Informa has agreed a £1.2 billion deal for fellow listed events company Ascential. Ascential, which runs the popular Cannes Lions and Money20/20 conferences – focused on advertising and FinTech respectively – is recommending the offer to shareholders. Now employing around 700 people, Ascential recently divested its tech businesses – focused on digital commerce and trend … Continue reading Informa makes £1.2bn swoop for fellow listed rival Ascential