The data-heavy new intelligence service added last year by one of the industry’s B2B hallmark’s, shipping news journal Lloyd’s List, has gro… Read More »
Lloyd’s List and Datamonitor academic, scientific and business publisher Informa is the latest publisher to post a big profit increase despi… Read More »
Earnings: Informa Boosts Profits From Digital Subscriptions, Low Exposure to Advertising
By Patrick Smith
Mar. 4, 2009, 4:15pm
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B2B companies announcing positive results in 2009 have one thing in common: they are relentlessly reducing their exposure to print advertis… Read More »
Earnings Updates: Mecom Slips, Informa Holding Up, Sony Slashes Forecast
By Patrick Smith
Oct. 23, 2008, 9:54pm
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– Mecom: The European newspaper publisher is finding it tough going in the current battlefield of display advertising, reporting revenues 2… Read More »
The leading bid for Lloyd’s List B2B publisher and Datamonitor operator Informa has been scuppered by the state of the financial markets. Pr… Read More »
The story of the sale of B2B publisher and Datamonitor owner Informa got longer last night after it rejected a total £3.2 billion bid from… Read More »
– Informa: It’s been confirmed that Blackstone has replaced Hellman & Friedman in the consortium to buy B2B publisher and Datamonitor owner… Read More »
Blackstone Now Talking To Providence And Carlyle On Joint Informa Bid: Report
By Joseph Weisenthal
Aug. 15, 2008, 7:47pm
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Here’s the latest twist in the ongoing story of Informa’s possible sale… The Telegraph reports that PE Firm Blackstone, which joined the b… Read More »
B2B publisher Informa now has received a fresh takeover approach – from a second private equity consortium – after an initial offer from Uni… Read More »
B2B publisher Informa said “talks are continuing” with the three-strong consortium of private equity firms that approach it for a possible… Read More »
Informa Confirms Tentative Bid From 3 PE Players; Values Company At $6.8 Billion
By Rafat Ali
Jul. 2, 2008, 7:26am
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Informa, the UK-based B2B giant which recently broke merger talked with United Business Media (LSE: UBM), has confirmed that it received a t… Read More »
Informa Confirms Tentative Bid From 3 PE Players; Values Company At $6.8 Billion
By Rafat Ali
Jul. 2, 2008, 6:55am
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Informa, the UK-based B2B giant which recently broke merger talked with United Business Media (LSE: UBM), has confirmed that it received a t… Read More »
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By Rafat Ali
Jun. 19, 2008, 9:23pm
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Informa, the UK-based B2B giant which just broke off its talks with UBM for a merger, now has another possible group of buyers: private equi… Read More »
By Rafat Ali
Jun. 17, 2008, 10:42pm
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The big B2B merger was not to be…United Business Media (LSE: UBM) and Informa have ended merger talks, the two companies notified today. T… Read More »
By Rafat Ali
Jun. 10, 2008, 10:29pm
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More on the big B2B consolidation story which started last weekend: After the news came out that UBM and Informa were in early talks for a $… Read More »
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Jun. 8, 2008, 11:16pm
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United Business Media and Informa, two of the biggest B2B media companies, are in talks for a merger, the two companies said over the weeken… Read More »
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United Business Media and Informa, two of the biggest B2B media companies, are in talks for a merger, the two companies said over the weeken… Read More »
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