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German dating app LOVOO is acquired for USD 70 million by The Meet Group

Frankfurt, 21 September 2017. The Meet Group (NASDAQ: MEET, hereinafter referred to as “TMG”), based in New Hope, Pennsylvania, USA, acquires 100% of LOVOO GmbH (hereinafter referred to as “LOVOO”) for a total consideration of USD 70 million, inclusive of a USD 5 million contingent earn-out. The transaction is expected to close in October 2017.

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eduspot acquired by communitybrands

London, 24 August 2017. ACXIT’s partner FirstCapital advised Eduspot on the sale to community brands, a US education software provider backed by Insight Venture Partners. Uniting the two leading providers of back office software for schools to offer a proven suite of best of breed solutions to schools in the US, UK and Europe.

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UNITED ONLINE COMPLETES SALE OF STAYFRIENDS

Frankfurt, 25 May 2016. United Online, Inc. (NASDAQ: UNTD) (“United Online” or “the Company”), a leading provider of consumer services and products over the Internet, announced on May 24, 2016 that it has completed the sale of the stock of its wholly-owned subsidiaries comprising the StayFriends’ business, the Company’s European websites for social networking services, to Ströer SE & Co. KGaA (DE: SAX) (“Ströer”), a leading provider of out-of-home and online advertising services based in Germany, for a total cash consideration of 16.0 million euros. The parties received German antitrust regulatory approval for the StayFriends transaction on May 13, 2016.

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IBM beabsichtigt Akquisition von Aperto als Antwort auf steigenden Bedarf nach digitaler Transformation

Frankfurt, 3. Februar 2016. IBM (NYSE: IBM) hat heute die Unterzeichnung eines Kaufvertrags zum Erwerb aller Anteile an Aperto bekannt gegeben. Nach Abschluss der Transaktion wird Aperto – eine Digitalagentur mit Hauptsitz in Berlin und Fokus auf Strategie, Kreativität und Technologie –Teil von IBM Interactive Experience (IBM iX). Die neue Verbindung unterstützt die strategische Expansion von IBM in Europas größter Volkswirtschaft.

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ACXIT Capital Partners baut mit Frank Bruder als neuem Managing Director das Geschäftsfeld Recovery weiter aus

Frankfurt, 01. Februar 2016. ACXIT Capital Partners, eine der führenden Corporate Finance Beratungen für den Mittelstand in Europa, baut ihr Geschäftsfeld Recovery weiter aus und gewinnt zum 1. Februar mit Frank Bruder einen weiteren ausgewiesenen Experten für den Bereich Distressed Mergers & Acquisitions.

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NetDespatch acquired by Royal Mail Group

London, 18 December 2015. ACXIT’s partner FirstCapital advised NetDespatch on the sale to Royal Mail, the UK’s leading postal service delivery company, established in 1516. Combining the UK’s pre-eminent delivery company with an innovative SaaS platform to provide advanced cloud-based ecommerce and parcel delivery solutions to a global customer base.

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