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Purchase Acquisition

On July 2, 2007, we acquired Directors Desk LLC, a privately held, Washington-based firm which provides technology to boards of public and private companies in the U.S. and abroad for $8.0 million in cash. Directors Desk is part of our Issuer Services Segment.

The following table presents a summary of the Directors Desk acquisition:

The condensed consolidated financial statements include the operating results from the date of acquisition.

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The following table presents the details of the purchased intangible assets acquired in the Directors Desk acquisition:

Purchase Acquisition

In February 2006, we acquired Shareholder.com, a privately held, Massachusetts-based firm specializing in shareholder communications and investor relations intelligence services, for $40.0 million in cash, subject to post-closing adjustments. Shareholder.com will operate as a wholly-owned subsidiary.

The following table presents a summary of the Shareholder.com acquisition:

The purchase price allocation for the Shareholder.com acquisition will be finalized within one year from the purchase date. We expect future adjustments related to taxes and settlement of post-closing adjustments. The condensed consolidated financial statements include the operating results from the date of acquisition.