Wilmington plc (“Wilmington” or “the Group”), the knowledge leader in Risk & Compliance, Finance, Legal, and Insight, announces the acquisition of Evantage Consulting Ltd (“Evantage” or “the business”), a leading UK-based provider of specialist Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Analytics solutions
The 62-year-old men’s magazine is said to be hitting the auction block just weeks after debuting its first nudity-free print issue
WPP announces that its wholly owned operating company, Sudler & Hennessey, a leading global healthcare communications network, has acquired Viscira, LLC [“Viscira”], a leader in digital marketing in the healthcare category
Chief Thomas Rabe looks to accelerate shift to digital video and online education
US-based energy and environment information giant IHS has announced it will merge with financial data company Markit. The all-share transaction is a mega-merger for the sector with an estimated equity value of more than $13 billion
Retro, the historic motorsport show, is under new management – with the takeover being announced on the opening day of this year’s event
dmg events has announced the acquisition of long established Pan African exhibition organiser Exhibition Management Services Pty Ltd (EMS) – headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa
ITE Asia has acquired a 70% stake in the organiser of the Fastener Expo in Shanghai and Guangzhou.
Fastener Expo Shanghai is an annual event held at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center. Fastener Expo Guangzhou, was launched in 2013 and has just held its third edition at the Guangzhou Poly Trade Expo Center
Dentsu Aegis has continued its push into the creative market, turning its attention to New Zealand with a majority shareholding in Barnes, Catmur & Friends
WPP announces that its wholly-owned operating company, AKQA, the leading digital services agency, has acquired a majority stake in the holding company of digital agency Potato. Potato specialises in designing and building complex, secure and scalable web applications. Its work sits at the heart of many influential marketing campaigns
Time Inc. UK today announces the sale of its Motoring brands to Kelsey Media. The deal sees Kelsey acquire VolksWorld, VolksWorld Camper & Bus and VWt, as well as the annual VolksWorld Show and VolksWorld Camper & Bus Show, with immediate effect. There will be no interruption to the publishing schedules of the three print titles
US group hires advisers to examine options as operating loss for fourth quarter hits $382m
Hampshire, UK-based eDigitalResearch (edr) has been acquired by recently formed research, insight and advisory services provider MARU Group, for an undisclosed sum
Headquartered in Switzerland and with regional partners in Europe, North and South America, Africa and the Middle East, the agency provides strategic advice to public sector and sports organisation clients in the practice areas of events, performance, participation and facilities
WPP announces that its operating network Millward Brown, a global leader in brand, media and communications research, has agreed to acquire the business operations of Analytics Quotient (“AQ”), a marketing analytics company that extracts insights from data to help clients define their marketing strategies. AQ also builds data visualization tools and custom analytics solutions to help clients slice, dice, simulate and monitor business data
UK-based digital marcoms group Next Fifteen has acquired the remaining 25% stake in brand market research and advisory consultancy Morar
Getting into the search and email businesses of a stumbling first-generation Internet company won’t move Time Inc. forward
Private equity group’s return on the value of its investment in used-cars site is nearly five times
Time Inc, the publisher of Sports Illustrated, People and Time magazine, is considering a deal to buy the core business of Yahoo Inc, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
Time has heard a presentation from Citigroup bankers on pursuing a deal with Yahoo, the Bloomberg report said, adding that Citigroup had not been retained by Time
The merger gives birth to the most comprehensive B2B information and media resource in the North American grocery, convenience store, and big-box retail market, according to the new company
