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    Datamax-O'Neil, purchased Thermal Printer Business from Source Technologies,losed 5/31/13 via Market Wire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Datamax-O'Neil, a global provider of label and receipt printing solutions, has acquired the thermal printer assets of Source

    Technologies, a leading provider in specialized printing solutions based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

    uyer: Datamax-O'NeilDatamax-ONeil designs, manufactures, and markets a completene of stationary and portable label and receipt printing solutionroducts, enabling manufacturers and suppliers to capture theenefits of automated product identification and automated legalnd financial transactions.

    seller: Source Technologies, LLCSource Technologies is a leader in the specialized print industry.It develops products for global markets including warehousingand distribution, finance, healthcare, transportation and logistics,and retail.

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    http://mandasoft.com/http://www.sourcetech.com/http://www.datamax-oneil.com/http://mandasoft.com/segmentview.aspx?ViewModes=1&AcquisitionID=35644
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    Perfection Learning Corporation, acquired AMSCO School Publications, Inc.losed 5/29/13 via BNC Analysis

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:AMSCO School Publications has sold certain assets to Perfection Learning, a leading publisher of teacher and student

    urriculum materials. In its 78 year history, AMSCO has served major school districts with its quality supplemental instructionalmaterials that not only provided customer value but also assisted students in passing their exams.

    uyer: Perfection Learning CorporationPerfection Learning is a leading publisher of teacher and studenturriculum materials for grades K-12. Perfection Learningrovides high-quality, innovative curriculum solutions to K-12chools across the country and internationally.

    target:AMSCO School Publications, Inc.AMSCO provides high quality, inexpensive textbooks and supportmaterials to the educational community. Their course texts,review, and test prep books reflect national and state standardsfor curriculum and assessment.

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    http://mandasoft.com/http://www.amscopub.com/http://www.perfectionlearning.com/http://mandasoft.com/segmentview.aspx?ViewModes=1&AcquisitionID=35625
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    Harland Clarke Corp., acquired NCP Solutions, LLClosed 6/03/13 via BusinessWire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Harland Clarke Corp. has announced that it acquired NCP Solutions. The acquisition was driven by NCPs recognized

    echnology platform for the creation and fulfillment of physical print and digital statements and other critical transactional documents.

    uyer parent: MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings Inc.uyer: Harland Clarke Corp.

    Harland Clarke Corp. is a leading provider of integrated paymentolutions, marketing services, security solutions, and retailroducts. It serves clients of all sizes in industries such asnancial services, retail, healthcare, insurance, andelecommunications.

    target: NCP Solutions, LLCNCP Solutions offers integrated print, mail and electronicsolutions tailored to support the delivery of time-sensitive,transactional documents, legal and compliance notifications,promotional communications and relevant information thateducates, informs and elicits response from target audiences.

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    http://mandasoft.com/http://www.ncpsolutions.com/http://www.harlandclarke.com/http://mandasoft.com/segmentview.aspx?ViewModes=1&AcquisitionID=35675
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    N. Harris Computer Corporation, acquired QuadraMed Corporationlosed 6/03/13 via Market Watch

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Constellation Software Inc. announced that it has completed, through its wholly-owned subsidiary N. Harris Computer

    Corporation, the acquisition of QuadraMed Corporation, a portfolio company of Francisco Partners. QuadraMed is a provider ofmission critical information technology solutions for the healthcare information technology market.

    uyer parent: Constellation Software, Inc.uyer: N. Harris Computer Corporation

    Harris Computer Systems is a wholly owned subsidiary ofConstellation and is a leading provider of financial managementnd Customer Information Systems (CIS) software solutions to

    Public Sector, Schools, Utility, and Healthcare agencieshroughout North America.

    target parent: Francisco Partners Management LLCtarget: QuadraMed Corporation (QDHC:$145.26)QuadraMed is a leading provider of healthcare technologies. Thecompany provides proven, flexible solutions that help make itsclients successful by streamlining processes, ensuringcompliance and helping healthcare professionals improve thequality of patient care.

    Access UK Ltd., acquired PeoplePlanner Limited

    losed 5/30/13 via Company Press Release

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:SaaS-based workforce management solution PeoplePlanner has been acquired by business software provider, AccessGroup. With more than 35,000 subscribers, PeoplePlanner has gained a leading position in the care marketplace since its launch in006.

    uyer parent: Lyceum Capitaluyer:Access UK Ltd.

    Access UK Ltd is an award-winning business & accountingoftware supplier to organisations across the UK and Ireland.

    With years experience, their consultants have the expertiseeeded to meet the diverse needs of specific sectors and

    ndustries as well as enterprise organisations.

    target: PeoplePlanner LimitedPeoplePlanner provides a comprehensive cloud based care(Domiciliary, Home Care, & Nursing Agency) managementsoftware system. It enables a framework for best practice in thedelivery of high quality, person-centred care, and the functionalityto manage every step from recruitment to invoicing.

    atric Systems Inc., acquired Accent On Integrationlosed 5/29/13 via BusinessWire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Iatric Systems Inc., a comprehensive healthcare IT integration company, announced that it has acquired the business assetsf Accent on Integration, Inc. (AOI), a Dallas-based healthcare systems and patient-care device integration firm known for its Accelero

    Connect integration platform and broad portfolio of professional services and consulting.

    uyer: Iatric Systems Inc.atric Systems helps healthcare providers succeed by deliveringhe most comprehensive healthcare IT integration. Its products &ervices focus on data integration, systems integration, &

    rocess integration, allowing providers to leverage existing ITnvestments to meet industry requirements.

    target:Accent On IntegrationAccent on Integration, Inc. enables data sharing byinterconnecting healthcare organizations disparate technologysystems and patient care devices using its vendor, manufacturer

    and modality neutral Accelero Connect integration platform andits portfolio of professional services and consulting.

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    Revision3, acquired Defranco Creativelosed 5/31/13 via Market Wire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:DeFranco Creative was acquired by Discovery Communications' online television network Revision3. As part of the

    cquisition, DeFranco, the wildly popular YouTube host and producer , will himself become part of the Revision3 programmingeadership team as a Senior Vice President of Phil DeFranco Networks and Merchandise.

    uyer parent: Discovery Communications, Inc.uyer: Revision3

    Revision3 is the television network for the Internet generation,reating & producing original episodic community-drivenrograms. It receives 250 million monthly views & has 30 millionnique viewers, offering shows about technology, science,

    modern culture, video games, entertainment & comedy.

    target: DeFranco CreativeDeFranco Creative is a production house built by entertainerPhilip DeFranco. The Philip DeFranco Show is a daily source ofnews and commentary about the world for more than 2.5 millionsubscribers, with DeFranco tackling everything from the latestbuzz to new tech gadgets.

    ESMG, Inc., acquired Top Sail Productions

    losed 5/30/13 via PR Newswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Primco Management Inc., the parent company of ESMG Inc., a fully integrated multi-media entertainment company andmusic label ES Music, announced that it has closed and funded the acquisition of Top Sail Productions , a music productionompany and record label with a multi-year US distribution agreement through WEA, a Warner Music Group Company.

    uyer parent: Primco Management, Inc.uyer: ESMG, Inc.

    ESMG is an innovative, consumer driven interactive entertainmentontent provider. It intends to leverage its management strengthsnd capabilities with highly focused operating divisions to satisfyhe marketplace of consumers searching for a breakthrough inew and exciting talent and content.

    target parent: Made In America Entertainmenttarget: Top Sail ProductionsTop Sail Productions, LLC is based in Marina del Rey, CA andserves as both a production company and record label with U.S.Distribution through WEA, a Warner Music Group company.

