Archive for: October 2011

      Yesterday, we were honored at the Americas M&A Atlas Awards for Middle Markets for advising on the: Entertainment & Media Deal of the Year for Getty Images’ acquisition of Photolibrary (Sydney, Australia); and the Financial Technology Deal of the Year for TMX Group’s acquisition of Atrium Network (London, United Kingdom). The M&A Atlas Awards were held at the Harvard Club. Americas M&A Atlas Awards is part of the prestigious M&A Atlas Awards global brand, exclusively honoring top deals, outstanding dealmakers and A-list firms from the North and South American mergers, acquisitions, corporate, private equity, investment bank, intermediaries…

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We were awarded the Middle Market International M&A “Deal of the Year” for advising Belgium-based S.W.I.F.T. SCRL (The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication)on its acquisition of Ambit Messaging Hub from SunGard. We were also finalists for advising on four other recent international transactions: SMARTS Group (Sydney, Australia), which we advised on its sale to NASDAQ OMX; Avox (Wrexham, United Kingdom), a majority-owned company of Deutsche Börse, which we advised on its sale to The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation ​(DTCC); iSuppli Corporation (El Segundo, California), which we advised on its sale to IHS; and Qatar Insurance Services (Doha, Qatar), which…

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