Mergers & Acquisitions

Women’s Marketing, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Flying Point Digital

Women’s Marketing, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Flying Point Digital PR Newswire NEW YORK, May 4, 2015 NEW YORK , May 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Women’s Marketing , a leading media strategy and buying firm based in Westport, CT , announced today the acquisition of Flying Point Digital , a performance-based digital marketing agency specializing in retail and e-commerce. “Our growing digital strategy team and Flying Point’s experienced, entrepreneurial experts are joining together to further enhance our clients’ media performance, particularly in the areas of e-commerce and retail sales,” says Andrea Van Dam , CEO of Women’s Marketing. […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

Northwest Protective Service Now Offers Security as Part of the Universal Family

Northwest Protective Service Now Offers Security as Part of the Universal Family PR Newswire SANTA ANA, Calif., May 4, 2015 SANTA ANA, Calif. , May 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Universal Protection Service, a division of Universal Services of America and the 4 th largest provider of security services in the U.S., today announced the purchase of three companies that comprise Northwest Protective Service —the leading provider of security officer, patrol and alarm response services in the Pacific Northwest. […]

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Fox Three Partners, LLC Acquires Burlington Medical Supplies, Inc.

Fox Three Partners, LLC Acquires Burlington Medical Supplies, Inc. Private investment company partners with Peninsula Capital Partners to acquire leading manufacturer of radiation protection products PR Newswire VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., May 4, 2015 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. , May 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Fox Three Partners, LLC (“Fox Three”), a private investment company focused on the lower middle market, announced today the acquisition of Burlington Medical Supplies, Inc […]

Mergers & Acquisitions

TM Capital Advises Nomura Research Institute in its Acquisition of Brierley+Partners

TM Capital Advises Nomura Research Institute in its Acquisition of Brierley+Partners PR Newswire NEW YORK, May 4, 2015 NEW YORK , May 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — TM Capital, a leading middle market investment banking firm with offices in New York , Boston and Atlanta , served as exclusive financial advisor to Nomura Research Institute (“NRI”, TYO: 4307), a global provider of consulting services and system solutions, in its acquisition of Brierley+Partners, a provider of Loyalty and CRM solutions headquartered in Plano, TX. With annual revenue of over ¥405 billion, Tokyo -based NRI is focused on aggressively expanding its reach in the U.S. and providing leading-edge solutions to its global, blue-chip customer base, particularly in the retail sector. […]

Stock Analysts

Can Pioneer Natural (PXD) Surprise this Earnings Season?

Independent oil and gas exploration and production company, Pioneer Natural Resources Company PXD , is expected to report first-quarter 2015 earnings on Tuesday, May 5. Let’s see how things are shaping up prior to the announcement. Last quarter, the company’s earnings of 80 cents per share missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 95 cents. […]

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123Net Acquires Holland’s T2 Communications

123Net Acquires Holland’s T2 Communications PR Newswire SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 4, 2015 SOUTHFIELD, Mich. , May 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — 123Net Inc., one of Michigan’s largest telecommunications and Internet service providers, announced today that it has acquired T2 Communications, a Holland, MI -based telecommunications company. […]

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MoneyGram Beats Q1 Earnings, Falls Y/Y on Low Revenues

Shares of MoneyGram International Inc. MGI rose 7.10% in the last trading session to close at $8.30 after the company reported its first-quarter 2015 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 11 cents, which surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny. Moneygram International Inc […]

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Myers Climbs on Q1 Earnings Beat and Encouraging Outlook

Shares of Myers Industries Inc. MYE climbed 9.5% on the index on Friday after the company reported better-than-expected first-quarter 2015 results and provided an encouraging outlook for the second half of 2015. Adjusted earnings per share from continuing operations of 13 cents surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 9 cents but fell 13.3% from the prior-year figure of 15 cents. […]

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Shire Beats on Earnings & Revenue in Q1, View Reiterated

Shares of Shire plc SHPG were more or less static after the company reported first-quarter 2015 results. Shire reported earnings (excluding special items and amortization) of $2.84 per American Depositary Share (ADS), up from $2.36 per ADS earned in the year-ago quarter and easily beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.56. Quarterly revenues increased 11% to $1.5 billion, roughly in- line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. […]