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Mar 1, 2010

Verisk Analytics Acquires Strategic Analytics

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Today Marlin & Associates client Verisk Analytics, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSK)  announced the acquisition of Strategic Analytics, a leading provider of credit risk and capital management solutions to consumer and mortgage lenders. As part of the Interthinx business unit of Verisk Analytics, Strategic Analytics will provide customers advanced solutions and professional services critical to loss forecasting and the stability of the U.S. residential mortgage market. Through Strategic Analytics, Interthinx will offer various mortgage risk analytics products. The Mortgage Risk ModelTM (MRM) gives retail lenders access to a comprehensive mortgage loan-level database – incorporating the vast majority of non-agency loans for the…

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Jan 19, 2010

Marlin & Associates Adds Healthcare Industry Veteran as a Senior Advisor

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Today we announced that Dr. Michael Sinclair has joined the firm’s investment banking advisory team as a Senior Advisor. He will be based in London, England. “We’re very pleased that Dr. Sinclair has joined our team,” said Kenneth Marlin, Founder and Managing Partner of Marlin & Associates. “His three decades of experience leading healthcare related companies significantly strengthens our ability to advise firms in this sector.” Afsaneh Naimollah, Partner at M&A added: “Dr. Sinclair is a highly respected global industry leader. He reinforces our philosophy of offering our clients access to world class advisors that have in-depth domain expertise in…

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Dec 14, 2009

M&A Client Logical Information Machines Agrees To Sell To Morningstar

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Today Morningstar, Inc. (Nasdaq: MORN), a leading provider of independent investment research, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire our client  Logical Information Machines, Inc. (LIM), a leading provider of data and analytics for the energy, financial, and agriculture sectors, for $51.5 million, subject to post-closing adjustments. LIM had revenue of approximately $20 million for the last 12 months. The companies expect to complete the transaction this month, subject to customary closing conditions, which include approval by LIM’s shareholders. LIM is a pioneer in providing market pricing data, securities reference data, historical event data, predictive analytics, and advanced…

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Nov 18, 2009

Marlin & Associates adds former Chairman and CEO of Saxo Bank Asia, as a Senior Advisor

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Today we announced that Kevin Ashby has joined the firm’s investment banking advisory team as a Senior Advisor. He will be based in London, England. Mr. Ashby is a former partner at global accounting firm KPMG; an entrepreneur who formed and led WISe E–Commerce (successfully sold in 2001); was CEO of Patsystems Plc (AIM: PTS); Chairman of Anvil Software Ltd (London), (successfully sold in 2006); and most recently Chairman and CEO of Saxo Bank’s Asia Pacific capital markets business (Singapore). “We’re very pleased to have a professional as seasoned as Kevin Ashby join our team,” said Kenneth Marlin, Founder and Managing…

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Nov 9, 2009

Marlin & Associates Adds Senior Technology Banker, Afsaneh Naimollah, to Lead Its Technology Investment Banking Practice

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Today we announced that Afsaneh Naimollah has joined the firm’s investment banking advisory team as a Partner, based in New York City. For over twenty years, Ms. Naimollah has advised a wide range of multinational and middle–market technology–based clients. For ten of those years, Ms. Naimollah was Global Head of the Technology Group at Barclays Capital, where her team was represented in New York, San Francisco, London, Paris, Frankfurt, Tokyo and Taipei. Her clients have included companies in the broad based software, peripherals, distribution, electronics, satellites, hardware and medical technology industries. She will lead M&A?s activities in these areas. Ms.…

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