M&A Deal Summary

Computershare Acquires Shareowner Services Business - The Bank of New York Mellon

On April 28, 2011, Computershare acquired business services company Shareowner Services Business - The Bank of New York Mellon from The Bank of New York Mellon for 550M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Computershare’s 5th transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Computershare’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Computershare’s 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Computershare’s 2nd transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-04-28
Target Shareowner Services Business - The Bank of New York Mellon
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Computershare
Sellers(s) The Bank of New York Mellon
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 550M USD

Target

Shareowner Services Business - The Bank of New York Mellon

New York, New York, United States
Shareowner Services Business - The Bank of New York Mellon Corp. provides transfer agency and employee equity plan services to US public listed companies.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Computershare

Abbotsford, Australia
Category Company
Founded 1978
Sector Information Technology
Employees12,646
Revenue 3.2B USD (2023)
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, Australia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 26
Sector (Business Services) 5 of 12
Type (Divestiture) 4 of 10
State (New York) 2 of 4
Country (United States) 9 of 18
Year (2011) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-11-08 Transcentive

Shelton, Connecticut, United States

Transcentive is a premier provider of equity compensation and corporate records management software solutions. Transcentive offers a comprehensive suite of technology products and services designed to promote more effective management and communication of information to optionees, directors and subsidiaries.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-12-01 Specialized Loan Servicing

Highlands Ranch, Colorado, United States

Specialized Loan Servicing LLC provides a residential mortgage loan services.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

The Bank of New York Mellon

New York, New York, United States
Category Company
Founded 1784
Sector Financial Services
Employees52,100
Revenue 17.3B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
BNY Mellon office outside of Wilmington, Delaware.
BNY Mellon office outside of Wilmington, Delaware.

The Bank of New York Mellon is a global investments company dedicated to helping its clients manage and service their financial assets throughout the investment lifecycle. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, BNY Mellon delivers informed investment management and investment services in 35 countries. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments. The Bank of New York Mellon was founded in 1784 and is based in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 4
State (New York) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 2 of 3
Year (2011) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-01-01 HedgeMark International

New York, New York, United States

HedgeMark assists in the structuring, oversight, and risk monitoring of hedge funds, specifically dedicated managed accounts. More and more, institutional investors globally are using dedicated managed accounts – single investor funds – as a way to invest in hedge funds that allow for greater customization, transparency, liquidity and control.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-05-02 HedgeMark International

New York, New York, United States

HedgeMark assists in the structuring, oversight, and risk monitoring of hedge funds, specifically dedicated managed accounts. More and more, institutional investors globally are using dedicated managed accounts – single investor funds – as a way to invest in hedge funds that allow for greater customization, transparency, liquidity and control.

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