markets. Quantifi's extensive suite of integrated products and services provide fast, accurate and innovative solutions that set the standard for advanced pricing and risk analysis.
target: Moment Analytics, Inc.
Moment Analytics provides trading and risk management infrastructure for buy- and sell-side institutions covering a variety of OTC and exchange-traded fixed income, foreign exchange, equity, commodity and credit products.
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closed 4/1/2009 via BNC Analysis

First Derivatives plc, acquired Hologram Pty Ltd.

synopsis: First Derivatives plc announced the acquisition of Hologram, an Australian technology company specialising in risk management and data management systems, in a deal worth approximately 2.5m Australian dollars.
buyer: First Derivatives plc
First Derivatives PLC is a leading global service provider in the Capital Markets technology sector with offices in New York, London and Ireland. We are widely renowned for the quality of our service and our product portfolio and for our pragmatic and commercial approach.
target: Hologram Pty Ltd.
Hologram principals are leaders in the field of Risk Management and Stock Exchange Trading software. Risk management software developed by the firm is in use in several hundred financial institutions and corporate treasuries worldwide.
price ($mm)
$0.71
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closed 12/17/2008 via PR Newswire

Morningstar, Inc., acquired Tenfore Systems, Ltd.

synopsis: Morningstar, Inc. announced it has acquired Tenfore Systems Limited, a global provider of real- time market data and financial data workstations based in the United Kingdom, for 13.5 million pounds sterling in cash, or approximately U.S.$21.0 million, subject to post-closing adjustments.
buyer: Morningstar, Inc.(MORN:$658.29)
Morningstar provides data on more than 300,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 4 million equities, indexes, futures, options, and commodities, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets.
target: Tenfore Systems, Ltd.
Tenfore Systems provides financial market data and technology solutions to financial services communities. It offers a range of data feeds and feed formats, including interactive, snapshot, and end of day data feeds that deliver financial data covering equity, derivative, and treasury markets.
price ($mm)
$22
rev ($mm)
$19
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
1.0x
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closed 11/12/2008 via BusinessWire

First New York Securities, LLC, acquired Spartan Technologies, LLC

synopsis: First New York Securities, LLC, the preeminent multi-strategy proprietary trading firm, announced the acquisition of all the assets of Spartan Technologies, LLC. The transaction includes source codes, personnel and existing clients. Spartan’s HydraTrade platform is a proven and high producing buy-side and sell-side platform.
buyer: First New York Securities, LLC
First New York Securities, L.L.C. provides proprietary trading services to the capital markets. The firm deals with stocks, bonds, options, commodities, and financial items through individual traders.
target: Spartan Technologies, LLC
Spartan Technologies' HydraTrade is a technology that offers advanced software for electronic access to markets, real-time market information, and execution and decision support systems.
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closed 10/1/2008 via PR Newswire

SunGard Data Systems Inc., acquired GL Trade SA

synopsis: SunGard and GL TRADE announced that SunGard had completed the previously announced acquisition of a majority interest in GL TRADE, a global financial software solutions company.
buyer: SunGard Data Systems Inc.(:$3,555.90)
SunGard is a global leader in software and processing solutions for financial services, higher education and the public sector. SunGard also helps information-dependent enterprises of all types to ensure the continuity of their business.
target: GL Trade SA
GL TRADE S.A. provides software solution primarily to financial intermediaries and brokerage houses to automate the order flow from client through broker, and then onto back office.
price($mm)[EV]
$491 [$518]*
rev ($mm)
$412
EBITDA ($mm)
$93
EV / rev
1.6x
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7.1x
closed 6/3/2008 via BusinessWire

