Media and Technology M&A specialist strengthens its position to serve its clients NEW YORK, August 2009 – Quayle Munro Holdings PLC (“Quayle Munro”) announces that its subsidiary, The van Tulleken Company, Inc. is now operating as Quayle Munro, Inc. The van Tulleken Company was acquired by Quayle Munro Holdings, an independent UK merchant bank, in 2008. The group has 40 corporate finance professionals operating from offices in New York, London and Edinburgh. John Wickersham, who leads the New York Office, commented: “In New York we will continue to focus on advising our clients in Media and Technology software. As a boutique advisory firm, we are able to bring invaluable international relationships and market knowledge to deliver exceptional value to our clients.” Peter Norris, Chief Executive of Quayle Munro added: “I am delighted that we have now re-named our New York business as Quayle Munro, Inc. This is consistent with our earlier rebranding of The van Tulleken Company in London and will allow us to continue to build awareness of the Quayle Munro brand on both sides of the Atlantic." Recent transactions include: Concept Media’s (nursing education media for colleges, healthcare institutions, and social service agencies) sale to Cengage’s Delmar Group The Nielsen Company’s Sao Paulo-based trade shows (health and beauty, glass processing, pet care, and food markets sectors) sale to Nürnberg Messe GmbH, a German exhibition company Cengage’s ICS and NTI (post-secondary distance learning providers) sale to Cornelsen Publishing Group BioMed Central Group’s (free access, peer-reviewed research in biological and medical sciences) sale to Springer Science+Business Media Brook Hunt & Associates’ (metals and mining market analysis) sale to Wood MacKenzie Complinet Group Ltd’s (online regulatory solutions) sale of shares to Fidelity Equity Partners Hearst Corporation’s acquisition of Map of Medicine (clinical information for health professionals) Heren Energy Ltd’s (European gas and power benchmark market information) sale to Reed Business Information Heinemann Global Library’s (library and supplemental publisher) sale to Capstone Publishers Key College Publishing’s (higher education titles) sale to John Wiley & Sons The McCloskey Group Ltd’s (coal market data and research information) sale to IHS Minerva’s (library publisher for Central Europe) sale to EBSCO The group’s strategy is to continue to build a strong, well capitalized business concentrating on long-term advisory relationships and partnerships with clients. Quayle Munro, Inc. will remain located in The Chrysler Building at: 405 Lexington AvenueNew York, NY 10174T: 212 355-1390 (main #)Member: FINRA/SIPCwww.quaylemunro.com/us For further information contact: John Wickersham, Quayle Munro, Inc.john.wickersham@quaylemunro.comT. (646) 367-3464 John Kiely, Smithfieldjkiely@smithfieldgroup.comT. +44(0)20 7903 0667
Media and Technology M&A specialist strengthens its position to serve its clients
NEW YORK, August 2009 – Quayle Munro Holdings PLC (“Quayle Munro”) announces that its subsidiary, The van Tulleken Company, Inc. is now operating as Quayle Munro, Inc.
The van Tulleken Company was acquired by Quayle Munro Holdings, an independent UK merchant bank, in 2008. The group has 40 corporate finance professionals operating from offices in New York, London and Edinburgh.
John Wickersham, who leads the New York Office, commented: “In New York we will continue to focus on advising our clients in Media and Technology software. As a boutique advisory firm, we are able to bring invaluable international relationships and market knowledge to deliver exceptional value to our clients.”
Peter Norris, Chief Executive of Quayle Munro added: “I am delighted that we have now re-named our New York business as Quayle Munro, Inc. This is consistent with our earlier rebranding of The van Tulleken Company in London and will allow us to continue to build awareness of the Quayle Munro brand on both sides of the Atlantic."
Recent transactions include:
The group’s strategy is to continue to build a strong, well capitalized business concentrating on long-term advisory relationships and partnerships with clients.
Quayle Munro, Inc. will remain located in The Chrysler Building at:
405 Lexington AvenueNew York, NY 10174T: 212 355-1390 (main #)Member: FINRA/SIPCwww.quaylemunro.com/us
For further information contact:
John Wickersham, Quayle Munro, Inc.john.wickersham@quaylemunro.comT. (646) 367-3464
John Kiely, Smithfieldjkiely@smithfieldgroup.comT. +44(0)20 7903 0667
Quayle Munro Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority Quayle Munro, Inc. is a member of FINRA/SIPC