Business Information
JEGI is the leading investment banking firm serving the Business Information sector, a highly specialized part of the media and information industry. Business Information companies provide analytical, business development or operational business intelligence that is becoming a more integral part of users' workflow, delivered increasingly via the Internet using purpose built software.
With the recent hiring of Michael Marchesano, the former CEO of Nielsen Business Media, JEGI continues to enhance its coverage of this critical, high-growth area of the media and information landscape.
In recent years, JEGI has completed transactions with many of the leading global business information companies, as highlighted in a selection of our recent transactions, including the sales of:
- Hallmark Data Systems, a leading information services and technolgy provider, to EBSCO Industries;
- Think Service, a membership association for IT professionals, to CMP (United Business Media)
- Money-Media, a leading provider of information for the asset management industry, to Pearson;
- Trade Service, a leading database provider of robust product and pricing solutions, to GF Capital Management;
- Aberdeen Group, a leading provider of technology market research, intelligence and demand generation services, to Harte-Hanks;
- Thomson’s Peterson’s, a leading provider of education and career guidance, to Nelnet;
- Commonwealth Business Media, the premier provider of business intelligence for the international trade and transportation industry, to United Business Media;
- Governance Institute, a provider of knowledge and solutions for hospital Boards of Directors and management, to National Research Corp.;
- Gold Standard, a premier US-based developer of online clinical drug information, to Elsevier;
- Wicks Business Information’s Alternative Investor, a leader in providing data to the private equity community; and
- Hearst's Medi-Span, a provider of electronic drug data and clinical information, to Wolters Kluwer.
For more information, contact Managing Directors Michael Marchesano (mikem@jegi.com), Scott Peters (scottp@jegi.com), Richard Mead (richardm@jegi.com), or David Clark (davidc@jegi.com), all at 212-754-0710.
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