    Cinemark USA, Inc., acquired Rave Cinemaslosed 5/29/13 via BusinessWire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Cinemark Holdings, Inc., one of the largest motion picture exhibitors in the world, announced that it has completed thecquisition of Rave Cinemas. Cinemark acquired assets from Rave, primarily consisting of 32 theatres representing 483 screens

    ocated in 12 states for approximately $240 million in cash and the assumption of certain liabilities.

    uyer: Cinemark USA, Inc. (CNK:$2,473.53)Headquartered in Plano, TX, Cinemark Holdings, Inc. is a leadern the motion picture exhibition industry with 448 theatres and,096 screens in the U.S. and Latin America. Its circuit is the

    hird largest in the U.S. with 296 theatres and 3,864 screens in9 states.

    target parent: BV Investment Partnerstarget: Rave CinemasRave Cinemas is based in Dallas, TX and was founded in 1999 byThomas W. Stephenson Jr. Rave has been dedicated to

    enriching the movie-going experience for audiences across thecountry. Rave is now the fifth largest domestic circuit by boxoffice gross and number of screens.

    rice ($mm)

    1.0 5.7$228.90 $41.70$240.00

    rev ($mm) EBITDA ($mm) price / rev price / EBITDA

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    Phillips & Company, acquired Check 6 Consultinglosed 6/04/13 via BusinessWire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Phillips & Company, a global communications firm that helps clients create, defend and sustain leadership positions through

    ublic relations and market development, announced that it has acquired Check 6 Consulting. Check 6 Consulting is a consultingrm that specializes in public relations.

    uyer: Phillips & CompanyPhillips & Company is a global communications firm that helpsompanies, government agencies and non-profits create, defendnd sustain leadership positions through public relations and

    market development.

    target: Check 6 ConsultingCheck 6 Consulting is a consulting firm that specializes in publicrelations, business reputation management, strategic publicrelations campaigns, government affairds, and targeted marketingtactics to make businesses the first choice in the mind of clientsor customers.

    Rebellion Media Group Corp, acquired Crucial Interactive Inc.losed 6/04/13 via PR Web

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Rebellion Media has acquired Canadian digital ad agency Crucial Interactive. Crucial Interactive is a provider of premiumigital media on quality content publishers, and start-to-finish service that spans ad sales, creative services, custom integrations andevelopment, branded content and more.

    uyer: Rebellion Media Group CorpRebellion connects millions of users every day to personalizedontent and communities through its large and growing family of

    websites, mobile apps and digital tools. In categories spanningports, technology, lifestyle and entertainment, Rebellion deliversrich and tailored digital experience.

    target: Crucial Interactive Inc.Crucial Interactive is a premium digital media company foundedin Toronto, Ontario. Crucial exclusively represents premium andestablished web properties reaching over 13 MM unique users inCanada monthly, across 9 content verticals.

    Phillips & Company, acquired Kennedy & Companylosed 6/04/13 via BusinessWire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Phillips & Company, a global communications firm that helps clients create, defend and sustain leadership positions throughublic relations and market development, announced that it has acquired Kennedy & Company. Kennedy & Company is a full-serviceommunications consulting firm.

    uyer: Phillips & CompanyPhillips & Company is a global communications firm that helpsompanies, government agencies and non-profits create, defendnd sustain leadership positions through public relations and

    market development.

    target: Kennedy & CompanyKennedy & Company is a full-service communications consultingfirm, specializing in all aspects of communication strategy, publicrelations, marketing, and government affairs. Kennedy andCompany was established in the Spring of 2010.

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    SDI Media Group, acquired Soundub Sonorizacin y Doblajes, S.L.losed 6/04/13 via GlobeNewswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:SDI Media announced the acquisition of Soundub Sonorizacin y Doblajes, S.L., including its subsidiary Matinha Estdios

    Som, S.L., the leading localization provider in Iberia, with studios in Barcelona, Madrid, Santiago de Compostela and Lisbon.

    uyer parent: Elevation Partnersuyer: SDI Media Group

    SDI Media is the world's largest supplier of subtitling services forhe television, cinema, video, and DVD industries. The Grouplso operates state-of-the-art dubbing and voice-over facilities,nd offers Internet site and interactive game content localization.

    target: Soundub Sonorizacin y Doblajes, S.L. Soundub is an audio production studio that offers services indubbing, audio post-production, video post-production,translations in all languages, quality controls, star talentmanagement, audio-descriptions for visually-impaired people,transmission and reception of digital files, and more.

    LRP Publications, LLC, purchased Education Library from Thompson Media Grouplosed 6/04/13 via PR Web

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:LRP Publications, educators most trusted source for practical and legal education guidance since 1985, announced that itas acquired the acclaimed Education Library from Thompson Media Group. The collection features dozens of titles offering expertuidance on various challenges administrators face in the education arena.

    uyer: LRP Publications, LLCRP Publications publishes two magazines, Human Resource

    Executive and Risk & Insurance, as well as hundreds ofewsletters, books, videos, eCourses, and case reporters in theelds of workers compensation and disability, HR, educationdministration and law, and federal employment law.

    seller: Thompson Media Group LLCTitles within the Thompson Media Group Education Libraryinclude: Section 504 Compliance Handbook; The AdministratorsGuide to Federal Programs For English Learners; The Do's andDon'ts of Education Compliance: Audits, Monitoring andEnforcement; Title I Monitor; and more.

    Sinclair Broadcast Group, will purchase 4 TV Stations from Titan Broadcast

    nnounced 6/04/13 via PR Newswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase the stock and broadcastssets of four television stations owned by TTBG LLC for an aggregate purchase price of $115.35 million. Sinclair also will assume

    TTBG agreements to provide sales and other services to two other stations.

    uyer: Sinclair Broadcast Group (SBGI:$1,061.68)Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., one of the largest and mostiversified television broadcasting companies, owns andperates, programs or provides sales services to 65 televisiontations in 39 markets.

    seller: Titan Broadcast Management LLCThe four Titan Broadcasting Stations include KMPH, a FOXaffiliate in Fresno/Visalia, CA, KFRE, a CW affiliate inFresno/Visalia, CA, KPTM, a FOX affiliate in Omaha, NE, andKPTH, a FOX affiliate in Sioux City, IA.

    rice ($mm)

    $115.35

    rev ($mm) EBITDA ($mm) price / rev price / EBITDA

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    Trimble Navigation Limited, acquired Trade Service Company, LLClosed 6/04/13 via PR Newswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Trimble announced it has acquired Trade Service Company, LLC to enhance content delivery across Trimble Buildings

    Solution portfolio. Trade Service is a leader in content acquisition, aggregation, management, publishing and distribution of productnd pricing information used by manufacturers, distributors and contractors.

    uyer: Trimble Navigation Limited (TRMB:$2,040.11)Trimble Navigation Limited applies technology to make field andmobile workers in businesses and government significantly moreroductive. Solutions are focused on applications requiringosition or location: including surveying, construction, agriculture,eet and asset management, and more.

    target parent: GF Capital Management & Advisors, LLCtarget: Trade Service Company, LLCTrade Service is the leading provider of standardized product andprice information to the mechanical, electrical, plumbing,industrial, automotive, and office products industries.

