RICHMOND, Va., December 23, 2010 - The Brink's Company (NYSE: BCO), a global leader in security-related services, announced its acquisition of Threshold Financial Technologies Inc. from Versent Corporation for approximately $40 million. Based in Mississauga, Canada, Threshold is a leading provider of payments solutions, specializing in managed ATM and transaction processing services for financial institutions and retailers throughout Canada. The acquisition, which should have minimal impact on 2011 earnings, is expected to be accretive to earnings in 2012.