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Jun 19, 2008

Marlin & Associates Earns Four M&A Forum Award

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Today we announced that our firm has been recognized by The M&A Forum for advising on three recent merger–and–acquisition transactions. The awards were presented in Southampton, NY on June 17th. Marlin received awards for advising on: “International Deal of the Year” “Financial Services Deal of the Year” “Technology Deal of the Year”  Additionally, The M&A Forum recognized Marlin as: “2008 Investment Banking Firm of the Year” “We are honored to be recognized for our role in helping affect socially responsible M&A transactions,” said Ken Marlin, Founder and Managing Partner of Marlin & Associates. “We applaud The M&A Forum for its efforts to…

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May 28, 2008

My First SIFMA Show

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Today our Managing Partner wrote a piece for the A-TeamGroup. I’ve been attending the show now for more than 20 years. When I first started in the mid-1980s, the show was dominated by content companies. As now, there were 3-4 really big players and hundreds of smaller ones. Reuters has been a constant among the larger players. But, back in 1985, Thomson had not yet embarked on the series of acquisitions that created Thomson Financial. Dun & Bradstreet had just bought Datastream of the UK and then Interactive Data (I led those deals). McGraw Hill had a number of entrants…

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Apr 29, 2008

IBM Acquires M&A Client, InfoDyne, to Create World-Class Platform for Market Data Delivery

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IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it has acquired M&A client, InfoDyne Corporation, a privately held software company based in Park Ridge, Illinois. InfoDyne is a leader in high–speed platforms and data feed connectors which combined with IBM’s WebSphere technology will help clients extend transactional integrity to low–latency environments. Financial details were not disclosed. InfoDyne provides software that is designed to enable today’s highly competitive trading firms and other venues to process exploding data volumes at microsecond response rates. InfoDyne’s market data delivery platform and rich feed handler portfolio take data from hundreds of sources and deliver it in a standardized format,…

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Apr 24, 2008

Marlin & Associates Relocates to the Top of 600 Lexington Avenue

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Today we announced that effective May 1st, it will relocate the firm’s headquarters to 600 Lexington Avenue, where it will occupy the building’s 36th floor. The firm will continue to maintain its office in metropolitan Washington, D.C. “This move gives us space to significantly increase our professional staff and create a more comfortable working environment for us and our clients,” says Ken Marlin, M&A’s Managing Partner. Fans of public transportation will appreciate that M&A’s new headquarters, at the corner of Lexington Avenue and 52nd Street, is nine short blocks north of Grand Central Terminal and is located near exits for three…

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Feb 12, 2008

Analysts Say Microsoft-Yahoo Mating Dance Has Only Just Begun

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Today our Managing Partner, Ken Marlin, was quoted in a disucssion of Yahoo’s rehection of Microsoft’s bid for MediaBuyerPlanner. Yahoo’s formal rejection of Microsoft’s $44.6 billion bid left the door open to give Yahoo management a chance to propose a plan to boost the stock above Microsoft’s bid, to solicit rival offers, and to attempt to raise the offering price from Microsoft, analysts say. Microsoft is not believed to have put its final offer on the table. “What Microsoft wants is someone to sit down and negotiate with them,” Ken Marlin, managing partner of Marlin & Associates, is quoted as…

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