    Strategas Research Partners, acquired Voyager Institutional Services, LLClosed 6/04/13 via PR Newswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Strategas Research Partners, LLC announced the acquisition of Voyager Institutional Services, LLC, a Columbus, Ohio-basedrovider of investor relations and non-deal roadshow services for US-traded public companies. Voyager brings Strategas Researchlients, institutional investors, a new channel to corporate managements.

    uyer: Strategas Research PartnersStrategas Research Partners was established to provide timelynd insightful Investment & Sector Strategy, Economics, Policy

    Research, and Technical Analysis to the institutional investmentommunity.

    target: Voyager Institutional Services, LLCVoyager Institutional Services specializes in investor relationsand non-deal roadshow services for companies seekingrelationships with the heartland's trove of institutional investors.companies have turned to Voyager for unrivaled access to acache of institutional investors in America.

    BNP Paribas, Edmond de Rothschild, purchased RBI France from Reed Businesslosed 6/03/13 via Bloomberg

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Reed Elsevier Plc, owner of the LexisNexis database, sold its French media unit RBI (Reed Business Information) France tounds belonging to Edmond de Rothschild Group and BNP Paribas Dveloppement. The funds bought a 75 percent stake of RBI

    France, while the remaining 25 percent was purchased by managers Jean-Pierre Seguret and Alexandre Sidommo.

    uyer parent: BNP Paribasuyer: BNP Paribas

    BNP Paribas Dveloppement is a private equity arm of BNPParibas. Edmond de Rothschild Group offers a range of assetmanagement and private banking services in France andnternationally, including private equity fund management

    ervices.

    seller parent: Reed Elsevierseller: Reed Business Information LtdReed Business Information is a provider of business information,data and marketing solutions in multiple formats. Its French unit,RBI France, publishes titles including Strategies, Directions andCoiffure de Paris.

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    BNP Paribas, Edmond de Rothschild, purchased RBI France from Reed Businesslosed 6/03/13 via Bloomberg

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Reed Elsevier Plc, owner of the LexisNexis database, sold its French media unit RBI (Reed Business Information) France to

    unds belonging to Edmond de Rothschild Group and BNP Paribas Dveloppement. The funds bought a 75 percent stake of RBIFrance, while the remaining 25 percent was purchased by managers Jean-Pierre Seguret and Alexandre Sidommo.

    uyer: Edmond de RothschildBNP Paribas Dveloppement is a private equity arm of BNPParibas. Edmond de Rothschild Group offers a range of assetmanagement and private banking services in France andnternationally, including private equity fund managementervices.

    seller parent: Reed Elsevierseller: Reed Business Information LtdReed Business Information is a provider of business information,data and marketing solutions in multiple formats. Its French unit,RBI France, publishes titles including Strategies, Directions andCoiffure de Paris.

    Cellfish Media, LLC, will acquire ToneMediannounced 6/03/13 via PR Newswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Cellfish, a leading mobile and social application publisher, announced that it has acquired the digital advertising platformToneMedia. ToneMedia's exclusive ad platform connects music preferences with consumer buying habits, providing sophisticated,multi-level engagement for advertisers and marketers across the web and mobile.

    uyer parent: Lagardre SCAuyer: Cellfish Media, LLC

    Cellfish Media is a publisher of mobile and social applicationsargeted at music, sports and entertainment fans. It operates

    mobile and social properties, distributed through its ownistribution network, and through partnerships with some of the

    world's leading operators, media and brands.

    target: ToneMediaToneMedia connects leading advertisers with consumers throughthe power of music content. Using its proprietary data analytics,targeted content is delivered to consumers who visit ToneMediasites through the most searched category on the web - musicand lyrics.

    Sjllandske Medier A/S, purchased 3 Weeklies from Berlingske Medialosed 6/01/13 via Company Press Release

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Berlingske Media signed an agreement with Sjllandske Media on the sale of three weekly newspapers with a total weeklyirculation of 162,000 copies. The three weekly newspapers are Lokalavisen Taastrup, Copenhagen West and New Odsherred.

    uyer: Sjllandske Medier A/SSjllandske Media is a locally owned company based inDenmark. The company publishes DAGBLADET, FrederiksborgCounty newspaper, Nordvestnyt and Sjllandske and 32 weeklyewspaper titles.

    seller parent: Mecom Group PLCseller: Berlingske MediaThe three Berlingske Media weekly newspapers are LokalavisenTaastrup, Copenhagen West and New Odsherred with a totalweekly circulation of 162,000 copies.

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    Fernhurst Books Limited, purchased 180 Nautical Titles from John Wiley & Sons,losed 5/31/13 via BusinessWire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Fernhust Books announced that it has acquired assets from John Wiley & Sons, Inc.'s nautical consumer publishing

    rogram. Fernhurst acquired the digital and print assets for approximately 180 Wiley titles. Among the titles purchased are suchlassics as the bestselling Rules in Practice, the Ultimate Adventure series and Cruising Companions.

    uyer: Fernhurst Books LimitedFernhurst Books Limited is a new company which has been putogether by a group of investors, comprising of skilled racers andxperienced cruisers, as well as publishing professionals, tocquire the Wiley Nautical list. It will be based in Leamington

    Spa and managed by Jeremy Atkins.

    seller: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (JW.A:$1,782.74)Among the 180 Wiley digital and print titles purchased fromWiley's consumer nautical publishing program are such classicsas the bestselling Rules in Practice, the Ultimate Adventureseries and Cruising Companions.

    Oxzen Media, acquired Prime Infographicslosed 5/31/13 via PR Web

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Oxzen Media, a Utah SEO and Internet marketing firm, has acquired Prime Infographics, which specializes in the design andevelopment of infographics. Infographics are tools that take a difficult concept and simplify it into easy , visual information.

    uyer: Oxzen MediaOxzen Media is an Internet marketing firm based out of Lehi,Utah, specializing in SEO, web design, web development, anday per click campaigns. The company has been helping clients

    ncrease their web presence since 2008.

    target: Prime InfographicsPrime Infographics specializes in the design and development ofinfographics. Infographics are tools that take a difficult conceptand simplify it into easy, visual information and are a greatresource to generate more traffic and brand awareness.

    BH Media Group, will acquire The Roanoke Timesnnounced 5/30/13 via BNC Analysis

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONSynopsis:BH Media Group will buy The Roanoke Times. The Roanoke Times circulates about 90,000 copies on Sundays and 76,000he other days of the week and has about 300 employees. The newspaper, which also operates Roanoke.com, was founded in 1889.

    uyer parent: Berkshire Hathaway Inc.uyer: BH Media Group

    BH Media Group operates 68 newspapers and other titles locatedn Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Florida,Texas, Iowa, Nebraska and Oklahoma. It is a leading provider ofews, information and entertainment news across print andigital platforms.

    target parent: Landmark Media Enterprises, LLCtarget: The Roanoke TimesThe Roanoke Times is the leading newspaper in SouthwestVirginia. The Roanoke Times circulates about 90,000 copies onSundays and 76,000 the other days of the week and has about300 employees.

    Saraiva S.A. Livreiros Editores, will acquire Editora rica Ltda.

    nnounced 5/29/13 via BNC Analysis

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Saraiva S.A. Livreiros Editores signed a contract to purchase Editora rica Ltda. Editora rica Ltda. publishes books focusedn the technology sector.

    uyer: Saraiva S.A. Livreiros EditoresSaravia.com.br is a pioneer in e-commerce in Brazil. It is one ofhe largest online retailers of books in Brazil. Saravia operated1 stores in 2009 and was the largest bookstore chain in Brazil

    n terms of revenue.

    target: Editora rica Ltda.Editora rica Ltda. operates as a publishing house in Brazil.Their books are targeted at the technology segment, includingtitles in the areas of Administration, Electronics, Electrical,Mechanical, Computer, Internet, Networks andTelecommunications.

