Aquila welcomes FAME
Miami, USA – November 28, 2017 – Aquila, a division of Constellation Software Inc. [TSX:CSU], announced it has completed the acquisition of Financial Aid Management for Education, Inc. (“FAME”). Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL, FAME is a business providing Financial Aid Solutions (FAS) and Student Information Systems (SIS) to Higher Education clients.
The acquisition of FAME provides our first step into Higher Education, a market that provides tremendous value throughout North America. We are excited to start work with the staff at FAME to enhance their already great service levels.
Chief Executive Officer of FAME, Bill Little, remarked, “Our leadership team is excited about the change and the opportunities it presents for our clients. FAME has been committed to the Higher Education space for almost 40 years and we believe this acquisition positions us well for the coming decades.”
About FAME
FAME is a trusted leader in services and software for the higher education industry. For the past 39 years, FAME has provided a complete solution in both the Financial Aid and Student Information systems. For more information: www.fameinc.com
About Aquila
Aquila backs category leaders across software. With global institutional reach throughout media, finance, government, real estate and education, Aquila exists to help software operators build lasting companies through permanent capital. Aquila is a wholly owned subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc. For more information: www.aquilasw.com
About Constellation Software Inc.
Constellation’s common shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol “CSU”. Constellation acquires, manages and builds vertical market software businesses. For more information: www.csisoftware.com
Contact:
Richard Hyun
Vice President, Corporate Development
rhyun@aquilasw.com
Atex joins Aquila
Toronto, Canada – September 6, 2017 – Aquila, a division of Constellation Software Inc. [TSX:CSU], announced the acquisition of Atex Digital Media (“Atex”), an iconic provider of content management, advertising and commercial software for the global media industry.
Aquila is pleased to welcome the employees and customers of Atex. The business represents our first investment in the media sector and we are excited by the opportunity to build on the new products and services that they have invested in.
Anders Christiansen, CEO of Atex, about the new owner: “I am pleased to welcome Constellation as our new owner. We share a common view on the potential of the media industry where focus on new technology and strong service offerings will help media companies with their digital transition. We look forward to developing and delivering great software solutions to new and existing customers around the world.”
Atex will continue to operate as a separate business with the existing Atex management team in place.
About Atex
Atex is a leading longest-serving provider of content management, advertising and commercial software for the global media industry. Atex solutions power some of the most prestigious, innovative and demanding media companies in 55 countries worldwide. The hallmark of the Atex product suite is our unique ability to manage all print, web, tablet and mobile channels for any media-rich enterprise. From hosted solutions to on-premise systems, Atex is the trusted partner to help build new revenue streams, reduce operating costs and strengthen brand equity. For more information: www.atex.com
About Aquila
Aquila backs category leaders across software. With global institutional reach throughout media, finance, government, real estate and education, Aquila exists to help software operators build lasting companies through permanent capital. Aquila is a wholly owned subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc. For more information: www.aquilasw.com
About Constellation Software Inc.
Constellation’s common shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol “CSU”. Constellation acquires, manages and builds vertical market software businesses. For more information: www.csisoftware.com
Contact:
Richard Hyun
Vice President, Corporate Development
rhyun@aquilasw.com