The Irvine provider of human resources services reported a third-quarter net loss of $17.6 million, or 21 cents a share, compared with a net loss of $3.7 million, or 40 cents a share, for the same ...

The transaction values Exult at about $691.1 million, based on the 109.7 million Exult shares outstanding as of March 31. Hewitt and Exult handle benefits, staffing and payroll services for companies.

For the quarter ended Dec. 31, Exult posted net income of $1.81 million, or 2 cents a share, compared with a loss of $15.7 million, or 15 cents, a year ago. Sales rose 36% to $121.6 million from $ ...