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Cramer's Got 2 More Financial Service Buyout Picks (TSS, ADP, ADS, BSG, FDC, SNV)	Cramer came on MAD MONEY saying he thinks that Total Systems Services (TSS-NYSE) is one that can be taken over next in a sector and $40.00 would be a fair price based on Alliance Data prices. Synovis (SNV) is the parent and Third point is now being an activist investor. The earnings growth of 18% is reason enough to own this. The only issue he has in the sector is that Automatic Data Processing (ADP) might be acquired first. Alliance Data Services (ADS) was just acquired,...	May 21, 2007
Cramer's two financial service buyout picks	Filed under: Private equity, Automatic Data Proc (ADP)Jim Cramer came onto MAD MONEY tonight saying he thinks that Total Systems Services Inc. (NYSE:TSS) is one that can be taken over next in a sector and $40 would be a fair price based on Alliance Data prices. Synovus Financial Corp. (NYSE:SNV) is the parent and Third Point is now being an activist investor. The earnings growth of 18% is reason enough to own this. Cramer did note that he is concerned that Automatic Data Processing Inc. (NYSE: A...	May 21, 2007
BISYS: A Buyout? No, It's Giving Itself Away (BSG, C)	BISYS Group Inc. (BSG-NYSE) is doing one of the more foolish things they could do. The company is selling out to Citigroup (C-NYSE) for what would amount to a $12.00 price. The exact compensation is the $0.15 special dividend and $11.85 buyout price. Citigroup is buying the BISYS Fund Services and Alternative Investment Services groups, but it is then turning around and immediately selling the Insurance and Retirement businesses to private equity firm JC Flowers for an undisclosed sum.&...	May 02, 2007
Pre-Market Stock News (MAY 2, 2007)	(ADLS) Advanved Life Sciences said its cethromycin showed to be effective against anthrax in study.(ALVR) Alvarion $0.02 EPS vs $0.02e.(ARRY) Array Biopharma priced a 7 million share secondary offering at $13.00 per share, down from $13.53 close.(BBI) Blockbuster sold its Game Station Ltd. Unit for $150 million; awaiting earnings this morning.(BSG) Bisys Group is being acquired by Citigroup for $11.85 per share.(BSTE) Biosite’s offer by Beckman Coulter was raised $5.00 to $90.00.(CGPI) CollaGe...	May 02, 2007
Citigroup to buy struggling Bisys Group	Filed under: Deals, Competitive strategy, Citigroup Inc. (C) The U.S.'s largest bank Citigroup (NYSE: C) announced its intention to acquire BISYS Group (NYSE: BSG) for $1.47 billion. The deal is expected to close in the second half of the year. It's a smart move for Citigroup. The company has been attempting to lead the industry in servicing and administrating several types of hedge funds, mutual funds etc. Bisys Group built its business over the years by offering its customers the total pac...	May 02, 2007
Before the bell 5-2-07: DJ, S, AAPL, GPS, C ...	Filed under: Before the bell, Earnings reports, Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Microsoft (MSFT), Yahoo! (YHOO), Apple Inc (AAPL), Starbucks (SBUX), XM Satellite Radio (XMSR), Sirius Satellite Radio (SIRI), Citigroup Inc. (C), Sprint Nextel Corp (S), Gap Inc (GPS), News Corp'B' (NWS), Dow Jones and Co (DJ), SanDisk Corp (SNDK)Main market news here.Dow Jones (NYSE: DJ) was downgraded at Wachovia Securities Market Perform from Outperform following the 55% jump in the stock price ...	May 02, 2007
Large Bisys (BSG) Holder Okumus Wants a Board Seat	From 13D Tracker In a 13D filing on Bisys Group (NYSE: BSG), Okumus Capital disclosed a 10.4% stake (12.6M shares) in the company. The firm disclosed a letter to the Board of Directors of the company from its President Ahmet H. Okumus indicating his desire to be added to the Board. The firm changed their filing status from 13G (passive) to 13D, indicating their more active stance with the investment.A Copy of the Letter:To the Board of the BISYS Group:Okumus Capital LLC currently beneficial...	March 27, 2007
Large Bisys (BSG) Holder Okumus Wants a Board Seat	In a 13D filing on Bisys Group (NYSE: BSG), Okumus Capital disclosed a 10.4% stake (12.6M shares) in the company. The firm disclosed a letter to the Board of Directors of the company from its President Ahmet H. Okumus indicating his desire to be added to the Board. The firm changed their filing status from 13G (passive) to 13D, indicating their more active stance with the investment.A Copy of the Letter:To the Board of the BISYS Group:Okumus Capital LLC currently beneficially owns approximately ...	March 27, 2007

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