M&A Deal Summary

OptionMetrics Acquires Woodseer Global

On March 28, 2023, OptionMetrics acquired information services company Woodseer Global

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is OptionMetrics’ 1st transaction in the Information Services sector.
  • This is OptionMetrics’ 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-03-28
Target Woodseer Global
Sector Information Services
Buyer(s) OptionMetrics
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Sequence Advisers (Financial)
Goodmans (Legal)

Target

Woodseer Global

London, United Kingdom
Woodseer Global is a provider of dividend forecast data for equities, American depositary receipts (ADRs) and ETFs. Woodseer Global was founded in 2011 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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Buyer

OptionMetrics

New York, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1999
Sector Information Services
DESCRIPTION

OptionMetrics is a provider of historical options and implied volatility data, OptionMetrics distributes its IvyDB databases, futures options, Signed Volume and Borrow Rate data to leading portfolio managers, traders, and quantitative researchers at 300+ corporate and academic institutions worldwide to construct and test investment strategies, perform empirical research, and assess risk. OptionMetrics was founded in 1999 and is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Information Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2023 M&A 1 of 1