Jordan, Edmiston: M&A deal value sharply lower in Q1

Posted on: 04/02/13

New York—The value of M&A transactions in the media, information, marketing, healthcare and technology sectors fell sharply in the first quarter, compared with the year-earlier period, according to data released today by media investment bank Jordan, Edmiston Group.

What's driving the M&A uptick?

Posted on: 02/26/13

Media Business: Strategic buyers accounted for most media and marketing industry deals last year. Will more financial buyers come back in 2013?

Business media companies plan to accelerate growth

Posted on: 01/08/13

This year should see business media companies continue to operate leanly as they strive to broaden their revenue streams beyond print and online display advertising, implement digital- and mobile-first approaches to content, and invest in new data technologies. For some traditional companies, this...

M&A activity picks up

Posted on: 09/14/12

Separate reports released by investment banks Berkery, Noyes & Co. and Jordan, Edmiston Group show a steady uptick in media mergers and acquisitions activity in the first half of this year, with more deals on the horizon.

Report: Media and marketing M&A activity increases

Posted on: 07/06/12

New York—Merger and acquisition deals in the media and marketing space totaled 834 in the first half, an increase of 6% over the second half of 2011, according to data released by investment bank Berkery, Noyes & Co. In the same time frame, aggregate deal value increased 27%, to $31.51 billion.