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closed 7/21/2014 via BusinessWire

Hexagon AB, acquired Vero Software Limited

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synopsis: Hexagon AB, a leading global provider of design, measurement and visualisation technologies, announced the acquisition of Vero Software, a world leader in Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software that aids the design and manufacturing processes.
buyer: Hexagon AB(HXGBF:$3,346.00)
Hexagon is a leading global provider of design, measurement and visualisation technologies. Their products are used in a broad range of industries including surveying, power and energy, aerospace and defence, construction, safety and security, automotive and manufacturing
target parent: Battery Ventures
target: Vero Software Limited
Vero Software is a world leader in Computer Aided Design & Computer Aided Manufacturing Software. They develop and distribute CAD CAM software for aiding the design and manufacturing processes, providing solutions for the tooling, production engineering, sheet metal and metal fabrication industries.
price ($mm)
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$110
EBITDA ($mm)
EV / rev
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announced 7/21/2014 via BusinessWire

ACI Worldwide, will acquire ReD

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synopsis: ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of electronic payment and banking solutions, and Retail Decisions (ReD), a leader in fraud prevention solutions, announced that they have entered into a definitive transaction agreement. Brookwood, England-based ReD is a leading e-commerce and fraud prevention company serving the payments industry.
announced 7/21/2014 via Company Press Release

Sage Software, Inc., will acquire Exact Software Deutschland GmbH

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synopsis: The Sage Group plc announces an agreement to acquire Exact Software Deutschland GmbH, one of the leading suppliers for the region Germany, Austria, Switzerland (DA-CH region). Their software solutions include Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) , payroll , payroll online , payroll service and Customer Relationship Management (CRM).
closed 7/21/2014 via GlobeNewswire

Electronics For Imaging, Inc., acquired DirectSmile GmbH

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synopsis: EFI, a world leader in customer-focused digital printing innovation, announced that it has acquired DirectSmile GmbH, an award-winning provider of software solutions for cross media marketing automation.
closed 7/21/2014 via BusinessWire

The Gordian Group, Inc., acquired RSMeans

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synopsis: The Gordian Group, a leading provider of pricing data, procurement software and services for the construction industry and facility owners, announced the acquisition of RSMeans from Reed Construction Data, a division of Reed Business Information. RSMeans is North America's leading supplier of construction cost information.
announced 7/21/2014 via BNC Analysis

ASK Pravi Capital Advisors Pvt. Ltd, will acquire Gateforum Educational Services Private Limited

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synopsis: Education company Educomp Solutions Limited has decided to divest its entire 55.41 per cent equity stake in the engineering exam training arm Gateforum Educational Services Private Limited to private equity firm ASK Pravi Capital Advisors. GateForum is the largest organization in the field of GATE training, with a presence in more than 65 cities.
announced 7/21/2014 via BusinessWire

CBS Outdoor, will purchase Premium Outdoor Assets from Van Wagner Communications, Inc.

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synopsis: CBS Outdoor Americas Inc. announced that it has executed a definitive agreement to acquire certain outdoor advertising businesses from Van Wagner Communications, LLC. CBSO will acquire approximately 1,100 large format billboard displays in 11 top U.S. markets.
closed 7/21/2014 via PR Newswire

The CHR Group, acquired EmeryMartin

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synopsis: The CHR Group, a New York-based, integrated marketing services holding company, announced that it has acquired EmeryMartin Consulting and appointed Betsy Emery Martin chairman of The CHR Group's digital practice. The consulting firm will operate from its current Cincinnati office as well as The CHR Group's corporate headquarters in New York City.
closed 7/21/2014 via BNC Analysis

MSQ Partners Limited, NVM Private Equity Limited, acquired MSQ Partners Limited

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synopsis: NVM Private Equity in Reading has supported the further development of MSQ Partners’ management buyout with £7.8 million of funding. MSQ is an international, employee-owned group of creative agencies working for many of the world’s leading and emerging brands.
announced 7/21/2014 via PR Newswire

Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A., will acquire Mortgage Builder Software, Inc.

