| Date |
Size |
Company/Asset Acquired |
Acquiror |
Synopsis |
| 10/5/2013 |
Undisclosed |
|
IT-Ernity Holding
|
|
|
GMT Communications
Partners /
Veronis Suhler Stevenson
|
|
|
Advised IT-Ernity, a leading provider of managed services and shared hosting, on its recapitalisation and raising of growth capital from GMT and VSS
|
|
 |
| 8/3/2013 |
$89 million |
|
Arieso Ltd.
|
|
|
JDS Uniphase Corp.
(NASDAQ: JDSU, TSX: JDU)
|
|
|
Advised Arieso, a leading provider of RAN analytics and customer experience solutions, on its sale to JDSU
|
|
 |
| 3/12/2012 |
Undisclosed |
|
Basefarm AS
|
|
|
ABRY Partners
|
|
|
Advised Basefarm, a leading provider of complex managed hosting services in the Nordics and the Netherlands, on its sale to ABRY Partners
|
|
 |
| 24/9/2012 |
Undisclosed |
|
Butterfly Software Ltd.
|
|
|
IBM Corp.
(NYSE: IBM)
|
|
|
Advised Butterfly Software, a provider of Cloud-based data analysis and migration solutions, on its sale to IBM
|
|
 |
| 24/9/2012 |
Undisclosed |
|
Mformation Technologies, Inc.
|
|
|
Clearlake Capital Group L.P.
|
|
|
Advised Mformation, a provider of mobile device management solutions, on its sale to Clearlake Capital
|
|
 |
| 28/8/2012 |
Undisclosed |
|
Snow Software AB
|
|
|
Vitruvian Partners
|
|
|
Advised Vitruvian Partners on their investment in Snow Software, a leading provider of software asset management solutions
|
|
 |
| 16/8/2012 |
$115 million |
|
Adeptra Ltd.
|
|
|
FICO
(NYSE: FICO)
|
|
Advised Adeptra, a leading provider of cloud-based customer engagement and risk intervention solutions, on its sale to FICO
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|
|
 |
| 13/8/2012 |
$271 million |
|
UC4 Software GmbH
|
|
|
EQT
|
|
Advised The Carlyle Group on the sale of UC4, the world's largest independent IT Process Automation software company, to EQT
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|
|
 |
| 11/7/2012 |
Undisclosed |
|
Wireless Data Services Ltd.
|
|
|
Xerox Corp.
(NYSE: XRX)
|
|
Advised WDS, a leading provider of knowledge management solutions to wireless telecom providers, on its proposed sale to Xerox
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|
|
 |
| 10/7/2012 |
Undisclosed |
|
BI-SAM Technologies S.A.
|
|
|
Aquiline Capital Partners
LLC
|
|
Advised BI-SAM, a leading provider of data management solutions for asset managers, on its sale of a majority stake to Aquiline
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|
|
 |
| 10/7/2012 |
Undisclosed |
|
Ciboodle
(a division of
Sword Group)
|
|
|
Accel-KKR /
KANA Software
|
|
|
Advised Accel-KKR and KANA Software on the acquisition of Ciboodle, an award-winning process-based contact center provider, from Sword Group
|
|
 |
| 2/7/2012 |
Undisclosed |
|
Spectrum Interactive Ltd.
|
|
|
Arqiva Broadcast Holdings Limited
|
|
Advised Spectrum Interactive, the UK’s largest independent provider of Wi-Fi services, on its recommended acquisition by Arqiva
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|
|
 |
| 25/6/2012 |
Undisclosed |
|
Zawya Limited
|
|
|
Thomson Reuters Corporation
(TSX: TRI)
|
|
|
Advised Saffar on its sale of online business intelligence platform Zawya to Thomson Reuters
|
|
 |
| 18/6/2012 |
$56 million |
|
Sagemcom SAS
(M2M Business)
|
|
|
Sierra Wireless, Inc.
