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M&A to Sponsor Legaltech New York 2007
| Source: Marlin & Associates
NEW YORK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- January 19, 2007 -- Marlin & Associates New York LLC ("M&A"), the
New York and Washington DC based boutique investment banking advisory and
strategic consulting company serving the Digital Information Economy
announced today its sponsorship of LegalTech New York 2007. This 26th
annual conference is produced by ALM, a leading media company serving legal
and business professionals. The conference will be held January 29-30 at
The Hilton New York Hotel in New York, NY.
"The ALM's LegalTech events have become one of the very few places for top
executives of legal technology companies to interact. That's why we're
pleased to be associated with it," said M&A founder Ken Marlin. "Their New
York conference is superb -- it features global thought-leaders who offer
unique perspectives on the industry," Marlin continued. For more
information and to see the full LegalTech New York 2007 program, go to
http://www.almevents.com/r5/cob_page.asp?category_id=41146.
ALM
ALM is a leading integrated media company serving legal, real estate,
financial and business professionals. ALM's award-winning publications --
including The American Lawyer, Corporate Counsel, and Real Estate Forum;
events -- LegalTech, The Definitive Law Firm Management Series, The East &
West Coast General Counsel Conferences, LegalSpace, T3 -- Trial, Tactics &
Technology, The International Briefings, The IP Law & Business Winter &
Spring Briefings and Insight Information; and our online properties --
GlobeSt.com and Law.com -- anticipate and address the needs of today's
leaders with timely, focused news and information. With its broad range of
products and services, ALM provides business-to-business marketers with
efficient, targeted channels for reaching decision-makers in, and across,
these growing professional segments. ALM: Real-time news, industry trends
and market intelligence at the crossroads of law, business and real estate.
More information on ALM's businesses and services is available on the Web
at www.alm.com.
Marlin & Associates
Founded in 2002, Marlin & Associates is a boutique investment banking and
strategic consulting firm focused on providing highly strategic and
specialized, transaction-related services to U.S. and international
middle-market firms engaged in technology, information, on-line media and
business services. The firm has offices in New York City and Washington,
DC.
Marlin & Associates' professionals have advised on over 200 successfully
completed transactions in the technology and information services sector.
Recently, the firm was recognized by The M&A Advisor for leading the
"Financial Technology Deal of the Year". Marlin & Associates received the
award for its role as the exclusive strategic and financial advisor to
Brainpower N.V., in its sale to Bloomberg L.P. The M&A Advisor award
winners were chosen based on the importance of the transaction, unique deal
characteristics, transaction difficulty, and overall impact on the
industry. Marlin & Associates was nominated for awards in three different
categories.
In addition to Brainpower N.V., Marlin & Associates was the exclusive
advisor to numerous technology-related firms that recently made strategic
moves, including:
-- Hugin ASA of Oslo, Norway, which Marlin & Associates advised on its sale
to Euronext N.V., the pan-European exchange (AMS : NXTA ) (PARIS : ENX ).
-- Triple Point Technology of Westport Connecticut, which Marlin &
Associates advised on the sale of a majority interest to ABRY Partners, one
of the most experienced and successful private equity firms in North
America.
-- Cameron Systems (Vic) of Sydney, Australia, which Marlin & Associates
advised on its sale to Orc Software of Stockholm, Sweden (STKM : ORC ).
-- Derivative Solutions, of Chicago, which Marlin & Associates advised on
its sale to FactSet Research Systems (NYSE : FDS ).
-- Beauchamp Financial Technology Ltd. of London, England, which Marlin and
Associates advised on its sale to Linedata Services of Paris, France
(PARIS : LIN ).
-- Global Securities Information, of Washington D.C., which Marlin &
Associates advised on its sale to the Thomson Corporation (NYSE : TOC ).
-- Interactive Technologies, Inc. of Summit, NJ, which Marlin & Associates
advised on its sale to Fiserv (NASDAQ : FISV ).
-- europrospectus.com, of East Sussex, UK, which Marlin & Associates
advised on its sale to FactSet Research Systems (NYSE : FDS ).
For more information go to www.MarlinAndAssociates.com