M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2004-11-17 |
| Target | Inflow |
| Sector | Information Technology |
| Buyer(s) | Sungard Availability Services |
| Sellers(s) |
Spire Capital Partners
Cornerstone Equity Investors Halyard Capital Meritage Funds |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
| Deal Value | 189M USD |
| Advisor(s) | Credit Suisse Investment Banking (Financial) |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Sector | Information Technology |
Sungard Availability Services (Sungard AS) is a provider of IT related services.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector (Information Technology) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 1 of 1 |
| State (Colorado) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2004) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-04 |
Sungard Availability Services - Data Centers
United States
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Sell | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| PE ASSETS | 900M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Spire Capital Partners is a private equity firm that targets buyout investments in mid-sized information services, media, communications, and business service companies. The Firm looks for cash-flow positive, US-based businesses with high barriers to entry. Spire seeks to commit $15 to $125 million of equity per transaction and has an investment horizon of three to seven years. Spire Capital Partners was formed in 2000 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 26 |
| Sector (Information Technology) | 2 of 5 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 3 of 19 |
| State (Colorado) | 2 of 3 |
| Country (United States) | 3 of 25 |
| Year (2004) | 2 of 2 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 6 of 10 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-11-03 |
Encoda Systems
Denver, Colorado, United States Encoda Systems, Inc. is a provider of proprietary software products and services that manage advertising and programming for use in the broadcast television, radio and cable industries. |
Sell | $340M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-12-09 |
American Community Newspapers
Leesburg, Virginia, United States American Community Newspapers LLC is a publisher of community newspapers, daily newspapers, a weekly shopper and business and specialty publications. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.2B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Cornerstone Equity Investors is private equity firm focused on investing in and acquiring middle-market leveraged buyouts of corporate divisions, closely held private companies and small capitalization public companies. The Firm targets businesses with at least $5 million of EBITDA and valued between $50 and $350 million. Cornerstone can invest up to $100 million per transaction. Broad industries of interest include business services, healthcare, and specialty manufacturing. Cornerstone originated as Prudential Equity Investors in 1984 and became independent in 1996. Cornerstone Equity is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 15 |
| Sector (Information Technology) | 3 of 3 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 3 of 6 |
| State (Colorado) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 7 of 15 |
| Year (2004) | 4 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-08-23 |
Centurion Wireless Technologies
Lincoln, Nevada, United States Centurion Wireless Technologies, Inc. engages in the design and manufacture of antennas and power products for wireless communications. It offers in-house custom design, tooling, mold fitting, and production to provide turnkey solutions to fit customer needs. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-10-12 |
Team Health
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Team Health is a provider of outsourced healthcare professional staffing and administrative services to hospitals and other healthcare providers in the United States. Team Health was formed in 1979 and is based in Knoxville, Tennessee. |
Sell | $1.0B |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| PE ASSETS | 600M USD |
| Size | Middle-Market |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Halyard Capital is a private equity firm that focuses exclusively within the media, communications and business services industries. Halyard looks to commit between $10 and $40 million of equity per transaction in companies valued up to $250 million. Investments are typically made to help support leveraged buyouts, growth equity and other structured investments. Halyard will consider both control and non-control investment situations and prefers North American based opportunities. Halyard Capital was formed in 2000 and is based in New York, New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 26 |
| Sector (Information Technology) | 1 of 2 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 1 of 15 |
| State (Colorado) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 4 of 26 |
| Year (2004) | 3 of 4 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 3 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-08-03 |
Herald Media
Boston, Massachusetts, United States Herald Media is the most powerful advertising and news medium in eastern Massachusetts. For readers, Herald Media's online and print publications offer strong, grassroots journalism written, photographed and edited by people whose foundations are within the communities they serve. |
Buy | $60M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-12-09 |
American Community Newspapers
Leesburg, Virginia, United States American Community Newspapers LLC is a publisher of community newspapers, daily newspapers, a weekly shopper and business and specialty publications. |
Sell | - |
| Category | Growth Capital Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1998 |
| PE ASSETS | 1.0B USD |
| Size | Large |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Meritage Funds is a private investment firm focused on growth equity opportunities. The Firm targets companies that deliver tech-based services that leverage recurring revenue business models. Areas of interest include businesses that 'enable communications, deliver content, and facilitate commerce'. Prospective transaction situations include direct equity financings, recapitalizations, control acquisitions, consolidations, restructurings, spin-outs and management buy-outs. Meritage typically looks to commit $3 to $20 million over the lifecycle of an investment. Meritage Funds was formed in 1998 and is based in Arvada, Colorado.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 13 |
| Sector (Information Technology) | 1 of 4 |
| Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 1 of 7 |
| State (Colorado) | 1 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 3 of 11 |
| Year (2004) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 8 of 10 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-09-24 |
Masergy
Plano, Texas, United States Masergy is a provider of managed security and cloud communication solutions to global enterprises in more than 40 countries. It specializes in delivering real-time high-quality transport of enterprise applications, including voice, data, and video, through a single network connection. Masergy was founded in 2000 and is based in Plano, Texas. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-10-01 |
Xspedius Communications
Vienna, Virginia, United States Xspedius Communications is a facilities-based provider of integrated communications services over proprietary fiber optics and virtual networks to small and medium-sized businesses in the southern U.S. The Company offers a variety of high quality communication services including long distance voice, data, and Internet. |
Sell | $532M |
