11 days ago · United Kingdom
UK events firm that hosts arms fairs and comic shows sold to rival for £2bn
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a markets story. The Guardian Business is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to United Kingdom. The first report grouped here was at 6 Oct 2026, 08:16 UTC. The headline in use is “UK events firm that hosts arms fairs and comic shows sold to rival for £2bn”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
FTSE 100 firm Informa to buy Clarion from private equity group Blackstone Business live – latest updates A British events business that hosts arms fairs and conventions for comic book fans has been snapped up by a FTSE 100 rival for more than £2bn.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by The Guardian Business
UK events firm that hosts arms fairs and comic shows sold to rival for £2bn
Reported by 1 outlet
- The Guardian