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Euromoney buys Wealth
Euromoney Institutional Investor plc, the London quoted B2B information company, is to acquire Wealth Engine Inc for $14.5m, some…
11 December 2020
Sony buys Crunchyroll for $1.2bn
Japanese electronics company Sony is to buy the anime streaming service Crunchyroll from US telecoms owner AT&T. Sony…
11 December 2020
Springer Nature ‘sold’
In a further twist, following several failed IPO attempts, the private equity minority shareholder of Springer Nature, BC…
11 December 2020
Polska Press sold for $33m
Poland’s state-controlled oil company PKN Orlen is to buy Polska Press from Verlagsgruppe Passau, of Germany for a…
11 December 2020
Success mag sold
US-based and Nasdaq quoted eXp World Holdings, a property broker, has bought Success Enterprises including Success magazine and…
11 December 2020
What is News Corp up to?
Rupert Murdoch is set to celebrate his 90th birthday in March 2021 by launching a TV news channel…
4 December 2020
S&P-IHS: asset sales ahead
S&P Global and IHSMarkit have announced their intention to merge in an all-share deal. The deal values IHSMarkit…
4 December 2020
DMGT’s EdTech for sale?
Analysts believe that the UK’s cashed-up Daily Mail Group (DMGT), which has a long history of divesting B2B…
4 December 2020
‘No bounce in 2021 print ads’
Global advertising spend is expected to have fallen by 10.2% ($63.4bn) to $557.3bn in 2020, as traditional media…
4 December 2020
ERIS buys US data
Environmental Risk Information Services (ERIS) – owned by GVIC Communications Corp, of Canada – has bought GeoSearch LLC,…
4 December 2020