synopsis: COR&FJA AG is acquiring a total of 74.3 per cent of the shares in Metris GmbH, St. Georgen. The purchase price for the shares is EUR 370,000. In German-speaking countries, Metris GmbH is one of the leading providers of standard software solutions for claims management in conjunction with composite insurance.

synopsis: Gossan Resources Limited has entered into an agreement to acquire an additional 19% equity interest in The Claims Network Inc., a service provider to the property and casualty insurance industry. As the largest shareholder, Gossan will hold a 66% equity interest in The Claims Network Inc.

synopsis: Health Systems International, a leading provider of outsourced medical cost management solutions to payors and healthcare provider networks around the world announced the acquisition of @Global, a developer of software solutions for workers’ compensation, casualty insurance, claims administration, and medical cost management environments.

synopsis: Genstar Capital, LLC, a leading private equity firm, announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Insurity, the former LexisNexis Insurance Software Solutions business, a provider of software and services to the Property and Casualty insurance industry.

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: 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: 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: 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: 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 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: 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: MajescoMastek, the U.S. subsidiary of global technology solutions provider Mastek Limited, announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Glastonbury, CT based SEG Software, LLC, a leading provider of policy administration systems covering individual and group life, health & annuity insurance products.

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: Infosys BPO Limited, the business processing outsourcing subsidiary of Infosys Technologies, announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire all of the outstanding interests of McCamish Systems LLC, a premier business process solutions provider, based in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States.

synopsis: COR&FJA AG is acquiring a total of 74.3 per cent of the shares in Metris GmbH, St. Georgen. The purchase price for the shares is EUR 370,000. In German-speaking countries, Metris GmbH is one of the leading providers of standard software solutions for claims management in conjunction with composite insurance.

synopsis: COR&FJA AG is acquiring a total of 74.3 per cent of the shares in Metris GmbH, St. Georgen. The purchase price for the shares is EUR 370,000. In German-speaking countries, Metris GmbH is one of the leading providers of standard software solutions for claims management in conjunction with composite insurance.

synopsis: The boards of directors of FJA AG and COR AG Financial Technologies signed a letter of intent regarding a merger of the two companies. The merged company will have an outstanding market position in standard software for insurance companies and banks in Germany.

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: CGI Group Inc. announced the sale of a Canadian business processing unit providing claims adjusting and risk management services to the Canadian property and casualty insurance industry. With approximately $70 million in revenue, the business is being sold to privately-held The Shumka Group.

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

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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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.

synopsis: Genpact Limited, a global leader in business process and technology management, has closed its previously announced acquisition of Headstrong Corporation, a global provider of comprehensive consulting and IT services with a specialized focus in capital markets and healthcare.

synopsis: Capgemini has announced the acquisition of the German IT-Services company CS Consulting GmbH from LRPC, a fund managed by Süd Beteiligungen, a subsidiary of Landesbank Baden-Württemberg. CS Consulting was founded in 1984 and is a leading, innovative IT consultancy focusing on German banking and insurance industry.

synopsis: SunGard announced that it has acquired Swedish financial technology consulting services firm Mindwell. The acquisition will strengthen SunGard's capital markets expertise in Sweden, Switzerland and the Netherlands.

synopsis: HEIT of Fort Collins, Colo. and Simpler-Webb of Austin, Texas announced that the companies have merged to form the country’s largest U.S. managed services provider for community financial institutions leveraging cloud technology.

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: 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: New Delhi-based IT services firm Mascon Global (MGL) has acquired New York-based Ebusinessware Inc, which offers IT solutions and consulting to financial services firms, for about $35 million, marking its third acquisition this year.

synopsis: Capital Markets Technologies has signed a letter of intent to acquire UK-based Strike IT Services, an IT consulting firm in the corporate treasury and financial applications market.