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closed 9/30/2005 via PR Newswire

Duff & Phelps LLC, acquired Standard & Poor's Corporate Value Consulting

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synopsis: Standard & Poor's, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies and a leading provider of independent investment research, indices, ratings and data, announced today that it has completed the previously announced sale of its Corporate Value Consulting (CVC) business, the valuation services unit of Standard & Poor's.
buyer: Duff & Phelps LLC (DUF:$484.70)
Duff & Phelps is a financial advisory and investment banking firm focused on providing merger & acquisition, private placement, valuation, financial opinion & ESOP/ERISA services. Duff & Phelps has been committed to delivering advice and service of exceptional quality to a broad range of companies. "
 target parent: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
target: Standard & Poor's Corporate Value Consulting
Standard & Poor's Corporate Value Consulting (CVC) has advised clients on valuation and corporate finance issues for over 35 years, earning a reputation as the leading provider of insightful, independent, and objective valuation advice.
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closed 4/4/2005 via PR Newswire

FIND/SVP, Incorporated, acquired Signia Partners, Inc.

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synopsis: FIND/SVP, Inc., a leading provider of business advisory, research and consulting services, announced today the closing of two previously announced acquisitions. Atlantic Research & Consulting, Inc. and Signia Partners, Inc., a leading provider of in-depth business research and fact-based decision support.
buyer parent: infoUSA, Inc.
buyer: FIND/SVP, Incorporated
Guideline, Inc. is the nation's only single-source provider of customized business research and analysis. Through its end-to-end continuum of On-Demand Business Research, Custom Market Research, Strategic Intelligence, and Product Development Intelligence. "
 target: Signia Partners, Inc.
Signia Partners has a strong track record of success delivering high-value strategic and tactical consulting services. And, we target our services toward results-oriented clients with specific goals in view – we’re not interested in conducting research for its own sake.
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closed 12/6/2017 via Company Press Release

Distinguished LLC, acquired American Hole 'N One, Inc.

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synopsis: Distinguished LLC, a group of entrepreneurial businesses serving the insurance industry, announces it has acquired American Hole ‘n One (AHNO), the world’s largest hole-in-one and event promotions company.
buyer: Distinguished LLC
Distinguished LLC is a group of entrepreneurial businesses serving the insurance industry. The businesses include: Distinguished Programs, Resource Pro, Distinguished Re (formally Saranac), and Certus Claims. "
 target: American Hole 'N One, Inc.
American Hole ‘n One (AHNO) is a global hole-in-one and event promotions company. AHNO, based in Buford, GA, provides Industry leading signage, exciting bonus prizes and tournament contests.
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announced 8/27/2018 via BusinessWire

The Allstate Corp., will acquire InfoArmor

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synopsis: The Allstate Corporation has agreed to acquire InfoArmor, Inc., a leading provider of employee identity protection to more than 1 million employees and their family members at over 1,400 firms, including more than 100 of the Fortune 500 companies.
buyer: The Allstate Corp. (ALL:$39,815.00)
The Allstate Corporation protects people from life’s uncertainties with more than 88 million proprietary policies. Allstate offers a broad array of protection products through multiple brands and diverse distribution channels, including auto, home, life and other insurance. "
 target: InfoArmor
InfoArmor has led the identity protection and advanced threat intelligence pack since 2007. They combine their advanced investigative systems with their expertise in working with businesses to ensure companies and their employees remain protected from ever-evolving online threats.
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closed 3/26/2013 via GlobeNewswire

Dovetail Insurance, acquired NetComp Insurance

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synopsis: Dovetail Insurance, the leading supplier of cloud-based insurance product delivery services for property-casualty carriers, MGAs and brokers, announced that it has acquired NetComp Insurance, a growing web-based distributor of workers compensation insurance.
buyer: Dovetail Insurance
Dovetail Insurance is a leading provider of cloud-based insurance product delivery services for property-casualty insurance carriers, MGAs and brokers. "
 target: NetComp Insurance
NetComp Insurance Corp. is a privately held company formed to use state-of-the-art technology to write workers compensation insurance via the web. NetComp manages a mono-line program which targets small to mid-sized workers compensation insurance risks, distributed via the web to independent agents.
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closed 6/8/2016 via BNC Analysis

