Future to acquire GoCo Group for $793m.

Future, a magazine publisher, agreed to acquire GoCo Group, an online comparison and information services provider, for $793m. "We are delighted to announce a recommended offer for GoCo Group, which we believe will deliver significant long-term shareholder value. Through the acquisition, we expect to create a leading offering for consumers, providing complementary insights that enable consumers to make informed choices in their passions, interests and key purchasing decisions. The transaction will bring together our depth of audience insight and reach with GoCo’s expertise in price comparison, underpinned by the proprietary technology of both groups," Zillah Byng-Thorne, Future CEO.