S&P Global has announced an agreement with a group led by majority investor Motive Partners, a private investment firm exclusively focused on financial technology, to acquire With Intelligence, a leading source of private markets data, insights and analytics, for $1.8 billion. The acquisition considerably expands S&P Global’s data coverage and capabilities across private markets — and enhances its value proposition for general partners (GPs), limited partners (LPs), intermediaries and advisers.
By combining With Intelligence’s proprietary data, benchmarks and workflow solutions with S&P Global’s trusted expertise and brand in private markets intelligence and analytics, the company will create one of the most comprehensive data offerings for alternatives and private markets participants. With alternative assets expected to approach $40 trillion by the end of the decade, this transaction accelerates S&P Global’s strategy and commitment to driving innov
