Delinian says, in line with its strategy to “invest, grow and divest” each portfolio company, it announces the sale of IMN to Informa plc. Speaking of the sale in early September, Delinian says IMN is one of the leading North American Real Estate events businesses which leverages customer relationships and industry knowledge to create must-attend events for senior level decision markers that facilitate deal flow, knowledge transfer and connections to best deliver ROI to the Real Estate ecosystem.
Informa PLC is an international events, digital services and academic research group. Through hundreds of brands and a range of products and services, Informa connects businesses and professionals with the knowledge they need, added Delinian. Informa is listed on London Stock Exchange and a member of FTSE 100, with 12,000 colleagues working in 30 countries.
Andrew Pinder, CEO of Delinian, commented: “We believe that Informa PLC, as one of the world’s leading events businesses, represents an exceptionally attractive and complementary home for IMN’s team and its wider stakeholders”.
Regarding the sale of IJGlobal, a provider of global infrastructure data and insight, to Green Street, Delinian says for more than 17 years, IJGlobal has delivered the market’s infrastructure intelligence to inform on financial structure, policy, pricing, and market players; helping customers manage risk and identify leads. Delinian says IJGlobal services a wide range of customer segments including financial advisers and lenders, legal advisers, Development Finance Institutions (DFIs), institutional investors, project sponsors, and infrastructure funds.
Green Street is an intelligence and analytics business, backed by the global private equity fund, TA Associates. Green Street provides commercial real estate research, news, data, analytics and advisory services in the US, Canada, and Europe. Their intelligence and data on the public and private real estate markets helps investors, banks, lenders, and other industry participants optimise investment and take strategic decisions, added the company.
Commenting on the sale, Andrew Pinder, CEO of Delinian said, “We are delighted that Green Street represents such a great fit for IJGlobal. It offers the business an exciting opportunity to further expand its depth and reach of infrastructure insights, data and events, with access to resources and expertise within a broader property-level data and analytics ecosystem.”
“IJGlobal is committed to being the market’s most comprehensive source of infrastructure intelligence with a global presence across North America, South America, Asia, Africa, Europe, and Australia, and its great talent and reputation for providing top-quality objective insights make a strong fit for Green Street. IJGlobal’s deep coverage of infrastructure accelerates our commitment to expanding property-level data and analytics across sectors and geographies and dramatically strengthens our increasing coverage of the infrastructure sector on a global basis,” said Jeffry Stuek Jr; Green Street’s CEO. “We are excited to integrate these capabilities to provide our clients with industry leading insight.”
Delinian says no further details of these transactions will be released.
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