(NASDAQ: SWIR, TSX: SW)
|
|
Advised Sagemcom on the sale of its M2M business, a leading provider of M2M and railway wireless communications solutions, to Sierra Wireless
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|
|
 |
| 30/5/2012 |
Undisclosed |
|
IXcellerate
|
|
|
International Finance Corporation
|
|
Advised IXcellerate, the largest carrier-neutral datacentre in Russia, on its placement of Series A equity
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|
|
 |
| 9/5/2012 |
Undisclosed |
|
Cadis Software
|
|
|
Markit Group
|
|
Advised Cadis, an enterprise data management software provider, on its sale to Markit
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|
|
 |
| 31/3/2012 |
Undisclosed |
|
NTRglobal Group Ltd.
|
|
|
Allen Systems Group, Inc.
|
|
Advised NTRglobal, a cloud-based remote customer support software provider, on its sale to Allen Systems Group
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 23/3/2012 |
$377 million |
|
MediConnect Global, Inc.
|
|
|
Verisk Analytics, Inc.
(NASDAQ: VRSK)
|
|
Advised MediConnect Global, a healthcare data aggregation and analysis vendor on its sale to Verisk Analytics, a leading source of risk information
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 23/11/2011 |
Undisclosed |
|
intergenia AG
|
|
|
Oakley Capital
|
|
Advised intergenia AG, a leading web hosting company on its sale to Oakley Capital
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|
|
 |
| 1/11/2011 |
$127 million |
|
Lumata
(B2B assets of
Buongiorno S.p.A.)
|
|
|
Francisco Partners
|
|
Advised Francisco Partners on the carve-out of the B2B assets from Buongiorno
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|
|
 |
| 26/9/2011 |
Undisclosed |
|
ITRS Group
|
|
|
The Carlyle Group
|
|
Advised The Carlyle Group on the acquisition of ITRS Group, a global provider of real-time monitoring systems for the world's financial institutions
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|
|
 |
| 19/7/2011 |
$140 million |
|
Zeus Technology Ltd
|
|
|
Riverbed Technology Inc
(NASDAQ: RVBD)
|
|
Advised Zeus Technology, the pioneer of Application Delivery Controller software, on its sale to Riverbed Technology
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|
|
 |
| 14/6/2011 |
Undisclosed |
|
NAVIGON AG
|
|
|
Garmin Ltd
(NASDAQ: GRMN)
|
|
Advised General Atlantic on the sale of navigation provider NAVIGON to Garmin
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|
|
 |
| 20/4/2011 |
$77 million |
|
UK2 Group
|
|
|
Lloyds TSB Development Capital
|
|
Advised LDC on its acquisition of a majority stake in leading web hosting provider UK2 Group
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|
|
 |
| 15/3/2011 |
Undisclosed |
|
The Foundry
Visionmongers Ltd.
|
|
|
The Carlyle Group
|
|
Advised The Foundry, a developer of visual effects (VFX) software, on its sale to The Carlyle Group
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|
|
 |
| 2/2/2011 |
Undisclosed |
|
Escalate Retail
|
|
|
RedPrairie Corporation
|
|
Advised Escalate Retail, a leading provider of all-channel commerce, on its sale to RedPrairie Corporation
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 31/1/2011 |
$97 million |
|
goviral A/S
|
|
|
AOL, Inc.
(NYSE:AOL)
|
|
Advised goviral, a distributor of branded online video content, on its sale to AOL
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 27/1/2011 |
$75 million |
|
The Cloud Networks Ltd
|
|
|
British Sky Broadcasting
(LSE:BSY)
|
|
Advised The Cloud, Europe's leading independent WiFi operator, on its sale to BSkyB
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 22/11/2010 |
$83 million |
|
Gigle Networks Inc.
|
|
|
Broadcom Corporation
(NASDAQ:BRCM)
|
|
Advised Gigle, a manufacturer of system-on-a-chip (SoC) solutions for home networking, on its sale to Broadcom
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 4/11/2010 |
$47 million |
|
Latens Systems Ltd
|
|
|
Pace Plc
(LSE:PIC)
|
|
Advised Latens, a provider of software-based digital TV security solutions, on its sale to Pace
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 27/10/2010 |
Undisclosed |
|
Quova, Inc.
|
|
|
NeuStar, Inc.
