Thursday, February 7, 2008

Technology industry review Q4-2007; RSM EquiCo Capital Markets

Internet Software

Financial Securities Service Sector Heats Up

  • Credit Suisse Private Equity announces acquisition of online trading solutions provider Thomson TradeWeb, LLC
  • Euronext N.V. acquires Atos Euronext Market Solutions for its IT solutions offerings to financial companies
  • HSBC Trinkaus & Burkhardt AG announces acquisition of securities service provider International Transaction Services GmbH
  • Pension GHCO announces acquisition of First Capital Group, LLC for its high speed connectivity to theworld's futures markets

Consolidation in Online Travel Software

  • Priceline.com, Inc. acquires Agoda Company Pte Ltd for its specialized hotel discount booking services
  • HomeAway, Inc. acquires online vacation rental booking company, Owners Direct Holiday Rentals Limited
  • Travelguru.comannounces acquisition of Desiya.comfor its online hotel booking services
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