Epsilon M&A Deal Report - Argus Media
Transaction Multiples for the Valuation of Private Companies
Private Group Led by General Atlantic / Argus Media
No EMAT :
83003
Announced Date :
23/05/2016
Type :
MBO (Management Buy Out)
Deal Value :
Yes
Acquirer :
Private Group Led by General Atlantic
Target :
Argus Media
Country :
United Kingdom
Sector of activity :
- Internet Professional Services (B2B) > Internet > Online financial services
- Internet > Databases
Business Description :
Founded in 1970 by Jan Nasmyth, Argus Media is an independant Price Reporting Agency (PRA) for global commodity markets. > Provides data on prices and fundamentals, news, analysis, consultancy...
Transaction multiples available
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Rating :
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Multiple available |
| n.s. | Multiple calculated, but not significant |
Source: Epsilon Research / EMAT
Comparable Transactions
- Number of EMAT Reports / sub-sector « Online financial services » = 68
- Number of EMAT Reports / sub-sector « Databases » = 39
| Date | Acquirer | Target | Country | Multiples | See details |
| 02/09/2016 | Private Group led by Permira | Schustermann & Borenstein | Germany | ** | 82368 |
| 21/12/2016 | Private Group led by Goldman Sachs | Finizy (Meilleurtaux) | France | * | 82205 |
Source: Epsilon Research / EMAT
