About This Deal

News Corporation acquired Investor's Business Daily (IBD) for US$275 million cash, a transaction announced in May 2021.

Dow Jones acquired the digital-first financial news and research business (Investors.com), adding proprietary investing data and tools for professional and retail investors.

Dow Jones acquired the digital-first financial news and research business (Investors.com), adding proprietary investing data and tools for professional and retail investors.

Deal Terms

Acquirer
News Corporation
Target
Investor's Business Daily (IBD)
Value
US$275 million cash
Date
May 2021
Type
Full acquisition
Status
Completed

Transaction Details

Announced
May 2021

In Their Words

The acquisition expands Dow Jones's offerings with the addition of proprietary data and tools to help professional and retail investors identify top-performing stocks.

Advisors

Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.

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