Houlihan Lokey Advises Rockall Technologies

Houlihan Lokey is pleased to announce the sale of Rockall Technologies to Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE:BR). The transaction closed on April 30, 2019.

Rockall Technologies, based in Dun Laoghaire, Ireland, is a market leading provider of securities-based lending (SBL) and collateral management solutions for wealth management firms and commercial banks. Rockall Technologies currently enables the management of more than $3 trillion worth of collateral daily for some of the world's top banks, and 10 of the top 30 U.S. banks use Rockall's technology to streamline collateral management, safeguard against credit risk, and enhance lending.

Broadridge Financial Solutions, a $4 billion global Fintech leader and a part of the S&P 500®Index, is a leading provider of investor communications and technology-driven solutions to banks, broker-dealers, asset managers, and corporate issuers globally.

Houlihan Lokey served as the exclusive financial advisor to Rockall Technologies. This transaction highlights Houlihan Lokey's long-standing reputation and credentials as a premier advisor within the financial technology sector, following recent transactions including the sale of Barracuda FX to Broadway Technology, Defaqto to SimplyBiz Group, Pirum Systems to Bowmark Capital, Compuscan to Experian, TotallyMoney to SEP and Elliott Advisors, Asset Control to Sovereign Capital Partners, Robidus to Aegon, Lombard Risk to Vermeg Group,* Message Automation to Broadridge,* 4sight Financial Software to Broadridge,* and Dynamo to Francisco Partners,* as well as advising FactSet on its acquisition of BISAM.*

*These transactions were closed at Quayle Munro prior to its acquisition by Houlihan Lokey to establish the Data & Analytics Group.