(NYSE:NSR)
|
|
Advised Quova, a provider of IP geolocation data and services to online businesses, on its sale to NeuStar
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 6/10/2010 |
Undisclosed |
|
Lagan Technologies
|
|
|
Accel-KKR /
KANA Software
|
|
Advised Accel-KKR and KANA Software on the acquisition of Lagan Technologies, a global leader in government to citizen technologies
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|
|
 |
| 17/8/2010 |
Undisclosed |
|
beCogent Ltd.
|
|
|
Teleperformance SA
(ENXTPA:RCF)
|
|
Advised beCogent, an outsourced contact centre vendor, on its sale to Teleperformance SA
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 21/7/2010 |
$152 million |
|
Easynet Ltd.
|
|
|
Lloyds TSB Development
Capital
|
|
Advised Lloyds TSB Development Capital on its acquisition of Easynet, a global managed network, hosting and telepresence company, from BSkyB Plc
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 28/6/2010 |
Undisclosed |
|
Acturis Ltd.
|
|
|
Summit Partners
|
|
Advised Acturis, a provider of insurance software solutions, on its growth equity investment by Summit Partners
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 17/6/2010 |
$260 million |
|
PriceMinister S.A.
|
|
|
Rakuten, Inc.
(JASDAQ: 4755)
|
|
Advised PriceMinister, the #1 online shopping destination in France, on its sale to Rakuten, Japan's largest online shopping mall operator
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 3/6/2010 |
$75 million |
|
Maconomy A/S
(OMX: MACO)
|
|
|
Deltek, Inc.
(NASDAQ: PROJ)
|
|
Advised Deltek on its acquisition of Maconomy, a provider of business solutions for project- and knowledge-intensive organisations
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 2/2/2010 |
Undisclosed |
|
IBX Group AB
|
|
|
Capgemini
(ENXTPA:CAP)
|
|
|
Advised IBX Group, a provider of on-demand purchasing solutions, on its sale to Capgemini
|
|
 |
| 19/11/2009 |
$409 million |
|
freenet AG
(Strato webhosting business)
(DB: FNT)
|
|
|
Deutsche Telekom AG
(DB: DTE)
|
|
Advised freenet, an alternative telecoms company, on the sale of its Strato webhosting business to Deutsche Telekom AG
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 13/7/2009 |
$680 million |
|
IDS Scheer AG
(XTRA: IDS)
|
|
|
Software AG
(XTRA: SOW)
|
|
Advised Software AG on its acquisition of IDS Scheer, a provider of Business Process Management (BPM) software, solutions and services
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|
|
 |
| 10/7/2009 |
$42 million |
|
Steek SA
|
|
|
F-Secure
Corporation
(HLSE: FSC1V)
|
|
Advised F-Secure on its acquisition of Steek, an online storage and data management software provider for fixed and mobile operators
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 26/5/2009 |
$172 million |
|
freenet AG
(DSL business)
(DB: FNT)
|
|
|
United Internet AG
(1&1 Internet AG)
(DB: UTDI)
|
|
Advised freenet, an alternative telecoms company, on the sale of its DSL division to United Internet, a major German Internet Service Provider
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 6/5/2009 |
$113 million |
|
Borland
Software Corporation
(NASDAQ: BORL)
|
|
|
Micro Focus
International plc
(LSE: MCRO)
|
|
Advised Micro Focus on its acquisition of Borland, a provider of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) solutions
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 6/5/2009 |
$80 million |
|
Compuware Corporation
(ASQ business)
(NASDAQ: CPWR)
|
|
|
Micro Focus
International plc
(LSE: MCRO)
|
|
Advised Micro Focus on its acquisition of Compuware's Automated Software Quality business
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 6/3/2009 |
$100 million |
|
Snell & Wilcox Group
|
|
|
Lloyds TSB Development
Capital / Pro-Bel
|
|
Advised Snell & Wilcox, a digital media infrastructure provider, on its sale to Lloyds TSB Development Capital and subsequent merger with Pro-Bel
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|
|
 |
| 20/1/2009 |
Undisclosed |
|
Danet GmbH
|
|
|
Devoteam SA
(ENXTPA: DVT)
|
|
Advised Danet, an IT consulting and service company, on its acquisition by Devoteam
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 9/12/2008 |
$30 million |
|
Wayfinder Systems AB
(NGM: WAYF)
|
|
|
Vodafone Group Plc
(LSE: VOD)
|
|
Advised Wayfinder Systems, a provider of innovative mobile location-based services, on its acquisition by Vodafone Group
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|
|
 |
| 8/12/2008 |
Undisclosed |
|
Relativity
Technologies, Inc.
