<h1>Global analytics firm to acquire wealth-management benchmarking firm, integrating tools, database and staff; seller retains insight rights</h1> A global analytics company announced it will acquire a wealth-management benchmarking firm that provides performance benchmarking, fee and commission tools, advisory services and a proprietary database covering trillions in assets and millions of accounts. The target will be integrated into the acquirer's benchmarking division and its employees will transfer post-closing; the seller will retain rights to continue using the target's insights for its client work. The deal is subject to customary closing conditions and is presented as a strategic expansion of benchmarking and analytics offerings across the wealth management value chain.