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Thoma Bravo Acquires Lexmark Software Business; Perceptive Acquired by Hyland

Thoma Bravo Acquires Lexmark Software Business; Perceptive Acquired by Hyland

Private-equity firm Thoma Bravo reported today that it’s completed its acquisition of Lexmark International.’s enterprise software business, which consists of Kofax, ReadSoft, and Perceptive.

As part of the transaction, Kofax and ReadSoft have been combined to create a single, newly independent Thoma Bravo portfolio company under the Kofax brand led by Reynolds C. Bish, previously president…

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ReadSoft is Now Officially Part of Lexmark International, Merged into Perceptive Software

ReadSoft is Now Officially Part of Lexmark International, Merged into Perceptive Software

After winning a protracted bidding war with Hyland Software, Lexmark International has officially acquired ReadSoft, which will now be merged into Lexmark’s Perceptive Software division.

ReadSoft will have an updated brand name, shown below.

ReadSoft says its merger “is an exciting step,” as Lexmark has a significant international presence and has acquired ReadSoft in a strategic move to…

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With More than 90 Percent of Shares, Lexmark Set to Acquire ReadSoft

With More than 90 Percent of Shares, Lexmark Set to Acquire ReadSoft

After a protracted bidding war with Hyland Software, Lexmark International reports today that it’s on track to acquire Sweden-based ReadSoft, acquiring approximately 98 percent of ReadSoft shares, with the shareholders of ReadSoft having accepted Lexmark’s revised offer of Swedish Krona (SEK) 57.00 per share.

Lexmark is acquiring ReadSoft for approximately $251 million, which it will fund…

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Lexmark Steps up Bidding War for ReadSoft, Increases Offer Price

Lexmark Steps up Bidding War for ReadSoft, Increases Offer Price

Lexmark International reports that it’s increased its offer price for all outstanding shares of Sweden-based ReadSoft. This cash offer is Swedish Krona (SEK) 55.50, an 11 percent increase from Lexmark’s July 14th offer of SEK 50.00 for each Class A and Class B share of ReadSoft, for a price of approximately $248 million.

The firm says it made the decision to increase its offer price because it…

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ReadSoft at Accountex

Today ReadSoft will be at Accountex, the UK’s only national exhibition and conference for accountants and finance directors working in practice, business and the public sector. You can find us at stand A42.

We will be talking to people in the accountancy industry about ReadSoft Online, our automated accounts payable software platform that can vastly improve the efficiency of any organisations…

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Shared Services Forum UK launches ‘Big Share Week’

Big Share Week’ kindly supported by ReadSoft takes place from 25th to 29thNovember 2013…

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Last chance to vote for the Document Management Awards

The public voting for the Document Management (DM) awards closes this Thursday, September 19th, so if you can spare a minute or two please visit the DM Awards site and cast your votes for ReadSoft today.

Once again ReadSoft Onlinehas been nominated for…

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The government spending deficit: a national issue with a local solution

UK councils currently face a total reduction of £4.7 billion in spending, which means they have to start making savings immediately, and that for many authorities means endangering frontline services.

But what if local authorities could save £80million…

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