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IPOs are rare in the legal solutions market, but Intapp and LegalZoom announced their applications to list on Nasdaq on the same day. With this boost to their capital, both could chip away at the market leaders.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: Lightning Strikes Twice in the Legal Solutions Market
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: June 24, 2021
Outsell’s analysis of M&A activity in the Legal & Regulatory Solutions market over the last six years reveals a changing market landscape that is exposing established providers to greater competition from various new angles.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: Legal Tech M&A Activity in 2020 Reflects Competition in New Areas
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: June 15, 2021
The vital need for legal solutions allowed the Legal & Regulatory Solutions market to outperform most segments in 2020 despite overall economic headwinds. However, only the strategically agile will be able to handle the rapid change driven by the pandemic and the coming raft of new legislation.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: Segment View: Legal & Regulatory Solutions – 2021
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: June 8, 2021
Moody’s partners with Team8 to invest in VisibleRisk. As partner, supplier, and customer screening moves beyond simply understanding companies’ legitimacy and financial health, verifying cybersecurity measures is taking on a new role, creating opportunities and challenges for all stakeholders.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: The Next Big Thing for Third-Party Screening: Cyber Ratings
Author: Will Jan
Date: May 20, 2021
The EU has published draft rules that could constitute the most expansive attempt anywhere in the world to regulate the use of artificial intelligence.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: EU Proposes New Regulations on Artificial Intelligence
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: May 6, 2021
TransUnion Gaming Services makes its debut in enabling the screening and tracking of a gambler’s entire journey. There are more gamblers than wealth management clients, so this credit information giant can potentially disrupt the know your customer (KYC) screening space.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: TransUnion Dives into the $119 Billion US Gambling Market
Author: Will Jan
Date: May 4, 2021
Two legal solution providers have secured large amounts of funding to tackle the same legal consumer market opportunities from two different ends of the market.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: Legal Tech Providers Rocket Lawyer and Clio Fuel up to Take on the Same Market
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: April 29, 2021
A new serious player is emerging in the legal solutions market, backed by private equity and built via acquisitions. However, it comes as lawyers become increasingly fed up with the products they love converging with products they don’t need but are forced to pay for.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: LegalTech Provider Litera Goes on an Acquisition Spree
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: April 26, 2021
Even if Wall Street shrugs off Morningstar’s attempt at automating fund research, the information giant’s bold move is destined to alter the role of financial research analysts and the financial community’s trust in robot-generated content.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: The Jury is Still Out on Morningstar’s Automated Fund Research — And Wall Street Is Presiding
Author: Will Jan
Date: April 19, 2021
While the Supreme Court decision in the long-standing copyright battle between Google and Oracle may support innovation in the technology sector, it could also weaken copyright protections for the whole industry.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: The Impact of Google v. Oracle on Our Industry
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: April 15, 2021
Nonlawyer ownership of law firms has finally hit the US and could offer huge long-term opportunities for the legal solutions providers that correctly position themselves now.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: First Nonlawyer-Owned US Law Firm a Milestone in the Deregulation of the Legal Profession
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: March 30, 2021
CFA Institute, the world’s largest organization for certifying financial services professionals, will offer the first certification for ESG investing. The move will elevate the priority of ESG investment among firms and create greater demand for ESG data and products.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: CFA Institute’s ESG Investment Certification Will Drive More ESG Adoption
Author: Will Jan
Date: March 23, 2021
Verisk Analytics has launched its own payment platform to streamline customer workflow. The move lets it capture transactional data that will allow it to leapfrog its peers in corporate financial health assessment.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: Verisk Demonstrates How a Platform Play Can Rewrite the Rules
Author: Will Jan
Date: March 15, 2021
Fitch Group recently bought CreditSights, and Moody’s has now scooped up Cortera. Financial information giants continue to invest in trade credit data to enhance visibility into business health.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: M&A Heats Up Among Credit Information Providers
Author: Will Jan
Date: March 8, 2021
In a move that represents a test for other governments, Australia is the first country to introduce legislation forcing large search and social platforms to pay publishers for news content on their platforms. It’s a major step but not a magic bullet that will solve all publishers’ revenue problems.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: Australia Takes the Lead in Forcing Google and Facebook to Pay for News Content
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: March 3, 2021
RELX Group is merging its two third-party screening businesses, Accuity and LexisNexis Risk Solutions. The resulting entity sets a new standard for screening providers — it’s no longer just about database matching but also transaction monitoring.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: Third-Party and Transactional Screening Are Merging
Author: Will Jan
Date: March 2, 2021
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