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synopsis: Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A., a premier marketplace and transaction solutions provider for the real estate, mortgage and consumer debt industries, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mortgage Builder Software, Inc., a provider of award-winning mortgage loan origination and servicing software systems.
closed 7/21/2014 via BNC Analysis

Bigpoint GmbH, acquired Little Worlds Studio SARL

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synopsis: Bigpoint, the European free-to-play online gaming company, acquired France’s Little Worlds Studio, maker of mobile titles such as Color Cross Online and Mana Crusher, in a move that will see Bigpoint establish a dedicated mobile games studio in Lyon.
announced 7/21/2014 via BusinessWire

Yahoo! Inc., will acquire Flurry, Inc.

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synopsis: Yahoo! Inc., the premier digital media company, and Flurry, Inc., a company that optimizes the mobile experience for developers, marketers and consumers, announced that they have reached a definitive agreement for Yahoo to acquire Flurry.
*Price paid does not equal Enterprise Value as the buyer aqcuired less than 100% of target
closed 7/18/2014 via BNC Analysis

Entertainment One Ltd, acquired Paperny Entertainment, Inc.

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synopsis: Toronto-based media production and distribution company Entertainment One (eOne) has acquired Paperny Entertainment. The company has production operations in Vancouver, Toronto and New York. Since launch in 1994, the company has produced over 500 hours of documentary series programming, as well as popular reality and lifestyle content.
buyer parent:Marwyn Investment Management LLP
buyer: Entertainment One Ltd(LSE:ETO:$1,401.66)
Entertainment One Ltd. is a leading international entertainment company that specializes in the acquisition, production and distribution of film and television content. The company's comprehensive network extends around the globe.
target: Paperny Entertainment, Inc.
Based in Vancouver, Paperny has production operations in Vancouver, Toronto and New York. Since launch in 1994, the company has produced over 500 hours of documentary series programming, as well as popular reality and lifestyle content.
price ($mm)
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closed 7/18/2014 via BNC Analysis

BlueFocus Communication Group, acquired Fuse Project

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synopsis: Bluefocus Communication Group revealed decisions of the board for wholly owned Bluefocus Communication Group of America to finance money for acquiring a 75% stake in Fuse Project, a company that offers industrial design, brand, user interface and user experience service, with products covering fashion, furniture and daily consumer fields.
announced 7/18/2014 via BusinessWire

Integrated Whale Media Investments, will acquire Forbes, Inc.

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synopsis: Forbes Media LLC, publisher of Forbes magazine and forbes.com, announced an agreement under which a group of international investors will purchase a majority stake in the company. The newly formed Hong Kong-based investor group Integrated Whale Media Investments is composed of international investors.
closed 7/18/2014 via PR Newswire

ENABIL Solutions, acquired Tarshan LLC

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synopsis: ENABIL Solutions announced the successful conclusion of the acquisition of Tarshan LLC. Tarshan is an industry leading and provider of professional consulting services and solutions for the Communications BSS/OSS market specializing in the Oracle Communication Suite of products.
closed 7/17/2014 via BNC Analysis

KBJ Capital, acquired APPEK, LLC

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synopsis: Wilkes-Barre-based KBJ Capital and Scranton entrepreneur Jamie Valvano have acquired Scranton-based Appek Mobile Apps, full service mobile application consultant. They offer services including needs assessment, competitive analysis, market research, business analysis, technical roadmap, user experience design, and more.
closed 7/17/2014 via PR Web

Schaaf-PartnerCentric, acquired Paulson Management Group, Inc.

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synopsis: Affiliate program management agency Schaaf-PartnerCentric announced that it has acquired Paulson Management Group, Inc., the premier affiliate management agency with proprietary technologies built to streamline sales efficacy for the affiliate programs under their managed care.
closed 7/17/2014 via BNC Analysis

EMIS Group PLC, acquired Indigo 4 Systems Ltd

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synopsis: EMIS Group PLC, the UK's market leading primary care software provider, has acquired Sheffield-based Indigo 4 Systems Ltd, a leading supplier of specialised data display, integration and messaging solutions to healthcare organizations.
announced 7/17/2014 via Company Press Release

Q-Free, will acquire Open Roads Consulting, Inc.

