synopsis: Sapiens International Corporation N.V., a Formula Group company and a global provider of insurance software solutions, announced that it has acquired Harcase Software, a provider of software solutions to the North American insurance industry. The purchase price, consisting of cash and stock, is expected to be in the amount of US$6 to US$8 million.

synopsis: Longtop Financial Technologies Limited, a leading software developer and solutions provider targeting the financial services industry in China, has announced that the Company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of FNDSoft, a leading provider of core insurance solutions for property Insurance companies in China.

synopsis: Accenture has completed its acquisition of Duck Creek Technologies, a privately held company that specializes in software solutions for the property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry. The acquisition complements Accenture Software’s existing P&C, component-based software platforms.

synopsis: Sword Insurance announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition by Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. Sword Insurance delivers software solutions that help companies around the world sell their products and service their clients throughout the customer lifecycle.

synopsis: AmWINS Group, Inc. has announced that it has acquired Oakwood Software Insurance Solutions, LLC. Oakwood Software develops solutions for Property and Casualty insurance carriers looking for a complete solution to manage personal auto programs.

synopsis: Solera Holdings, Inc., announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Softwaresysteme GTLDATA GmbH. GTLDATA is the leading assessor management system provider in Austria and provides assessors tools to more efficiently assess, organize and communicate automobile claims data with insurance comp

synopsis: Mastek, a leading IT solutions player with global operations providing new technology and IP-led enterprise solutions to insurance, government, and financial services organizations worldwide, announced the acquisition of Systems Task Group International Ltd, an IP-based enterprise solutions provider to the North American P&C insurance industry.

synopsis: AQS, Inc., a provider of policy administration systems for commercial property/casualty insurance, announced the acquisition of the assets and corresponding personnel of the AscendantOne® Policy Management Suite from ISO Insurance Technology Solutions (ISO-ITS), a unit of Insurance Services Office, Inc. (ISO).

synopsis: MphasiS, a leading IT services company, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Wyde Corporation, an international software vendor and creator of Wynsure -- an industry leading Insurance Policy Administration Solution. Wyde will operate as a product business within MphasiS' Insurance vertical.

synopsis: 21 Partners has made a voluntary public tender offer for RGI SpA, a listed Italian provider of software, consulting and outsourcing services. The offer is being made in partnership with company founder Paolo Benini.

synopsis: Oracle has agreed to acquire AdminServer, a rapidly growing provider of insurance policy administration software. AdminServer's product offering will become a core component of Oracle's existing insurance industry software that is used by more than one thousand insurers, including 20 of the top 20 global insurance companies.

synopsis: Applied Systems Chairman and CEO James P. Kellner announced today that Bain Capital Partners will be his new ownership partner in the industry-leading agency management system company. Bain Capital and Kellner have signed a definitive agreement to purchase Applied Systems from Vista Equity Partners, LLC.

synopsis: ISO has acquired the assets of Xactware, Inc., the leading provider of estimation software and services for the property insurance, remodeling and restoration industries. Terms were not disclosed. The privately held company and its more than 230 employees will continue operating at its current headquarters in Orem, Utah, as a stand-alone entity.

synopsis: Skywire Software, a diversified software company with a focus on the insurance and financial services industries, announced it has completed its acquisition of InsBridge. For nearly a decade InsBridge has been providing rating and underwriting applications for the insurance industry.

synopsis: Ebix, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBIX - News), a leading international supplier of software and e-commerce solutions to the insurance industry, announced that it has completed its acquisition of LifeLink Corp Inc., adding hundreds of brokers and approximately thirty five (35) life insurance companies as customers.

synopsis: Mitchell International, Inc., a leading provider of information, workflow, and performance management solutions to the automotive insurance claims and collision repair industries, has signed a definitive agreement to sell the company to an investment group led by Aurora Capital Group and including General Electric Pension Trust.

synopsis: Perot Systems Corporation today announced completion of its acquisition of Technical Management, Inc. and its subsidiary Transaction Applications Group (TAG), a leading provider of policy administration and business process services to the life insurance and annuity industry.

synopsis: Vertafore, a leading provider of insurance distribution channel solutions, announced its acquisition of StoneRiver FSC, Inc. (FSC). FSC delivers insurance rating and management systems to more than 6,500 customers including independent agents, brokers, insurance carriers and managing general agencies across the country.

synopsis: Ebix Inc., a leading international supplier of On-Demand software and E-commerce services to the insurance industry, has acquired Ohio-based Peak Performance Solutions, provider of comprehensive, end-to-end insurance software and technology solutions to insurance companies, self-insured entities, and risk management organizations.

synopsis: Ebix, Inc., a leading international developer and supplier of software and e-commerce solutions to the insurance industry, has acquired California based JenQuest, Inc. and its subsidiary Insurance Data Services through a merger effective November 1, 2007.

synopsis: Sapiens International Corporation N.V., a Formula Group company and a global provider of insurance software solutions, announced that it has acquired Harcase Software, a provider of software solutions to the North American insurance industry. The purchase price, consisting of cash and stock, is expected to be in the amount of US$6 to US$8 million.

synopsis: Sapiens International announced the completion of the merger transaction with FIS Software Ltd., an established solution providers for the insurance industry. FIS Software develops packaged-based global insurance solutions that enable life insurance, pensions and investment companies to run their businesses more efficiently.

