M&A Deal Summary

FactSet Research Acquires StreetAccount

On July 2, 2012, FactSet Research acquired information services company StreetAccount

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is FactSet Research’s 7th transaction in the Information Services sector.
  • This is FactSet Research’s 7th transaction in the United States.
  • This is FactSet Research’s 1st transaction in Wyoming.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-07-02
Target StreetAccount
Sector Information Services
Buyer(s) FactSet Research
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

StreetAccount

Jackson, Wyoming, United States
StreetAccount LLC, provides investment professionals with an efficient method for managing news flow. StreetAccount service includes real-time company updates, portfolio and sector filtering, email alerts, and market summaries. Content is written by financial professionals and can be customized for portfolio, index, sector, market, time of day (i.e., Overnight Summaries), and category (i.e., Top Stories, Market Summaries, Economic, M&A).

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Buyer

FactSet Research

Norwalk, Connecticut, United States
Category Company
Founded 1978
Sector Information Services
Employees12,262
Revenue 2.1B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
FactSet's corporate headquarters in Norwalk, Connecticut.
FactSet's corporate headquarters in Norwalk, Connecticut.

FactSet Research is a global provider of financial information and analytics. Users can access company and industry intelligence as well as monitor performance with desktop analytics, mobile applications, and data feeds. FactSet Research was incorporated in 1978 and is based in Norwalk, Connecticut.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 23
Sector (Information Services) 7 of 11
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 8 of 18
State (Wyoming) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 7 of 15
Year (2012) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-06-02 Market Metrics

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Market Metrics, Inc., is a market research firm. Market Metrics uses its vast, proprietary database of customer surveys to provide senior managers with the data they need to make strategic decisions to increase market share of mutual funds, managed accounts, ETFs, annuities and life insurance.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-09-05 Revere Data

San Francisco, California, United States

Revere Data LLC is a provider of industry classification and supply chain specialty data, analytics, and index solutions for the global financial services industry. Revere’s data is invaluable for traditional to alternative asset managers seeking alpha generation opportunities and better risk management capabilities. Index owners and fund sponsors use Revere to create innovative investment products for customers ranging from institutions to retail investors.

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