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May 10, 2012

Bloomberg BNA Authors Win Six 2012 Burton Awards for Legal Writing
Arlington, Va. - Bloomberg BNA authors have won six 2012 Burton Awards for exceptional legal writing for articles published in BNA Insights, the thought leadership platform for Bloomberg BNA publications.  The authors of these articles are lawyers from the nation's largest law firms. The awards recognize work published in 2011.

April 2, 2012

BLOOMBERG LAW EXPANDS WITH INTEGRATION OF BNA CONTENT
New York and Arlington, VA - Bloomberg Law today announced the expansion of its legal research platform with the integration of content from Bloomberg BNA's trusted law reports, portfolios and treatises.  Bloomberg acquired BNA in September 2011.

January 5, 2012

Greg McCaffery Appointed CEO of Bloomberg BNA

Arlington, Va. - Bloomberg BNA announced today that Greg McCaffery has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and President of Bloomberg BNA, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bloomberg.

December 9, 2011

BNA, ABA Set Deadline for Writing Contest for Young IP Attorneys
Arlington, Va. (Dec. 9, 2011) – Legal and business publisher BNA and the American Bar Association Section of Intellectual Property Law announce the deadline for the second annual writing contest for young lawyers practicing intellectual property law.

September 30, 2011

Bloomberg Completes Acquisition of BNA

NEW YORK, NY/ARLINGTON, VA, September 30, 2011– Bloomberg today announced that it has completed its acquisition of The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc (BNA) which is now a stand-alone wholly-owned subsidiary of Bloomberg. 

 

September 29, 2011

Bloomberg Announces Closing of Tender Offer and Acquisition of Majority Interest in The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc.

NEW YORK, NY, September 29, 2011– Bloomberg announced today the acquisition of a majority interest in The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. (BNA) as a result of the completion of the cash tender offer by Bloomberg’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Brass Acquisition Corp., for all of the outstanding shares of common stock of BNA for $39.50 per share. 

September 16, 2011

Bloomberg and BNA Announce Early Termination of Waiting Period Under Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act

 

NEW YORK, NY; ARLINGTON, VA (September 16, 2011) —Bloomberg Inc. (“Bloomberg”) and The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. (“BNA”) today announced that Bloomberg received early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (the “HSR Act”) on September 15, 2011, in connection with the previously-announced cash tender offer made by Brass Acquisition Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bloomberg, to purchase all of the outstanding shares of common stock of BNA at a price of $39.50 per share, without interest and subject to any required withholding of taxes.

 

September 7, 2011

BNA’s Labor & Employment Law Resource Center Wins ACLEA “Best Use of Technology” Award
Arlington, Va. (September 7, 2011) – Specialized news and information publisher BNA has received a Best Use of Technology Award from the Association for Continuing Legal Education (ACLEA) for its Labor & Employment Resource Center, an expansive content portfolio that includes labor and employment news, case law, reference materials, authored materials, video updates, commentary by thought leaders, and more.  The Labor & Employment Resource Center, which launched in fall of 2010, was the first-of-its-kind in the legal publishing industry

August 25, 2011

Bloomberg Enters Agreement to Acquire BNA

NEW YORK and ARLINGTON, Va. - Bloomberg and BNA today announced that they have entered into an agreement for Bloomberg to acquire all of the outstanding shares of BNA for $39.50 per share in a cash tender offer followed by a merger for a total purchase price of approximately $990 million.  The transaction is expected to close in 2011.

BNA, which is wholly owned by current and former employees, provides important legal, tax and regulatory research and analysis and would become a stand-alone subsidiary of Bloomberg.

August 16, 2011

BNA Mobile Highlights Blackberry App Provides Instant Access to Latest News and Developments
BNA has launched a new Mobile Highlights BlackBerry app that allows customers to access editorially selected news and analysis highlights, complete with embedded links to full articles and a powerful publication search that allows subscribers to search and view the archives of most BNA publications.