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Hottolink Acquired Socialgist
Hottolink 
has acquired Effyis Inc., parent of the data provider Socialgist and Boardreader.com. The $22 million, all-cash deal was announced in November and closed in January. Socialgist now operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Hottolink.
Hottolink (TSE:3680) is publicly traded, providing a rare look at the financial details of a company in the social media analysis business.
- SMA's acquisitions scorecard
- press release
- FISCO analysis (PDF)
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