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synopsis: Q-Free, a leading global supplier of products and solutions within Road User Charging and Advanced Transportation Management Systems, has signed an agreement for the acquisition of Open Roads Consulting Inc., a company that operates mission critical traffic deployments and video based surveillance of critical assets in 30 states in the US.
closed 7/17/2014 via BNC Analysis

Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC, acquired Investing in African Mining Indaba

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synopsis: Summit Professional Networks (Summit) announced that it completed the sale of the Investing in African Mining Indaba to Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC. Investing in African Mining Indaba is an annual professional conference dedicated to the capitalisation and development of mining interests in Africa.
closed 7/17/2014 via PR Newswire

Billtrust, acquired Open Scan Technologies, Inc.

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synopsis: Billtrust, the leading outsourced billing services provider, announced it has acquired cash application software development company Open Scan Technologies, Inc. The combined companies will represent the first end-to-end Invoice-to-Cash infrastructure for B2B billers, dramatically increasing efficiency in the billing and payment ecosystem.
closed 7/17/2014 via PR Newswire

NetSuite, Inc., acquired Venda, Inc.

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synopsis: NetSuite Inc., the industry's leading provider of cloud-based financials / ERP and omnichannel commerce software suites, announced the acquisition of London-based Venda, a leading provider of ecommerce solutions.
closed 7/17/2014 via PR Newswire

SpinMedia, acquired Death and Taxes Media, LLC

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synopsis: SpinMedia announced the acquisition of men's lifestyle site Death and Taxes. Death and Taxes is a men's lifestyle site focusing on music, entertainment and social content. SpinMedia Group is a digital-first media company connecting a vast network of entertainment and music fans to the content they love.
closed 7/17/2014 via PR Newswire

Platts, acquired Eclipse Energy Group

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synopsis: Platts, a leading global energy, petrochemicals, metals and agriculture information provider, announced that it has acquired London-based Eclipse Energy Group, a privately owned provider of data and analysis on the European gas, power and global liquefied natural gas (LNG) markets.
announced 7/17/2014 via BusinessWire

Rakuten Inc., will acquire AIP Corporation

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synopsis: Rakuten, Inc. announced that it has reached a basic agreement with a group of shareholders, which includes the largest individual shareholder, of AIP Corporation, a Tokyo-based leading online market research fieldwork agency in Asia, for the acquisition of its outstanding shares.
closed 7/17/2014 via PR Newswire

Acuative, acquired Thrupoint International

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synopsis: Acuative, a global provider of technology solutions, has acquired the international divisions of Thrupoint, Inc., a leading provider of IT/network consulting and professional services. This completes Acuative's acquisition of Thrupoint, which began in March 2014 with the acquisition of their U.S. division.
closed 7/17/2014 via Company Press Release

Cathedral Corporation, acquired Axis Data Solutions

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synopsis: Cathedral Corporation, a provider of financial, marketing and fundraising communications for credit unions, banks, universities and nonprofit organizations, has acquired AXIS Data Solutions, a company that provides print, mail, and electronic presentment of transactional documents and customer care solutions to credit unions and government clients.
closed 7/17/2014 via Market Watch

Answers On Demand, Inc., acquired Stratis Business Systems, Inc.

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synopsis: AOD Software, delivering the industry’s leading integrated software solution to senior care providers, announced its acquisition of Stratis Business Systems, Inc., a leader in home health and home care cloud-based software, increasing clinical and financial efficiencies across the entire spectrum of care.
announced 7/17/2014 via PR Newswire

Empire Film Group, Inc., will acquire Tarsin Ltd.

