M&A Deal Summary

Markets Media Acquires Traders Magazine

On July 5, 2016, Markets Media acquired digital media company Traders Magazine from Arizent

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Markets Media’s 1st transaction in the Digital Media sector.
  • This is Markets Media’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Markets Media’s 1st transaction in New York.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-07-05
Target Traders Magazine
Sector Digital Media
Buyer(s) Markets Media
Sellers(s) Arizent
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Traders Magazine

New York, New York, United States
Traders Magazine is a digital information and news service, and monthly magazine, serving professionals in the North American institutional trading markets with a focus on the buy-side, including large asset managers, hedge funds, proprietary trading shops, pension funds and boutique investment firms.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Markets Media

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 2007
Sector Digital Media
DESCRIPTION

Markets Media LLC is a digital publisher focusing on institutional trading and investing in North American and European markets.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Digital Media M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: New York M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Arizent

New York City, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 2004
Sector Business Services
DESCRIPTION

Arizent is a business information company that advances professional communities by providing insights and analysis and convening industry leaders. The company uses deep industry expertise and a data-driven platform to deliver its services which include subscriptions, marketing services, live events, and access to Arizent Leaders, an executive peer network. Arizent was founded in 2004 and is based in New York City, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector: Digital Media M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 3
State: New York M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-07-02 Employee Benefit News Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Employee Benefit News Canada is a publisher of magazines on the human resources and benefits decision-makers with Canadian benefit responsibilities.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-07-21 Mergers & Acquisitions

Wilton, Connecticut, United States

Mergers & Acquisitions is a business-to-business publication and information resource with an emphasis on the middle-market. M&A attracts over 50K M&A community members across print, digital, and live events. Key contents include deal-maker profiles, analysis of trends & best practices, industry statistics, and other important transactional data.

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