| Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC has bought a 5 per cent stake in Nielsen NV, a leading provider of TV audience ratings data, for an undisclosed amount, according to a regulatory filing.
A report in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) said the deal is valued at over US$800 million (S$1.1 billion). GIC Private Ltd disclosed its holding of common stock in Nielsen, which has a market value of $16.7 billion, in a US Securities and Exchange Commission filing dated Feb 4...............................................Full Article: Source
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