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Forrester Research Closes Its China Office
05/25/2023
Forrester Research, a US-based technology research and consultancy firm, recently announced the closure of its mainland China office following a series of turbulent events with the Chinese government. Understanding the ...
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Verisk Sells Wood Mackenzie for $3.1 Billion Cash
11/04/2022
Verisk, returning to its roots as a data supplier to the insurance industry, exited the energy data space by shedding Wood Mackenzie. Verisk invested heavily in acquiring additional properties to ...
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S&P Buys Technology Researcher 451 Research
12/10/2019
S&P Global acquired 451 Research, LLC, which covers emerging technology segments. Terms were not disclosed. Prior to the transaction, 451 Research had been a part of The 451 Group along ...
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Shipping Industry Specialist Drewry Adds Debt Research
02/10/2017
Drewry Financial Research Services, the investment research affiliate of global shipping consultancy Drewry, launched a credit research service to complement its existing equity research coverage of the global maritime sector. ...
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Drillinginfo Continues Merger Spree, Adding Analytics Provider Ponderosa Energy
11/17/2016
Drillinginfo, a supplier of oil and gas production data, acquired the assets and products associated with analytics provider Ponderosa Energy. Terms of the transaction were not announced. Ponderosa Energy, a ...
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Energy Data Firm Drillinginfo Acquires GlobalView To Add Market Data
10/14/2016
Drillinginfo, a supplier of oil and gas production data, acquired commodity market data platform GlobalView, expanding its presence with energy traders and commodity investors. Terms of the transaction were not ...
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Wall Street Journal Belatedly Wakes Up To Alternative Data
09/13/2016
An article on alternative data in today’s Wall Street Journal highlighted alternative data firms we covered months ago. The article portrays alternative data as a novelty primarily used by hedge ...
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NPD Group Acquires Gaming Research Boutique
08/31/2016
The NPD Group, a leading provider of point-of-sale (POS) information, is acquiring EEDAR, a specialist market research and data analysis firm for the video games industry. Terms were not announced. NPD ...
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Lux Research Names New CEO
08/18/2016
Lux Research, a Boston-based industry consulting and primary research firm covering the emerging technology space, recently announced the hiring of Mike Coyne as President and CEO. New Hire In his ...
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IHS Reorganizes to Focus on Energy and Transportation
01/12/2016
Industry research firm IHS Inc, which reported 5% revenue growth for 2015, reorganized to center its business on the energy and transportation sectors. At the same time it is acquiring ...