Target Acquirer
Date Location Location Description
4/18 WorldReach Software Entrust Corp. Entrust Corp., a provider of identity and access management products, has
Ottawa, Ontario Shakopee acquired WorldReach Software, a Canada-based provider of identity products
for travel and citizen services.
4/22 First American Payment Deluxe Corp. Deluxe Corp will acquire First American Payment Systems, a payment-processing
Systems L.P. Shoreview firm, for $960 million to accelerate its transformation into a leading payments
Fort Worth, Texas technology company.
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