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    Jobindex A/S, acquired IDG Danmark A/Slosed 5/29/13 via BNC Analysis

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Jobindex, the leading classified site for jobs in Denmark, bought IDG Danmark. IDG Danmark provides information technology

    ews services. The deal includes the Danish version of Computerworld, ComOn, PCworld and Channelworld.

    uyer: Jobindex A/Sobindex provides the most complete list of jobs available in

    Denmark. Jobindex serves as a search engine that searches forob listings in over 500 job fairs and private companies job sites inDenmark, incl. AF's Jobnet.

    target parent: International Data Grouptarget: IDG Danmark A/SIDG Danmark A/S operates as a Danish website, providingInformation Technology news services. IDG Danmark haseducated and informed Denmark's information technology firmssince 1981 and is based in Valby, Denmark.

    VinSolutions LLC, acquired Hay stak Digital Marketinglosed 6/04/13 via PR Newswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:VinSolutions announced that it has completed its acquisition of Haystak Digital Marketing , the marketplace leader of digitalmarketing products and services for the automotive industry.

    uyer parent: Cox Enterprises Inc.uyer: VinSolutions LLC

    VinSolutions has the leading "Dealership Marketing System" thatelps retailers attract, sell and retain more customers profitably.

    VinSolutions "all-in-one" sales and service marketing systemncludes digital marketing, search marketing, online advertising,ocial media marketing, and much more.

    target: Hay stak Digital MarketingHaystak Digital Marketing is the leading provider of digitalmarketing services to the automotive industry. Haystak'sproducts and services are used by over a thousand automobiledealerships in North America and Europe.

    NASDAQ OMX, purchased Investor Relations, Public Relations and Multimedia

    losed 6/03/13 via GlobeNewswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. announced the completion of its acquisition of Thomson Reuters Investor Relations, PublicRelations and Multimedia Solutions businesses, which provide insight, analytics and communications solutions. Theseomplementary businesses will be integrated with NASDAQ OMX's Global Technology Solutions business.

    uyer parent: The NASDAQ OMX Groupuyer: NASDAQ OMX

    NASDAQ OMX Corporate Solutions is one of the leadingroviders in the industry with innovative products and serviceshat power global business communications for today'sorward-thinking public and private companies.

    seller parent: Thomson Reutersseller: Thomson Reuters Corporate ServicesThe clients of Thomson Reuters Investor Relations, PublicRelations and Multimedia Solutions businesses rely on thecompany's desktop, mobile and multimedia solutions to monitormarkets and peers, prioritize their outreach, reach and engagetarget audiences and measure the impact of their programs.

    rice ($mm)

    $390.00

    rev ($mm) EBITDA ($mm) price / rev price / EBITDA

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    ActiveState Software, Inc., acquired Appsecutelosed 6/04/13 via Market Wire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:ActiveState, whose software enables developers and enterprises to innovate from code to cloud, announced the acquisition of

    Appsecute, the leader in social DevOps application management technology. The union pairs ActiveState's cutting-edge Stackatoolution with Appsecute's collaborative application management and open Connector API technology.

    uyer parent: Pender Financial Group Corporationuyer:ActiveState Software, Inc.

    ActiveState empowers innovation from code to cloud smarter,afer, and faster. ActiveState's cutting-edge solutions giveevelopers and enterprises the power and flexibility to develop inava, Ruby, Python, Perl, Node.js, PHP, Tcl, and more.

    target:AppsecuteAppsecute provides collaborative tools for developers and IToperations staff, allowing teams to see everything thatshappening with their software components and applications at aglance. Real-time status is combined with a Facebook-styletimeline to allow teams to collaborate to deal with issues.

    Converted Organics, Inc., merged with Finjan Softwarelosed 6/04/13 via PR Newswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Converted Organics Inc. announced the successful completion of a merger transaction with Finjan, Inc. The acquisition ofFinjan, comprising numerous patents and other intellectual property dating back to 1996 until the year 2030, positions ConvertedOrganics to pursue additional licensing and enforcement programs in the security industry.

    uyer: Converted Organics, Inc. (COIN:$1.52)Converted Organics Inc. trades on the OTC Markets under thetock symbol COIN.

    target parent:AmbironTrustWavetarget: Finjan SoftwareFinjan is a leading online security and technology companywhich owns a portfolio of patents, related to software thatproactively detects malicious code and thereby protectsend-users from identity and data theft, spyware, malware,phishing, trojans and other online threats.

    Vertical Health, LLC, acquired HealthTxts.comlosed 6/04/13 via PR Web

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Vertical Health, LLC, a leading health information company focused on pain management, musculoskeletal diseases, mentalealth, and endocrine disorders, announced the acquisition of HealthTxts.com, provider of health interventions through mobilehones.

    uyer: Vertical Health, LLCVertical Health, LLC is the leading online health informationlatform for consumers, physicians, & healthcare professionals.

    Vertical Health owns & operates online portals, includingpineuniverse.com, endocrineweb.com,

    racticalpainmanagement.com, & diabeticlifestyle.com.

    target: HealthTxts.comHealth Txts assists people in changing unhealthy behaviors bysending text messages that encourage specific self-improvementgoals at the times and in the places people need it most.

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    BSM Technologies Inc., acquired Autovision Wireless Inc.losed 6/03/13 via CNW Group

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:BSM Technologies Inc announced that the closing of its previously announced intention to acquire AutoVision Wireless Inc .

    AutoVision specializes in fleet management, GPS tracking, mobile data communications, and telematics.

    uyer: BSM Technologies Inc. (BSMZF:$13.81)BSM Wireless Inc. is a leading provider of fleet tracking, fleetmaintenance, and automated vehicle security systems providingeal time, web-based tracking of fleet assets. BSM Wirelessives fleet managers unprecedented visibility and control overheir entire fleet operation large or small.

    target:Autovision Wireless Inc.AutoVision Wireless Inc. (AWI) is a privately owned companywith vast experience in fleet management, GPS tracking, mobiledata communications, and telematics.

    rice ($mm)

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    Salesforce.com, Inc., will acquire ExactTargetnnounced 6/03/13 via Company Press Release

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Salesforce.com and ExactTarget announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which salesforce .comwill acquire ExactTarget. ExactTarget, Inc. provides cross-channel digital marketing software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions thatnable organizations to communicate with their customers through the interactive channels.

    uyer: Salesforce.com, Inc. (CRM:$3,050.20)Salesforce.com is the enterprise cloud computing company.Based on salesforce.com's real-time, multitenant architecture,he company's platform and CRM applications have revolutionizedhe way companies collaborate and communicate with theirustomers.

    target: ExactTarget (ET:$292.27)ExactTarget is a leading global provider of email marketing andcross-channel interactive marketing software-as-a-servicesolutions that empower organizations of all sizes tocommunicate with their customers through email, mobile, socialmedia and websites.

    rice ($mm)

    $2249.56

    rev ($mm) EBITDA ($mm) price / rev price / EBITDA

    Electronics For Imaging, Inc., acquired GamSys Softwarelosed 6/03/13 via GlobeNewswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Electronics For Imaging, Inc., a world leader in customer-focused digital printing innovation, announced it has acquiredrivately-held GamSys Software. GamSys is a leader in ERP (MIS) systems for the printing and packaging industries in the Frenchpeaking areas of Europe and Africa.

    uyer: Electronics For Imaging, Inc. (EFII:$652.14)

    Electronics For Imaging, Inc. is a worldwide provider of products,echnology and services leading the transformation of analog toigital imaging. These products allow users to produce,ommunicate and share information, and enable businesses toncrease profits, productivity, and efficiency.

    target: GamSys Software

    GamSys is a leader in ERP (MIS) systems for the printing andpackaging industries in the French speaking areas of Europe andAfrica. Their Partner 5.0 is an information flow manager andproduction flow manager. The work desk is fully user configurablewith tools, indicators, and dashboard.

