
PRINT THIS PAGE The Lyndhurst Partners IT M&A review 15/11/2006. Source:Lyndhurst Partners. 
A continuing increase in merger and acquisition activity, encouraging statistics related to both job growth and employment opportunities in the IT sector, and rising wages for IT professionals characterised the market for IT professional service organisations during the third quarter of 2006, says Lyndhurst Partners. Lyndhurst Partners identified a total of 75 ITPSO transactions for the third quarter of 2006. This total equals the prior quarter (75) and is a 27.1% increase from the same quarter a year ago. In aggregate, transactional activity for the first three quarters of the current year increased 37.3% over the same 9-month period a year ago (228 transactions in 2006 vs. 166 in 2005).
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Lyndhurst Partners (LPI) is a leading M&A advisor to Information Technology Professional Service Organizations in the middle market. With a North American focus and global experience, LPI provides consulting services related to buy and sell-side M&A engagements, the identification and development of strategic offshore relationships, and corporate valuations. Additionally, for the executive team experienced in transactional activity, LPI offers outsourced buy-side M&A services. These services augment existing internal resources and significantly increase qualified deal flow.

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