Colin Morrison
1254 posts
Richard Desmond says goodbye
Richard Desmond received £20m of shares in the UK’s largest newspaper publisher Reach Plc, as part of his…
1 July 2021
Clickbait goes public
Outbrain and Taboola, the leading providers of clickbait ads, are both raising funds through IPOs. Outbrain will raised…
1 July 2021
OneWeb internet satellites
UK government-backed OneWeb launched 36 more satellites today (1 July), from Russia’s Far East, adding to the 200 already in…
1 July 2021
Pageant buys Hedge Fund Alert
The UK-based Pageant Media has acquired the Hedge Fund Alert (HFA) subscription service from financial advisory and information…
25 June 2021
The rising value of ‘trust’
There might never have been a better time to be a market researcher. Public opinion everywhere is volatile,…
25 June 2021
Will commodities group be sold?
The scale of would-be acquisitions across B2B information - and the rising multiples being paid for subscriptions businesses…
25 June 2021
BuzzFeed IPO: “ads are good”
The 15-year-old BuzzFeed yesterday confirmed its plans to IPO via a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC). It claims…
24 June 2021
‘Future of work’ media launch
Quartz co-founders Kevin Delaney and Jay Lauf and former New York Times executive Erin Grau, have launched a…
24 June 2021
Responsible Investor sold
Response Global Media, the 14-year-old UK-based publisher of Responsible Investor, is being sold by its its founders for…
18 June 2021
Informa to sell data units and…
Informa Plc, the exhibitions and information company, is planning to sell-off its Asset Intelligence Group (AIG) of US…
18 June 2021