synopsis: Sapiens International, a global provider of solutions for the insurance industry, announced the completion of the merger transaction with IDIT I.D.I. Technologies Ltd, a well-established solution providers for the insurance industry. The IDIT™ Software Suite integrates the business capabilities essential for any insurance provider.

synopsis: Sapiens International Corporation N.V., a Formula Group company and a global provider of insurance software solutions, announced that it has acquired Harcase Software, a provider of software solutions to the North American insurance industry. The purchase price, consisting of cash and stock, is expected to be in the amount of US$6 to US$8 million.

synopsis: Progress Software Corporation, a leading software provider that enables enterprises to be operationally responsive, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Corticon Technologies, Inc., a leading Business Rules Management System vendor that enables organizations to make better, faster decisions by automating business rules.

synopsis: Sapiens International, a global provider of solutions for the insurance industry, announced the completion of the merger transaction with IDIT I.D.I. Technologies Ltd, a well-established solution providers for the insurance industry. The IDIT™ Software Suite integrates the business capabilities essential for any insurance provider.

synopsis: NuGrowth Solutions, a software sales and development company, has signed a purchase agreement to acquire Strategic Insurance Software. SIS was founded in 1995 with the purpose of designing and selling agency management systems that allow independent agents to enter and process business directly with their company partners.

synopsis: SunGard has acquired DSPA Software Inc., a leading supplier of sales compensation and distribution management software to the insurance industry. DSPA Software Inc. will become part of SunGard’s insurance business.

synopsis: Danish fintech vendor SimCorp is selling its treasury systems business to Nordic private equity investor CapMan for a total consideration of EUR12.5 million.

synopsis: Comit, a wholly owned subsidiary of Swisscom, the USD 8 billion telecom and technology giant, has agreed to acquire International Financial Business Solutions and its leading Securities Lending, Repo and OTC Derivatives Collateral Management suite of solutions, FINACE®.

synopsis: Open Solutions Inc., a leading provider of integrated data processing technologies for financial services providers has completed its acquisition of Canadian-based Fincentric Corporation, a leading provider of core retail banking and customer value management software to the global financial services industry.

synopsis: Ebix, Inc., a leading international supplier of On-Demand software and E-commerce services to the insurance industry, announced that it has acquired California-based E-Z Data, Inc. E-Z Data Life CRM solutions are now considered the financial industry's standard for agency management, practice management, and enterprise CRM.

synopsis: Interactive Intelligence, a global provider of unified IP business communications solutions, has acquired privately-held AcroSoft Corp., a provider of insurance content management solutions. Acquisition to Add Document Management and Workflow Applications for Insurance to the Interactive Intelligence Unified IP Business Communications Solutions.

synopsis: Cartesis Group, a leading supplier of business performance management (BPM) software, today announced the conclusion of the acquisition of INEA Corporation, a provider of enterprise planning, forecasting and reporting software solutions.

synopsis: Callidus Software Inc., a leading provider of Sales Performance Management (SPM) software, announced that it has closed its acquisition of ActekSoft, a leading provider of commission and compliance software for complex selling environments.

synopsis: StrataCare, Inc. announced that an investment group, led by Paul Glover, acquired an ownership stake in StrataCare. The addition of this financial and strategic partnership will position StrataCare for continued success and long-term investment in StrataCare’s bill review software and services.

synopsis: Evans Bancorp, Inc. announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Evans Bank, N.A., has acquired Suchak Data Systems, Inc. (SDS), which serves the data processing needs of financial institutions with customized solutions, consultative services and state of the art technology.

synopsis: Sybase, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise infrastructure and mobile software, today announced continued investment in its information management technology portfolio with the acquisition of the technology and assets of Avaki Corporation, a market-leading, privately held provider of enterprise information integration (EII) software.

synopsis: iPipeline, Inc. has announced the acquisition of the assets of Vancouver-based GaleForce® Solutions. GaleForce Solutions is a market leader in providing advanced CRM with client management, productivity, compliance and security tools, and industry-specific integrations to financial services professionals.

synopsis: ChoicePoint is acquiring Optimal Decisions Group, a firm that develops and deploys advanced analytics and software to the insurance industry. The purchase of ODG will create additional value for clients by integrating ODG's pricing optimization into ChoicePoint's Data Services transactional products.

synopsis: oneShield, Inc., a leading provider of innovative technology driven policy administration, automated business rules and workflow solutions to the property and casualty insurance industry, has acquired the ebis insurance billing application from Mellon Financial Corporation to further expand their Dragon product offering.

synopsis: AIG VALIC, a national leading provider of retirement plan services to for-profit and not-for-profit education, healthcare and government organizations, today announced that it has acquired from KPMG LLP certain assets of Acumen Financial Group, a major provider of financial and retirement planning technology tools to financial services companies.

synopsis: TIBCO Software Inc. TIBX, a leading enabler of real-time business and the world's largest independent business integration software company, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Staffware, now called the TIBCO BPM Group, and unveiled a new business process management (BPM) road map to address the needs of both IT and business users.

synopsis: Cover-All Technologies Inc., a Delaware corporation, announced the acquisition of Moore Stephens Business Solutions LLC (MSBS), a provider of business intelligence and advanced analytics solutions to the insurance industry based in New York, New York.