synopsis: Kanbay International, Inc. a global IT services firm focused on the financial services industry,has been acquired by Capgemini, one of the world’s leaders in consulting, technology and outsourcing services, at a price of US$29.00 per share in cash, valuing Kanbay at approximately $1.25 billion.

synopsis: FinTech Group, Inc.a global financial technology services company, announced that a Letter of Intent was submitted to the Board of Directors of Simplex Solutions Inc., for the purchase of 100 percent of its UK subsidiary, Simplex Consulting Limited.The acquisition is expected to be an all stock transaction and should close within the first quarter.

synopsis: AsiaInfo Holdings, Inc., a leading provider of telecom software solutions and IT security products and services, announced it will sell its financial services IT solutions business to Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. a major US-based provider of IT services and information products to financial institutions.

synopsis: FreeStar Technology Corp. an international card payments processor and technology company, completed acquisition of a 50% stake in Project Life Cycle Partners, Ltd., an IT consultant that manages and implements information systems projects for major banking and financial services institutions in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Africa.

synopsis: Achievo(R) Corporation, the leading global software and information technology outsourcing provider with a local front-end and China back-end service model, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire VisualSoft Information System Corp., LTD.

synopsis: Freeborders, a leading provider of technology solutions and outsourcing from China, announced today the acquisition of ITK Solutions, an IT management consulting firm specializing in technology project delivery for financial services companies.

synopsis: Ness Technologies, Inc., a global provider of information technology services and solutions, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Innova Solutions.The purchase price in the all cash transaction is $25.0 mil, of which $10.0 mil will be paid over the next two years based on the achievement of certain performance goals.

synopsis: China Unistone Acquisition Corp. announced the signing of an acquisition agreement to acquire 100% of Beijing Sihitech Co. Ltd. and Beijing e-Channels Century Technology Co. Ltd. Sihitech and e-Channels are private companies operating in China that provide IT solutions and services to the growing banking industry in China.

synopsis: First Advantage Corporation, a global risk mitigation and business solutions provider, today announced the acquisition of the assets of National Data Verification Service, a New England-based employment screening company owned by Chex Systems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of eFunds Corporation.

synopsis: PR Newswire, the global leader in commercial news distribution, announced today its acquisition of Vintage Filings, LLC, one of the leading and fastest growing EDGAR filing companies in the United States.

synopsis: Open Solutions Inc., a provider of integrated enabling technologies for financial service providers in the United States, Canada and other international markets, announced it has acquired Lombard, IL-based Raddon Financial Group, Inc. RFG provides innovative CRM, research data, insightful analysis, strategic counsel and marketing solutions.

synopsis: Rurban Financial Corp., a leading provider of full-service community banking, investment management, trust services and bank data and item processing, announced closing the acquisition of Diverse Computer Marketers by Rurbanc Data Services Inc., Rurban's data and item processing subsidiary, effective after the close of business on Sept. 2, 2006.

synopsis: Velocity Technology Solutions, Inc., a leader in providing enterprise software consulting, application management and hosting services, announced today that it has acquired RJ Thompson Data Systems, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise wide solutions for distributors and manufacturing companies.

synopsis: Scandent Solutions Corporation Limited, one of the largest knowledge-based IT and BPO firms in the world, announced that its subsidiary, Scandent Group Inc., USA, has acquired Nexplicit, a leading SAP (System Applications and Products) services provider with a strong focus in the entertainment and high-technology manufacturing industries.

synopsis: Wipro Ltd., India's third largest software company, said Thursday that its Wipro Technologies unit agreed to acquire Portugal-based retail solutions provider Enabler Informatica SA in an all cash deal valued at about $52.7 million.

synopsis: Misys plc, the global software and solutions company, announced today that it has agreed to sell 100% of its independent financial advisers support services business, Sesame, to Friends Provident plc. The gross proceeds from the sale are expected to be in excess of £90m.

synopsis: SS&C Technologies, Inc., a global provider of financial services software and outsourcing solutions, announced that it has acquired all of the assets of New Jersey-based Northport, LLC.

