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Updated: Informa Ends Merger Talks With UBM; Gets Another Approach - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Tue 17 Jun 2008 11:02 AM PST

The big B2B merger was not to be...United Business Media (LSE: UBM) and Informa have ended merger talks, the two companies notified today. They said the talks between them remained…

More Informa-UBM: Springer Owners Mull A Bid - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Tue 10 Jun 2008 10:44 AM PST

More on the big B2B consolidation story which started last weekend: After the news came out that UBM and Informa were in early talks for a $6 billion merger, some…

B2B Consolidation: Informa And UBM In Early Merger Talks; Would Create £3 Billion Giant - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Sun 08 Jun 2008 11:16 AM PST

United Business Media and Informa, two of the biggest B2B media companies, are in talks for a merger, the two companies said over the weekend after news of the talks…

UBM Quits UK For Ireland Via Jersey To Escape High Taxes - 0 Comments
Posted By Robert Andrews - Mon 28 Apr 2008 10:29 AM PST

B2B publisher and event organiser United Business Media (LSE: UBM) (UBM) is quitting the UK for Ireland in a move designed to reduce its tax burden. As FT.com notes, UBM…

Earnings: UBM Tech Falls, Events Rise In ‘07; On Big Acquisition Trail - 0 Comments
Posted By Robert Andrews - Mon 14 Apr 2008 02:59 AM PST

B2B publisher United Business Media (LSE: UBM) (UBM) saw operating profit up 12.5 percent to £168.6 million in the 2007 calendar year, as revenue after disposals rose 8.5 percent to…

CMP No More: UBM Breaks Tech Media Firm Into Four Companies; UBM Not Interested in RBI Either - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Fri 29 Feb 2008 01:55 AM PST

In a big move in the tech trade media space, United Business Media, the UK-headquartered media firm has broken out CMP into four separate companies. The company, which went through…