M&A Deal Summary

DST Systems Acquires ALPS Holdings

On October 1, 2011, DST Systems acquired financial services company ALPS Holdings

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is DST Systems’ 1st transaction in the Financial Services sector.
  • This is DST Systems’ 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is DST Systems’ 1st transaction in Colorado.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-10-01
Target ALPS Holdings
Sector Financial Services
Buyer(s) DST Systems
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

ALPS Holdings

Denver, Colorado, United States
ALPS Holdings, Inc. is a provider of an innovative investment products and customized servicing solutions to the financial services industry.

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Buyer

DST Systems

Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Category Company
Founded 1968
Sector Information Technology
Employees12,925
Revenue 1.6B USD (2016)
DESCRIPTION
DST Systems' corporate headquarters in downtown Kansas City, Missouri.
DST Systems' corporate headquarters in downtown Kansas City, Missouri.

DST Systems, Inc. is a provider of information processing and servicing solutions to companies around the world. DST delivers strategically unified transactions and business processing, data management, and customer communications solutions to the asset management, brokerage, retirement, and healthcare markets. DST Systems was formed in 1968 and is based in Kansas City, Missouri.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 10
Sector (Financial Services) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 8
State (Colorado) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 5 of 8
Year (2011) 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-08-09 Lateral Group

London, United Kingdom

Lateral Group Ltd. is a private company with operational facilities located principally in London, Nottingham and Edenbridge. Lateral Group is engaged in integrated, data driven and multi-channel marketing.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-11-02 ALPS Financial Services

Denver, Colorado, United States

ALPS Financial Services, Inc. is a provider of outsourced back-office administrative and distribution services to exchange-traded funds ('ETFs'), closed-end funds, mutual funds, hedge funds and other pooled investment vehicles. In addition to the fund servicing platform and distribution services, ALPS provides multi-manager investment advisory services.

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