Thomson Financial Services Acquires Tudor House Publications

Posted on June 22, 1998

Thomson Financial Services Europe (TFS) announced that it has acquired Tudor House Publications Limited, a privately owned business specializing in mergers and acquisitions and publisher of Acquisitions Monthly. The deal will enable TFS to provide the corporate finance market with the most comprehensive global information service on mergers and acquisitions.

Based in Tunbridge Wells, England, Tudor House's principal products are Acquisitions Monthly, associated conferences and seminars, and 'AMDATA' (a joint venture with Computasoft). The Acquisitions Monthly research team and database will be integrated into IFR Securities Data, part of the TFS Database Group. The flagship magazine, Acquisitions Monthly, as well as the conference business will be folded into TFS' Publishing Group.

Simon Timm, managing director of TFS Publishing Group, stated: "The magazine is a first class example of the kind of publication we are delighted to bring into the TFS portfolio. Acquisitions Monthly fits our style of valued information presented with sound analysis. We have the investment funds to take it to an even higher level of service to its readers and advertisers."