Pawas Jain, acquired Startify

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synopsis: Pawas Jain, co-founder of Blue Box Media, has acquired online incubation platform Startify. Stratify is an Idea growth-cum-management portal along with startup services. Startify already has over 100 registered startups, over 140 angels, mentors and incubators on board. Jain will be acquiring Startify in his personal capacity.
buyer: Pawas Jain
Pawas Jain is the co-founder of Blue Box Media (company that owns and manages The Tech Portal). "
 target: Startify
Startify is an online incubation platform. Founded by 3 IIT Jodhpur students, Himanshu Sikaria, Achyut Joshi and Anshul Agarwal in 2015, Stratify is an Idea growth-cum-management portal along with startup services.
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closed 1/6/2021 via Company Press Release

The Cannon, acquired LetsLaunch

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synopsis: The Cannon, an innovation ecosystem builder and entrepreneurial hub, has acquired LetsLaunch, an online community connecting investors with local businesses seeking growth capital. LetsLaunch provides a platform for users to connect with one another, invest in businesses via crowdfunding, and source the support required for businesses to grow.
buyer parent: Work America Capital
buyer: The Cannon
The Cannon is a community management firm that builds and operates curated communities. The Cannon develops innovation infrastructure to support entrepreneurialism around the world. Their community is comprised of entrepreneurs, innovators, investors, corporations, and business professionals. "
 target: LetsLaunch
LetsLaunch is an online community connecting investors with local businesses seeking growth capital. LetsLaunch provides a platform for users to connect with one another, invest in private businesses via crowdfunding, and source the support and services required for businesses to start up and grow.
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closed 3/11/2020 via BNC Analysis

Happy Capital, acquired Kiosk to invest

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synopsis: Happy Capital, a French crowdfunding platform aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has acquired Kiosk to invest, a French crowdfunding platform specializing in capital and lending by minibonds. Kiosk to invest connects startups and SMEs to private investors and professionals to help them raise funds for their business.
buyer: Happy Capital
Happy Capital is a French crowdfunding platform aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises. Happy Capital allows users to help finance local businesses in France. The platform supports businesses from all industries and at any stage of life. "
 target: Kiosk to invest
Kiosk to invest is a French crowdfunding platform specializing in capital and lending by minibonds. Kiosk to invest connects startups and SMEs to private investors and professionals to help them raise funds for their business.
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closed 2/7/2019 via BNC Analysis

Happy Capital, acquired Prexem

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synopsis: Happy Capital, a French crowdfunding platform aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises, has acquired Prexem, an online crowdfunding platform for small and medium-sized enterprises in France. Prexem enables small and medium-sized enterprises to quickly and easily finance their ambitions and focus on their projects.
buyer: Happy Capital
Happy Capital is a French crowdfunding platform aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises. Happy Capital allows users to help finance local businesses in France. The platform supports businesses from all industries and at any stage of life. "
 target: Prexem
Prexem is an online crowdfunding platform for small and medium-sized enterprises in France. Prexem enables small and medium-sized enterprises to quickly and easily finance their ambitions and focus on their projects.
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closed 4/6/2017 via BNC Analysis

DesiredWings, acquired Catapooolt

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synopsis: Promoters of crowdfunding platform Desiredwings.com have acquired Catapooolt.com, India's first industry-backed crowd-engagement platform for movies, music, performing arts and technology-based projects.
buyer: DesiredWings
DesiredWings facilitates business idea validation and development, helps start-ups prefund their future products and services, enabling them to start and grow without capital investment or fund-raising against equity. "
 target: Catapooolt
Catapooolt is India's first industry-backed crowd-engagement platform for movies, music, performing arts and technology-based projects. Founded by the team who first launched crowd-funding in India, the platform will seek partnerships to unleash a new creative and startup revolution.
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closed 10/9/2019 via BNC Analysis

