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Informa to buy rival events business Clarion from Blackstone for £2.2bn
Value
£2.2Bn
Acquirer
Informa
Target
Clarion
FTSE 100-listed Informa is set to acquire Clarion, a rival events business, from private equity firm Blackstone for £2.2 billion. The company is also planning to separate its academic division to concentrate on its live operations.
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