The UK-based STM group Emerald has been acquired by the Cambridge Information Group for an undisclosed price believed to be some £300m. Full details of the family-owned Emerald’s financials, operations and history were reported two weeks ago in Flashes & Flames. The 51-year-old New York-based CIG is a family-owned investment firm, heavily involved in education, information, the arts and software. Its portfolio includes publishing and academic information provider Bowker (formerly owned by RELX), and the Clarivate data group.
Emerald STM sold ‘for £300m’
