London Stock Exchange Group agreed October 22 to acquire financial intelligence firm Octus for $3.535 billion in cash from Permira-advised funds and management, including founder Kent Collier. The deal, LSEG's largest in seven years, expands its private credit market presence. Octus serves over 750 institutional clients and 40,000 users through credit intelligence, data and workflow tools, with projected 2026 revenue exceeding $300 million.
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