Vonage to Acquire iCore Networks, Inc. to Accelerate Its Unified Communications Strategy
- 9 years 10 months ago
- M&A Deals
Vonage Holdings Corp. (NYSE: VG) ("the Company"), a leading provider of cloud communications services for businesses and consumers, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held iCore Networks, Inc.("iCore"), a premier provider of Unified Communications-as-a-Service (UCaaS) for businesses, for $92 million.
Edgewater To Acquire Branchbird
- 9 years 10 months ago
- M&A Deals
Edgewater Technology, Inc., a leading consulting firm that brings a blend of classic and product‐based consulting services to its clients, today announced that it has acquired the assets of Chicago‐based Branchbird, LLC ("Branchbird"), an Oracle Gold Partner and Cloudera Partner specializing in Big Data and Data Discovery technologies and solutions. Branchbird will join Edgewater Ranzal ("Ranzal"), a wholly‐owned subsidiary of Edgewater and a... more
Pioneer Bank and First Community Bank Announce Merger
- 9 years 10 months ago
- M&A Deals
Pioneer Bancshares, Inc., the holding company for Pioneer Bank, SSB, and FC Holdings, Inc., the holding company for First Community Bank, N.A., jointly announced today the signing of a definitive merger agreement that will result in a combined community banking franchise with total assets of $1.1 billionand 22 branches across Texas. The combined company will operate under the Pioneer Bank brand. Jeffrey A.
Boku To Acquire Mobileview Italia
- 9 years 10 months ago
- M&A Deals
Boku, Inc., the global leader in carrier billing and cross-platform mobile payments, today announced the acquisition of mobileview Italia, a leading provider of mobile payment solutions in Italy. Mobileview Italia was sold by its German parent company dtms converting communication GmbH. The acquisition brings with it direct connections to every major Italian carrier, further strengthening Boku’s position as the world leader in carrier based... more
Objectway acquires European back office system from Thomson Reuters
- 9 years 10 months ago
- M&A Deals
Objectway (www.objectway.com), a leading provider of software and services to the EMEA investment management industry, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire BETA Global, a European wealth and investment transaction processing system, from Thomson Reuters, the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals. The acquisition is expected to close immediately. Terms of the... more
Denmark's Coinify To Acquire Rival Dutch Processor Coinzone
- 9 years 10 months ago
- M&A Deals
Denmark's Coinify has acquired rival Dutch processor Coinzone in a bid to create a pan-European provider of bitcoin-to-fiat payment processing for online merchants and PSPs. The deal adds 2000 merchants to Coinify's 8000-strong network of online clients and presages plans for further capital raising in a Series A round of funding.
FIS To Agree $9.1 billion SunGard Deal
- 9 years 10 months ago
- M&A Deals
FIS has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Sungard for $9.1 billion in a cash and stock deal, creating a fintech powerhouse covering the full spectrum of banking and capital markets services. Private equity-owned SunGard filed for an IPO in June, having appointed financial advisors to explore its options in April following an approach from an unidentified third party. At the time, SunGard's owners had hung a $10 billion price tag on the... more
Optimal Payments to Complete the Acquisition of the Skrill Group
- 9 years 10 months ago
- M&A Deals
The acquisition, for approximately €1.1 billion (US$ 1.2 billion), will create a leading payment and e-wallet provider with significant international scale and reach, and a product portfolio that includes Skrill, paysafecard, Payolution, NETELLER®, Net+® NETBANX® and FANS Entertainment.
Informatica Corporation Announces Completion of Acquisition by the Permira Funds and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
- 9 years 10 months ago
- M&A Deals
Informatica Corporation, the world's number one independent provider of data integration software, today announced the successful completion of its acquisition by a company controlled by the Permira funds and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB). Additionally Informatica announced that Microsoft Corporation and Salesforce Ventures have agreed to become strategic investors in the company alongside the Permira funds and CPPIB. The... more
Rockwell Collins Acquires International Communications Group
- 9 years 10 months ago
- M&A Deals
Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) today announced it has acquired Newport News, Virginia-based International Communications Group, Inc. (ICG), a leading provider of satellite-based global voice and data communication products and services for the aviation industry. The initial purchase price was $50 million and additional post-closing consideration of up to $14 million may be paid.
Recall Continues UK Expansion Through Acquisition of C21 Data Services
- 9 years 10 months ago
- M&A Deals
-Recall Holdings Limited (ASX: REC), a global leader in document storage, digital information solutions, data protection and secure destruction services, today announced the acquisition of C21 Data Services Limited, an independent secure records management
Firestone Financial Joins Berkshire Hills
- 9 years 10 months ago
- M&A Deals
Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: BHLB) has completed the acquisition of Firestone Financial Corp. effective today. Firestone is now known as "Firestone Financial, LLC" and operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Berkshire Bank.
Qualcomm to Acquire xDSL and G.fast Networking Technology Provider Ikanos
- 9 years 10 months ago
- M&A Deals
Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) today announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Atheros, Inc., has entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire Ikanos Communications, Inc.
Integro To Be Acquired By Odyssey Investment Partners
- 9 years 10 months ago
- M&A Deals
Integro Ltd., an international insurance brokerage and risk management firm, today announced that it has reached an agreement to be acquired by entities affiliated with Odyssey Investment Partners, LLC, positioning Integro for continued growth. Financial details of the investment were not disclosed.
