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LSEG nears $3.5bn deal to buy credit data specialist Octus
LSEG is nearing a $3.5bn deal to buy Octus, a credit data specialist.
LSEG is the buyer, and Octus is the company it is seeking to acquire.
The proposed price is $3.5bn.
The deal would bring a credit data specialist under LSEG, though no further details are given.
The acquisition has not been reported as completed.
No timeline or next steps for the deal are provided.
London Stock Exchange Group is nearing a deal to buy credit data specialist Octus.
The deal is valued at $3.5bn.
The report was published on October 21, 2026.
The article text provided does not give further details about the proposed deal.
- Who
- London Stock Exchange Group and Octus.
- What
- LSEG is nearing a deal to buy Octus for $3.5bn.
- When
- The report was published on October 21, 2026.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- Not stated.
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- Buyer
- London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)
- Target
- Octus
- Deal value
- $3.5bn
- Reported status
- LSEG is nearing a deal
- Publication date
- October 21, 2026