DPC DATA Bolsters Portfolio with Acquisition of BOND DATA, LLC
Deal News | Jun 10, 2025 | EIN
DPC DATA has announced the acquisition of BOND DATA, LLC, a fixed-income credit platform specializing in both corporate and municipal bond markets. The acquisition is seen as a strategic move to address the growing demand for advanced bond screening tools in the municipal securities market. DPC DATA aims to leverage BOND DATA's innovative analytics to enhance their existing municipal financial data solutions. As the investment management industry experiences rapid growth in Separately Managed Accounts, the need for a sophisticated, automated bond screening method becomes critical. The integration of BOND DATA's analytics with DPC's market-leading resources will provide an enhanced service offering to their clients. BOND DATA's co-founders, Michael Furla and Paul Moon, will assume new roles within DPC DATA, further enhancing the integration process. This acquisition reinforces DPC DATA's leadership position in the municipal bond market.
Sectors
- Banking & Finance
- Financial Technology (FinTech)
- Investment Management
Geography
- United States – The companies involved, DPC DATA and BOND DATA, LLC, are based in the United States and operate in the U.S. municipal bond market.
Industry
- Banking & Finance – The acquisition involves companies operating in the financial services industry, specifically focusing on bond markets and investment management solutions.
- Financial Technology (FinTech) – The article mentions the development and integration of advanced analytics and automated systems, a hallmark of the FinTech sector.
- Investment Management – The acquisition addresses the needs of the investment management industry, particularly the growth of Separately Managed Accounts (SMAs).
Financials
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| DPC DATA | Acquiring Company | Company | A leading provider of data and technology solutions for the municipal bond market. |
| BOND DATA, LLC | Target Company | Company | A fixed-income credit platform serving both corporate and municipal bond markets. |
| Ken Hoffman | President of DPC DATA | Person | The President of DPC DATA, involved in the acquisition decision. |
| Michael Furla | Co-Founder of BOND DATA, LLC | Person | Co-founder of BOND DATA who will join DPC DATA as a consultant. |
| Paul Moon | Co-Founder of BOND DATA, LLC; Vice President of Software Development at DPC DATA | Person | Co-founder of BOND DATA who will become Vice President of Software Development at DPC DATA. |