Sale of FC Business Intelligence to Thomson Reuteurs by LDC

BDO.LiveSite.Deals.DealTypePrivate Equity & Transaction Services
BDO.LiveSite.Deals.IndustryLeisure
BDO.LiveSite.Deals.ClientNameFuel TopCo Limited

LDC has announced the sale of global business-to-business events specialist FC Business Intelligence (FCBI) to Thomson Reuters. 

BDO provided vendor assistance through the process to LDC and FC Business Intelligence, following their work on the initial VDD in 2018, when the Group was acquired by LDC. 

“We are very grateful for all of the invaluable support from Mark and Lewis at BDO throughout this transaction. They were very responsive and receptive throughout the process, and they made sure to provided focussed and insightful advice for us. It has been great to work with the same experienced team over the last 24 months, and we would thoroughly recommend them to others.”

Piers Latimer, CEO, FC Business  Intelligence

"It has been an absolute pleasure working with the teams at LDC and FC Business Intelligence over the last two years to achieve such a successful outcome. This transaction is reflective of the hard work put in by the Management team to date, and is a brilliant opportunity for them to continue their growth as part of the Reuters family."

Lewis Winston, Associate Director