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    Microsoft Corporation, will acquire InReleasennounced 6/03/13 via PR Newswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Microsoft Corp. and InCycle Software Inc. announced that Microsoft has reached an agreement to acquire the InRelease

    Business Unit from InCycle Software, a leading provider of application lifecycle management (ALM) services and ReleaseManagement solutions on the .NET platform.

    uyer: Microsoft Corporation (MSFT:$73,723.00)Founded in 1975, Microsoft is the worldwide leader in software,ervices and solutions that help people and businesses realizeheir full potential. Microsoft develops, manufactures, licenses,nd supports a range of software products and services forarious computing devices worldwide.

    target parent: InCycle Softwaretarget: InReleaseInRelease is a Continuous Delivery solution for . NET teams thatautomates the release process from Visual Studio TeamFoundation Server (TFS) up to production for faster and simplerdeliveries. InRelease automatically deploys the application as awhole to multiple environments.

    P2 Energy Solutions, Inc., will acquire ISS Group Limited

    nnounced 6/03/13 via Yahoo, Inc.

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:P2 Energy Solutions announced its intention to acquire ASX listed ISS Group Limited . Based in Perth, Australia, ISS Groupimited develops and markets infrastructure and application software for customers ranging from national oil companies, global super

    majors and a large array of independent operators.

    uyer parent: Vista Equity Partnersuyer: P2 Energy Solutions, Inc.

    P2 is the worlds largest software and data solutions companyxclusively serving the oil and gas industry. It solves complexusiness challenges requiring innovative solutions and deep

    ndustry-specific domain expertise.

    target: ISS Group Limited (ISS:$21.04)ISS Group delivers operational management software solutions tothe global Oil and Gas, Mining, Metals, Minerals andManufacturing industries. The BabelFish product suite comprisesof integrated modules that allow operations to analyze and reportagainst business critical data and workflows.

    rice ($mm)

    $36.80

    rev ($mm) EBITDA ($mm) price / rev price / EBITDA

    eCommera Ltd., acquired OrderDynamics Corp.losed 6/03/13 via PR Web

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:eCommera, the leader in Decision-Intelligent Commerce solutions, announced the acquisition of OrderDynamics, Canadaseading Order Management System and commerce platform for multi-channel retail. OrderDynamics serves more than 30multi-channel retailers in North and Central America.

    uyer: eCommera Ltd.Commera is the leading provider of Decision-Intelligent

    Commerce solutions to omni-channel retailers.Decision-Intelligent Commerce provides a unifiedustomer-centric approach and delivers the operational insight,irection and recommended actions that business users requireo maximize profit.

    target: OrderDynamics Corp.OrderDynamics Corporation is a leading Commerce and Order

    Management platform solution for multi-channel retailers toconnect physical stores with eCommerce websites and mobileapplications through seamless integration of client data,marketing and loyalty programs, and back-end technologies.

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    Babylon Ltd., acquired Wooliklosed 6/02/13 via BNC Analysis

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Babylon Ltd. announced the acquisition of Woolik Ltd. Woolik develops online search solutions that personalize the user 's

    rowser, adding value to search page users, and enhancing the user experience.

    uyer: Babylon Ltd. (TASE:BBYL:$22.89)Babylon.com is a leading global provider of Internet searchervices and language solutions. Babylon offers translations in 77anguages, dictionary definitions, and Wikipedia results in 25anguages.

    target: WoolikWoolik develops a unique advanced solution which improves uservalue and revenue for search partners. Woolik has the vision toupgrade and personalize web experience in the search industry.

    rice ($mm)

    $8.00

    rev ($mm) EBITDA ($mm) price / rev price / EBITDA

    Trapeze Software Group, Inc., purchased Funkwerk York from Funkwerk AG

    losed 5/31/13 via Company Press Release

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Funkwerk sold its British arm, Funkwerk Information Technologies York. The subsidiary was taken over by the CanadianTrapeze Group. Funkwerk York specialises in software solutions for rail operations planning , simulation and management. It assistsers with timetable planning, the simulation of rail operations, and resource management.

    uyer parent: Constellation Software, Inc.uyer: Trapeze Software Group, Inc.

    Trapeze Software is dedicated to developing and deliveringnnovative technologies that help to plan, operate and manageransport services. Trapeze Software, Inc. provides software,ntelligent transportation systems (ITS), and mobile technologies.

    seller: Funkwerk AGFunkwerk Information Technologies York Limited, which employs27 people, specialises in software solutions for rail operationsplanning, simulation and management. The systems assistcustomers, which include global train operating companies andinfrastructure operators.

    Whitepages.com, Inc., acquired Mr. Numberlosed 5/31/13 via Market Wire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:WhitePages, the leading provider of contact information for people and businesses in the U.S., announced the acquisition ofMr. Number, a popular call blocking and spam identification Android app, further expanding WhitePages' mobile offerings androviding users with the most robust caller ID features on the market.

    uyer: Whitepages.com, Inc.WhitePages is the leading provider of contact information foreople and businesses in the U.S. It enables users to findeople, business listings, phone numbers, addresses, areaodes, ZIP codes and postal codes, as well as manage contact

    nformation on the Internet.

    target: Mr. NumberMr. Number lets its users block calls and texts, do reverselookups and receive Caller ID for US businesses on the Androidphone. Millions of people use the award-winning app to blockunwanted calls from people and companies and identify unknown

    numbers.

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    BloomReach Corporation, acquired ShopLogiclosed 5/30/13 via PR Newswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:BloomReach, creators of the first big-data marketing applications, announced the acqui-hiring of the co-founders behind

    romotions management platform company ShopLogic. CEO Kevin Chan and CTO Dennis Maskevich will help BloomReach meetncreasing demand for its big data marketing applications by joining the product and engineering teams.

    uyer: BloomReach CorporationBloomReach's big data marketing applications drive new revenuey consuming web-wide and website data to interpret consumeremand and deliver more relevant user experiences on any

    marketing channel.

    target: ShopLogicShopLogic gives e-commerce merchants an intelligent way tooptimize and manage promotions on their site. ShopLogic letsmerchants promote intelligently and determine what to offer , whoshould get them, and how much to discount.

    Dassault Systemes SA, will acquire Apriso Corporationnnounced 5/29/13 via BusinessWire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Dassault Systmes, the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, world leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Productifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, announced its intent to acquire Apriso, a leading provider of manufacturing softwareolutions, for approximately $205 million.

    uyer: Dassault Systemes SA (DASTY:$2,028.34)Dassault Systmes, the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, providesusiness and people with virtual universes to imagine sustainable

    nnovations. The group brings value to over 170,000 customers ofll sizes, in all industries, in more than 140 countries.

    target:Apriso CorporationApriso produces collaborative manufacturing, logistics, andsupply chain execution software systems based on Microsoft's.NET platform that help customers manage electronic commerce,customer relations, and inventory. The company has offices inmore than 10 countries.

    rice ($mm)

    $205.00

    rev ($mm) EBITDA ($mm) price / rev price / EBITDA

    GFI Software Ltd., acquired IASO Backup Technology B.V.losed 5/29/13 via PR Newswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:GFI Software announced that it has made a strategic technology acquisition, purchasing the online backup software companyASO. The company is based in The Netherlands. IASO provides cloud-based solutions that provide customers with secure andfficient backup and recovery of their critical digital assets across all of the main computing platforms .

    uyer: GFI Software Ltd.GFI Software provides web and mail security, archiving and fax,etworking and security software and hosted IT solutions formall to medium-sized businesses via an extensive global

    artner community.

    target: IASO Backup Technology B.V.IASO is one of the leading brands in online backup software andstorage for consumers, small to mid-sized businesses, managedservice providers (MSPs) and enterprises.