Exporo, acquired Zinsland

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synopsis: Exporo, Germany's leading platform for digital real estate investments, has acquired Zinsland, a German crowdfunding platform for real estate projects. Zinsland offers investors the opportunity to invest directly in high-yield projects with low investment amounts. Zinsland has helped project developers finance and complete 100 real estate projects.
buyer: Exporo
Exporo is Germany's leading platform for digital real estate investments. Exporo is an innovative online platform that offers investors the opportunity to participate in attractive real estate projects through crowdinvesting. "
 target: Zinsland
Zinsland is a German crowdfunding platform for real estate projects. Zinsland offers investors the opportunity to invest directly in high-yield projects with low investment amounts. Zinsland has helped project developers finance and complete 100 real estate projects.
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closed 9/30/2005 via PR Newswire

Duff & Phelps LLC, acquired Standard & Poor's Corporate Value Consulting

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synopsis: Standard & Poor's, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies and a leading provider of independent investment research, indices, ratings and data, announced today that it has completed the previously announced sale of its Corporate Value Consulting (CVC) business, the valuation services unit of Standard & Poor's.
buyer: Duff & Phelps LLC (DUF:$484.70)
Duff & Phelps is a financial advisory and investment banking firm focused on providing merger & acquisition, private placement, valuation, financial opinion & ESOP/ERISA services. Duff & Phelps has been committed to delivering advice and service of exceptional quality to a broad range of companies. "
 target parent: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
target: Standard & Poor's Corporate Value Consulting
Standard & Poor's Corporate Value Consulting (CVC) has advised clients on valuation and corporate finance issues for over 35 years, earning a reputation as the leading provider of insightful, independent, and objective valuation advice.
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closed 3/25/2021 via BusinessWire

Kroll, acquired Redscan

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synopsis: Kroll, the world’s premier provider of services and digital products related to governance, risk, and transparency, has acquired Redscan, an award-winning cyber security services provider based in the United Kingdom. Redscan’s UK-based team and security operations center further enhance Kroll’s existing managed security offerings in the EU.
buyer: Kroll (DUF:$484.70)
Kroll is the world’s premier provider of services and digital products related to governance, risk, and transparency. Kroll works with clients across diverse sectors in the areas of valuation, expert services, cyber security, corporate finance, data analytics regulatory compliance, and more. "
 target: Redscan
UK-based Redscan is an award-winning provider of managed security services. By understanding how attackers operate and leveraging cutting-edge tools and threat intelligence, Redscan provides the insight and support needed to mitigate information security risk and achieve compliance standards.
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closed 1/15/2020 via Company Press Release

Kroll Inc., acquired RP Digital Security Pte Ltd

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synopsis: Kroll, a division of Duff & Phelps, a global leader in risk mitigation, investigations, compliance, cyber resilience, security and incident response solutions, announced that it has acquired RP Digital Security, a Singapore-headquartered leader in computer forensic investigations, digital security and eDiscovery services.
buyer parent: Duff & Phelps Corp.
buyer: Kroll Inc.
Kroll is the leading global provider of risk solutions. For more than 45 years, Kroll has helped clients make confident risk management decisions about people, assets, operations and security through a wide range of investigations, cyber security, due diligence and compliance. "
 target: RP Digital Security Pte Ltd
RP Digital Security is a Singapore-headquartered leader in computer forensic investigations, digital security and eDiscovery services. RP Digital Security serves some of the largest law firms, financial institutions and insurance providers in the region.
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announced 5/22/2019 via Company Press Release

supplier.io, will acquire CVM Solutions LLC

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synopsis: supplier.io, the leading provider of solutions that enable companies to manage, optimize, and scale their supplier diversity programs, entered into an agreement to acquire CVM Solutions, the premier provider of supplier management solutions, from Kroll, a division of Duff & Phelps.
buyer: supplier.io
supplier.io is the leading provider of solutions that enable companies to manage, optimize, and scale their supplier diversity programs. Working as a trusted advisor to the Supplier Diversity community, supplier. "
 target parent: Duff & Phelps Corp.
target: CVM Solutions LLC
CVM Solutions is the premier provider of supplier management solutions that enable clients to achieve operational excellence, drive cost savings and mitigate supplier risk. Its innovative technology and the industry’s leading supplier database provide unique capabilities for supplier management.
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announced 3/13/2018 via BusinessWire

Duff & Phelps Corp., will acquire Kroll Inc.

