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S&P Global Agrees to Acquire With Intelligence from Motive Partners for $1.8 Billion, Establishing Its Leadership in Private Markets Intelligence
S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) today announced an agreement with a group led by majority investor Motive Partners, a private investment firm exclusively focused on financial technology, to acquire With Intelligence, a leading source of private markets data, insights and analytics, for $1.8 billion. The acquisition considerably expands S&P Global's data coverage and capabilities across private markets — and enhances its value proposition for General Partners (GPs), Limited Partners (LPs), Intermediaries
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