M&A Deal Summary

Thomson Reuters Acquires WeComply

On September 3, 2013, Thomson Reuters acquired information technology company WeComply

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Thomson Reuters’ 7th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Thomson Reuters’ 25th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Thomson Reuters’ 1st transaction in New Jersey.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2013-09-03
Target WeComply
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Thomson Reuters
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Cascadia Capital LLC (Financial)

Target

WeComply

Mahwah, New Jersey, United States
WeComply, a Thomson Reuters business, is a leading provider of online compliance training solutions.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Thomson Reuters

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Category Company
Founded 1851
Sector Information Services
Employees25,600
Revenue 6.8B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Thomson Reuters' office in Eagan, Minnesota.
Thomson Reuters' office in Eagan, Minnesota.

Thomson Reuters is an information source for businesses and professionals. Thomson Reuters delivers information to decision makers in the financial and risk, legal, tax and accounting, intellectual property and science and media markets. With headquarters in New York and major operations in London and Eagan, Minnesota, Thomson Reuters employs people and operates in over 100 countries. Thomson Reuters was originally incorporated in 1851 and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 41 of 57
Sector (Information Technology) 7 of 12
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 37 of 50
State (New Jersey) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 25 of 33
Year (2013) 3 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-06-06 Pricing Partners SAS

Paris, France

Pricing Partners SAS is an international software developer and provider of OTC (over-the-counter) derivative pricing analytics and services for financial firms.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-09-17 Omnesys Technologies Private

Bangalore, India

Omnesys is an integrated provider of sell-side order management systems (OMS) and high frequency trading solutions for Indian exchange traded instruments.

Buy -
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