Today’s Deals: S1 Goes Global With Level Next

 S1 (SONE) to acquire Level Next

  
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Amount:        
Undisclosed

  
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Terms:           
n/a

  
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Premium:        n/a

  
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Industry:        Financial
services

  
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Scorecard:      B-

ATLANTA, Sept. 22–S1 Corporation , a
global provider of e-finance solutions and services, announced that it has
agreed to acquire Level Next of Colorado Springs, Colorado, to
further broaden S1’s support of
international trade finance. As a developer and distributor of global trade
banking systems, Level Next has vast
experience in providing trade finance solutions to many of the world’s
largest and most successful financial institutions and will enable S1 to
deliver the first integrated cash and trade finance system. Terms of the
transaction were not disclosed.




 

 Thinkpath (THTH) to acquire
TidalBeach

  
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Amount:        
Undisclosed

  
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Terms:           
100% stock

  
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Premium:        n/a

  
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Industry:       
Consultants/Designers

  
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Scorecard:      C+

TORONTO, Sept. 22–Thinkpath , a provider
of skills management solutions, announced it has signed a letter of intent
to acquire TidalBeach, a Toronto-based Web development company. As
part of the deal, Thinkpath also
acquires Skillset, a wholly-owned division of TidalBeach that offers Microsoft
training. TidalBeach will expand Thinkpath’s already strong presence in the
project outsourcing business by offering complete Web development
capabilities. Details of the all-stock acquisition were not disclosed.