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GA to Invest $60 mn in IBS
IBS Software Services (IBS) has announced that General Atlantic LLC (GA)
will invest $60 mn (Rs 242 crore) in the company for a minority stake. GA is a
leading global growth investor and is rated as one of the top 20 private equity
investment companies in the world.
Mastek Acquires Vector
Mastek has announced the acquisition of Vector Insurance Services LLC. Under the
terms of the agreement, Masteks wholly-owned US subsidiary, MajescoMastek
will hold 90% equity stake in Vector.
Calsoft Acquires Aspire
Calsoft has announced that it has signed a share purchase agreement for
acquisition of majority stake in Aspire. The enterprise valuation of Aspire
Communications, India and its US subsidiary, Aspire Soft Corporation, was at Rs
106 mn.
GA to Invest $60 mn in IBS
IBS Software Services (IBS) has announced that General Atlantic LLC (GA)
will invest $60 mn (Rs 242 crore) in the company for a minority stake. GA is a
leading global growth investor and is rated as one of the top 20 private equity
investment companies in the world.
Canaan Funding in techTribe
Canaan Partners has announced that it has led the first round of
institutional funding in techTribe, Indias Career Networking portal. The
investment will be used to expand techTribes sales and marketing
infrastructure in India.
Patni Acquires Taratec
Patni Computer Systems has announced the acquisition of Bridgewater, NJ-based
Taratec Development for an aggregate price of $27.2 mn in cash including
contingent consideration. Taratec is a leading consulting company in the life
sciences industry.
Mistral Solutions Emerges
Product realization company Mistral has announced the amalgamation of its
group companies, Mistral Software and Mistral Solutions. The merged company
would be known as Mistral Solutions. A Mistral statement said that the merger
would put in motion a renewed fervor to the firms "commitment to offer
complete end-to-end solutions in the embedded domain." Mistral would
continue to provide the same products and services.
VSoft Buys Coopman Business
Banking and financial technology solutions provider VSoft acquired the
business of Coopman Consultancy Services, a Bangalore based software development
and consultancy firm. With this acquisition Coopmans core banking software, a
cutting edge product designed for use in co-operative banks, regional rural
banks, and credit societies will also come under Vsofts umbrella. This
acquisition will add thirty banks to its customer base, and also opens up
opportunities for VSofts other products like cheque truncation, document
imaging and MIS tools in this segment.
GTLs MSD Sold
France Telecom acquired the enterprise and managed services divisions (MSD)
of GTL. This acquisition strengthens the local presence of Orange Business
Services, the business communications arm of the France Telecom Group. It
improves Orange Business Services capabilities to better serve the needs of
Indian and multinational corporations (MNCs) throughout the region, in
particular in the following areas including PBX/IP Voice solutions, WAN/LAN
integration and optimization, CRM solutions, on-site and remote management of
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