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Economist intelligence unit sold to executive insight.


The Economist Intelligence Unit The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) is part of The Economist Group. It is a research and advisory company providing country, industry and management analysis worldwide and incorporates the former Business International Corporation, a U.S.  Ltd. (EIU EIU Economist Intelligence Unit
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; London), a division of The Economist Group (London), has sold Pyramid Research (Cambridge, MA) to Executive Insight LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

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 (Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , CA). No terms of the deal were given. Executive Insight will relocate its headquarters to Pyramid's offices.

Pyramid Research, with additional offices in London and Hong Kong, provides research and advisory services advisory services

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 to the telecommunications industry. The company has over 80 advisory clients, including telecom operators, telecom industry suppliers and interested banks and consultants. Pyramid specializes in coverage of both the European telecom industry and emerging markets in Latin America, the Middle East and Asia, including fixed line, mobile and Internet developments. The company was established in 1986 and acquired by EIU in 1997. EIU was advised by Jordan, Edmiston Group.

EIU managing director Nigel Ludlow said his company is now focusing on developing its country intelligence content and that "the emergence of the Internet as a new distribution medium has created a number of new opportunities for us and we have decided to focus on this core strength. Pyramid has been extremely successful in developing research and advisory products...but the business no longer fits with our strategy."

EIU is the b2b arm of The Economist Group. It provides country information, including the political, economic and business conditions in 195 countries, through a variety of print and electronic products. The Economist Group consists of EIU, The Economist newspaper, Economist Enterprises, CFO See Chief Financial Officer.  magazine, RoU Cafl. (Washington, D.C.) and European Voice (Brussels).

Executive Insight produces market forecasts, commentary and advisory materials for the telecommunications and healthcare fields covering such topics as broadband, bandwidth, blue- tooth, CLECs, wireless, IT security and bioinforma tics.

Earlier this year, The Economist Group sold the assets of The Journal of Commerce Group (Newark, NJ), acquired from Knight-Ridder in early 1995 for $115 million, to Commonwealth Business Media (New York New York, state, United States
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Title Annotation:Pyramid Research
Comment:Economist intelligence unit sold to executive insight.(Pyramid Research)
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Date:Oct 31, 2001
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