BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Preston Todd Advisors announced today that it has successfully advised Heartland Payment Systems (NYSE: HPY), one of the nation’s largest payments processors, in its acquisition of School-Link Technologies, a leader in comprehensive K-12 foodservice solutions and payments, based in Santa Monica, California. “We have enjoyed an excellent working relationship with Heartland Payment Systems over the past few years. We value them as a client and as an innovator in the payments industry,” stated Preston Todd Advisors’ Managing Director Lane Gordon. “We wish them success as they continue to grow their position as the leading provider of K-12 foodservice technology solutions and payments throughout the United States.”
About Preston Todd Advisors
Preston Todd Advisors is a buy-side M&A advisory firm specializing in the payments and payments technology sectors. The firm has established itself as a leading provider of pre-market intelligence and deal flow to its corporate clients seeking strategic acquisitions. Preston Todd Advisors’ clients hail from North America, South America, and Europe. The firm’s clients leverage Preston Todd Advisors unparalleled ability to provide the highest quality proprietary deal flow in a non-auction environment. For more information, visit http://www.PrestonToddAdvisors.com.
About Heartland Payment Systems
Heartland Payment Systems, Inc. (NYSE: HPY), the fifth largest payments processor in the United States, delivers credit/debit/prepaid card processing, gift marketing and loyalty programs, payroll, check management and related business solutions to more than 250,000 business locations nationwide. A FORTUNE 1000 company, Heartland is the founding supporter of The Merchant Bill of Rights, a public advocacy initiative that educates merchants about fair credit and debit card processing practices. The company is also a leader in the development of end-to-end encryption technology designed to protect cardholder data, rendering it useless to cybercriminals. For more information, please visit HeartlandPaymentSystems.com, MerchantBillOfRights.org, CostOfABurger.com and E3secure.com.