Tag Archives: Mergers and Acquisitions

SA&M Client Quintron Solutions Acquired by Solutionz, Inc.

Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP client Quintron Solutions, a central California-based A/V integrator, and communication systems manufacturer, was acquired by Solutionz, Inc., a Fernandez Holdings (“FHI”) portfolio company. Quintron’s manufacturing division, government contracts, and resources will help expand both companies’ ability to design, build, and manage technology deployments for existing and future customers.

To read the full press release visit here.

Stubbs Alderton & Markiles’ attorneys representing Quintron Solutions in this deal are Scott Galer and Nick Feldman.

About Quintron Systems, Inc:
Since 1970 Quintron has provided high technology and cost-effective solutions to government and industry in support of mission critical communications for command and control requirements. In addition to providing advanced products and systems, Quintron’s professional technical service capability provides a superior level of customer satisfaction. Quintron’s engineering services provide off-the-shelf, requirements-driven solutions, or a customized combination to solve the toughest of challenges facing customers. Quintron delivers systems that meet or exceed customer expectations. For more information please visit: www.quintron.com

For more information about our Mergers and Acquisitions practice area contact Scott Galer at sgaler@stubbsalderton.com

SAM Client Malauzai Acquired by Finastra

Stubbs Alderton & Markiles client Malauzai, a provider of mobile and Internet banking solutions for community financial institutions, has been acquired by Finastra, a fintech company that builds and deploys next generation technology on an open software architecture the company developed and a cloud system.

To read the full press release visit here.

Stubbs Alderton attorney John McIlvery has represented Malauzai since its inception through acquisition, demonstrating how SA&M creates and builds relationships with its clients throughout their evolutionary path. Other attorneys participating in the transaction included Caroline Cherkassky and Kelly Laffey.

About Malauzai Software
Malauzai was incorporated in 2010 in response to the growing demand for a technology company that could provide innovative mobile solutions for community financial organizations. As a cool company in a cool town with a focus primarily on community financial institutions, Malauzai provides consumer and business digital banking that enhance the customer experience for mobile and Internet banking, ultimately resulting in increased value for financial institutions.

For more information about the Mergers & Acquisitions practice, contact John McIlvery at jmcilvery@stubbsalderton.com, Caroline Cherkassky at ccherkassky@stubbsalderton.com or Kelly Laffey at klaffey@stubbsalderton.com.

Ascensus Acquires SAM Client Dedicated DB

Stubbs Alderton & Markiles’ represented Dedicated Benefit Services (“Dedicated DB”) in its sale to Ascensus, a technology-enabled service provider. With the acquisition, Ascensus will be able to offer clients access to even more retirement plan experience and expertise while adding another location to its geographic footprint.

To read the full press release, click here.

Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP attorneys representing Dedicated DB in this transaction were Scott Galer and Nick Feldman.

About SAM
Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP is a business law firm with robust mergers and acquisitions, corporate, public securities, entertainment, intellectual property, brand protection and business litigation practice groups focusing on the representation of middle market public and private companies as well as venture backed emerging growth companies, investors, venture capital funds, investment bankers and underwriters. Stubbs Alderton represents clients across a full spectrum of industries, including technology, consumer product, entertainment, digital media, videogame, aerospace, apparel and medical device. Our mission is to provide technically excellent legal services in a consistent, highly-responsive and service-oriented manner with an entrepreneurial and practical business perspective. These principles are the hallmarks of our firm.

For more information on our Mergers & Acquisitions practice, contact Scott Galer at sgaler@stubbsalderton.com.

Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP Expands Leading Mergers & Acquisitions Practice With the Addition of New Partner Marc Kenny

LOS ANGELES, August 7, 2017 (Newswire.com) – Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP, Southern California’s leading business law firm, has announced that Marc Kenny has joined the firm as a partner in its Mergers & Acquisitions practice group.

“We are very fortunate to have a lawyer of Marc’s caliber joining us. The breadth of experience that Marc brings to us in private equity and M&A transactions garnered from his years of experience working here in Los Angeles, in Silicon Valley and in London, strengthen our already diverse and robust capabilities in the Firm’s M&A Practice group. His experience in digital media, technology and entertainment are a natural fit in the Stubbs Alderton platform, and with someone like Marc joining our existing team, we couldn’t be more excited about our future,” said Scott Alderton, Managing Partner of Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP.

