QuadraMed Announces Completion of Acquisition by Francisco Partners
March 18 2010 - 4:48PM
Business Wire
QuadraMed® Corporation, a leading provider of healthcare
information technologies and services that help turn quality care
into positive financial outcomes, today announced the completion of
its acquisition by Francisco Partners, one of the world’s largest
technology-focused private equity firms.
“This transaction is a strong endorsement of the strength of our
products and services and also delivers significant value to our
shareholders,” said Duncan W. James, QuadraMed’s President and
Chief Executive Officer.
“Francisco Partners brings QuadraMed extensive resources and a
proven track record of helping healthcare IT companies execute on
their strategic and operational goals,” stated James. “We look
forward to working with Francisco Partners as we continue to focus
on helping clients meet their ARRA Meaningful Use goals, prepare
for ICD-10, and improve the quality and efficiency of patient
care.”
Ezra Perlman, Partner, Francisco Partners said, “QuadraMed is a
world-class company with top-ranked solutions, a large client base,
and a strong leadership team. We look forward to working with
management to help position QuadraMed’s clients and the Company for
future success.”
As provided by the acquisition agreement, QuadraMed's common
stockholders are entitled to receive $8.50 in cash, without
interest, less any applicable withholding taxes, for each share of
QuadraMed common stock they own, and QuadraMed's Series A Preferred
Stockholders are entitled to receive $13.7097 in cash, without
interest, less any applicable withholding taxes, for each share of
QuadraMed's Series A Preferred Stock they own, other than
dissenting shares. As a result of the acquisition, QuadraMed’s
common stock will no longer be listed for trading on the NASDAQ
Global Market.
QuadraMed's stockholders of record will receive a letter of
transmittal and instructions on how to surrender their QuadraMed
shares in exchange for the acquisition consideration, and should
wait to receive the letter of transmittal before surrendering their
shares.
About QuadraMed Corporation
QuadraMed® is a leading provider of healthcare technologies and
services that help turn quality care into positive financial
outcomes. QuadraMed provides innovative solutions that streamline
processes, ensure compliance and help healthcare professionals
deliver quality patient care. Behind the Company's products and
services is a staff of 600 professionals whose experience and
dedication have earned QuadraMed the trust and loyalty of clients
at over 2,000 healthcare provider facilities. For more information
about QuadraMed, visit http://www.quadramed.com.
About Francisco Partners
With approximately $5.0 billion of committed capital and offices
in San Francisco and London, Francisco Partners is one of the
world’s largest technology-focused private equity funds. The firm
was founded to pursue structured investments in technology
companies undergoing strategic, technological, and operational
inflection points. Francisco Partners targets majority and minority
investments in private companies, public companies, and divisions
of public companies, with transaction values ranging from $30
million to $2.0 billion. The principals of Francisco Partners have
a proven track record, having invested in excess of $3.0 billion of
equity capital in over 50 technology companies. For additional
information, visit www.franciscopartners.com.
QuadraMed is a registered trademark of QuadraMed Corporation.
All other trademarks are the property of their respective
holders.
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