Refinitiv - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Refinitiv M&A Summary

Refinitiv has acquired 7 companies of its own, including 7 in the last 5 years. A total of 2 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

Refinitiv has acquired in 5 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include software (43%) and business services (15%).

Refinitiv Ownership

Who owns Refinitiv?

Refinitiv is owned by London Stock Exchange Group. It was acquired on August 1, 2019.

Was Refinitiv formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Refinitiv was formerly owned by 2 private investors.

Refinitiv Business Overview

Where is Refinitiv headquartered?

Refinitiv is headquartered in New York, New York.

How many employees does Refinitiv have?

Refinitiv has 11,000 employees.

What sector is Refinitiv in?

Refinitiv is an information services company.

When was Refinitiv founded?

Refinitiv was founded in 2017.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity8
    • M&A Buy Activity7
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

Refinitiv

Refinitiv

3 Times Square,
New York, New York 10036
United States,
(646) 223-4000
www.refinitiv.com

Refinitiv is a large provider of financial markets data and infrastructure, serving over 40,000 institutions in over 150 countries. It provides data and insights, trading platforms, market data infrastructure and open technology platforms that support and connect the global financial markets community. Refinitiv was formerly known as Thomson Reuters Financial & Risk and is based in New York.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (1.0/yr) # 2 5 - - - - 7
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
  8

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Giact Systems LLC 2020-11-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Allen, Texas · www.giact.com
The Red Flag Group 2020-10-05 - Add-on Acquisition
Tempe, Arizona · www.redflaggroup.com
Advisor Software, Inc. 2020-07-29 - Add-on Acquisition
Walnut Creek, California · www.advisorsoftware.com
ModuleQ, Inc. 2020-03-25 - Add-on Acquisition
Cupertino, California · www.moduleq.com
Scivantage, Inc. 2020-03-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Jersey City, New Jersey · www.scivantage.com
BattleFin Technology LLC 2019-06-18 - Add-on Acquisition
Rowayton, Connecticut · www.battlefin.com
SGGG AlphaDesk 2019-05-23 - Add-on Acquisition
Toronto, Ontario · www.alphadesk.com
Tradeweb Markets Inc. 2019-04-03 - Spin Off
New York, New York · www.tradeweb.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Software 3 (43%) - - -
Business Services 1 (14%) - - -
Information Services 1 (14%) - - -
Information Technology 1 (14%) - - -
Internet Software and Services 1 (14%) - - -
Financial Services - - 1 (100%) -
Total 7 - 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 6 - 1 -
  California 2 - - -
  Texas 1 - - -
  New Jersey 1 - - -
  Connecticut 1 - - -
  Arizona 1 - - -
  New York - - 1 -
Canada 1 - - -
  Ontario 1 - - -
Domestic 6 (86%) - 1 (100%) -
Cross-border 1 (14%) - - -
Total 7 - 1 -

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
29%
2 (29%)

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