M&A Deal Summary

ALM Media Acquires Summit Professional Networks

On January 5, 2015, ALM Media acquired publishing company Summit Professional Networks

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is ALM Media’s 1st transaction in the Publishing sector.
  • This is ALM Media’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is ALM Media’s 1st transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-01-05
Target Summit Professional Networks
Sector Publishing
Buyer(s) ALM Media
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Summit Professional Networks

New York, New York, United States
Summit Professional Networks LLC is a publisher of several insurance and legal publications including National Underwriter and InsideCounsel.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

ALM Media

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1998
Sector Media
DESCRIPTION

ALM Media is a content and information services business, providing subscription-based, must-have news, insights, data, and analyses to legal, insurance, finance, commercial real estate, consulting, and business professionals. ALM’s premier brands, such as The American Lawyer, National Law Journal, New York Law Journal, ThinkAdvisor, Judy Diamond, Kennedy Consulting, and Real Estate Media provide critical, timely, and unique information to users regionally, nationally and internationally. ALM Media was founded in 1998 and is based in New York City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 7
Sector (Publishing) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 3
State (New York) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 3
Year (2015) 1 of 2
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