M&A Deal Summary

SS&C Technologies Acquires International Business Machines - Algorithmics Assets

On September 25, 2019, SS&C Technologies acquired information technology company International Business Machines - Algorithmics Assets from IBM

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is SS&C Technologies’ 8th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is SS&C Technologies’ 30th transaction in the United States.
  • This is SS&C Technologies’ 8th transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-09-25
Target International Business Machines - Algorithmics Assets
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) SS&C Technologies
Sellers(s) IBM
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

International Business Machines - Algorithmics Assets

Armonk, New York, United States
International Business Machines Corp. - Algorithmics Assets provides major risk analytic products and services for the financial services industry worldwide. Algorithmics’ solutions deliver the risk analytics clients need to address the impact of business and regulatory changes; including X-Value Adjustment (xVA), Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB), Standardized Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR), Current Expected Credit Losses (CECL) and Targeted Review of Internal Models (TRIM). Algorithmics’ cloud-based technology will integrate within SS&C’s platform and add micro-services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

SS&C Technologies

Windsor, Connecticut, United States

Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Software
Employees26,800
Revenue 5.9B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

SS&C Technologies is a software provider to the global financial services industry with a broad range of highly specialized software, software enabled-services and software as a service (SaaS) solutions for information management, analysis, trading, accounting, reporting and compliance. SS&C Technologies was founded in 1986 and is based in Windsor, Connecticut.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 37 of 52
Sector: Information Technology M&A 8 of 10
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 9 of 13
State: New York M&A 8 of 9
Country: United States M&A 30 of 37
Year: 2019 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-09-12 Globacom Technologies - Investrack Business

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Globacom Technologies LLC - Investrack Business is a provider of IT Services in Dubai, UAE.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-03-24 Vidado

Oakland, California, United States

Captricity, Inc. is a provider of Vidado cloud-based, artificial intelligence (AI)-driven, intelligent automation platform identifies, digitizes, validates, and enriches data better than OCR technologies or humans, unlocking new ways for insurance, financial services, and pharmaceutical enterprises to operationalize traditional workflows for increased straight-through processing (STP), streamlined workflows, and increased productivity at lower costs. Captricity is based in Oakland, California.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

IBM

Armonk, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1911
Sector Information Technology
Employees270,300
Revenue 62.8B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to IBM's corporate headquarters in Armonk, New York.
Entrance to IBM's corporate headquarters in Armonk, New York.

IBM is a global provider of information technology products and services. IBM's products and services include IT infrastructure and business process services, cloud computing, business analytics, and enterprise software. IBM was formed in 1911 and is based in Armonk, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 24 of 34
Sector: Information Technology M&A 4 of 8
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 23 of 31
State: New York M&A 7 of 11
Country: United States M&A 20 of 27
Year: 2019 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-04-04 Acoustic

Conway, Arkansas, United States

Acoustic is a provider of marketing automation tools, marketing analytics, and an AI-powered content management system. Acoustic is based in Conway, Arkansas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-11-25 Varicent

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Varicent is a provider of Smart SPM (sales performance management) cloud-enabled software for mid-market and enterprise companies in any industry. Its augmented intelligence-powered platform enables customers to quickly and easily see and address sales trends, problem areas, and opportunities, by predicting outcomes and prescribing actions to optimize revenue. Varicent pioneered incentive compensation and sales performance software helps customers manage highly complex compensation plans, territories and revenue goals. Varicent was founded in 2003 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.

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