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synopsis: Duff & Phelps, the global advisor that enables clients to protect, restore and maximize value, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Kroll, the global leader in complex investigations, security and cyber solutions, from Corporate Risk Holdings.
buyer: Duff & Phelps Corp. (DUF:$484.70)
Duff & Phelps is a global financial advisory and investment banking firm that provides expertise in the areas of valuation, transactions, financial restructuring, alternative assets, disputes and taxation, with more than 1,000 employees serving clients from offices in North America, Europe and Asia."
 target parent: Corporate Risk Holdings, LLC
target: Kroll Inc.
Kroll is the leading global provider of risk solutions, helping clients make confident risk management decisions about people, assets, operations, and security through investigations, cyber security, due diligence and compliance, physical and operational security, and data management services.
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closed 10/9/2012 via BusinessWire

Duff & Phelps Corp., acquired iEnvision Technology, Inc.

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synopsis: Duff & Phelps Corporation, a leading independent financial advisory and investment banking firm, announced that it has acquired iEnvision Technology, an advisory firm that provides law firms and corporate legal departments with Information Lifecycle Management solutions.
buyer: Duff & Phelps Corp. (DUF:$484.70)
Duff & Phelps is a global financial advisory and investment banking firm that provides expertise in the areas of valuation, transactions, financial restructuring, alternative assets, disputes and taxation, with more than 1,000 employees serving clients from offices in North America, Europe and Asia."
 target: iEnvision Technology, Inc.
Established in 1997, iEnvision Technology is a global technology consulting firm that specializes in identifying, developing and implementing ILM solutions that primarily encompass enterprise content management, business process management and paper-to-digital filing.
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closed 12/16/2010 via AP - Associated Press

Duff & Phelps Corp., acquired June Consulting Group

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synopsis: Duff & Phelps Corporation has announced that it has acquired June Consulting Group, a Houston-based advisor to corporate legal departments on technical and operational issues. June Consulting Group advises in-house counsel to optimize legal operations, risk mitigation programs and technology systems, including eBilling.
buyer: Duff & Phelps Corp. (DUF:$484.70)
As a leading global independent provider of financial advisory and investment banking services, Duff & Phelps delivers trusted advice to clients principally in the areas of valuation, transactions, financial restructuring, dispute and taxation. "
 target: June Consulting Group
June Consulting Group is a Houston-based advisor to corporate legal departments on technical and operational issues. It is a woman-owned firm, certified by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), that delivers value to every client.
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closed 9/30/2005 via PR Newswire

Duff & Phelps LLC, acquired Standard & Poor's Corporate Value Consulting

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synopsis: Standard & Poor's, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies and a leading provider of independent investment research, indices, ratings and data, announced today that it has completed the previously announced sale of its Corporate Value Consulting (CVC) business, the valuation services unit of Standard & Poor's.
buyer: Duff & Phelps LLC (DUF:$484.70)
Duff & Phelps is a financial advisory and investment banking firm focused on providing merger & acquisition, private placement, valuation, financial opinion & ESOP/ERISA services. Duff & Phelps has been committed to delivering advice and service of exceptional quality to a broad range of companies. "
 target parent: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
target: Standard & Poor's Corporate Value Consulting
Standard & Poor's Corporate Value Consulting (CVC) has advised clients on valuation and corporate finance issues for over 35 years, earning a reputation as the leading provider of insightful, independent, and objective valuation advice.
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closed 9/30/2005 via PR Newswire

Duff & Phelps LLC, acquired Standard & Poor's Corporate Value Consulting

See 11 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: Standard & Poor's, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies and a leading provider of independent investment research, indices, ratings and data, announced today that it has completed the previously announced sale of its Corporate Value Consulting (CVC) business, the valuation services unit of Standard & Poor's.
buyer: Duff & Phelps LLC (DUF:$484.70)
Duff & Phelps is a financial advisory and investment banking firm focused on providing merger & acquisition, private placement, valuation, financial opinion & ESOP/ERISA services. Duff & Phelps has been committed to delivering advice and service of exceptional quality to a broad range of companies. "
 target parent: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
target: Standard & Poor's Corporate Value Consulting
Standard & Poor's Corporate Value Consulting (CVC) has advised clients on valuation and corporate finance issues for over 35 years, earning a reputation as the leading provider of insightful, independent, and objective valuation advice.
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closed 9/18/2019 via Bloomberg