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    Cisco Systems, Inc., will acquire JouleX Inc.nnounced 5/29/13 via Market Wire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Cisco announced its intent to acquire JouleX, a leader in enterprise IT energy management for network-attached and data

    enter assets. JouleX, with headquarters in Atlanta, GA, complements Cisco's existing services portfolio by using the capabilities ofhe network to gain visibility into and control energy usage across global IT environments .

    uyer: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO:$46,061.00)Cisco Systems, Inc. is the worldwide leader in networking thatransforms how people connect, communicate and collaborate.

    Dominating the market for Internet protocol-based networkingquipment, Cisco provides routers and switches used to directata, voice, and video traffic.

    target: JouleX Inc.The JouleX Energy Manager (JEM) product suite reduces energycosts by monitoring, analyzing and controlling energy usage ofall network-connected devices and systemsno client-sideagents or hardware meters required.

    rice ($mm)

    $107.00

    rev ($mm) EBITDA ($mm) price / rev price / EBITDA

    Hybrid Paytech, will acquire Mobi724 Solutions Incnnounced 5/29/13 via PR Newswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Hybrid Paytech, a mobile payment solution and a subsidiary of Freeport Capital Inc, announced that it has entered into a LOIo acquire 51% ownership of Mobi724 Inc, a mobile couponing solution deploying in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

    uyer: Hybrid PaytechHybrid Paytech is a technology leader in the mobile paymentpace for EMV, Credit and Pin Debit acceptance offering an

    Enterprise Ready Platform enabling Processors & Acquirers withuick merchant adoption solutions.

    target: Mobi724 Solutions IncMobi724's pay per performance model enables retailers,manufacturers of consumer-packaged goods, loyalty providers,mobile operators and payment card issuers to create, manageand deliver incentives to their customers base on any mobiledevice worldwide.

    rice ($mm)

    $2.13

    rev ($mm) EBITDA ($mm) price / rev price / EBITDA

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    Delivery.com, acquired Brink Mat (Alias)losed 6/04/13 via PR Newswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Delivery.com, LLC, a leading online service provider connecting customers to their favorite local businesses, announced that it

    will acquire the key assets of Brinkmat, LLC, including Brinkmat.com, New York's leading site for free local pick-up and delivery ofaundry, dry cleaning and tailoring.

    uyer parent: Cantor Fitzgerald, & Co.uyer: Delivery.com

    Delivery.com empowers the neighborhood economy by enablingustomers to order online from their favorite local restaurants,rocers, wine and spirits shops, and other stores. Delivery.comustomers can explore and orde from more than 10,000 localusinesses while at home, at work, or on the go.

    target: Brink Mat (Alias)Brinkmat is New York's leading online laundry scheduling andordering service provider. Founded in 2012, the company powersa comprehensive e-commerce platform for dry cleaners andlaundry services via Brinkmat.com and Brinkmat-poweredwebsites.

    Moneytech Ltd will be merged with WikiLoan Inc.,

    nnounced 6/04/13 via PR Newswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Source Financial, Inc., which owns and operates WikiPay and WikiLoan, announced significant progress in its plan to merges business with Moneytech Limited, a leading Australian financial solutions provider, by the execution of a share exchangegreement between Source and Moneytech.

    uyer: WikiLoan Inc.WikiLoan is a low-cost peer-to-peer lending platform that workshrough the participation and collaboration of family and friendshrough social networks. Wikiloan's website provides repaymentchedules and documentation for loans.

    target: Moneytech LtdMoneytech is a commercial finance company that offers small tomedium sized enterprises (SMEs) unique cash-flow solutions toassist growing their businesses. Moneytech Exchange offersproprietary Internet banking platforms for Buyers, Sellers &Moneytech staff to deliver leading financial solutions.

    BreedersClub.net, acquired PuppyTrader.comlosed 6/04/13 via PR Newswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:BreedersClub.net, a web-based classified advertising service to the pet industry, announced recently that it acquired one ofs competitors, PuppyTrader.com. In doing so, PuppyTrader.com has been renamed to PupsUSA.com. Classified ads on

    PupsUSA.com emphasize individual dogs and puppies for sale in each ad.

    uyer: BreedersClub.netBreedersClub.net was launched on the World Wide Web in June,000. It provides web based classified advertising services tooth dog and cat breeders. Recognized as a website thateatures reputable breeders, it has helped place many thousands

    f puppies in the United States and Canada.

    target: PuppyTrader.comPuppyTrader.com helps connect local puppies for sale withresponsible dog lovers in the US and Canada. Their puppyclassified ads listing puppies for sale and dogs for sale aredesigned to help people conveniently and efficiently find their next

    puppy or dog from the comfort of their home.

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    Tollfreenumber.org, acquired Reverse800.comlosed 6/04/13 via PR Web

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:The Tollfreenumber.org Online Directory has acquired Reverse800.com. Reverse800.com is an online search engine that

    llows people to look up information on toll-free numbers for free. Tollfreenumber.ORG specializes in helping small businesses to beompetitive nationwide by providing toll-free phone numbers and other telecommunications services.

    uyer: Tollfreenumber.org Tollfreenumber.org specializes in helping small businesses to beompetitive nationwide by providing toll-free phone numbers andther telecommunications services.

    target: Reverse800.comReverse800.com is an online search engine that was started in2005 that allows people to look up information on toll-freenumbers for free. This gives its visitors the ability to verifytelemarketer phone numbers as well as view information for thosewho have been making harassing phone calls.

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    $1.50

    rev ($mm) EBITDA ($mm) price / rev price / EBITDA

    Townsquare Media Group, will purchase Music and Comic Book Sites from AOLnnounced 6/03/13

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Townsquare Media Group announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire AOL Music assets The Boot , TheBoomBox and NoiseCreep, as well as ComicsAlliance from AOL Inc. The new digital properties will join Townsquare Media Groupsational digital business and the staffs of these sites are joining Townsquare .

    uyer: Townsquare Media Group (:$96.34)Townsquare Media Group is a diversified media, entertainmentnd digital marketing services company that owns and operatesadio, digital and live event properties. The Company specializesn creating and distributing original entertainment, music and

    festyle content.

    seller:AOL Inc. (AOL:$2,191.70)The AOL Music assets include: country and bluegrass site "TheBoot"; rap, hip-hop and R&B site "The BoomBox"; and hard rockand heavy metal site "NoiseCreep", as well as comic books site"ComicsAlliance".

    Talk Inc., will acquire My800online, Inc.nnounced 6/03/13 via PR Newswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:iTalk Inc., a global provider of advanced communications and mobile broadband services, is pleased to announce that it hasigned a Letter of Intent to acquire My800online, Inc., an established global residential and business toll-free telephone servicerovider.

    uyer: iTalk Inc.Talk, Inc. is a global provider of advanced communications &mobile broadband services. iTalk offers nationwide voice and data

    overage to 280 million people in more than 12,900 cities.

    target: My800online, Inc.Established in 2005, My800online delivers the highest qualitytoll-free service with unmatched features to consumers and

    businesses worldwide with the convenience of routing calls toany landline or mobile phone anywhere.

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    glu.com, acquired Planet Cruiselosed 6/03/13 via PE Hub

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Iglu.com, an online ski and cruise agent has completed the acquisition of Planet Cruise, an online and TV cruise retailer.

