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  RM completes three more disposals
Feb 1, 2012
RM last month continued with the disposal of non-core assets with the sale of the company’s minority shareholding in the LEGO Education Europe joint venture, the disposal of the DACTA business/assets, and the sale of AMI Education Solutions.
  Providence’s Ascend Learning buys education technology company
Feb 1, 2012
Ascend Learning, the US-based provider of technology-based educational solutions for healthcare and other vocational sectors, has acquired Advanced Informatics, a software company which provides healthcare education providers with a learner management and student tracking solution to support accreditation.
  Lookred Solutions in profit
Feb 1, 2012
Lookred Solutions Limited, the education consultancy and software developers, has reported a post tax profit of £55k (2010: £55k loss) for the year ended 31 March 2011 according to abbreviate accounts filed recently at Companies House.
  Datatel and SunGard HE complete merger
Feb 1, 2012
SunGard Higher Education’s merger with Datatel was finalised last month following the completion of Hellman & Friedman’s $1,775m acquisition of SunGard HE from SunGard Data Systems.
  FrogTrade reports major contract win in Malaysia
Feb 1, 2012
Education technology company FrogTrade, is to provide its learning platform to all 9,900 state schools in Malaysia, according to a press release from the Halifax-based company.
  Tribal appointed as preferred bidder for SIS in New South Wales
Feb 1, 2012
Tribal, the technology and education services company, has been appointed as preferred bidder to supply its student management systems, SITS:Vision, to the Student Administration and Learning Management programme currently being implemented by the Department of Education and Communities in New South Wales, Australia.
  Challenging US education market impacts SMART
Dec 1, 2011
SMART Technologies, the Canadian based interactive whiteboard (IWB) company, has reported a 52% fall in net income to $23.6m (2010: $49.3m) for the six months ended 30 September 2011 on revenue down 7% to $413m (2010: $442m).
  Profits up 12% at Uniservity
Dec 1, 2011
Uniservity, the Reading-based learning platform provider, has reported a pre-tax profit of £669k (2010: £595k) for the year ended 31 July 2011 on revenue up 2% to £3.33m (2010: £3.27m). 95% (2010: 94%) of Uniservity’s revenue was generated in the UK with the balance from Australia and Hong Kong.
  Blackboard buys out JV partner in China
Dec 1, 2011
Blackboard, the US VLE technology company, has acquired full ownership of CerBibo, a joint venture company in China which distributes Blackboard’s online teaching and learning solutions to around 270 Chinese higher education and K-12 institutions.
  Education revenue up 2.6% at DRS in first ten months
Dec 1, 2011
DRS, the Milton Keynes-based provider of e-marking software has reported education revenue up 2.6% to £12.3m (2010: £12.0m) for the ten month period ended 31 October 2011.
  RM sells Asia-Pacific company
Dec 1, 2011
RM has sold its ownership in RM Asia-Pacific Pty Ltd for £0.9m in cash to Civica’s Australian subsidiary, Civica PTY Ltd.
  Promethean reports “improving trading trend”
Oct 31, 2011
Promethean World has reported revenue of £68.0m for the third quarter 2011, up 3% on the second quarter, according to the company’s latest interim management statement.
 
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