kapilendo, acquired wevest Digital AG

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synopsis: German digital corporate finance provider Kapilendo has acquired the Berlin-based banking platform wevest Digital, a company aiming to combine the essential services of investment banks. The takeover expands Kapilendo's service offerings to include the issuance of blockchain-based securities, as well as digital asset management.
buyer parent: FinLab AG
buyer: kapilendo
Kapilendo AG is a German digital banking partner for medium-sized businesses. Kapilendo provides established growth companies and medium-sized companies an alternative to traditional banks in the areas of equity capital, debt capital, liquidity management, and more through their digital offerings. "
 target: wevest Digital AG
Germany-based wevest is a digital platform that aims to combine the essential services of an investment bank, such as wealth management, corporate transactions, as well as emissions of asset-backed tokens. wevest's services include brokering corporate transactions, financing solutions, and more.
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closed 4/4/2005 via PR Newswire

FIND/SVP, Incorporated, acquired Signia Partners, Inc.

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synopsis: FIND/SVP, Inc., a leading provider of business advisory, research and consulting services, announced today the closing of two previously announced acquisitions. Atlantic Research & Consulting, Inc. and Signia Partners, Inc., a leading provider of in-depth business research and fact-based decision support.
buyer parent: infoUSA, Inc.
buyer: FIND/SVP, Incorporated
Guideline, Inc. is the nation's only single-source provider of customized business research and analysis. Through its end-to-end continuum of On-Demand Business Research, Custom Market Research, Strategic Intelligence, and Product Development Intelligence. "
 target: Signia Partners, Inc.
Signia Partners has a strong track record of success delivering high-value strategic and tactical consulting services. And, we target our services toward results-oriented clients with specific goals in view – we’re not interested in conducting research for its own sake.
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closed 1/26/2005 via BusinessWire

Kroll Inc., acquired Talbot Hughes McKillop LLP

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synopsis: Kroll Inc., the global risk consulting company, announced today it has acquired Talbot Hughes McKillop LLP, a leading financial restructuring practice operating in Europe and the U.S.
buyer parent: Marsh & McLennan Cos. Inc.
buyer: Kroll Inc.
Kroll is the world’s foremost independent risk consulting company. For more than 30 years, Kroll has helped companies, government agencies and individuals reduce their exposure to risk and capitalize on business opportunities. "
 target: Talbot Hughes McKillop LLP
Talbot Hughes McKillop is a corporate finance boutique, specialising in financial restructurings. We advise companies, equity holders or bondholders. The Firm brings together a group of the UK’s leading restructuring specialists with unrivalled experience and global expertise across a broad range o
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closed 6/3/2021 via Company Press Release

Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy LLP, acquired Nomadic

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synopsis: Fragomen, a leading global immigration firm, has acquired Nomadic, a provider of technology-led, innovative solutions for short-term travel compliance. By leveraging Nomadic technology, Fragomen will introduce innovative solutions to business traveler management, from pre-travel assessment through visa applications.
buyer: Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy LLP
Fragomen is a leading firm dedicated exclusively to immigration services worldwide. The firm supports all aspects of global immigration, including immigration program management strategic planning, quality management, compliance, government relations, case processing, and program reporting. "
 target: Nomadic
Nomadic is creating the world’s leading Business Visa and Document Procurement company. Nomadic focuses on global short-term immigration compliance management and transactional delivery, using innovative technology solutions to reduce costs and improve service.
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closed 6/19/2019 via Company Press Release

