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ALLIANCES AND PARTNERSHIPS
DOCUCORP/RACKLEY PAIR
Dallas-based DocuCorp and Rackley Systems (Pulaski, TN) have formed a strategic partnership to provide an integrated policy issuance and commercial lines rating solution.
S1 ACQUIRES SDI
Atlanta-based S1 Corp. has announced its intent to acquire Software Dynamics Inc. (SDI, West Hills, CA), a provider of branch automation, call center and CRM solutions for financial institutions.
QUADSTONE/POINT PACTM
Boston-based Quadstone, a predictive marketing software provider, and e-CRM vendor Point Information Systems (Wellesley, MA) have partnered to provide B2B and B2C financial services organizations with increased productivity and profitability through the analysis of customer behavior data.
HP BUYS COMDISCO UNIT
Hewlett-Packard (Palo Alto, CA) has agreed to acquire Rosemont, IL-based Comdisco Inc.'s availability services business unit, a business-continuity and disaster recovery provider, for $610 million in cash.
FISERV BUYS EPSIIA
Brookfield, WI-based Fiserv, Inc., has acquired EPSIIA Corp. (Austin, TX), a provider of large-scale electronic archival, retrieval and presentment solutions.
INSTEC & INFINITY PACT
INSTEC (Naperville, IL) has partnered with Infinity Web Systems, Inc. (Agoura Hills, CA), to provide Web-enabled policy rating and issuance capabilities to carriers.