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synopsis: Empire Film Group, Inc. and Tarsin Inc. are pleased to announce they have unanimously agreed and reached definitive agreement to acquire Tarsin, Inc., a company that takes brands mobile providing casinos and gaming operators with the runway to execute their mobile strategy.
closed 7/17/2014 via BusinessWire

Care.com, Inc., acquired Citrus Lane

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synopsis: Care.com, the world’s largest online destination for finding and managing family care has acquired Citrus Lane, the leading social commerce platform designed for moms. Based in Mountain View, CA, Citrus Lane is the leading subscription-based social commerce service selling curated products to families on a monthly basis.
announced 7/17/2014 via PR Newswire

Altair Engineering Inc., will acquire Visual Solutions, Inc.

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synopsis: Altair announced its intent to acquire Visual Solutions, Inc., makers of VisSim, an innovative visual language for mathematical modeling, simulation, and model-based embedded system development used by scientists and engineers around the world. Altair is focused on the development and broad application of simulation technology.
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*Price paid does not equal Enterprise Value as the buyer aqcuired less than 100% of target
closed 7/11/2014 via BusinessWire

Dassault Systemes SA, acquired SIMPACK

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synopsis: Dassault Systèmes, the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, world leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management solutions, announced the acquisition of SIMPACK, the technology leader in multi-body simulation technologies and solutions.
buyer: Dassault Systemes SA(DASTY:$2,833.22)
Dassault Systèmes, the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, provides business and people with virtual universes to imagine sustainable innovations. Its world-leading solutions transform the way products are designed, produced, and supported.
target: SIMPACK
SIMPACK is a general purpose Multi-Body Simulation (MBS) software used for the dynamic analysis of any mechanical or mechatronic system. It enables engineers to generate and solve virtual 3D models in order to predict and visualize motion, coupling forces and stresses.
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announced 7/11/2014 via PR Newswire

ZD Ventures Corp, will acquire Bluesence Innovation Group S.L.

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synopsis: ZD Ventures Corporation, a company that develops social media websites, is pleased to announce that it has renegotiated the previously announced letter of intent with Bluesence Innovation Group S.L, a company that provides cloud solutions for the Small and Medium business market based on the IBM Smart Cloud strategy.
closed 7/11/2014 via Company Press Release

Yahoo! Inc., acquired RayV

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synopsis: RayV has announced that they are joining Yahoo's Cloud Platforms and Services Team. RayV offers a revolutionary video distribution platform that would provide a better video experience for viewers over the internet, while easing the distribution process for content creators.
closed 7/11/2014 via BNC Analysis

Salesforce.com, Inc., acquired RelateIQ

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synopsis: Salesforce.com has announced its acquisition of RelateIQ. The company uses large-scale data-mining technologies to automate relationship tracking in the enterprise and CRM world. The company’s software eliminates the manual data entry required to get more insight into professional relationships.
closed 7/11/2014 via BNC Analysis

Publishers' Graphics, acquired Commercial Letter, Inc.

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synopsis: Publishers’ Graphics, a leading Chicago-based print-on-demand print provider, has announced that it has acquired Commercial Letter, a direct marketing printing company. Their services include a marketing automation platform which allows users to integrate their media campaigns through mobile, e-mail, direct mail and Web channels.
announced 7/11/2014 via Reuters

iREP Co., Ltd., will acquire opencoat Co. Ltd.

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synopsis: iREP, provider of marketing services in Japan, has acquired a majority stake in opencoat. The company provides SEO (search engine optimization) services. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan.
closed 7/10/2014 via BNC Analysis

Fairfax Media Ltd., acquired All Homes Pty Ltd.

