The interest reflects a broader private equity push into undervalued UK-listed assets, particularly on London's AIM market, where depressed valuations have fuelled a rise in take-private activity. Both bidders have until 28 May to make a formal offer, in line with UK Takeover Panel rules. GlobalData, which specialises in data analytics and consulting, reported 32% profit growth in its latest results and is targeting '500m in annualised revenue by 2026. Earlier this year, it announced plans to move its listing to the main market of the London Stock Exchange to broaden its investor base. Subscribe to our Newsletter to increase your edge. Don't worry about the news anymore, through our newsletter you'll receive weekly access to what is happening. Join 120,000 other PE professionals today.
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