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Agrees to Acquire Mercatus, Inc. to Offer Fully Integrated Platform For Growing Private Market Segments Including Infrastructure, Private Equity, Real Estate, Private Debt and Fund of Funds

COMPANY NEWS: State Street Corporation has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Mercatus, Inc., a premier front-and-middle-office solutions and data management provider for private market managers.

Melbourne biosciences company Esfam Biotech says it is on track to commence human trials for a COVID-19 treatment by the end of 2021.

The number of deals in Australia’s technology industry dropped by 31% in the second quarter of this year, with 60 deals worth $748.4 million completed compared to the last four-quarter average of 87 deals, according to a new report.

Dell has announced the sale of RSA to a consortium composed of Symphony Technology Group, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board and AlpInvest Partners. The consortium will pay US$2.075 billion in an all-cash deal.

Australia’s technology industry saw a rise of 30% in overall deal activity during the third quarter of 2019, when compared with the last four-quarter average, according to a new analyst report.

North American telecom market performance analytics provider Comlinkdata has acquired mobile crowdsourced customer experience data company Tutela.

Cloud-based IT management software company Kaseya has had a reshuffle at the top, appointing former Yodle executive and IT industry veteran Fred Voccola as CEO, and with Yogesh Gupta elected to the board as chairman.

Shareholders of Blue Coat, a Web Security and WAN optimisation vendor yesterday voted to approve a takeover offer from private equity firm Thoma Bravo.

4vco reveals the key findings of a survey conducted among delegates at its Private Equity Software & Services Showcase (PESS 2010), which it recently held in London.

'¢ Maximising relationship intelligence and investor transparency, managing returns through liquidity and risk profiling and outsourcing of fund administration among topics '¢ Number of software and operations companies dedicated to the private equity sector grows strongly in last five years '¢ Supply chain of software and operational infrastructure providers dedicated to private equity has been transformed in last ten years '¢ Underlying technology employed has seen dramatic changes

A majority shareholding in security vendor Sophos is being acquired by a private equity fund in a deal that values the company at $US830 million.