    Based in Portsmouth, UK and employing 75 people, Planet Cruise was founded in 2005.

    uyer: Iglu.comglu.com is an Internet-based travel agency specializing in theale of snowboarding and ski holidays, cruises and Christmasolidays to Lapland, Finland.

    target: Planet CruisePlanet Cruise, founded in 2005, is an online and TV cruiseretailer. Planet Cruise has now built an impressive brand sellingcruises on regular TV slots which are shown free on all digital TVplatforms such as Freeview, Virgin, Sky and Freesat.

    Firstpost, acquired Faking Newslosed 6/01/13 via BNC Analysis

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Online news portal Firstpost.com has acquired FakingNews.com. FakingNews.com will remain as a standalone entity.

    Fakingnews.com operates a current affairs satire portal.

    uyer parent: Network 18 Media & Investments Ltd.uyer: Firstpost

    Firstpost.com will serve as a trusted guide to the crush of newsnd ideas around India. With thoughtful analysis and fearlessiews, its team of editors and writers will track news in India andhe world and provide a perspective that is reflective of a changingynamic.

    target: Faking NewsFakingnews.com owns and operates a current affairs satireportal. It is based in India.

    Mediagrif Interactive Technologies Inc., will acquire Jobboom inc.nnounced 5/31/13 via Market Wire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONSynopsis:Mediagrif Interactive Technologies, a leading provider in e-commerce solutions, and Quebecor Media have reached a definitivegreement whereby Mediagrif will acquire Jobboom on June 1st 2013. Jobboom is a Quebec leader in online recruitment and anxpert in labour market intelligence.

    uyer: Mediagrif Interactive Technologies Inc. (MECVF:$53.82)Mediagrif Interactive Technologies Inc. delivers innovative-commerce solutions to businesses. Its web platforms enablelients to find, purchase and sell products, exchange information,ain access to business opportunities and manage supply chainollaboration with greater speed and efficiency.

    target parent: Quebecor Inc.target: Jobboom inc.Jobboom is a Quebec leader in online recruitment and an expertin labour market intelligence. Its mission is to match the needsand aspirations of employers, jobseekers, students andfreelancers, and to help its members achieve and exceed theirobjectives.

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    Star Publications Malaysia Bhd, will acquire Ocision Sdn Bhdnnounced 5/31/13 via BNC Analysis

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Star Publications (M) Bhd is paying for a group that runs three online portals for room rental, property resources and selling

    ars. The media group plans to buy a 90% stake in Ocision Sdn Bhd and wholly owned subsidiaries which run the iBilik.com,Propwall.com and Carsifu.com.

    uyer: Star Publications Malaysia BhdStar Publications (Malaysia) Berhad, together with itsubsidiaries, engages in the publication, printing, and distributionf newspapers and magazines. It provides advertising in print andlectronic media and operates a wireless broadcasting station.

    target: Ocision Sdn BhdOcision is the holding company for the following brands /services: iBilik.com, propwall.com, carsifu.com. The group runsthree online portals for room rental, property resources andselling cars.

    rice ($mm)

    $4.35

    rev ($mm) EBITDA ($mm) price / rev price / EBITDA

    Sprylogics International Corp, will acquire Poynt Corporationnnounced 5/31/13 via CNW Group

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Sprylogics International announces that it has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire Poynt Inc. Poynt Corp. is a global leader inhe mobile local search and advertising space. Its Location Based Search (LBS) and advertising platform, Poynt, enhances a user'sbility to connect with exactly what they need in their local area.

    uyer: Sprylogics International Corp (SPY.V:$0.23)Sprylogics International Corp. develops advanced search,nalysis, and information display tools and services. Theseolutions enable users to search large amounts of unstructuredata on the Web and in internal corporate databases, and convertinto actionable intelligence.

    target parent: Intertainment Media Inc.target: Poynt CorporationPoynt Corp. is a global leader in the mobile local search andadvertising space. Its Location Based Search (LBS) andadvertising platform, Poynt, enhances a user's ability to connectwith exactly what they need in their local area.

    rice ($mm)

    $2.90

    rev ($mm) EBITDA ($mm) price / rev price / EBITDA

    Repunomics, acquired RemoveMyMugshots.com LLClosed 5/31/13 via PR Newswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Repunomics and RemoveMyMugshots.com announced that Repunomics has acquired a majority interest inRemoveMyMugshots.com, a privately held reputation management firm specializing in niche online reputation management services.

    uyer: RepunomicsRepunomics is a reputation management consulting services firm

    elivering strategic solutions to the reputation generation.Repunomics partners with its clients to develop custom advisoryervices for crisis management, brand development andromotion, and image recognition.

    target: RemoveMyMugshots.com LLCRemoveMyMugshots.com is a leading provider of online

    reputation management services, committed to providingindividuals with the most comprehensive & affordable mugshotremoval solutions. RemoveMyMugshots.com currently servescustomers in the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii &Puerto Rico.

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    Snapdeal.com, acquired Shopo.inlosed 5/31/13 via BNC Analysis

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Jasper Infotech Pvt Ltd, which runs India's largest online marketplace under Snapdeal.com, has acquired Shopo.in for an

    ndisclosed amount. Shopo.in operates an online marketplace for contemporary and traditional Indian designer, handcrafted andomemade stuff, and their creators.

    uyer: Snapdeal.comSnapdeal.com is Indias largest e-commerce marketplace.Snapdeal provides a platform for vendors across the country toonnect with millions of customers.

    target: Shopo.inShopo.in owns and operates online marketplace forcontemporary and traditional Indian designer, handcrafted andhomemade stuff, and their creators.

    CBS Interactive Inc., acquired TV Guide Digitallosed 5/31/13 via PR Newswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:CBS Corporation announced it has wholly acquired TV Guide Digital , which includes the popular TVGuide.com and TV Guide

    Mobile properties. Under the terms of the deal, CBS Corporation acquired the remaining 50 percent stake in TV Guide Digital sharesrom Lionsgate.

    uyer parent: CBS Corporationuyer: CBS Interactive Inc.

    CBS Interactive is the premier online content network fornformation and entertainment. Its portfolio of leading brands,which include CNET, CBS.com,CBSNews.com,CBSSports.com, GameSpot, TV.com andast.fm, span popular categories like technology, entertainment,ports, news and gaming.

    target parent: CBS Corporationtarget: TV Guide DigitalTV Guide Digital, created in 2006, includes the popularTVGuide.com and TV Guide Mobile applications. TVGuide.comattracts more than 16.5 million monthly unique visitors, and TVGuide Mobile apps have been downloaded more than 9 milliontimes and attract more than 2.5 million average monthly users.

    Vertana Group LLC, acquired Big Ceramic Store LLClosed 5/30/13 via PR Web

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Vertana Group LLC, an e-commerce company based in NYC, announced that the company has acquired the assets ofBigCeramicStore.com, the first and leading online retailer of ceramics and pottery supplies. Founded in 1999, BigCeramicStore.comwas the first e-commerce site to sell products and supplies for ceramic artists.

    uyer parent: 354 Partners LLCuyer: Vertana Group LLC

    Vertana Group is a NYC-based e-commerce company thatcquires, develops and consolidates the operations of onlineetailers with high potential for growth.

    target: Big Ceramic Store LLCBigCeramicStore.com, founded in 1999, is the first and leadingonline retailer of ceramics and pottery supplies. With over 12,000products available through the site, both beginners and ceramicsenthusiasts can find what they need at great prices.