synopsis: Isaacs International, Inc. and Mersoft Corporation, both with corporate offices in Overland Park, Kansas, announced the signing of an agreement merging the operations of Isaacs International, Inc. under Mersoft International, LLC.

synopsis: HCL Technologies Limited announces that its £441m cash offer for the leading UK-based SAP consulting company, AXON Group plc has been successfully completed.

synopsis: Infosys Technologies India's No. 2 software services exporter, on Monday said it had agreed to buy UK-based consultancy services firm Axon Group Plc in an all-cash deal valued at 407.1 million pounds.

synopsis: Kanbay International, Inc. a global IT services firm focused on the financial services industry,has been acquired by Capgemini, one of the world’s leaders in consulting, technology and outsourcing services, at a price of US$29.00 per share in cash, valuing Kanbay at approximately $1.25 billion.

synopsis: Kanbay International, Inc., a global IT services firm, announced the completion of its acquisition of Adjoined Consulting, Inc., a privately held consulting firm based in Miami, Florida. Kanbay announced the execution of a definitive agreement to acquire Adjoined on February 13, 2006.

synopsis: Capgemini, one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology, and outsourcing services, announced the acquisition of Beijing-based Praxis Technology, an established specialist provider of IT and consulting services to the Chinese utility market. Praxis' scope includes business management consulting services, ERP and more.

synopsis: Capgemini, a global leader in consulting and IT services has entered into exclusive negotiations with the funds managed by Apax Partners and the Prosodie management team with a view to acquiring Prosodie. Prosodie has a unique position in France and elsewhere in Europe thanks to its expertise in the overlapping areas of IT and telecoms.

synopsis: Capgemini, one of the world's foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, announced the acquisition of a 100 percent stake in Minneapolis-based BI Consulting Group, a leading full-service technology consultancy for customers who purchase Oracle Business Intelligence (BI) and Enterprise Performance Management.

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: Capgemini, one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, has just reached an agreement with the shareholders of CPM Braxis which will see Capgemini acquire a 55% interest in the leading Brazilian IT services company.

synopsis: Capgemini, one of the world's foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, announced its acquisition of Strategic Systems Solutions (SSS), a global IT services and business process outsourcing firm (BPO) focused on the financial services industry.

synopsis: Capgemini Group announced its acquisition of on-demand purchasing solutions provider IBX and with it, the availability of the industry’s first global end-to-end, Procurement-as-a-Service offering.

synopsis: Capgemini, one of the world’s foremost providers in consulting, technology and outsourcing services, has now acquired Getronics PinkRoccade Business Application Services BV from Getronics Nederland N.V.

synopsis: Capgemini, one of the world's foremost providers of Consulting, Technology and Outsourcing services, has entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of the U.S company Software Architects Inc., provider of information technology consulting services, whose operations will be integrated into those of Sogeti USA.

synopsis: Kanbay International, Inc. a global IT services firm focused on the financial services industry,has been acquired by Capgemini, one of the world’s leaders in consulting, technology and outsourcing services, at a price of US$29.00 per share in cash, valuing Kanbay at approximately $1.25 billion.

synopsis: UGS Corp. announced it has acquired the technology for a new product that is creating significant business value for the global manufacturing industry by revolutionizing the part reuse process. UGS acquired the technology from software design & management AG (sd&m), a leading software and consultancy firm in Germany. sd&m is a Capgemini Company.

synopsis: Kanbay International, Inc., a global IT services firm, announced the completion of its acquisition of Adjoined Consulting, Inc., a privately held consulting firm based in Miami, Florida. Kanbay announced the execution of a definitive agreement to acquire Adjoined on February 13, 2006.

synopsis: NouvEON has announced that it has acquired InCentric Solutions LLC, an integrated information technology solutions provider based in Raleigh, N.C. The combined strengths of NouvEON and InCentric create a powerful end-to-end management consulting services organization.

synopsis: Cognizant, a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, announced it has acquired Galileo Performance, a Paris-based provider of information technology (IT) testing consulting services.

synopsis: Capgemini, one of the world's foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, announced its acquisition of Strategic Systems Solutions (SSS), a global IT services and business process outsourcing firm (BPO) focused on the financial services industry.

