synopsis: Autologic Diagnostic Holdings Limited, the fast-growing provider of dealer-level diagnostic solutions for leading car brands to independent workshops, announces a management buyout funded by ISIS Equity Partners.

synopsis: Solera Holdings, Inc., the leading global provider of software and services to the automobile insurance claims processing industry, announced that it has purchased K&S Beheer B.V., a leading, Netherlands-based collision repair shop management system provider.

synopsis: Foresight Group has led a £7.5 million management buy out of Diagnos.co.uk Limited, a software engineering company focused on the automotive sector. Formed in 1999, Diagnos.co.uk Limited offers a a high-level software-based automotive diagnostic tool that enables vehicle technicians to repair a range of car brands.

synopsis: Autoweb, provider of software based data management and interoperability solutions, announced that Kinderhook Industries a New York based private equity firm, in partnership with Autoweb's existing management team has acquired the business from NTT America, Inc.

synopsis: DealerTrack Holdings, Inc. has acquired AutoStyleMart, Inc., a leading provider of on-demand software solutions and services that enable auto dealers to procure, manage and sell vehicle accessories. AutoStyleMart is a privately held company headquartered in Waltham, MA, with 16 employees.

synopsis: Configuration Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise-wide product configuration and selling solutions--from quote to delivery--announces that it completed a transaction to acquire Helix Technology Group, LLC, a firm dedicated to the development of engineering change and program/project management software for automotive parts suppliers.

synopsis: Solera Holdings, Inc., the leading global provider of software and services to the automobile insurance claims processing industry, has announced that it has purchased New Era Software LLC, a U.S.-based provider of bodyshop management systems.

synopsis: Cranes Software International Ltd., a Company that provides Enterprise Statistical Analytics and Engineering Simulation Software Products and Solutions across the globe, has announced the acquisition of US based specialized auto consulting and product development firm, Engineering Technology Associates through its subsidiary Cranes Software Inc.

synopsis: STaSIS announced the intent to acquire and integrate Revo Technik into its performance technology group, extending its technology leadership in braking, suspension, driveline, and engine products to the best engine calibration software in the industry. Revo Technik develops performance software products for Volkswagen Group and Porsche vehicles.

synopsis: eBay has agreed to acquire WHI Solutions, a Rye Brook, New York-based provider of software and digital catalog solutions for auto parts distributors and retailers. The company said that the deal will enable its eBay Motors business to improve parts selection for customers while allowing sellers to reach more buyers.

synopsis: Hella KGaA Hueck & Co., a tier one supplier of automotive lighting and electronic equipment, has acquired a majority ownership share in Demark-based software specialist Tolerance A/S.

synopsis: DealerTrack Holdings, Inc., a leading provider of on-demand software and data solutions for the U.S. automotive retail industry, has completed the acquisition of Arkona, Inc. Following a successful tender offer, Arkona has been merged with a wholly owned DealerTrack subsidiary.

synopsis: DealerTrack Holdings, Inc. announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets and certain liabilities of DealerWare, L.L.C. DealerWare, based in Marion, Illinois, is a provider of automotive menu-selling and other dealership software.

synopsis: DealerTrack Holdings, Inc. today announced that in separate transactions it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Automotive Lease Guide (ALG), LLC and North American Advanced Technology (NAT), Inc.

synopsis: DealerTrack Holdings, Inc. has announced that it has completed its acquisition of triVIN Holdings, Inc., a leading provider of automobile title management services to lenders and vehicle registration services to automobile dealers.

synopsis: Autologic Diagnostic Holdings Limited, the fast-growing provider of dealer-level diagnostic solutions for leading car brands to independent workshops, announces a management buyout funded by ISIS Equity Partners.

synopsis: Foresight Group has led a £7.5 million management buy out of Diagnos.co.uk Limited, a software engineering company focused on the automotive sector. Formed in 1999, Diagnos.co.uk Limited offers a a high-level software-based automotive diagnostic tool that enables vehicle technicians to repair a range of car brands.

synopsis: Autologic Diagnostic Holdings Limited, the fast-growing provider of dealer-level diagnostic solutions for leading car brands to independent workshops, announces a management buyout funded by ISIS Equity Partners.

synopsis: Wiggle, the leading online cycling and tri-sports retailer, has been acquired by European private equity firm Bridgepoint. Portsmouth-based Wiggle was founded in 1999 initially to sell cycling accessories but by 2003 had expanded its offer to include running and swimming goods.

synopsis: ISIS Equity Partners has completed a buyout of a Lancashire-based special education firm. ISIS has invested around £20 million into James Bowers Education, which operates eight special needs schools, mostly in the North West.

synopsis: ISIS, investing funds from the Baronsmead VCTs, has completed a £6.5m investment in Valldata, enabling the Management Buyout of the business from private vendors by its two key directors Hamish Horton and Martin Kirk.

synopsis: Dan’s Papers, Inc. was acquired by the company’s founder, Dan Rattiner, backed by Isis Venture Partners of New York City. It was purchased from the Brown Publishing Company. Dan’s Papers will be an operating subsidiary of Manhattan Media.

synopsis: Miami Media LLC, the owner of Latin Trade magazine, LatinTrade.com and the BRAVO Business Awards, has acquired Latin Business Chronicle, an online journal specializing in Latin American business news. Latin Business Chronicle is a premium subscription-based Web site that provides information primarily to an institutional audience.

synopsis: Manhattan Media has acquired Latin Media Management—including Latin Trade magazine and the Bravo Business Awards. As part of the acquisition, Manhattan Media has formed Miami Media, a subsidiary company to oversee these acquisitions and future business with a focus on Latin America, the Caribbean and southern Florida.

synopsis: The founders of 01238, the irreverent lifestyle magazine for Harvard alumni launched in 2006, have sold the title to Manhattan Media, a community newspaper publisher and owner of Avenue magazine. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

synopsis: ISIS Equity Partners has sold portfolio company, kidsunlimited, to Lloyds TSB Development Capital in a deal worth £45m. kidsunlimited is based near Wilmslow, Cheshire and is the UK's fifth largest operator of children's nurseries. The business was founded by Stewart and Jean Pickering in 1983 and currently offers 4,577 places across 50 locations.

synopsis: Advent International, one of the world's leading global private equity firms, today signed an agreement with Lloyds TSB plc to acquire its subsidiary Lloyds TSB Registrars for a total consideration of £550 million ($1.1 billion), subject to completion and other adjustments.

synopsis: TradeMaven LLC and eLocal today jointly announced they have merged the two firms to form TradeMaven Group LLC (TMG). The merger is one of the most significant in the online trading industry, combining TradeMaven's leading technology for online trading with eLocal's exceptional retail and institutional execution and brokerage services.

synopsis: TeleCheck Services, Inc., a subsidiary of First Data Corp., today announced that it has acquired substantially all the assets of ClearCheck, Inc., a full-service provider of return check management systems for major retailers and supermarkets across the United States. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

synopsis: International Monetary Systems, Ltd., a worldwide leader in business-to-business barter services, today announced that it has purchased the assets and client base of Kansas Trade Exchange (KTE), located in Wichita, KS. The transaction will become effective on September 30, 2007.

synopsis: The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. announces that it has acquired 9,790,280 shares in London Stock Exchange plc for a price of 1,218 pence per share. The consideration represents approximately GBP 119.2 million (c. US$ 219.4 million).

synopsis: The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. announced that it will complete its acquisition of Brut LLC, the owner and operator of the Brut ECN, from SunGard Data Systems Inc. SDS for a total consideration of $190 million in cash.