Inverness Graham Investments, acquired Lighthouse Services

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synopsis: Inverness Graham, an operationally focused private investment firm, has acquired Lighthouse Services, a provider of confidential, 24-hour reporting services, enabling companies of all sizes to maintain an ethical workplace and address fraud, abuse, regulatory violations and other inappropriate behavior.
buyer: Inverness Graham Investments
Headquartered in Newtown Square, PA, Inverness Graham is an operationally focused private investment firm with over $500 million of assets under management. Inverness Graham acquires high growth, innovative manufacturing, technology and services companies. "
 target: Lighthouse Services
Lighthouse Services provides confidential, 24-hour reporting services, enabling companies of all sizes to maintain an ethical workplace and address fraud, abuse, regulatory violations and other inappropriate behavior.
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closed 12/20/2019 via BusinessWire

KLDiscovery merged with Pivotal Acquisition Corp.,

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synopsis: Pivotal Acquisition Corp., a public investment vehicle, and KLDiscovery, a global provider of electronic discovery and information governance services to Fortune 500 companies and top law firms, announced they have completed their merger. As a result of the transaction, KLD will become a publicly listed company.
buyer: Pivotal Acquisition Corp. (PVT:$0.00)
Pivotal Acquisition Corp. is a blank check company organized for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, recapitalization, reorganization, or other similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. "
 target: KLDiscovery
KLDiscovery provides technology-enabled services and software to help law firms, corporations, government agencies and consumers solve complex data challenges. The company is a global leader in delivering best-in-class eDiscovery, information governance and data recovery solutions.
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announced 12/31/2011 via BNC Analysis

Global Compliance Services will be merged with Employment Law Training, Inc.,

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synopsis: ELT Inc. and Global Compliance Services, Inc., the leading global provider of comprehensive, integrated corporate compliance solutions, announced their intent to merge, forming a leading player in the Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) industry with the capacity to meet the expanding needs of customers all over the world.
buyer parent: The Riverside Company
buyer: Employment Law Training, Inc.
Employment Law Training, Inc. (ELT) provides online training solutions to help employers manage their most important workplace compliance challenges. ELT specializes in the topics that create the greatest legal risks, and where effective employee training can prevent misconduct. "
 target: Global Compliance Services
Global Compliance is the leading global provider of comprehensive, integrated corporate compliance solutions, including the industry’s first and largest whistleblower hotline supporting more than 25 million customer employees around the globe.
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closed 4/21/2009 via PR Newswire

SAI Global Inc., acquired Syrus Global

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synopsis: SAI Global has acquired the assets of Syrus Global, provider of the Listen Up Employee Reporting/Ethics Helpline. In addition to meeting the provisions for confidential and anonymous employee reporting mandated by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the Listen Up service is an essential component of an effective compliance/governance program.
buyer: SAI Global Inc. (ASX:SAI:$436.24)
SAI Global is one of the world's leading business publishing, compliance, training and assurance organizations with offices in Australia, New Zealand, Europe, North America, and across Asia. SAI Global works with organizations to help them build better businesses. "
 target: Syrus Global
Based in Chicago IL, Syrus Global was founded by Alice Peterson in 2002 in order to address the provisions of the then recently enacted Sarbanes-Oxley Act and provide businesses and organizations a method to address employee concerns about ethical and regulatory issues.
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closed 4/6/2021 via GlobeNewswire

First Advantage Corporation, purchased Background Screening Business from GB Group Plc

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synopsis: First Advantage, a leading global provider of technology solutions for background screening, verifications and compliance, has acquired the U.K. background screening business of GB Group Plc (GBG), a global digital identity and location services provider.
buyer parent: SilverLake
buyer: First Advantage Corporation
First Advantage provides comprehensive background screening, identity, and information solutions that give employers and housing providers access to actionable information that results in faster, more accurate people decisions. "
 seller: GB Group Plc (AIM:GBG:$288.49)
The acquisition includes the Background Screening Business of GBG. GBG is an identity verification, location intelligence and fraud prevention company. GBG offers solutions that help organizations validate and verify the identity and location of their customers.
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closed 12/16/2020 via BusinessWire

