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Insights is a blog exploring issues related to investment banking in the middle market. Authored by the CHILDS Advisory Partners team and its guest bloggers, Insights fosters productive thought among CEOs, business owners and private equity executives.

HCIT M&A Update

Posted by Don Holbrook on February 7th, 2013  |  No Comments »

Genpact acquires JAWOOD

Bermuda based Genpact Ltd acquires JAWOOD.  JAWOOD is a leading consulting and tech services provider for the healthcare industry.  Genpact, a global leader in BPM and tech services, made this strategic acquisition to aggressively expand their healthcare payer offerings.

To view the press release for Genpact transaction, please select the following link:

http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/genpact-acquires-healthcare-business-services-company-jawood-190077241.html

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Silver Lake Takes Dell Private

Posted by Don Holbrook on February 7th, 2013  |  No Comments »

Silver Lake to take Dell Private in the largest LBO since 2008

Silver Lake Private Equity has agreed to partner with Michael Dell and take Dell Inc. private via a $24.4 billion leveraged buyout.  The Company says the strategy is to continue expanding software and services offerings for large corporations.  Many analysts are expecting Dell to divest the low-margin PC business.

Silver Lake has also made the following acquisitions in recent months:

friedola TECH GmbH

Velocity Technology Solutions

To view a press release for the Silver Lake transactions, please select one of the following links:

http://www.silverlake.com/docs/Dell%20SL%20Press%20Release%20FINAL.pdf

http://www.silverlake.com/docs/Friedola%20Press%20Release%2011%2028%2012.pdf

http://www.silverlake.com/docs/SLS%20Velocity%20Technologies–%20Press%20Release%20vF.pdf

 

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ITSM M&A Update 1-31-2013

Posted by Don Holbrook on February 1st, 2013  |  No Comments »

Featured Transactions:

Cloud Sherpas acquires Navigis

Local Atlanta firm Cloud Sherpas acquires Navigis. Navigis is an industry  leading ServiceNow system integration provider.  Cloud Sherpas, a Google Apps and salesforce.com system integrator, made this acquisition to quickly bolster their presence in ITSM.

 

Fruition Partners receives $12 million in funding

Chicago based Fruition Partners, a leading ITSM service provider, which specializes in ServiceNow implementations recently received $12 million in financing from Trident Capital.

 

To view the press release for either the Navigas or Fruition Partners transactions please select one of the following links:

http://www.pehub.com/181177/cloud-sherpas-acquires-consulting-company-navigis/

http://www.pehub.com/178055/fruition-partners-raises-12m/

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