|
|
|
Micro Focus
International plc
(LSE: MCRO)
|
|
Advised Micro Focus on its acquisition of Relativity Technologies, a provider of Enterprise Application Modernisation solutions
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|
|
 |
| 9/9/2008 |
$50 million |
|
SPI Lasers plc
(AIM: SPIL)
|
|
|
TRUMPF GmbH + Co. KG
|
|
Advised SPI Lasers, a provider of fiber lasers, on its acquisition by TRUMPF, a provider of production technology
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 1/8/2008 |
$108 million |
|
Anite plc
(Anite Public Sector division)
(LSE: AIE)
|
|
|
Northgate Information Solutions UK Limited
|
|
Advised Anite, an IT solutions and services company, on its disposal of its Anite Public Sector division to Northgate
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|
|
 |
| 1/5/2008 |
$73 million |
|
NetManage, Inc.
(NASDAQ: NETM)
|
|
|
Micro Focus
International plc
(LSE: MCRO)
|
|
Advised Micro Focus on its acquisition of NetManage, a provider of software for transforming legacy applications into new web-based solutions
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 27/4/2008 |
$2,550 million |
|
debitel Group
|
|
|
freenet AG
(DB: FNT)
|
|
Advised freenet, an alternative telecoms company, on its acquisiton of debitel Group, the largest MSP provider in Germany
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|
|
 |
| 6/2/2008 |
Undisclosed |
|
Cape Clear
Software Inc.
|
|
|
Workday, Inc.
|
|
Advised Cape Clear Software, an ESB platform vendor, on its acquisition by Workday, the pioneer in on-demand ERP solutions
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|
|
 |
| 23/1/2008 |
Undisclosed |
|
Xeye, Inc.
|
|
|
Odyssey Financial
Technologies, S.A.
|
|
Advised Odyssey Financial Technologies on its acquisition of Xeye, a provider of wealth-asset management platforms
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 21/12/2007 |
$110 million |
|
GloNav Inc.
|
|
|
NXP Semiconductors
|
|
Advised GloNav, a fabless semiconductor GPS solutions company, on its acquisition by NXP Semiconductors
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 16/4/2007 |
$124 million |
|
LatentZero Limited
|
|
|
Fidessa group plc
(LSE: FDSA)
|
|
Advised Fidessa group on its acquisition of LatentZero, a supplier of front-office software to investment managers
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 5/4/2007 |
$546 million |
|
webMethods, Inc.
(NASDAQ: WEBM)
|
|
|
Software AG
(XTRA: SOW)
|
|
Advised Software AG on its acquisition of webMethods, a business integration and optimization software company
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|
|
 |
| 31/1/2007 |
$39 million |
|
Tiscali S.p.A (German
B2C access customers)
(BIT: TIS)
|
|
|
freenet.de AG
(DB: FNT)
|
|
Advised freenet.de on its acquisition of Tiscali’s German broadband and narrowband customer relationships
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|
|
 |
| 12/1/2007 |
$75 million |
|
NordNav
Technologies AB
|
|
|
CSR plc
(LSE: CSR)
|
|
Advised NordNav Technologies, a world-class software-based GPS solutions provider, on its strategic acquisition by CSR
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 3/11/2006 |
$124 million |
|
Elektrobit Group Plc
(Network test business)
(HLSE: EBC1V)
|
|
|
Anite Group plc
(LSE: AIE)
|
|
Advised Elektrobit Group on the divestiture of its Network Test Business
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|
|
 |
| 9/6/2006 |
Undisclosed |
|
IGEFI Group S.à.r.l
|
|
|
Summit Partners
|
|
Advised IGEFI, a provider of investment management software, on its recapitalisation, including an equity investment by Summit Partners
Click here for a full case-study
|
|
 |
| 17/1/2006 |
$106 million |
|
Kreatel
Communications AB
|
|
|
Motorola, Inc.