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synopsis: Fairfax Media, Australia's largest multi-platform media group, has bought Canberra-based real estate website All Homes. Allhomes was founded in 2000 and serves more than 180 real estate agencies in the Canberra region.
closed 7/10/2014 via Company Press Release

BrainSell Technologies, purchased Act! CRM Division from Northbrook Consulting Group

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synopsis: BrainSell, a leading business software solutions provider, is pleased to announce their acquisition of Northbrook Consulting Group's Act! CRM division. Act! CRM provides best-selling CRM software for individuals, small businesses and sales teams to make intelligent sales decisions.
closed 7/10/2014 via BNC Analysis

Six Apart, Ltd., acquired 601am LLC

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synopsis: Six Apart, an international provider of blogging software, has acquired 601am, a digital agency that provides user experience and design, content management development, concept development, and mobile, integration and syndication services.
announced 7/10/2014 via PR Newswire

Investcorp, will acquire SPGPrints Group B.V

See 79 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Investcorp, a global provider and manager of alternative investment products, announces its agreement to acquire SPGPrints Group B.V., the leading global provider of integrated solutions for rotary screen and digital printing for textiles and graphic applications.
closed 7/10/2014 via Company Press Release

Allscripts, acquired Oasis Medical Solutions

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synopsis: Allscripts announced the acquisition of Oasis Medical Solutions Limited, a London-based Patient Administration System (PAS) and health informatics solution provider. The Oasis PAS system, developed over 18 years in partnership with numerous NHS trusts, provides flexible, efficient and scalable administrative workflow across all venues of care.
closed 7/10/2014 via PR Newswire

ScentAir, acquired Escential Limited

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synopsis: ScentAir, the global leader in scent marketing, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Escential Limited, a leading supplier of bespoke scent marketing solutions in the UK and Ireland. Headquartered in London near Heathrow, Escential Limited was founded in 2008 in the early stages of today's booming scent marketing industry.
closed 7/10/2014 via PR Web

Liberty IT Solutions, acquired Warrior Technology, LLC

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synopsis: Liberty IT Solutions LLC announced that it has completed its acquisition of Warrior Technology LLC, a federal IT business specializing in applications and software development, program management, systems integration, information assurance, and enterprise architecture services.
closed 7/10/2014 via BusinessWire

Security Innovation, Inc., acquired Safelight Security

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synopsis: Security Innovation, an authority in software security assessment and training, announced the acquisition of Safelight, a firm that specializes in information security and developer training. Safelight helps organizations build comprehensive education programs that measurably shift the way employees think about protecting sensitive data.
closed 7/10/2014 via Yahoo, Inc.

Publicis Groupe SA, acquired Lead2Action, S.A de C.V

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synopsis: Publicis Groupe has acquired Lead2Action, one of Mexico's leading digital agency, to be integrated into Publicis Mexico. Lead2Action has more than 9 years of experience in strategic planning, digital marketing, creativity, technological development and social marketing with more than 100 professionals at your service.
closed 7/10/2014 via Yahoo, Inc.

Publicis Groupe SA, acquired Prima Integrated Marketing

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synopsis: Publicis Groupe has acquired Cape Town-based Prima Integrated Marketing. The company employs more than 50 professionals across three business units: Prima Plus, the creative hub, Prima Data, specializing in big data, customer insights and research and Prima Interactive, the technical and innovation unit focusing on new media and technologies.
closed 7/9/2014 via Company Press Release

Database Consultants Australia, acquired IncNet Australia

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synopsis: DCA’s expansion continues with the acquisition of the market-leading IncNet database business. The company is regarded as the best business-marketing database, as well as the pre-eminent business-to-business data source for marketers, across both Australia and New Zealand.
closed 7/9/2014 via BNC Analysis

Spirit Music Group, acquired Cal IV Entertainment, LLC

See 376 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Spirit Music Group has acquired Cal IV Entertainment, a Nashville-based indie music publisher, production and artist management company. Cal IV's songwriter roster includes Jim Collins, Rose Falcon, Eric Knutson, Eric Paslay, Matt Singleton and Brittany Taylor.
announced 7/9/2014 via BNC Analysis

Scangroup, will acquire EXP Agency

See 1275 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: ScanGroup has signalled an intention to acquire majority shareholding in EXP, an award-winning sponsorship agency that brings brands to life through experiential sponsorship activations. They activate sponsorship campaigns that are strategic, measurable and relevant. The activations they do are a physical manifestation of the client's brand.
closed 7/9/2014 via BNC Analysis