Corsair Capital, acquired IDIQ

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synopsis: Corsair Capital LLC, one of the longest-standing private equity firms focused on business and financial services, announced that it has acquired a majority stake in IDIQ®, a tech-enabled leader in credit report and identity theft monitoring.
buyer: Corsair Capital
Corsair Capital is one of the longest-standing private equity firms focused on business and financial services in Europe and North America. The firm has developed a leading practice aligning with strong management teams and co-shareholders to grow specialist businesses. "
 target: IDIQ
IDIQ® is recognized as one of the fastest-growing industry leaders in credit and identity theft monitoring and data breach preparation. With the IdentityIQ®, DataBreachIQ® and MyScoreIQ® brands, the company delivers credit information, education and protection that benefits consumers and businesses.
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closed 7/17/2020 via PR Web

Universal Background Screening, Inc., acquired OPENonline, LLC

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synopsis: Universal Background Screening has acquired OPENonline, a provider of employment background checks and investigative services. The combined company, which will operate under the Universal brand, will leverage deep industry expertise and scaled operations centers and advance Universal’s position as the nation’s leader in background screening.
buyer parent: SNH Capital Partners
buyer: Universal Background Screening, Inc.
Universal Background Screening is an industry-leading provider of employment background screening solutions including employment background checks, drug testing, physical exams, and compliance management solutions. "
 target: OPENonline, LLC
OPENonline provides an innovative suite of employment screening services. The company strives to continually develop technology-driven background screening tools and innovative employment screening and investigative solutions tailored to meet clients’ needs.
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closed 10/3/2019 via BusinessWire

HireRight, Inc, acquired PeopleCheck

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synopsis: HireRight, a leading provider of global employment background checks, drug testing, education verification, and electronic Form I-9 and E-Verify solutions, has acquired PeopleCheck, a leading background screening provider based in Australia. The acquisition strengthens HireRight’s global services overall and its presence in the Asia Pacific region.
buyer: HireRight, Inc
HireRight helps employers hire the right people by providing global employment background checks, drug testing, education verification, and electronic Form I-9 and E-Verify solutions. Employers can tailor HireRight’s screening solutions to their needs, making the hiring and vetting processes easier."
 target: PeopleCheck
Australia-based PeopleCheck provides background screening services across many industries, including technology, construction, finance, telecommunications, recruitment, professional services, mining, and healthcare. Their end-to-end processes deliver fast, accurate, and objective results.
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closed 10/3/2019 via BusinessWire

HireRight, Inc, acquired J-Screen K.K

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synopsis: HireRight, a leading provider of global employment background checks, drug testing, education verification, and electronic Form I-9 and E-Verify solutions, has acquired J-Screen, a leading background screening provider based in Japan. The acquisition strengthens HireRight’s global services overall and its presence in the Asia Pacific region.
buyer: HireRight, Inc
HireRight helps employers hire the right people by providing global employment background checks, drug testing, education verification, and electronic Form I-9 and E-Verify solutions. Employers can tailor HireRight’s screening solutions to their needs, making the hiring and vetting processes easier."
 target: J-Screen K.K
J-Screen provides background screening and due diligence services in Japan and Korea and has a robust network of public, private, and proprietary information sources. Customers include financial institutions, multinational companies, professional service providers, and government organizations.
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closed 3/20/2019 via PR Newswire

Universal Background Screening, Inc. merged with PeopleFacts,

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synopsis: NH Capital Partners ("SNH") announces the acquisition of Universal Background Screening, a leading provider of compliant and fully customizable background screening products and services, based in Phoenix, AZ, and merger with PeopleFacts, an SNH portfolio company. The combined company will operate under the Universal brand.
buyer parent: SNH Capital Partners
buyer: PeopleFacts
PeopleFacts builds partnerships to help clients mitigate risk and hire great talent through employment screening services. PeopleFacts provides identity authentication, criminal record checks, credit reports, driving records, employment and education verifications, drug testing and more. "
 target: Universal Background Screening, Inc.
Universal Background Screening is a leading provider of employment background screening solutions. Their services include a comprehensive selection of background checks, verifications, drug testing, employment physicals and compliance management services.
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closed 11/7/2018 via BNC Analysis

Davies Group Limited, acquired Veriphy, Ltd.

