M&A Deal Summary

Itiviti Acquires Ullink

On November 28, 2017, Itiviti acquired information technology company Ullink from HgCapital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Itiviti’s 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Itiviti’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Itiviti’s 1st transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-11-28
Target Ullink
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Itiviti
Sellers(s) HgCapital
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Ullink

New York, New York, United States
Ullink, Inc. is a global provider of market major multi-asset trading technology and infrastructure for buy-side and sell-side market participants, including NYFIX, one of the industry's largest FIX based trading communities. Trusted by over 150 of the world's top-tier banks and brokers, the company provides consistent, reliable access to the most current and innovative trading solutions available. Their multi-asset solutions allow customers to connect to their desired markets, trade when and where they want, while being able to comply with global regulation. From its 10 offices covering all the major global financial centers, the team will advise on the best approach to address customers' challenges and deploy its technology.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Itiviti

Stockholm, Sweden

Category Company
Sector Information Technology
DESCRIPTION

Itiviti is a technology provider for the capital markets industry. Trading firms, banks, brokers, and institutional clients rely on Itiviti technology, solutions, and expertise for streamlining their daily operations, while gaining a sustainable competitive edge in global markets. With 13 offices and serving more than 400 clients worldwide, Itiviti has a track record of delivering innovative financial infrastructure solutions covering all asset classes, across geographies and regulatory landscapes. We offer highly adaptable platforms and solutions, enabling clients to stay ahead of competitive and regulatory challenges. Itiviti is based in Stockholm, Sweden.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Information Technology M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: New York M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-02-02 Orc

Stockholm, Sweden

Orc is a leading provider of technology and services to the global financial industry with a focus on advanced options trading and market making. In that field, Orc provides solutions for trading and market access for buy and sell-side professionals, such as investment banks, market making and trading firms, stock exchanges, brokers, institutional investors and hedge funds. Orc was founded in 1987 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

HgCapital

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 70.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

HgCapital is a European private equity firm focused on a wide range of transactions including public-to-private leveraged buy-outs, management buy-ins, divestitures, and turnarounds. Broad sectors of interest include consumer and leisure, healthcare, industrials, services, technology, media, and renewable energy. The Firm will consider both majority and minority investment positions. HgCapital is the successor to Mercury Capital Partners, a former unit of Merill Lynch which was spun out by management in 2000. HgCapital has offices in London and Munich.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 59 of 97
Sector: Information Technology M&A 2 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 32 of 47
State: New York M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 5
Year: 2017 M&A 7 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-11-01 smartTrade Technologies

Aix-en-Provence, France

smartTrade Technologies is an automated trading platform that enables fast access to a wide range of liquidity for Foreign Exchange (FX), Fixed Income, Equities, Cryptocurrencies, and Derivatives. These solutions connect to numerous liquidity providers, aggregation, smart order routing, order management, pricing, distribution, risk management capabilities, and an HTML5 user interface. smartTrade Technologies was formed in 1999 and is based in Aix-en-Provence, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-09 MeinAuto

Cologne, Germany

MeinAuto is a B2C online platform for new car purchases. The Company is one of Germany‘s leading online platforms for new car sales with over 16 million visitors per year and more than 9,000 dealers connected. MeinAuto was founded in 2007 and is based in Cologne, Germany.

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