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Black Knight acquisitions, on the record

The businesses Black Knight bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.

Deals its annual reports describe

Business	Deal	When	Value
Collateral Analytics, LLC Word for word“On March 3, 2020, we completed the acquisition of Collateral Analytics, LLC ("Collateral Analytics"), a provider of real estate products and tools to support appraisers, appraisal management companies, lenders, investors and government agencies.” 10-K for 2020	acquisition	On March 3, 2020	—
DocVerify Word for word“On August 27, 2020, we completed the acquisition of DocVerify, a solution that provides proof of the integrity of digital documents, enabling organizations across a wide range of industries to streamline processes, safeguard sensitive information and reduce costs.” 10-K for 2020	acquisition	On August 27, 2020	—
Optimal Blue, LLC Word for word“We also entered into forward purchase agreements with Cannae Holdings, LLC ("Cannae") and affiliates of Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (“THL”) (collectively, the "FPAs"), whereby Cannae and affiliates of THL agreed to each acquire 20% of the equity interests of a newly formed entity, Optimal Blue Holdco, LLC ("Optimal Blue Holdco"), for a purchase price of $289.0 million.” 10-K for 2020	agreed acquisition	—	$289.0 million
Optimal Blue Holdco, LLC Word for word“On February 15, 2022, we entered into a purchase agreement with Cannae Holdings, LLC (“Cannae”) and Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (“ THL”) and acquired all of their Class A units of Optimal Blue Holdco, LLC (“Optimal Blue Holdco”), in exchange for aggregate consideration of 36.4 million shares of Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc. (“DNB”) common stock valued at $722.5 million and $433.5 million in cash.” 10-K for 2022	acquisition	On February 15, 2022	36.4 million shares of Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc. (“DNB”) common stock valued at $722.5 million and $433.5 million in cash

As filedReported in the company's financial data (XBRL), each linked to its filing
Fiscal year ended	Cash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired)	Cash received from selling businesses	Goodwill from acquisitions
2016-12-31	$150.2 million	$0	—
2017-12-31	$0	—	—
2018-12-31	$43.4 million	—	$22.9 million
2019-12-31	$52.8 million	—	$31.7 million
2020-12-31	$1.87 billion	—	—
2021-12-31	$302.6 million	—	—
2022-12-31	$0	—	—

Deal filings since 2016

2023-09-20 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
2023-09-05 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
2023-07-17 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2023-06-26 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2023-03-07 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2022-05-05 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2022-02-15 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2021-03-12 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-09-17 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-08-26 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-08-11 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-07-28 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2020-06-29 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2019-02-14 Form 8-K, Item 2.01: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
2019-01-28 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2018-05-11 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2018-05-03 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2018-03-16 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2018-02-20 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2017-11-27 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2017-06-09 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2017-05-12 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2017-04-27 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
2017-03-02 Form 8-K, Item 1.01: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

Read from Black Knight’s annual reports (10-K for 2022, 10-K for 2021, 10-K for 2020) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2023-02-28. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.