M&A Deal Summary

Computershare Acquires Verita Global

On March 16, 2009, Computershare acquired business services company Verita Global

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Computershare’s 4th transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Computershare’s 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Computershare’s 2nd transaction in California.
Investment Fate
  • Verita Global was divested to a consortium of buyers in 2023.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2009-03-16
Target Verita Global
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Computershare
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Verita Global

El Segundo, California, United States
Verita Global is legal services provider specializing in corporate restructuring, class action and mass tort administration, and trustee and fiduciary services. Verita Global was founded in 2001 and is based in El Segundo, California.

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Buyer

Computershare

Abbotsford, Australia

Category Company
Founded 1978
Sector Software
Employees12,891
Revenue 3.1B USD (2025)
DESCRIPTION

Computershare specializes in the provision of software solutions and professional services to the securities industry. Computershare was founded in 1978 and is based in Abbotsford, Victoria.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 28
Sector: Business Services M&A 4 of 13
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 6 of 15
State: California M&A 2 of 3
Country: United States M&A 8 of 18
Year: 2009 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-08-13 Busy Bees Childcare Vouchers

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Busy Bees Childcare Vouchers Ltd. provides childcare vouchers.

Buy £90M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-07-27 Computershare Electoral Management Services

Abbotsford, Australia

Computershare Electoral Management Services Ltd. is a provider of electoral management software and services.

Sell £4M