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12.8.2009
SecureWorks Expands its Global Operations and Services with the Acquisition of UK-based dns LimitedAtlanta, GA and London, England—December 8, 2009: SecureWorks®, one of the leading global security services providers, announces that it has acquired UK-based dns Limited. dns is a 10-year-old managed security services and consulting organization, serving a wide range of clients within the UK and managing security devices throughout EMEA. This announcement underscores SecureWorks commitment to expand globally to better serve an increasing number of multi-national, UK and European-based... view full story
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9.29.2009
Great Hill Partners Sells BuscaPé.com Inc. to Naspers LimitedBoston, MA -- September 29, 2009 -- Great Hill Partners (“Great Hill”) today announced the sale of 91% of the shares in Latin American e-commerce group BuscaPé.com Inc. (“BuscaPé”) to Naspers Limited (“Naspers”) (JSE: NPN, LSE: NPSN), reflecting an enterprise value of $US 374 million. Headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil and founded in 1998, BuscaPé is a leading provider of e-commerce services in Latin America and one of the region’s best-known Internet brands.... view full story
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9.2.2009
Great Hill Partners Sells Custom House Ltd.Boston -- August 31, 2009 -- Great Hill Partners, LLC (“Great Hill”) announces today that it has sold Custom House Ltd. (“Custom House”, or the “Company”) to The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) for US$370 million. With a physical presence in seven countries, Custom House is a leading provider of business-to-business international payments solutions using market-leading technology. The company’s award-winning products and global banking relationships enable clients to... view full story
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8.18.2009
LECG Announces Proposed Merger With SMART, New CEO and $25M Cash InfusionCombined Entity Will Create Industry-Leading Professional Services Platform EMERYVILLE, CA -- Aug 17, 2009 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- LECG Corporation (NASDAQ: XPRT), a global expert services firm, today announced it has entered into definitive agreements to merge with SMART Business Advisory & Consulting, LLC (SMART), a privately held provider of business advisory services, and to receive a $25 million cash investment from SMART's majority shareholder, Great Hill Partners.... view full story
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7.31.2009
SecureWorks Raises $31M to ExpandAcquisitions may drive revenues to $100M Atlanta Business Chronicle - by Urvaksh Karkaria, Staff Writer Atlanta-based SecureWorks Inc. has raised $31.5 million to help finance an acquisition that will boost its customer base and expand its geographic footprint. The managed security services provider firm has mapped out an acquisition-fueled growth strategy that will position it to better compete with heftier competitors such as IBM Corp. SecureWorks is also considering a second... view full story