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LSEG buys credit data provider Octus in $3.5B cash deal

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[LSEG - London Stock Exchange Group] David Taljat/iStock Editorial via Getty Images London Stock Exchange Group (LSEGY [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/LSEGY]) to acquire credit intelligence provider Octus from Permira for $3.535B in cash, it said on Thursday. The deal is…

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MARKET IMPACTNEUTRAL✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: neutralA sizeable acquisition for LSEG in financial data, neutral to earnings in year one and accretive afterwards.AI-generated summary
✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
  1. 01LSEG will acquire Octus from Permira for 3.535 billion dollars in cash.
  2. 02The deal is expected to generate over 300 million dollars in revenue in 2026.
  3. 03Closing is expected in the first half of 2027, and the deal will add to earnings thereafter.
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