Micropal's U.S. unit buys software maker.

Micropal Group, a mutual fund performance measurement firm based in London, is expanding its U.S. operations.

The company's U.S. unit, Micropal Inc., Boston, recently purchased a mutual fund software company, Investment Products Group, from Wyatt Software Services Inc.

Wyatt Software Services is a unit of Wyatt Co., a human resources consulting firm based in Washington. Terms of the sale were not disclosed.

The Investment Products Group, based in Portland, Ore., has two main product lines: AIM software for portfolio analysis and Wycash+ software for fixed-income accounting.

The newly combined companies plan to develop products and services for the investment community, said Alvin Begun, president of Wyatt Software Services.

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