synopsis: NTT DATA CORPORATION, the Japan-based leading IT services company, and Intelligroup, Inc., a US-based IT services company, announced that NTT DATA has completed its acquisition of Intelligroup through a short-form merger without a meeting of Intelligroup's shareholders.

synopsis: Propalms, Inc. is pleased to announce that the Company has signed a non-binding letter of intent to acquire 100 percent of the shares of Acute Systems Consulting LLC, a South Florida IT Solutions firm, in exchange for $200,000 to be paid in restricted shares of National Energy Services Company valued at $.05 per share.

synopsis: Insight Integrated Systems (IIS), a division of Insight Investments LLC, the industry expert in technology solutions and financial engineering, announced it has acquired Arizona-based CORE Technology Services, a provider that designs, implements and manages IT solutions.

synopsis: Capgemini, one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, has just reached an agreement with the shareholders of CPM Braxis which will see Capgemini acquire a 55% interest in the leading Brazilian IT services company.

synopsis: Systems America, Inc., a premier provider of business process outsourcing and information technology solutions, announced that it has acquired CollectiveGain, Inc., provider of end-to-end Business Intelligence consulting for enterprise applications.

synopsis: Atos has acquired Siemens IT Solutions and Services GmbH, the holding company of all Siemens IT activities. Siemens IT Solutions and Services provides state-of-the-art IT solutions and delivers outsourcing services with global reach.

synopsis: Anexinet Corporation, a leading systems integrator and technology management firm, announced that it has acquired Extolutions, an IT consulting firm headquartered in King of Prussia, Pa. Extolutions’ two founders, Kevin Higgins and Mark Malone, have joined Anexinet’s Professional Services Organization.

synopsis: Genilogix, an HP Elite Partner and leading provider of quality and performance assurance solutions, announced it has acquired Calvert Dynamic, LLC. Calvert Dynamic is a privately held provider of implementation services for HP Project & Portfolio Management Center (PPM).

synopsis: HiSoft Technology International Limited, a leading China-based provider of outsourced information technology and research and development services, announced that it has acquired substantially all of the businesses of Besure Technology Co., Ltd., a leading China-based supplier of SAP services.

synopsis: Stefanini IT Solutions announced the successful completion of the $8.35 per share cash tender offer for all outstanding shares of TechTeam Global, Inc., a worldwide provider of information technology outsourcing and business process outsourcing services.

synopsis: outsourceIT, a regional based full service information technology company with offices in the DC/Baltimore and Triad North Carolina areas, announced it has acquired Galvin & Associates.

synopsis: Indecon Solutions, a leading national IT services firm, announced its acquisition of SkilGroup, a Chicago-based technology solutions leader. SkilGroup is nationally known for its innovative BestPath™ engagement methodology that helps companies easily identify initiatives, communicate expectations and find the best path to successful results.

synopsis: BEAR Data Solutions, Inc, a San Francisco headquartered global provider of information technology solutions and services, has announced the acquisition of LiquidIT, a managed services provider to enterprises of all sizes.

synopsis: Perficient, Inc., a leading information technology consulting firm serving Global 2000 and other large enterprise customers throughout North America, announced that it has acquired Exervio, Inc., a Charlotte-based business and management consulting firm focused on program and project management, process improvement and data/business analytics.

synopsis: ManpowerGroup, the world leader in innovative workforce solutions, announced that it has successfully completed its acquisition of a 74 percent stake in Kolkata-based Web Development Company Limited, a leading IT services and professional resourcing company.

synopsis: VanceInfo Technologies Inc., an IT service provider and one of the leading offshore software development companies in China, has acquired 100% equity interest in Bright Consulting Limited, a China-based IT services company providing Oracle consulting and implementation services to Chinese domestic clients.

synopsis: Logicalis UK, the international solutions provider, has agreed to acquire Inca Software,the largest and most successful UK IBM Cognos partner, from Avisen Plc. The acquisition creates one of the first UK system integrators capable of delivering the full suite of next generation business transformation tools; analytics, collaboration, and cloud.