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Misys plc
 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
European Techs Near Panic
Aug 08 2001 05:29 AM PDT

Misys Exits Consumer Web Market
Jun 22 2001 04:55 AM PDT

SAP Soars as Oracle Triggers European Software Rebound
Jun 19 2001 04:49 AM PDT

 PROFILE
Misys hopes to capitalize on all sorts of financial crises. The company offers software and related services to the international banking and securities (about 45% of sales), health care (primarily in the US), and insurance industries. Its software addresses such issues as brokering and dealing, capital markets, money management, clinical practice management, insurance office administration, and transaction processing. Almost 60% of sales come from outside the UK. Misys has sold its Information Systems Division, which offered software for the construction and leisure markets, and is focusing on its US-based health care operations and on expanding its Internet-based applications.

 COMPETITION
DST Systems, Inc. (DST)
The Sage Group plc (SGE)

 DEALS
Deal: Misys Acquires Sunquest for $404 Million
Date Announced: 06.25.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 404
Description: UK-based software company acquires healthcare industry systems provider for $404 million.

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: May
2000 Sales (mil.): 1,063.50
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 14.0%
Employees: 5,745
Revenue per employee: $185,117.49

 KEY PEOPLE
• John G. Sussens
    CEO
• Howard Evans
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
Burleigh House, Chapel Oak
Salford Priors Worcestershire WR11 5SH, United Kingdom
Phone: 44-1386-871-373
Fax: 44-1386-871-045
Online: Web Site

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