Harland Financial Solutions, announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Cincinnati-based Intrieve, Incorporated. The purchase price was $78 million.

Harland Financial Solutions' latest acquisition expands its product and service lineup to include outsourced core processing for more than 150 thrifts and community banks, comprehensive item processing, and electronic banking and payments processing. The acquisition also includes in-house financial management software, turnkey check and MICR document printing systems, and a datacenter operation that provides co-location and hot-site disaster recovery services.

With the addition of Intrieve's client base, Harland Financial Solutions' Core Systems Group now serves over 1,200 financial institutions. Beth Basil has been named the senior vice president and general manager of the Intrieve group, and will report directly to Raju Shivdasani, president of Harland Financial Solutions' Core Systems Group.