M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2008-04-17 |
| Target | Reuters Group |
| Sector | Information Services |
| Buyer(s) | Thomson Reuters |
| Deal Type | Merger |
| Deal Value | 17.2B USD |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1851 |
| Sector | Information Services |
| Employees | 25,600 |
| Revenue | 6.8B USD (2023) |
Thomson Reuters is an information source for businesses and professionals. Thomson Reuters delivers information to decision makers in the financial and risk, legal, tax and accounting, intellectual property and science and media markets. With headquarters in New York and major operations in London and Eagan, Minnesota, Thomson Reuters employs people and operates in over 100 countries. Thomson Reuters was originally incorporated in 1851 and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 20 of 57 |
| Sector (Information Services) | 3 of 8 |
| Type (Merger) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United Kingdom) | 3 of 13 |
| Year (2008) | 2 of 3 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 11 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-04-01 |
Lipper
New York, New York, United States Lipper, Inc. is a provider of broadridge with data on investment product classifications, pricing, performance, benchmarking, product asset positions, and product flows, ensuring continuity of underlying content and methodology. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-04-23 |
Thomson Reuters - Thomson Fundamental Database
New York, New York, United States The Thomson Fundamental Database is a database of corporate fundamentals. The sale includes source documents, collection software, documentation and collection training materials related to the database. |
Sell | $63M |