NetQoS, Inc., acquired Helium Systems

synopsis: NetQoS Inc., a provider of network and application performance management products and services for large organizations, has acquired Helium Systems, a privately held financial trade monitoring software company based in Valencia, Calif.
buyer: NetQoS, Inc.
NetQoS provides network and application performance management software and services that improve application delivery across the world’s most complex networks. NetQoS Performance Center is used to monitor application service levels, troubleshoot problems quickly, and plan for change.
target: Helium Systems
Helium Systems, LLC provides software solutions for the financial industry. The company offers TradePVR products for distributed network appliances, instant retrieval of recordings, charting and statistics, client portal, fix protocol simplified, and status and notifications.
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closed 4/30/2008 via Company Press Release

IBM, acquired Infodyne Corporation

synopsis: IBM announced it has acquired InfoDyne Corporation, a privately-held software company based in Park Ridge, Illinois. InfoDyne is a leader in high-speed platforms and data feed connectors which combined with IBM's WebSphere technology will help clients extend transactional integrity to low-latency environments.
buyer: IBM(IBM:$104,507.00)
IBM is the world's largest information technology company. Drawing on resources from across IBM and key IBM Business Partners, IBM offers a wide range of services, solutions and technologies that enable customers, large and small, to take full advantage of the new era of on demand business.
target: Infodyne Corporation
InfoDyne Corporation, Inc. provides enterprise products and solutions to the financial market. Its products include TPS+Plus, Middleware2, and EMS+Plus.
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closed 3/7/2008 via BusinessWire

NYSE Euronext, acquired Wombat Financial Software

synopsis: NYSE Euronext announced the closing of its $200 million acquisition of Wombat Financial Software, the technology innovator and world leader in market data management solutions, as previously announced on January 14, 2008. Wombat will join TransactTools as part of the newly formed NYSE Euronext Advanced Trading Solutions division.
buyer: NYSE Euronext(NYX:$4,552.00)
NYSE Euronext operates the world's largest and most liquid exchange group and offers the most diverse array of financial products and services. NYSE Euronext is a world leader for listings, trading in cash equities, equity and interest rate derivatives, bonds and the distribution of market data.
target: Wombat Financial Software
Wombat Financial enables limitless connectivity to the global markets through the world's most advanced high speed market data infrastructure. Wombat software underpins automated market-making systems, electronic-trading floors and tick-capture platforms in financial institutions around the world.
price ($mm)
$180
rev ($mm)
$28
EBITDA ($mm)
$10
EV / rev
7.1x
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20.4x
closed 1/16/2008 via PR Newswire

Knight Capital Group, Inc., acquired Edgetrade

synopsis: Knight Capital Group, Inc. completed the acquisition of EdgeTrade Inc., a privately-held firm for $59.5 million comprising $29.5 million in cash and approximately 2,285,000 shares of unregistered Knight stock. EdgeTrade is a leading agency-only trade execution and algorithmic software firm.
buyer: Knight Capital Group, Inc.(NITE:$1,162.43)
Knight Capital Group, Inc. is a global financial services firm that provides market access and trade execution services across multiple asset classes to buy- and sell-side firms.
target: Edgetrade
EdgeTrade, Inc. constructs and customizes agency-only trade execution and algorithmic software in the United States. The company’s execution and algorithmic software allows buy and sell-side clients to source liquidity and manage the trading process.
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$59
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closed 11/19/2007 via PR Newswire

Capital Markets Technologies, acquired iBase Solutions Limited

synopsis: Capital Markets Technologies has acquired a 55% equity stake in iBase Solutions Limited "iBase", a UK based financial solutions company specializing in optimizing post-trade processes for financial institutions. iBase is set to launch a suite of software products and services designed to replace inefficient and costly manual processes.
buyer: Capital Markets Technologies
Capital Markets Technologies is a Chicago-based financial technology solutions company with operations in Chicago and London. The company provides innovative financial technology solutions to global financial institutions and major corporations.
target: iBase Solutions Limited
IBase Solutions Limited offers financial solutions which includes optimizing of post-trade processes for financial institutions.
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*Price paid does not equal Enterprise Value as the buyer aqcuired less than 100% of target

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