Investment Summary

Incyte Capital Holdings Exits Liquid Engines

On April 28, 2009, Thomson Reuters invested in software company Liquid Engines from Incyte Capital Holdings

Investment Highlights
  • This is Thomson Reuters’ 5th transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Thomson Reuters’ 16th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Thomson Reuters’ 2nd transaction in California.

Investment Summary

Date 2009-04-28
Target Liquid Engines
Sector Software
Investor(s) Thomson Reuters
Sellers(s) Incyte Capital Holdings
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Liquid Engines

Sunnyvale, California, United States
Liquid Engines, Inc. provides software and services to large, multi-jurisdictional and multi-national corporate taxpayers that analyze and optimize cash and tax effects of corporate transactions.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Thomson Reuters

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Category Company
Founded 1851
Sector Information Services
Employees25,600
Revenue 7.3B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Thomson Reuters' office in Eagan, Minnesota.
Thomson Reuters' office in Eagan, Minnesota.

Thomson Reuters is an information source for businesses and professionals, delivering information to decision-makers in the financial and risk, legal, tax and accounting, intellectual property, and science and media markets. Thomson Reuters was formed in 1851 and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 22 of 59
Sector: Software M&A 5 of 13
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 19 of 51
State: California M&A 2 of 5
Country: United States M&A 16 of 34
Year: 2009 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-12-03 Paisley

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Paisley is a provider of solutions for governance, risk and compliance (GRC) including comprehensive software solutions, training, and expert GRC professional services. The company's portfolio of software solutions includes Paisley Enterprise GRC* and GRC on Demand* which support the business processes of financial controls management, internal audit, operational risk management, compliance, IT governance, and enterprise risk management.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-10-14 Breakingviews Limited

London, United Kingdom

Breakingviews is a digital media company focused on financial commentary.

Buy £13M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Incyte Capital Holdings

Dallas, Texas, United States

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Incyte Capital Holdings LLC is a private holding firm focused on investing in companies seeking to complete a turnaround or recapitalization transaction. Incyte invests in companies generating sales of $25 to $200 million. Incyte prefers opportunities located in the US and Canada and has a particular interest in telecommunications, developed technology and software, healthcare, energy, basic industries, and consumer products. The Firm invests in the range of $20 to $150 million per transaction. The Incyte Capital was founded in 2000 and has offices in Dallas, Texas, and New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 6
Sector: Software M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: California M&A 3 of 3
Country: United States M&A 6 of 6
Year: 2009 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-10-01 Liquid Engines

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Liquid Engines, Inc. provides software and services to large, multi-jurisdictional and multi-national corporate taxpayers that analyze and optimize cash and tax effects of corporate transactions.

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