Ken Marlin spent the morning at Harvard Business School talking to students about a case prepared by two Harvard Business School Professors, based on an actual M&A client. The names and a few other descriptive facts were changed, but the situation was real. To read the case, click here.
Today, as part of our most recent newsletter, we released the most comprehensive study of market values that we have ever conducted. It covers 12 separate sectors including Banking Software & Processors 4 Capital Markets Systems 5 Data & Analytics – Diversified 6 Data & Analytics – Financial Services 7 Enterprise Software & Systems 8 Financial Processors & Services 9 Healthcare Information Services 10 Healthcare Provider Systems & Services 11 Insurance Technology 12 Payment Processors 13 Technology-Enabled Financial Institutions 14 Securities Exchanges 15 Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) 16 And also has a Sector Comparison Snapshot ; Sector Analyses; and Merger-and-Acquisition Activity Trends…
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Today our firm announced that SNL Financial has ranked M&A tied for advising the most financial technology transactions in 2009. Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Credit Suisse (USA) Inc. also tied for first. “We are delighted that SNL Financial recognized our continued success as a trusted advisor to financial technology companies,” said M&A Founder and Managing Partner Ken Marlin. “We do believe that we offer unique competencies for middle market financial technology companies. We are humbled to be in such strong company and grateful to our clients who trust us. We look forward to another strong year in 2010.” 2009 Rank…
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Today it was announced that Marlin & Associates was recently identified as a leader in cross–Atlantic technology merger and acquisition transactions by The 451 Group, a noted independent technology industry analyst company. The 451 Group’s “The Tech M&A Banking Review: Cross–Atlantic Advisory Report” (available at www.the451group.com) highlights firms that advised on cross–Atlantic technology m&a transactions completed in 2007 and 2008. Marlin was recognized for its leadership in advising U.S. and European firms on both eastbound and westbound transactions. “We appreciate the recognition by the 451 Group,” says Ken Marlin, Founder and Managing Partner of Marlin & Associates. “Our cross–border execution capabilities…
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