M&A Deal Summary

London Stock Exchange Group Acquires Global Data Consortium

On April 5, 2022, London Stock Exchange Group acquired information services company Global Data Consortium

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is London Stock Exchange Group’s 3rd transaction in the Information Services sector.
  • This is London Stock Exchange Group’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is London Stock Exchange Group’s 1st transaction in North Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2022-04-05
Target Global Data Consortium
Sector Information Services
Buyer(s) London Stock Exchange Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Global Data Consortium

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Global Data Consortium specializes in delivering high-speed electronic digital identity verification. GDC provides global name and address matching capabilities that enable them to accurately source and enhance data from over 300 data sources globally and to deliver high-quality identity data in near real-time for over 70 countries. Global Data Consortium was formed in 2012 and is based in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Buyer

London Stock Exchange Group

London, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1698
Sector Financial Services
Employees25,608
Revenue 8.4B GBP (2023)
DESCRIPTION

London Stock Exchange Group is a diversified international exchange Group. The Group operates a broad range of international equity, bond and derivatives markets, including London Stock Exchange; Borsa Italiana; MTS, Europe's fixed income market; and the pan-European equities platform, Turquoise. Through its markets, the Group offers international business, and investors, unrivalled access to Europe's capital markets. London Stock Exchange Group was founded in 1698 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 10
Sector (Information Services) 3 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 8
State (North Carolina) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 7
Year (2022) 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-03-21 BetaNXT

New York, New York, United States

BetaNXT provides back-office processing solutions to the wealth management industry, including securities processing and tax reporting. BetaNXT is based in New York City.

Sell $1.1B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-05-18 MayStreet

New York, New York, United States

MayStreet provides high-quality global low latency technology and market data to over 65 industry participants, including banks, asset managers and hedge funds. MayStreet was formed in 2012 and is based in New York, New York.

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