ARCUS Capital AG, acquired belboon-adbutler GmbH

See 134 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: YOC AG announces the sale of its subsidiary belboon GmbH to Arcus Capital. belboon is one of the three leading affiliate networks in the German-speaking market and is focused on strengthening the growth of its international activities.
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*Price paid does not equal Enterprise Value as the buyer aqcuired less than 100% of target
closed 7/4/2014 via BNC Analysis

ADM Capital, acquired Chaplin Cinemas

See 63 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: ADM Capital, an investment manager that looks to achieve long term capital appreciation by investing in opportunities across Asia and Europe, has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Chaplin Cinemas, a film network comprised of 5 Chaplin Cinemas theaters, 2 multiplex in Almaty, and cinemas in Atyrau, Aktau, and Uralsk in Kazakhstan.
buyer: ADM Capital
ADM Capital is an investment manager that looks to achieve long term capital appreciation by investing in opportunities across Asia and Central and Eastern Europe. ADM Capital is focused on detailed due diligence, innovative deal structuring and has an extensive, well-established infrastructure.
target: Chaplin Cinemas
Chaplin Cinemas is a film network comprised of 5 Chaplin Cinemas theaters, 2 multiplex in Almaty, and cinemas in Atyrau, Aktau, and Uralsk in Kazakhstan.
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closed 7/4/2014 via Market Watch

Enghouse Systems Limited, acquired Basset AB

See 331 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Enghouse Systems Limited announced it has acquired Basset AB. The company provides revenue management solutions to telecommunications operators and next generation electric utilities in Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
announced 7/3/2014 via BNC Analysis

Shenzhen Keybridge Communications Co., Ltd., will acquire Beijing JMT Mobile Co., Ltd.

See 695 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Shenzhen Keybridge Communications Co., Ltd. revealed that its board has agreed to acquire the 100% stake in JMT Mobile. The company develops and markets mobile gaming applications. The company is based in Beijing, China.
closed 7/3/2014 via Company Press Release

EPOSability, acquired Opsimize

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synopsis: EPOSability has announced their acquisition of Opsimize. The company develops and offers back office software for restaurants and pubs. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Brighton, United Kingdom.
closed 7/3/2014 via Market Wire

Aristocrat Leisure Ltd, acquired Paltronics

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synopsis: Aristocrat Leisure Ltd announced the acquisition of all material assets of Paltronics Inc, including IP relating to product. Paltronics is a leading supplier of complimentary gaming products and systems based in Crystal Lake, Illinois. games. Their products including Hyperlink and Xtreme Mystery.
closed 7/3/2014 via PR Newswire

4Discovery, acquired CyberControls, LLC

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synopsis: Chicago-based computer forensics advisory firm 4Discovery announced they will immediately assume exclusive service to CyberControls, LLC clients. CyberControls is a Barrington, IL based competitor.
closed 7/3/2014 via GlobeNewswire

KVH Industries, Inc., acquired Videotel Marine International

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synopsis: KVH Industries, Inc. announced that it has acquired Videotel, a producer of high-quality training films and e-Learning services for the commercial maritime industry. Videotel is a market leader in the provision of maritime training services, offering video, animation, e-Learning computer-based training, and interactive distance learning courses.
closed 7/3/2014 via Company Press Release

Xchanging PLC, acquired Total Objects

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synopsis: Xchanging plc announced the acquisition of Total Objects Limited for a potential consideration of up to £21m. Total Objects Ltd is a supplier of software and services to the London Insurance Market. Total Objects also provides the MGA and MGU markets with a web based Broking solution for high volume business.
closed 7/3/2014 via BNC Analysis

MSLGroup, acquired Salterbaxter

See 170 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Publicis Groupe, one of the world's leading communications groups, announced the acquisition of the UK-based company Salterbaxter, a leading international sustainability strategy and communications consultancy firm.
closed 7/3/2014 via BNC Analysis

