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| Date | May 17, 2001 |
| Target | Frank Schaffer Publications |
| Sector | Publishing |
| Buyer(s) | S&P Global |
| Sellers(s) | Torstar |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1860 |
| Sector | Information Services |
| Employees | 40,450 |
| Revenue | 14.2B USD (2024) |
S&P Global is a financial intelligence company providing the global capital and commodity markets with independent benchmarks, credit ratings, portfolio and enterprise risk solutions, and analytics. The company's brands include Standard & Poor's Ratings Services, S&P Capital IQ, S&P Dow Jones Indices, Platts, CRISIL, J.D. Power and McGraw Hill Construction. S&P Global was founded in 1860 and is based in New York City.
| Deal Context for Buyer | # |
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| Overall | 4 of 22 |
| Sector: Publishing | 3 of 3 |
| Type: Divestiture | 2 of 3 |
| Country: United States | 4 of 16 |
| Year: 2001 | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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| 2001-01-03 |
Mayfield Publishing Co.
Mountain View, California, United States Mayfield Publishing Co., a college publisher that is a provider in humanities and social science disciplines. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-04-01 |
Vista Research
New York, New York, United States Vista Research, Inc. is a pioneer in the expert network field supporting institutional money managers, corporations and legal and consulting firms. Vista Research provides its clients with an efficient and unique opportunity to gain direct insight into a particular company or industry by connecting its clients with members of the Society of Industry providers, a global network of experts and prominent industry professionals. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1892 |
| Sector | Publishing |
| Revenue | 543M CAD (2018) |
Torstar Corp. is a broadly-based media company that publishes a daily newspaper, six regional daily newspapers in Ontario including The Hamilton Spectator, and more than 70 weekly community newspapers in Ontario; flyer distribution services: and digital properties including thestar.com (with local editions in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Ottawa, and Halifax), wheels.ca, toronto.com, save.ca, a number of regional online sites and eyeReturn Marketing. Torstar Corp. was established in 1892 and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.
| Deal Context for Seller | # |
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| Overall | 1 of 4 |
| Sector: Publishing | 1 of 3 |
| Type: Divestiture | 1 of 4 |
| Country: United States | 1 of 3 |
| Year: 2001 | 1 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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| 1996-01-01 |
Delta Education
Nashua, New Hampshire, United States Delta Education LLC is a developer and supplier of hands-on science and math manipulatives, reading programs and related curriculum products for Pre-K to 9th grade. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-08 |
Delta Education
Nashua, New Hampshire, United States Delta Education LLC is a developer and supplier of hands-on science and math manipulatives, reading programs and related curriculum products for Pre-K to 9th grade. |
Sell | - |
