US/UK/Canada

Share

Contacts

  • Jonas Wiström

    CEO


    +46 8 700 17 00
  • Josefine Uppling

    VP Communication


    +46 76 114 54 21

    • Links

    Pick a time period -
    Tags ( Active)

    Ratos completes divestment of Bisnode

    On 8 October, Ratos announced that an agreement had been signed to divest Bisnode to Dun & Bradstreet. This divestment has now been completed after the customary regulatory approval and other conditions were met, including payment of the equity value.The equity value for Ratos’s holding of 70%, as communicated earlier, was SEK 3,900m, yielding a consolidated capital gain of approximately SEK 1,900m. 25% of the equity value will be invested in shares in Dun & Bradstreet, which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, corresponding to approximately 1% of shares outstanding. In addition,

    Ratos divests Bisnode to Dun & Bradstreet

    The transaction forms part of the development of Ratos into a group of companies with a focus on profitable growth.· Ratos is selling the data and analytics company Bisnode to Dun & Bradstreet for a purchase price based on an approximate enterprise value of SEK 7,200m, representing an EV/EBITA multiple of 13,8x. · The sale of Ratos’s 70% shareholding corresponds to an approximate equity value of SEK 3,900m, representing a Group capital gain of about approximately SEK 2,000m. In addition, Ratos will receive a dividend from Bisnode during the fourth quarter 2020 amounting to SEK 175m.

    Bisnode acquires assets from AXON INSIGHT and strengthens its position in Switzerland

    Bisnode has acquired the customer assets of the Swiss company AXON INSIGHT and thereby expanding its leading position in marketing and decisioning solutions for the banking and insurance industry.The customer assets which the acquisition include are primarily Banks and Insurance companies. Through combining Bisnode’s comprehensive data with AXON INSIGHT's market-leading network aggregation and visualization capabilities Bisnode will strengthen its offer in an important market. “The combination of Bisnode’s and AXON INSIGHT’s data will deliver important insights into the lead-generation

    Bisnode strengthens its offering within bank account information

    Bisnode has started a strategic partnership with Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform. The partnership will enable Bisnode to provide bank account data based on Tink’s account aggregation and data enrichment technologies in 7 of its markets across Europe.“This is an important strategic move for Bisnode to build strength in our future risk and credit offerings,” says CEO Magnus Silfverberg. The partnership with Tink will strengthen Bisnode's leadership in the risk and credit space and give customers access to key datasets for risk decisions. In combination with Bisnode's strong

    There are no items matching the current filter
    There are no more items matching the current filter
    Back to top

    Subscribe

    Media