Sell data company: the acquisitions, in the buyers' own words

On the register, 10 of the 19 buyers are software or cloud platforms, 8 are data and analytics groups such as S&P Global, Moody's, MSCI and FactSet, and 1 is a private equity firm: Clearlake, which took Dun & Bradstreet private. (Data companies bought, as announced: every row, with its source)

In 9 of the 19 deals a party stated the price in its own release. 4 releases say the terms were not disclosed, and the rest say nothing about price at all. (Data companies bought, as announced: every row, with its source)

Both appear. 8 targets on the register sold their own data, such as With Intelligence's private markets data and CUSIP Global Services; the others built databases, pipelines or data management tools that the buyer folds into its own platform. (Data companies bought, as announced: every row, with its source)

In the US the buyer is held to the privacy promises you made: the FTC asked that RadioShack's buyer be bound by the privacy policies in place when its customers' data was collected, and California's privacy law treats a merger transfer as outside a sale only provided the data is used or shared consistently with that law. In the UK the ICO's data sharing code makes the data part of the buyer's due diligence. (Data companies bought, as announced: every row, with its source)

Yes. A trading company can license a dataset for a term while it keeps the business. Tell us which you are weighing and we reply with the route that fits, a licence, a sale of a closing company's records, or an introduction to an adviser for a whole-company sale. (Data companies bought, as announced: every row, with its source)

They run from Intercontinental Exchange's agreement to buy Interactive Data to the completion of the Fivetran and dbt Labs merger. Each row links the release it was read from and carries the day we read it, the newest on 2026-10-28. (Data companies bought, as announced: every row, with its source)