(NYSE: MOT)
|
|
Advised Kreatel Communications, a developer of innovative Internet Protocol (IPTV) digital set-tops, on its sale to Motorola
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|
|
 |
| 2/6/2005 |
$55 million |
|
Inca Digital
Printers Ltd.
|
|
|
Dainippon Screen
Manufacturing Co., Ltd
(TSE: 7735)
|
|
Advised Inca Digital Printers, the specialist wide-format digital inkjet printer manufacturer, on its sale to Dainippon Screen
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|
|
 |
| 27/4/2005 |
$45 million (agg.) |
|
Anite Group plc
(Austrian subsidiary)
(LSE: AIE)
|
|
|
Softlab GmbH Austria
(BMW Group company)
|
|
|
Advised Anite Group, an IT solutions and services company, on the sale of Anite Consulting GmbH to Softlab
|
|
 |
| 21/4/2005 |
Undisclosed |
|
Cirpack S.A.S.
|
|
|
Thomson SA
(ENXTPA: TMS)
|
|
Advised Cirpack, a provider of next generation Class-5 voice switching platforms, on its sale to Thomson
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|
|
 |
| 8/2/2005 |
$45 million (agg.) |
|
Anite Group plc
(French subsidiary)
(LSE: AIE)
|
|
|
Financière RDM
|
|
|
Advised Anite Group, an IT solutions and services company, on the sale of Datavance Informatique SAS to Financière RDM
|
|
 |
| 20/12/2004 |
$94 million |
|
S.E.S.A. AG
|
|
|
TietoEnator Oyj
(HLSE: TIE1V)
|
|
Advised S.E.S.A., a provider of R&D outsourcing services, on its sale to TietoEnator Corporation
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|
|
 |
| 2/12/2004 |
Undisclosed |
|
Ubitrade SA
|
|
|
GL TRADE SA
|
|
Advised Ubitrade, a provider of electronic trading and back office solutions, on its sale to GL TRADE
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|
|
 |
| 9/11/2004 |
$52 million |
|
Mosaic Software
Holdings Ltd.
|
|
|
S1 Corporation
(NASDAQ: SONE)
|
|
Advised Mosaic Software, a provider of electronic funds transfer and financial services transaction processing software, on its sale to S1 Corporation
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|
|
 |
| 4/10/2004 |
$112 million |
|
Dione Plc
|
|
|
Lipman Electronics
Engineering Ltd.
|
|
Advised Dione, a provider of smart card-based payment systems, on its sale to Lipman Electronics Engineering
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|
|
 |
| 3/8/2004 |
$45 million (agg.) |
|
Anite Group plc
(Space subsidiary)
(LSE: AIE)
|
|
|
Vega Group plc
(LSE: VEG)
|
|
|
Advised Anite Group, an IT solutions and services company, on the sale of Anite Systems GmbH to Vega Group
|
|
 |
| 26/1/2004 |
$44 million |
|
NXN Software AG
|
|
|
Avid Technology, Inc.
(NASDAQ: AVID)
|
|
Advised NXN Software, a provider of digital asset management systems, on its sale to Avid Technology
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|
|
 |
| 23/12/2003 |
Undisclosed |
|
Cartesis S.A.
|
|
|
Apax Partners Funds &
Venture Capital Consortium
|
|
Advised VC funds led by Apax Partners on the acquisition of Cartesis, a provider of business management software, from PricewaterhouseCoopers
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|
|
 |
| 4/11/2003 |
$210 million |
|
SUSE Linux AG
|
|
|
Novell, Inc.
(NASDAQ: NOVL)
|
|
Advised SUSE Linux, the leading Enterprise Linux company, on its sale to Novell
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|
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