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American Lawyer Media was formed by U.S. Equity Partners, a private equity fund. ALM is an integrated media company, which focuses on the legal and business communities. The firm currently owns and publishes nearly 40 national and regional legal magazines and newspapers, including The American Lawyer, Corporate Counsel and The National Law Journal. American Lawyer Media s other businesses include book and newsletter publishing, court verdict and settlement reporting, the production of legal trade shows, conferences and educational seminars, market research and the distribution of content related to the legal industry. American Lawyers Media was founded in 1997, headquartered in N.Y., and has more than 1 million estimated readers.

The Financial Times Group is one of the leading business information companies in the world. The group manages The Financial Times, which is a newspaper that has a daily circulation of more than 410,000 copies and is printed at over 20 sites. It operates Money-Media, which is a provider of fund management information. The Financial Times Group also manages Financial Times Business, which produces specialist information on the retail, personal and institutional finance industries. The group operates FTChinese.com and Interactive Data Corporation. The Financial Times Group is a part of Pearson, which is an international media company that serves clients in nearly 50 countries and employs a staff of approximately 30,000 people.