IBS Journal September 2015


Sungard taken over by fellow US financial technology vendor, FIS


Acquisition target February 2003 January 2004


September 2005 September 2005 July 2007 April 2009


October 2010 February 2011 March 2013 May 2014


September 2014 August 2015


Alltel Information Services, banking software developer with international operations; US-based Fidelity Information Services (FIS) is created


Sanchez Computer, banking software developer; US-based Certegy, cheque and card processing vendor; US-based


Kordoba, provider of core processing and outsourcing solutions; Germany-based EFD/eFunds Corporation, payments processor; US-based


Metavante, banking, financial services and payments vendor (14,000 customers); US-based Capco, financial services, banking and payments technology consultancy firm; US-based Gifts Software, wire transfer, AML, Swift interface solutions vendor; US-based mFoundry, mobile banking and payments provider; US-based


Reliance Financial, wealth management and outsourcing solutions; US-based Clear2Pay, payments software vendor; Belgium-based


Sungard, banking and financial services software & solutions provider; US-based 1 FIS gains a 67.5 per cent stake in the merged entity, Certegy retains 32.5 per cent


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Notable acquisitions by Fidelity/FIS in the FI and payments space, 2003 to date Date


Price $1.05 billion


$175 million Merger1


$163.2 million $1.8 billion


$2.94 billion (in stock) $292 million Not disclosed $120 million $110 million


€375 million ($480 million) $9.1 billion


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