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synopsis: Davies Group has acquired Veriphy, a know-your-customer and anti-money laundering compliance solutions business. Veriphy has become a part of the Davies customer solutions business, led by CEO Mark Grocott. Veriphy Ltd. provides a platform for award winning AML (Anti-Money Laundering) Solutions, ID Checks, Credit Screens, and more.
buyer parent: HGGC, LLC
buyer: Davies Group Limited
Davies Group is a multi-award winning operations management, consulting and digital solutions provider to organizations in highly regulated markets. Davies’ core services include: claims solutions, insurance services, complaints handling and compliance & regulatory services. "
 target: Veriphy, Ltd.
Veriphy Ltd. provides a platform for award winning AML (Anti-Money Laundering) Solutions, ID Checks, Credit Screens, Company Checks, and Standard & Enhanced CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) Checks in as little as 24 hours.
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closed 6/19/2018 via BNC Analysis

TransUnion LLC, acquired Callcredit Information Group

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synopsis: TransUnion, a risk and information solutions provider, announced that it has acquired Callcredit Information Group, Ltd., the second largest consumer credit bureau in the U.K.. Callcredit is an information solutions company that provides data, analytics and technology solutions to help businesses and consumers make informed decisions.
buyer: TransUnion LLC (TRU:$2,696.90)
Transunion helps uncover unique stories, trends and insights behind each data point, using historical information as well as alternative data sources. This allows a variety of markets and businesses to better manage risk and consumers to better manage their credit, personal information and identity."
 target parent: GTCR, LLC
target: Callcredit Information Group
Callcredit Information Group, Ltd., is in the business of empowering information. They provide the data, analytics, and software that enable businesses to build more valuable customer relationships. They specialize in managing consumer data for businesses across every sector.
price ($mm)
$1,426
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closed 6/6/2016 via BusinessWire

SterlingBackcheck, acquired RISQ Group

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synopsis: SterlingBackcheck, one of the world’s largest background screening and HR solutions companies, announced that it has acquired RISQ Group (RISQ), an industry leader in employment background checks across the Asia-Pacific region. RISQ is widely recognized for high-quality background screening programs and its deep client-centric focus.
buyer parent: Goldman Sachs & Co.
buyer: SterlingBackcheck
SterlingBackcheck helps employers across the globe make smart hiring decisions and onboard new employees through a comprehensive suite of superior employment background screening services and cloud-based human capital management solutions. "
 target: RISQ Group
RISQ Group is the go-to employment screener for the Asia Pacific region. RISQ combines granular local knowledge with global sophistication. With RISQ Group, the customer knows that it is getting a team of people devoted to delivering the best employment screening and verification available.
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closed 2/16/2014 via BusinessWire

GTCR, LLC, acquired Callcredit Information Group

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synopsis: GTCR, a leading private equity firm, announced that it has acquired Callcredit Information Group Limited in partnership with its management team. Callcredit is a leading provider of consumer credit data solutions and software and analytics services in the United Kingdom.
buyer: GTCR, LLC
Founded in 1980, GTCR is a leading private equity firm focused on investing in growth companies in the Financial Services & Technology, Healthcare and Information Services & Technology industries. "
 target parent: Vitruvian Partners LLP
target: Callcredit Information Group
Callcredit Information Group is expert in managing consumer data for businesses across every sector. The Group is focused on developing innovative products and services to help businesses make smarter, more informed decisions throughout the customer lifecycle.
price ($mm)
$586
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closed 8/14/2013 via Company Press Release

MITIE Group PLC, acquired UK CRBs Ltd

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synopsis: MITIE Group PLC, the strategic outsourcing company, is pleased to announce that it has acquired UK CRBs Ltd (“UKCRBs”), the criminal records checking service. UKCRBs is one of the largest providers of online criminal records checking services in the UK.
buyer: MITIE Group PLC (LSE:MTO:$2,681.17)
MITIE is a strategic outsourcing company. It helps clients run more efficient and effective businesses by looking after their facilities, their energy needs and the people they're responsible for. "
 target: UK CRBs Ltd
ukCRBs Ltd is a Registered Umbrella Body for the Crimial Records Bureau. They offer a friendly, professional Criminal Records Bureau checking service at competitive prices. With over 20,000 registered users and clients ukCRBs Ltd is one of the leading umbrella bodies in the UK.
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Cowen Group, Inc.
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EBITDA ($mm)
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ABG Sundal Collier AB
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