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Metal Bulletin - Acquires US equity research house

August 2004

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Following its blueprint of buying businesses for cash rather than shares as well as setting ambitious earnout targets, Metal Bulletin has announced the acquisition of Avalon Research.  Avalon is an independent equity research house which provides analysis of US quoted companies and generates income based on broking commission from its ideas. It will strengthen Metal Bulletin's largest business, Montreal-based BCA, which publishes economic research house and fundamental research including emerging markets, currencies and bonds and creates an opportunity to cross sell and to turn Avalon to a subscription rather than transactional model. Metal Bulletin is paying up to £11.4m for Avalon. This is split as a &poun ...

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