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    DreamOfSpace.com, acquired CozyDark.comlosed 5/30/13 via PR Web

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:I Dream of Space, the start-up aiming to send one lucky fan into Earth orbit, has purchased the space science Tumblr blog

    CozyDark.com. Cozy Dark was started in 2010, by American writer and former NASA contractor Zach Urbina. Cozy Dark continuedo grow to a large internet following, reaching 70,000 followers before the acquisition was complete.

    uyer: IDreamOfSpace.comDream of Space is an ambitious project, which will hold arawing to determine which of the 25,000 entrants will be

    aunched into space on a suborbital commercial launch vehicle.Participants are entered with the purchase of an I Dream ofSpace poster.

    target: CozyDark.comCozy Dark is a Tumblr space science blog with 70,000 followersand was started in 2010 by American writer and former NASAcontractor Zach Urbina.

    HarvestMark, acquired ShopWell Solutions Inclosed 5/29/13 via PR Newswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:YottaMark, Inc. announced that it has acquired substantially all the assets of ShopWell Solutions , Inc., the millionhopper-strong personalized food information company. YottaMark will integrate the ShopWell team into its HarvestMark Insightsroup, and ShopWell's website and mobile applications will become YottaMark branded properties .

    uyer parent: YottaMark, Inc.uyer: HarvestMark

    HarvestMark is the industry-leading fresh food insights andraceability platform from YottaMark, Inc. HarvestMark solutionseliver transparency and unmatched insights into the freshupply chain that drive sales and profit.

    target: ShopWell Solutions IncShopWell Solutions, Inc. operates a food information website. Itoffers nutrition information, customized product scores, and toolsthat enable users to find better food products for them and theirfamily.

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    Oxford Consulting Group, Inc., acquired Chase Consultancy Limitedlosed 6/04/13 via PR Web

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Oxford Consulting Group, a leading provider of comprehensive services and solutions for business to business integration and

    multi-channel commerce, announced that it has acquired Chase Consultancy Limited, a U.K.-based IT consulting firm.

    uyer: Oxford Consulting Group, Inc.Oxford Consulting Group, Inc. is a leading information technologyonsulting firm. Its solutions range from delivering B2B integrationnd supply chain management solutions for global organizations,o providing IT staffing, executive placement, and outsourcing formall to medium sized businesses.

    target: Chase Consultancy LimitedChase Consultancy Limited is a leading solutions and servicesprovider that has helped numerous European companiesmaximize their investments in Electronic Data Exchange (EDI)and Business to Business (B2B) integration business solutions.

    nformation Innovators Inc., acquired Gold Bot Consulting, Inc.losed 6/04/13 via PR Web

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Information Innovators Inc., a professional Information Technologies services company, announced the acquisition of GoldBotConsulting Inc., a firm known for its DoD/IC community acclaimed geospatial predictive technology, data mining, and informationnalytics.

    uyer: Information Innovators Inc.nformation Innovators Inc. (Triple-i) is a professional servicesompany dedicated to delivering best-value IT services andolutions through the innovative application of its employees'xperience and state-of-the-art technologies.

    target: Gold Bot Consulting, Inc.GoldBot Consulting, Inc. provides system engineering andsoftware development services as well as specialized intelligenceanalysis to numerous customers within the Department ofDefense, providing decision support to the warfighters and policymakers.

    Clearlake Capital Group, L.P., will acquire Agilysys, Inc.s Retail Solutions Group

    nnounced 6/03/13 via BusinessWire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. announced definitive agreements to acquire the Retail Solutions Group of Agilysys, Inc., one ofhe leading technology and managed services solution providers in the retail market worldwide, offering retail point-of-sale, self-servicend wireless mobility solutions, and other managed services.

    uyer: Clearlake Capital Group, L.P.Clearlake Capital Group is a private investment firm focused onrivate equity and special situation transactions. Havingommitted approximately $3 bn over 50 investments, Clearlake'srofessionals have a history of long-term strategic partnership

    with management to transform and grow companies.

    target parent:Agilysys, Inc.target:Agilysys, Inc.s Retail Solutions Group

    Agilysys, Inc.s Retail Solutions Group is one of the leadingtechnology and managed services solution providers in the retailmarket worldwide, offering retail point-of-sale, self-service andwireless mobility solutions and proprietary business consulting,and other managed services.

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    rev ($mm) EBITDA ($mm) price / rev price / EBITDA

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    nfoTrust Group, acquired Flatirons Solutionslosed 6/03/13 via PR Newswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:InfoTrust Group, the leading provider of information management solutions, announced that it has acquired Flatirons

    Solutions, recognized experts in consulting and systems integration for content-intensive and regulatory-driven industries. Thiscquisition is another milestone in InfoTrust Group's strategic pursuit to challenge the status quo.

    uyer: InfoTrust GroupFor more than 25 years, InfoTrust Group has provided XML-basednformation management solutions for global organizations andFortune 500 companies to turn content into knowledge andeliver the right information, at the right time, to the right people.

    target: Flatirons SolutionsFlatirons Solutions is a Colorado-based system integratorspecializing in full life cycle strategic consulting, systems andsoftware engineering, digital asset management, dynamicpublishing, and enterprise architecture solutions for commercialand government clients.

    Woolpert, Inc., acquired Kings Canyon Technology Inc.losed 6/03/13 via PR Web

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Woolpert announced it has acquired Kings Canyon Technology (KCT), a professional services firm, focused on deliveringermitting, land and licensing solutions. KCT's clients include the City of Sacramento, Sacramento County, the City of New Orleansnd the State of Oregon.

    uyer: Woolpert, Inc.Woolpert provides professional design, geospatial andnfrastructure services to clients in the public and private sectors.Woolpert employs more than 600 professionals in 22 officesocated throughout the U.S.

    target: Kings Canyon Technology Inc.Kings Canyon Technology, Inc provides software, hardware, andimplementation services to public and private agencies. KCT hasexperience working with Government agencies such as City ofSacramento, County of Sacramento, City of New Orleans, Stateof Oregon, and many other agencies.

    Deloitte LLP, acquired Vigilant, Inc.losed 5/30/13 via PR Newswire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Deloitte strengthened its cyber security capabilities by acquiring substantially all of the assets of Vigilant , Inc., a specialist inecurity monitoring and cyber threat intelligence. Vigilant provides consulting, managed services, and information services that helprganizations detect and respond to emerging cyber threats.

    uyer: Deloitte LLPDeloitte is the brand under which tens of thousands of dedicatedrofessionals in independent firms throughout the worldollaborate to provide audit, consulting, financial advisory, risk

    management and tax services to selected clients.

    target: Vigilant, Inc.Vigilant LLC provides on-site consulting and managed servicesthat help IT security teams better defend and enable todaysdynamic business by refining and extending their securitymonitoring capabilities.

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    Cigniti Technologies Limited, acquired Gallop Solutions Inclosed 5/29/13 via BusinessWire

    SEE SIMILAR TRANSACTIONS

    ynopsis:Cigniti Technologies Limited, Indias largest independent software testing services company, announced the acquisition of

    Gallop Solutions Inc, a U.S. based specialized software testing services company. The combined entity is poised to become theworlds third largest independent software testing services company with revenues of $40 Million.

    uyer: Cigniti Technologies LimitedCigniti Technologies Limited is one of the worlds premierndependent Software Testing Services company. Over the last5 years, Cigniti has improved quality of software for global

    Enterprises and Technology companies using proprietary SMARTTools and Cloud enabled Test Labs.

    target: Gallop Solutions IncGallop Solutions is Dallas-TX based Software Solutions Companyfocused on bringing enterprise software solutions to maketechnology deliver business value. Gallop provides complete IT

    Application Lifecycle Management services, with a particularfocus on Quality and Automation.

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