| Close Date
| Target |
Acquirer |
Deal Size (Mil) |
Sector |
| 12/31/2008 | Gateway Ethanol* | Dougherty Funding, LLC | $63.0 | Commercial & Industrial |
| 12/22/2008 | Pensar Electronic Solutions* | LaBarge, Inc. | $49.45 | Commercial & Industrial |
| 12/19/2008 | Sorex Group* | BASF AG | ND | Commercial & Industrial |
| 12/15/2008 | TDX Group* | Investcorp Technology Partners | ND | Business Services |
| 11/20/2008 | API Software, Inc. | Francisco Partners* | ND | Healthcare |
| 11/18/2008 | Stainton Metal Company Limited* | Valmont Industries, Inc. | ND | Commercial & Industrial |
| 11/14/2008 | Chockstone, Inc.* | Heartland Payments Systems | ND | Financial |
| 11/6/2008 | Folgers Coffee | J.M. Smucker Company* | $3,000.0 | Consumer & Retail |
| 11/5/2008 | Frederick A. Krehbiel (Molex) | Molex Incorporated* | $26.7 | Commercial & Industrial |
| 10/31/2008 | TMG Health, Inc.* | Health Care Service Corporation | ND | Healthcare |
| 10/24/2008 | IntelliTax (a division of TRE Financial)* | CCH Small Firm Services (Wolters Kluwer) | ND | Financial |
| 10/17/2008 | Liba Laboratuarlari Anonim Sirketi | EBEWE Pharma Ges.m.b.H. Nfg.KG* | ND | Healthcare |
| 10/16/2008 | Coria Laboratories, Ltd* | Valeant Pharmaceuticals International | $95.0 | Healthcare |
| 10/8/2008 | CBOT Metals Complex (a division of CME Group)* | NYSE Euronext | ND | Financial |
| 10/6/2008 | Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company* | Mars, Inc. & Berkshire Hathaway | $23100.0 | Consumer & Retail |
| 9/29/2008 | MicroCal, LLC* | GE Healthcare | ND | Healthcare |
| 9/23/2008 | ChartOne (ROI Services Division)* | HealthPort Technologies, LLC | ND | Healthcare |
| 9/22/2008 | Allied Richard Bertram Marine Group* | Ferretti, S.p.A | ND | Commercial & Industrial |
| 8/29/2008 | MedVenture Technology Corporation* | Ampersand Ventures | ND | Healthcare |
| 8/22/2008 | New York Mercantile Exchange | CME Group* | $7914.0 | Financial |
| 8/22/2008 | Habeas, Inc.* | ReturnPath | ND | Technology |
| 8/1/2008 | Bemrose Booth* | American Industrial Acquisition Corporation | ND | Commercial & Industrial |
| 7/31/2008 | Skywire Software LLC* | Oracle Corporation | ND | Technology |
| 7/21/2008 | BPO Operations of Skywire Software* | KUBRA Data Transfer, Ltd | ND | Technology |
| 7/15/2008 | Skylight Financial, Inc. | netSpend Holdings, Inc.* | ND | Financial |
| 7/8/2008 | 180 Connect* | Direct TV | $103.3 | Technology |
| 7/2/2008 | Atlantic Paper & Foil LLC | CelluTissue Holdings, Inc.* | $68.0 | Commercial & Industrial |
| 6/30/2008 | FirstService Security (First Service Corporation)* | ADT Security, a Division of Tyco International | $187.5 | Commercial & Industrial |
| 6/30/2008 | Diamond Glass | Belron S.A.* | $50.0 | Commercial & Industrial |
| 6/30/2008 | Signicast* | Pritzker Group | ND | Commercial & Industrial |
| 6/12/2008 | Premier Research Group | ECI Partners and Management* | $220.0 | Healthcare |
| 6/10/2008 | High End Sytems, Inc.* | Barco nv | $55.0 | Commercial & Industrial |
| 6/4/2008 | American Ironhorse Motorcycle Company, Inc. | AIH Acquisition LLC* | ND | Consumer & Retail |
| 6/3/2008 | Accuro Healthcare Solutions* | MedAssets, Inc. | $350.0 | Healthcare |
| 4/22/2008 | Zebra Technologies* | | ND | Technology |
| 4/4/2008 | The Hi-Tech Group, Inc.* | Parker-Hannifin Corporation | ND | Healthcare |
| 4/1/2008 | National Computer Print, Inc.* | Access Value Investors & Lion Equity Partners | ND | Business Services |
| 3/31/2008 | Optimal Solutions Integration, Inc.* | Tailwind Capital | ND | Business Services |
| 3/21/2008 | Ranir, LLC* | Kayak Holdings, LLC | ND | Consumer & Retail |
| 3/11/2008 | Williams Foods, Inc.* | C.H. Guenther & Son, Inc. | ND | Consumer & Retail |
| 3/6/2008 | nSpired Natural Foods* | The Hain Celestial Group Inc. | ND | Consumer & Retail |
| 3/4/2008 | Docudata Solutions* | BancTec, Inc. | ND | Technology |
| 3/4/2008 | CMS, Inc.* | Elekta AB | $75.0 | Healthcare |
| 2/29/2008 | Tandem Labs* | Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings | ND | Healthcare |
| 2/29/2008 | CMC Biologics A/S* | Monitor Clipper Partners | ND | Healthcare |
| 2/29/2008 | Corporate Payments Division (Payformance Corporation)* | SunGard AvantGard | ND | Financial |
| 2/8/2008 | ACI Electronics* | Arrow Electronics, Inc | $60.0 | Commercial & Industrial |
| 1/25/2008 | Avail Medical Products* | Flextronics International | ND | Healthcare |
| 1/22/2008 | TUSC* | Rolta International, Ltd | $48.0 | Business Services |
| 1/15/2008 | Wolferman's* | Harry & David Holdings, Inc. | ND | Consumer & Retail |
| 1/11/2008 | First Consulting Group, Inc.* | Computer Sciences Corp (CSC) | $363.4 | Business Services |
| 1/9/2008 | Galpharm Healthcare Limited* | Perrigo Company | $86.0 | Healthcare |
| 1/3/2008 | Metals UK, LTD | A.M. Castle & Company* | ND | Commercial & Industrial |
| 1/1/2008 | Group Ex Financial Corporation* | Coinstar, Inc. | $70.0 | Financial |
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