Diversified Communications UK Ltd., acquired Expo Management

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synopsis: Expo Management has been acquired by Diversified Communications UK. Expo Management organizes several events including the Euro Bus Expo exhibition, Coach and Bus Live, and Best of Britain & Ireland. The publishing side of the business includes the industry’s trade magazines as well as the leading industry directory, websites, apps, etc.
closed 7/3/2014 via Company Press Release

One Media iP Group Plc, acquired Point Classics

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synopsis: One Media is pleased to announce that it has acquired from Telos Holdings Inc. of Los Angeles, USA, the entire rights to the Masters and all assets for the classic music catalogue known as `Point Classics.' Their library includes every genre of classical music for your film, TV, radio or audio project.
closed 7/2/2014 via BNC Analysis

Dropbox, Inc., acquired Predictive Edge

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synopsis: Dropbox has announced their acquisition of Predictive Edge, a platform for website personalization, testing, and targeting. Predictive Edge’s cloud-based solution empowers marketers with the ability to easily manage banners, images, and text using an intuitive point-and-click interface.
closed 7/2/2014 via Company Press Release

Edelman, acquired The Devon Group

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synopsis: Edelman, the world’s largest public relations firm, has acquired The Devon Group. The company designs and delivers measurable PR and marketing programs that enable organizations to build credibility for products, services and ventures, generate qualified sales leads, and stake claims to new markets.
closed 7/2/2014 via Company Press Release

Discovery Communications, Inc., acquired The Living Channel New Zealand Limited

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synopsis: Discovery Communications announced it has acquired The Living Channel New Zealand Limited, which operates New Zealand pay TV channels The Living Channel, a lifestyle channel with programmes from home renovation, real estate, gardening and celebrity travel genres, and Food TV, which satisfies the cravings of foodies with programmes.
announced 7/2/2014 via BNC Analysis

PR Powerhouse will be merged with Irvine Bartlett,

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synopsis: Johannesburg-based PR Powerhouse has agreed to merge with Cape Town's Irvine Bartlett. The PR Powerhouse is a leading public relations agency in South Africa. Irvine Bartlett is one of the most sought after, full service, Public Relations companies in South Africa.
announced 7/2/2014 via Company Press Release

Palisades Arcadia Baseball LLC, will acquire Dayton Dragons Professional Baseball Club, L.L.C.

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synopsis: Palisades Arcadia Baseball LLC has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase the Dayton Dragons franchise, a Class A minor league baseball team playing in the Midwest League from Dayton, Ohio, from Mandalay Baseball Properties LLC.
closed 7/2/2014 via BNC Analysis

Verivox GmbH, acquired TopTarif Internet GmbH

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synopsis: Verivox has announced their acquisition of competitor TopTarif. The company provides online rate comparison services for electricity, gas supply, automobile insurances, legal protection, and mobile phone contracts. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in Berlin, Germany.
closed 7/2/2014 via BNC Analysis

GF Asset Management LLC, acquired RI Local Magazine

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synopsis: GF Asset Management, founded by Giovanni Feroce, former CEO of jewelry company Alex and Ani, has acquired RI Local Magazine, an independent monthly magazine supporting the community by featuring local businesses, people, pets, charities, events and much more.
closed 7/2/2014 via BNC Analysis

Olive Communications, acquired SafetyBank

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synopsis: Vodafone Platinum Partner Olive Communications has acquired SafetyBank Solutions, a Software as a Service provider in the construction sector. SafetyBank was formed in 2010 to create and develop software to help the construction industry manage and administrate all aspects of health and safety, risk management.
closed 7/2/2014 via Company Press Release

New Media Investment Group Inc., acquired Waxahachie Newspapers, Inc.

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synopsis: Waxahachie Newspapers, Inc., (WNI) which includes the Waxahachie Daily Light, Midlothian Mirror and Ellis County Trading Post, along with their digital and mobile platforms, have been acquired by New Media Investment Group, one of the largest owners of newspapers in the country.
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