Polling giant Ipsos eyes up Kantar Media in potential £1bn deal Business Global polling giant Ipsos has confirmed it is considering a potential acquisition of TV ratings business Kantar Media in a deal that could be valued around £1bn. It comes as Ipsos goes up against a number of rival bids from private equity firms looking to expand into the market data sector, according to reports. Ipsos [...]
Wilmington: Profit and revenue soar at data provider Tech Data provider Wilmington has hailed “another strong year” after it posted double-digit profit growth and revenue. The London-listed firm, which in the summer offloaded its UK healthcare unity for £26.3m, saw its profit before tax soar 42 per cent to £24.1m in the year ended 30 June. Its profit margin rose a quarter to 26.8 [...]