M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2011-11-16 |
| Target | Interbank Fx |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Buyer(s) | TradeStation |
| Sellers(s) | Spectrum Equity |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1982 |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
TradeStation is an online brokerage company that provides analytics software and an electronic trading platform that is used for active traders and certain institutional trader markets. These trading platforms are accessible on desktop, Web, and mobile, as well as via API technologies which seamlessly provide access to TradeStation’s brokerage environment through third-party platforms. TradeStation was founded in 1982 and is based in Plantation, Florida.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 2 |
| Sector: Financial Services M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 2 of 2 |
| State: Utah M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Year: 2011 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-11-16 |
IBFX Holdings
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States IBFX Holdings LLC is a provider of online forex trading services to 27,000 individual traders, fund managers and institutional clients worldwide. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1994 |
| PE ASSETS | 8.2B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
Spectrum Equity Management L.P. is a private equity investor focused on service businesses. Spectrum specifically targets established businesses in the media, communications, IT, information, and business services industries. The Firm looks to commit $25 to $150 million of equity capital per transaction and focuses on opportunities throughout North America and Western Europe. Prospective transaction situations include leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, acquisition financings, and secondary purchases. Spectrum Equity Investors was formed in 1994 and has offices in Boston, Massachusetts and Menlo Park, California.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 30 of 77 |
| Sector: Financial Services M&A | 3 of 4 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 21 of 46 |
| State: Utah M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Country: United States M&A | 28 of 68 |
| Year: 2011 M&A | 7 of 7 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-12 |
Bug Music
Los Angeles, California, United States Founded in 1975, Bug Music, Inc. is one of the world's leading independent music publishers. Headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in Nashville, New York, Atlanta, London and Munich, Bug owns and/or manages approximately 250,000 copyrights. The company has built a strong reputation as the 'songwriter's' publisher by supporting copyrights of songwriters and publishers and providing personalized administrative and creative services. |
Sell | $300M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-14 |
HealthMEDX
Ozark, Missouri, United States HealthMEDX is a software provider for long-term care, home health, and rehab organizations with innovative product design, flexible deployment options, the ability to address multiple care settings, and an easy to use product. |
Buy | - |