M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2015-12-29 |
| Target | insuranceQuotes |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
| Buyer(s) | AWL |
| Sellers(s) | Bankrate |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
| Deal Value | 165M USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| Sector | Internet Software and Services |
AWL is a provider of online marketing services to the insurance industry, leveraging a network of owned and affiliated websites to generate qualified consumer quote inquiries for their licensed agent, broker and carriers clients. AWL was founded in 2005 and is based in Austin, Texas.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 2 |
| Sector (Internet Software and Services) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 1 of 1 |
| State (Colorado) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 2 of 2 |
| Year (2015) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-02-15 |
InsuranceLeads
Austin, Texas, United States InsuranceLeads.com, is a provider of online leads to insurance agents, brokers and carriers. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1976 |
| Sector | Information Services |
| Employees | 552 |
| Revenue | 371M USD (2015) |
Bankrate is an online publisher, aggregator, and distributor of personal finance content. The Company's vision is to help consumers Maximize Your Money when they borrow, save or invest. With this in mind, RATE aggregates large scale audiences of in-market consumers by providing them with proprietary, fully researched, comprehensive, independent and objective personal finance and related editorial content across multiple vertical categories including credit cards, mortgages, deposits, senior care and other categories, such as personal and auto loans retirement, and taxes. RATE's flagship sites CreditCards.com, Bankrate.com, and Caring.com are leading destinations in each of their respective verticals and connect their vast audiences with financial service and senior care providers and other contextually relevant advertisers. RATE also owns and operates a number of specialist sites, apps and social platforms, including NextAdvisor.com, The Points Guy, Interest.com, Quizzle.com and Walla.by. Bankrate also develops and provides content, tools, web services and co-branded websites to over 100 online partners, including Yahoo!, CNBC and MarketWatch. In addition, Bankrate licenses editorial content to leading news organizations such as The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times. Bankrate was founded in 1976 and is based in New York.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 1 |
| Sector (Internet Software and Services) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 1 of 1 |
| State (Colorado) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 1 of 1 |
| Year (2015) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-01 |
Quizzle
Detroit, Michigan, United States Quizzle LLC is a provider of national free credit report and monitoring site. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-05 |
NextAdvisor - Business
United States NextAdvisor, Inc. - Business is a provider of proprietary marketing IT services. |
Buy | $76M |
