FactSet Research Mergers & Acquisitions

FactSet Research M&A Summary

FactSet Research has acquired 25 companies, including 7 in the last 5 years. A total of 5 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 3 assets.

FactSet Research’s largest acquisition to date was in 2021, when it acquired CUSIP Global Services for $1.9B. FactSet Research has acquired in 8 different US states, and 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include information services (44%) and software (24%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity28
    • M&A Buy Activity25
    • M&A Sell Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 6
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 11

FactSet Research

FactSet Research Systems, Inc.

45 Glover Avenue 7th Floor,
Norwalk, Connecticut 06850
United States,
(203) 810-1000
www.factset.com

All (28) Buy (25) Sell (3)
Date Target Value
$mlns
Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2025-09-16 RMS · Software
Norwalk, Connecticut

RMS is a global investment research software platform that enables its clients to seamlessly aggregate and analyze financial datasets to generate custom models and reports, facilitating sell-side research authoring and buy-side investment decision-making. RMS is based in Norwalk, Connecticut.

- Divestiture

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