Computershare announced that it acquired CMi2i Limited. CMi2i provides independent and trusted advice to boards, executives, and advisors of the largest public companies around the world.
CMi2i’s investor intelligence services, including its bondholder offering, help companies to identify and engage with investors on complex, contested, and high-stakes issues. And it employs around 20 people in London and has a presence in New York, Milan and Madrid.
This deal has been completed, and both parties said they will work collaboratively to ensure the smooth integration of the business and staff. And all CMi2i employees have moved to Computershare as part of the acquisition.
On December 12, Computershare revealed that it had also agreed to acquire the European-based investor relations and engagement service provider ingage IR Limited.
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“Bringing CMi2i into the Computershare Group is an exciting development that will enhance our investor relations offering to clients.”
“The acquisition further demonstrates our commitment to giving companies around the world the edge in the increasingly crucial area of shareholder engagement and ownership intelligence.”
“CMi2i’s approach to capital markets is very well respected, and their services and systems will complement our wider offering very well.”
- Fiona Chalmers, CEO Issuer Services at Computershare
“We’re excited to be able to join Computershare and contribute our years of experience and unique expertise into a broader range of first-class services.”
“Computershare’s global reach, leading technology and ability to invest will help ensure our work can reach its maximum potential and bring our clients additional value.”
- Mark Simms, CEO at CMi2i