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Byline: Kim Thomas

Rumour mill sells off BvD

Kim Thomas

Global electronic publisher Bureau van Dijk (BvD) is up for sale, according to an unconfirmed report in the Daily Telegraph.

According to the report, companies interested in buying BvD include Reed Elsevier, Reuters, Pearson and IWR owner Incisive Media. There may also be interest from US firms such as Dow Jones, McGraw-Hill and Factset.

Private equity house Candover, which has a 60% stake in BvD, refused to comment. The remaining 40% of the company is owned by its ...

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