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Acquisitions Monthly www.acquisitions-monthly.com
All articles from the print publication published since 1988 are available but two thirds of the information on the site is exclusive to the web. This includes breaking news from the three global financial centres - London, New York and Hong Kong, snapshots of daily and weekly data, articles on Global Trends, daily update on deals in major industry sectors. Coverage is world-wide. Priced service

Corpfin Worldwide www.corpfin.co.uk
Database of UK, European and USA Corporate Finance transactions, which is updated daily, dating back to 1993 and covering 28 different deal types. Detailed information is available on deals over UK £500,000 (approximately US$750,000 or €750,000). A free monthly review of market activity compiled by Brian Rarity, CEO of Corpfin Ltd, is available as a PDF. Priced service.

Deal Monitor www.dealmonitor.co.uk
Deal Monitor is financial database and publication, focussing on the London junior markets. The daily updated database, dating back to 2001, covers deals on AIM & PLUS including New Issues, Reverse Takeovers, Mergers & Acquisitions, Takeovers, Secondary Issues, and Adviser Changes. The bi-monthly publication covers all deals in the previous two months as well as news and appointments relevant to the two junior markets and the adviser profession. The editorial team also provides tailor-made research to subscribers.

Dealogic Mergers & Acquisitions www.dealogic.com/mergers.aspx
M&A Analytics provides information on M&A activity worldwide. It covers a wide range of transactions including public offers, open market purchases, stock swaps, buy-outs, privatizations, recapitalisations, share buy-backs and acquisitions. There are analytical tools to help analyze transactions, regions and industries. Priced service.

FactSet Mergerstat www.mergerstat.com
FactSet Mergerstat tracks formal transfers of ownership of at least 5% of a company's common equity. Open market stock purchases, new equity investments, private placements, new joint ventures, asset swaps, and real property (land, pipelines, transmission towers, oil rigs, buildings, shopping centres, office buildings and cable systems) are not recorded. Transactions are recorded as they are announced, not as they are completed. There are free current news headlines and stories and some free summary reports such as Top 10 Deals. Other information is priced.

M&A Monitor www.m-a-monitor.co.uk
M&A Monitor produces a database that analyses selected corporate mergers and acquisitions. Information is sourced from original materials published by the parties to the transaction and regulatory bodies including additional information which comes into the public domain subsequent to completion of a transaction. The information allows users to: analyse valuation trends within sectors or transaction types; review individual transactions of competitors; track significant M&A activity within sectors; and assess the critical reaction of City/press commentators. Priced service.

mergermarket.com www.mergermarket.com
mergermarket offers Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) intelligence world-wide. Its services include proprietary origination intelligence, an historical database of European, American and Asia-Pacific transactions with fully sourced financials; league tables of financial, legal and PR advisors with quarterly summaries available; and reports monitoring and analyzing over 2000 sources for M&A news on a daily basis. mergermarket was incorporated in December 1999 and acquired by the Financial Times Group in August 2006. Priced service.

Thomson Mergers www.thomsonmergers.com
Sourced directly from Thomson's SDC Platinum, this service offers complete global coverage of M&A data dating back from 1985 to present. Provides "up to the minute" mergers and acquisitions news and a range of pre-generated league tables as well as enabling users to run searches and generate their own league tables. Selected news items from the daily TF Merger News Update are free of charge as are the quarterly Financial Advisor league tables. Priced service.

Zephyr www.zephyr.bvdep.com
Zephyr provides information on M&A, private equity and IPO intelligence. There is information on over 300,000 deals. In addition to current deal information, historical deal information has been added for Asia and other regions. There is now five years of global coverage. Deals involving US or European companies go back to the beginning of 1997. Coverage is world-wide. Priced service.

 


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