Mr. Kenny advises clients in a broad range of domestic and cross-border private equity, M&A, venture capital, and corporate finance transactions with a particular emphasis on the digital media, communications, technology, entertainment, health care, and energy industries. Prior to joining Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, Mr. Kenny was a partner in Nixon Peabody’s Los Angeles office.

Marc Kenny stated, “The Firm has built a remarkably talented and entrepreneurial bench in Southern California over the past 15 years with an industry focus and innovative mission that perfectly aligns with my ongoing commitment to clients – to effectively and efficiently provide thoughtful, pragmatic, and expert advice to clients participating in a variety of middle market transactions. I’m thrilled to join the Stubbs Alderton team and look forward to being part of the Firm’s bright future.”

To read Marc Kenny’s full bio, click here.

About the Stubbs Alderton & Markiles M&A Practice

The Firm’s Mergers & Acquisition Group advises clients in connection with a full range of mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures and other strategic transactions, both public and private, domestic and international. The Firm’s clients include a wide variety of middle market companies, as well as entrepreneurs, family-owned businesses, financial advisors, special committees, strategic buyers, investment groups and private equity firms. The Firm has handled transactions ranging in size from a few hundred thousand dollars to over a billion dollars.

The Firm has executed transactions across a wide range of industries including digital communication and media, Internet, software, SaaS and other technology-based companies, as well as traditional aerospace, apparel, financial, life sciences, direct marketing, entertainment, transportation, consumer product and luxury brand companies, among many others.

For more information about the Mergers & Acquisitions practice at Stubbs Alderton, click here.

About Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP

Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP is a business law firm with robust corporate, public securities, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property and business litigation practice groups focusing on the representation of venture-backed emerging growth companies, middle market public companies, large technology and internet companies, entertainment, video games and digital media companies, investors, venture capital funds, investment bankers and underwriters. The Firm’s clients represent the full spectrum of Southern California business with a concentration in the technology, entertainment, video games, apparel, consumer and medical device sectors. The Firm’s mission is to provide technically excellent legal services in a consistent, highly-responsive and service-oriented manner with an entrepreneurial and practical business perspective. These principles are the hallmarks of the Firm. For more information, please visit www.stubbsalderton.com.

Contact:

Heidi Hubbeling
Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP
(310) 746-9803
hhubbeling@stubbsalderton.com

Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP Client THX Acquired by Leading Lifestyle Brand for Gamers, Razer

Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP client THX announced this week that Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, has acquired the majority of the assets of THX Ltd. and brought onboard the management and employees of the company. THX will continue to operate as an independent entity under its own management and apart from the ongoing business of its parent company. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.

Stubbs Alderton & Markiles’ attorneys representing THX in the transaction include Scott Galer, John McIlvery, Sean Greaney and Nick Feldman.

To read the full press release, click here.

About Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP

Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP (SAM) is a California business law firm with robust intellectual property, litigation, corporate, public securities, mergers and acquisitions, and entertainment practice groups. SAM focuses on the representation of emerging growth companies, middle market public companies, large technology companies, celebrities and entertainment companies. SAM’s mission is to provide technically excellent legal services and outstanding results in a highly-responsive, service-oriented, and cost-effective manner. These principles are the hallmarks of our firm.

To learn more about our Mergers & Acquisitions practice, contact SAM partner Scott Galer at sgaler@stubbsalderton.com or (818) 444-4513.

SAM Client Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation to be Acquired by Microsemi Corporation

SAM Client Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation has announced that it has reached an agreement to be acquired by Microsemi Corporation for $389 million, furthering a drive toward consolidation in the semiconductor industry.

Vitesse, which has headquarters in Camarillo, CA, designs a diverse portfolio of high-performance semiconductors, application software, and integrated turnkey systems solutions for Carrier, Enterprise and Internet of Things (IoT) networks worldwide.

Based in Aliso Viejo, CA, Microsemi offers a comprehensive portfolio of semiconductor and system solutions for communications, defense & security, aerospace and industrial markets.

Stubbs Alderton & Markiles’ attorneys John McIlvery and Jonathan Friedman are representing Vitesse in this pending transaction.

For more information about our Public Securities practice, contact John McIlvery at (818) 444-4502 or jmcilvery@stubbsalderton.com.