UFS Acquires Safe Systems

UFS Acquires Quest Analytics

June 11, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

UFS, the technology outfitter for community banks, has acquired Quest Analytics, a Pittsburgh-based customer engagement and CRM platform built for financial institutions. The deal expands UFS's banking technology suite by integrating Quest Analytics’ modular customer success tools with UFS’s core banking, private cloud and managed services to provide a single partner for community banks.

SecurityBridge Acquires CyberSafe

July 23, 2025

Cybersecurity

SecurityBridge has acquired CyberSafe, a UK-based pioneer of MFA and SSO solutions for SAP, integrating CyberSafe's TrustBroker products into SecurityBridge's SAP-native cybersecurity platform to deliver contextual, passwordless MFA and enhanced authentication controls. The deal expands SecurityBridge's capabilities for SAP user authentication by adding policy-based MFA, step-up authentication, and SSO that respond to real-time threat signals across the SAP application layer.

Blackford Capital Acquires Security Fire Systems

December 12, 2024

Construction

Blackford Capital acquired Security Fire Systems (SFS) on December 12, 2024, launching its Fire Safety Consolidation Platform; terms were not disclosed. SFS, founded in 1993 and based in the Dallas–Fort Worth area (Coppell, Texas), provides fire sprinkler design, installation, testing, maintenance and fire alarm services across Texas, Arkansas, Colorado and Oklahoma; SFS management will remain in place as Blackford pursues further add-on consolidation opportunities.

OceanSound Partners Acquires Automated Financial Systems

February 19, 2026

Software

OceanSound Partners, a New York-based private equity firm, has acquired Automated Financial Systems (AFS), a provider of commercial loan servicing and loan lifecycle management software. The deal will support accelerated product innovation, increased investment in sales and customer support, and AFS appointed Edward Jenkins as CEO to lead the company’s growth and modernization efforts.

CooperCompanies (CooperSurgical) Acquires Safe Obstetric Systems

March 1, 2021

Medical Devices

CooperCompanies, through its CooperSurgical business unit, acquired Safe Obstetric Systems, the UK-based maker of the FDA‑approved Fetal Pillow used in cesarean deliveries. The deal value is approximately £37.5 million in cash plus up to £10.0 million in contingent payments; Fetal Pillow generated about £3.5 million in revenue in 2020. The acquisition expands CooperSurgical’s women’s health / medical device portfolio and brings the Fetal Pillow into Cooper’s global distribution network.

Banyan Software Acquires CFS Solutions

July 25, 2025

Software

Banyan Software has acquired CFS Solutions, a Tallahassee-based provider of deposit automation and check imaging software for ATMs and ITMs that serves over 500 community banks and credit unions. The acquisition expands Banyan's financial services software portfolio and will enable additional investment in CFS's product integrations and customer support.