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OptionMetrics acquires dividend forecast data provider Woodseer Global

Options and futures database and analytics provider for institutional investors and academic researchers OptionMetrics has acquired Woodseer Global, a provider of dividend forecast data for equities, American depositary receipts (ADRs) and ETFs.

The acquisition expands OptionMetrics’ research data offerings and global footprint by adding offices in London and Vancouver. Woodseer is OptionMetrics’ second acquisition since partnering with Leeds Equity Partners in 2021.

Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

“The addition of Woodseer’s product suite will enhance our ability to serve financial market stakeholders and academic institutions in their analysis of equity market performance and risk,” said David Hait, CEO, OptionMetrics. “Woodseer’s accurate, comprehensive dividend forecast data is second to…
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