Informa (INF): news on Wednesday 7 October 2026

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• +9.2 FTSE 100 movers: Informa surges; Ithaca gives back some gains Sharecast.com
  Informa shares surge among FTSE 100 risers.
• +9.2 UK's FTSE 100 Extends Gains; Informa Rises on Clarion Deal Yahoo Finance UK
  Shares rise on Clarion deal.
• +9.2 FTSE 100 Gains 0.42% to 10,541.69 for a Third Straight Session as Informa Jumps on £2.24bn Clarion Deal and Oil Eases BBN Times
  Informa shares jump on Clarion deal, lifting FTSE 100.
• +9.2 Informa Jumps on Bold Clarion Deal and Cash Power TipRanks
  Shares jump on bold deal.
• +8.3 Informa Puts Live Events Center Stage Yahoo Finance
  Strategic focus on live events viewed positively.
• +8.3 Why is Informa stock surging 3% today? By Investing.com Investing.com Australia
  Stock up 3% on the deal.
• +7.5 THE BREAK-DOWN: Informa goes all-in on events with £2.24 billion Clarion deal Proactive Investors UK
  Informa goes all-in on events with Clarion deal.
• +7.5 Informa buys rival events firm for £2.2bn as it sharpens focus The Times
  Acquisition sharpens Informa's focus on events.
• +7.0 Informa to Acquire Clarion Events for $2.96 Billion, Plans Taylor & Francis Separation Trade Show News Network
  Major acquisition plus planned Taylor & Francis separation.
• +7.0 Informa (INF.L) Acquires Rival Clarion Events For £2.2bn As Taylor & Francis Spin-Off Begins London Insider
  Acquisition alongside Taylor & Francis spin-off.
• +6.7 Clarion Events acquired by Informa in £2.24 billion deal iGaming Business
  Clarion acquired by Informa.
• +6.7 Informa Group to pay US$2.97bln to acquire gaming trade show presenter Clarion Events GGRAsia
  Informa buying a major gaming trade show organiser.
• +6.7 Informa buys rival events business from Blackstone for £2.2bn Marine Industry News
  Informa buys rival events business.
• +6.7 Informa to Buy Clarion Events From Blackstone for £2.24bn, Raising £940m AskTraders.com
  Buying Clarion with £940m raised.
• +6.7 Events firm Informa to buy Clarion for £2.24 billion from Blackst Global Banking & Finance Review
  Informa to buy Clarion from Blackstone.
• +6.7 Informa Acquires Clarion for £2.24bn in Deal That Brings ICE Exhibition Under New Ownership SCCG Management
  Informa acquires Clarion, gaining ICE exhibition.
• +6.7 ICE organiser Clarion sold to rival Informa Group for £2.24bn NEXT.io
  ICE organiser Clarion sold to Informa.
• +6.7 Informa to Acquire Clarion Events in $3B Deal Gambling News
  Informa to acquire Clarion in $3bn deal.
• +6.7 Blackstone to sell ICE Barcelona organizer Clarion to UK’s Informa in US$2.97 billion deal Inside Asian Gaming
  Informa to buy Clarion from Blackstone.
• +6.7 ICE and iGB parent Clarion sold to Informa for £2.2bn EGR Global
  Clarion sold to Informa.
• +6.7 Informa to acquire Clarion Events, owner of ICE and iGB sigma.world
  Informa to acquire Clarion.
• +6.7 Informa agrees to buy ICE and iGB owner Clarion Events for $3B Asia Gaming Brief
  Informa agrees to buy Clarion.
• +6.7 Informa to acquire ICE and iGB owner Clarion Events for US$2.9 billion CDC Gaming
  Informa buys ICE and iGB owner.
• +6.7 Informa announces acquisition of Clarion Events for £2.24 billion iGaming Brazil
  Announces Clarion acquisition.
• +6.7 INFORMA ACQUIRES CLARION, BRINGING THE MEN'S EDIT UNDER THE SAME ROOF AS MAGIC AND PROJECT MR Magazine
  Deal brings Clarion's events under Informa's portfolio.
• +6.7 ICE Changes Ownership: Informa Acquires Clarion Events for £2,24 Billion PressGiochi
  Informa acquires Clarion, taking over ICE.
• +5.8 Takeover frenzy sweeps through London again as yacht show events giant strikes £2.2bn deal and miner becomes a target for Abu Dhabi This is Money Markets
  Informa's £2.2bn deal part of takeover roundup.
• +5.8 Informa Raises £940 Million for £2.24 Billion Clarion Acquisition finchannel
  Placing raised £940m to fund the Clarion deal.
• +5.8 Informa raises £940M in equity to fund Clarion acquisition Dealroom
  Equity raise funds acquisition.
• +5.8 Informa raises £940 million through share placement Investing.com
  Share placement raised £940m for the deal.
• +5.8 Blackstone to exit events business to Informa for £2.2B after shelved auction PitchBook
  Informa buys Clarion after shelved auction.
• +5.8 Informa Raises £940m in Share Issue to Help Fund Clarion Acquisition TipRanks
  Share issue funds Clarion acquisition.
• +5.5 Informa Raises Gross Proceeds Of £940 Mln Through Equity Issue TradingView
  Equity issue raised gross proceeds of £940m.
• +5.0 CC, Kirkland advise on FTSE 100 Informa’s £2.2bn live events buy - Non-Billable Non-Billable
  Law firms advise on Informa's live events buy.
• +5.0 Informa completes placing; Orosur Mining fund raise marketscreener.com
  Placing completed successfully.
• +5.0 Clifford Chance Advises Informa On £2B Clarion Purchase Law360
  Legal advisers on Clarion purchase.
• +5.0 Clifford Chance is advising Informa on its £2.24 billion acquisition of Clarion Legal Desire
  Advisers on Informa's major acquisition; factual deal coverage.
• +3.3 Transcript : Clarion Events Limited, Informa plc - M&A Call www.marketscreener.com
  M&A call transcript; factual.
• +1.7 Informa TechTarget Buyer Intelligence: Know Who’s In-Market. And Why. Informa TechTarget
  Informa TechTarget product promotion; minor.