FDH served as legal counsel to Equiniti Trust Company, LLC, a portfolio company of Siris Capital Group, in Equiniti’s purchase of the corporate compliance division of Access Newswire Inc. (NYSE American:ACCS) formally known as Issuer Direct Corporation, which included substantially all of the assets of Direct Transfer LLC. Siris Capital Group is a leading private equity firm focused on making control investments in data, telecommunications, technology and technology-enabled business service companies. Equiniti Trust Company is an international share registrar and transfer agent.
The completed deal was announced in a PR Newswire press release found here.
The FDH team included corporate partner Jared Dinkes; corporate associates Jeffrey Regester and Christopher Losito; debt finance counsel Thomas Aragona; executive compensation, benefits and employment partner Adam Mendelowitz and associate Nicholas D’Angelo; tax partner Michael Spiro and tax associate Eitan Ulmer.