Completion of disposal of Hobsons (1172966)
March 04 2021 - 2:00AM
UK Regulatory
Daily Mail and General Trust plc (DMGT)
Completion of disposal of Hobsons
04-March-2021 / 07:00 GMT/BST
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4 March 2021
Daily Mail and General Trust plc (DMGT)
Completion of disposal of Hobsons
DMGT announces the completion of the sale of Hobsons, its EdTech business, in two separate transactions, for total
proceeds of approximately USUSD410m. This follows the announcement on 18 February 2021 of the agreements to sell
Hobsons' Naviance and Intersect businesses to US-based PowerSchool and to sell Hobsons' Starfish business to US-based
EAB.
Enquiries
Investors:
Tim Collier, Group CFO +44 20 3615 2902
Adam Webster, Head of Investor Relations +44 20 3615 2903
Media:
Doug Campbell, Teneo +44 7753 136628
Paul Durman, Teneo +44 7793 522824
About DMGT
DMGT manages a portfolio of companies that provide businesses
and consumers with compelling information, analysis, insight,
events, news and entertainment. The Group takes a long-term
approach to investment and has market-leading positions in consumer
media, insurance risk, property information and events &
exhibitions. In total, DMGT generates revenues of around GBP1.1bn.
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ISIN: GB00BJQZC279
Category Code: DIS
TIDM: DMGT
LEI Code: 4OFD47D73QFJ1T1MOF29
Sequence No.: 94785
EQS News ID: 1172966
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