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: 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: 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: 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: 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: Longtop Financial Technologies Limited, a leading software developer and solutions provider targeting the financial services industry in China, announced that the Company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire for cash 100% of Giantstone Information & Technology Ltd., a leading core banking solution provider in China.

synopsis: Longtop Financial Technologies Limited announced that the Company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the business and assets of Sysnet Info-tech Corporation, which was ranked as the 10th largest IT service provider in China's insurance industry by independent market research firm IDC in 2007.

synopsis: Minecode, headquartered in Seattle, WA, USA, today revealed the sale of its Business Division dedicated to a Redmond, WA based software giant to Longtop International Inc. The balance of Minecode business remains with Minecode USA LLC, a spinoff of the parent company.

synopsis: Continuity Engine acquired Business IQ for its banking intelligence and profitability capabilities that will be integrated into their flagship product. With this functionality, Continuity Engine will allow community banks and credit unions to manage risks that are technical, natural or business-related.

synopsis: Ness Technologies, Inc., a global provider of IT services and solutions, announced that it has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Logos a.s., a privately-held, Czech-based leading IT services and consulting company.

synopsis: EDB Business Partner has entered into an agreement to acquire 60% of the Ukrainian IT company Infopulse Ukrania LLC. Infopulse has 300 highly qualified employees with many years experience of nearshoring business with West European and American companies as its customers.

synopsis: Ebix, Inc., today announced that it completed the acquisition of substantially all the operating assets of Infinity Systems Consulting Inc. Ebix acquired the operating assets of Infinity in a deal that is a mix of an earn-out cash payment based on targets spread over two years and an upfront cash payment of approximately $2.9 million.

synopsis: iSoftStone Information Technology (Group) Co. Limited, a leading China-based provider of consulting & solutions, IT services and business process outsourcing (BPO) services, announced that it has acquired Ascend Technologies. Ascend is a provider of IT services and business consulting services to global banking and financial services.

synopsis: Professional services business Metaskil has acquired Open Square, a software house specializing in software solutions for the insurance industry.

synopsis: Citi announced the successful completion of the sale of Citi Technology Services Ltd. (India), the India-based captive provider of information technology services and solutions to Citi entities worldwide, to Wipro Technologies, the global IT services business of Wipro Limited, for all cash consideration of $127 million.

synopsis: SunGard has acquired New York based Finetix LLC, a leading technology consulting firm focused primarily on the financial services sector. The transaction, the terms of which were not disclosed, is not expected to have a material impact on SunGard’s financial results.

synopsis: Excel Technology, a developer of business application packages principally targeting the banking and finance sector, agreed to sell 564 million shares of Excel Technology to Sino Eminent, representing about 55.57% of the entire issued share capital.

synopsis: Online financial network operator tastytrade has acquired Quiet Foundation to boost its media production and technology infrastructure. Quiet Foundation is a web design and technology firm. Founder, Linwood Ma, creates and maintains some of the financial industry’s leading trading platforms and applications.

synopsis: Lombard Risk Management plc has signed an agreement to acquire the regulatory reporting business of SOFGEN, IDOM USA ("Idom"). Idom offers regulatory reporting product Reg-Reporter(R), which has a strong client base in North America including leading banks such as Bank of America and Royal Bank of Canada.

synopsis: Global Imaging Systems, A Xerox Company, has acquired Miller Technology Solutions, Inc., a Virginia-based managed services company specializing in financial IT services. Established in 2002, the company offers expertise in financial IT services including project management consulting, systems integrity evaluations and network management.

synopsis: Pariveda Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of strategic consulting services and technical solutions expertise, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Softagon Corporation, a California-based software and services company specializing in solutions for hedge funds, investment managed firms and corporations.

synopsis: HiSoft Technology International Limited, a leading China-based provider of outsourced information technology and research and development services headquartered in Dalian, China, announced that it has acquired 100% of the equity interests in Nouveon Technology Partners, Inc., a provider of value-driven IT and process consulting services.

synopsis: Three Pillar has finalized the acquisition of software developer PKR Internet, bolstering Three Pillar offerings in web-based multilingual content management systems using Linux, Java, and open source tools.

synopsis: VSoft Corporation, a global information and technology provider of process improvement solutions for financial institutions, has acquired Bancsource’s software customer base, allowing VSoft to provide direct service for software support and future upgrades and new solutions.

synopsis: London-based FFastFill plc, the leading provider of Software as a Service to the global derivatives community, announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the trade and assets of Chicago-based technology consulting and software solutions business, WTD Consulting, Inc.

synopsis: Colorado-based Coalfire announced that it has acquired privately held Digital Resources Group (DRG) of Redwood City, Calif. The DRG acquisition is another milestone for Coalfire as it consolidates its leadership position in the IT Governance Risk and Compliance services industry.

synopsis: AmbironTrustWave, a leading provider of data security and compliance management solutions worldwide, has acquired London-based One-SEC Ltd. (One-SEC), the leading provider of Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance solutions for businesses and organizations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

synopsis: GFT Technologies AG (GFT), an international provider of innovative IT solutions and services, announced the acquisition of G2 Systems' consulting services division, a specialist in the provision of premier IT consulting services for alternative investment companies.