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IHS believes the deal to acquire U.K.-based Markit won't be affected by U.S. anti-tax inversion rules.
Markit's purchasing managers index for February increases the odds that the European Central Bank will impose more stimulus measures in March.
JP Morgan Chase, Morgan Stanley, and Barclays are shouldering most of the cost of a deal that resolved investors' allegations of CDS price fixing.
Latest data from Markit show a rebound from June's five-month low but positive economic sentiment fell for the second month in a row.
The JPMorgan Global All-Industry Output Index hit a 14 month-low, hindered by output contraction in France, Italy, Russia and Brazil.
“There’s little sign of the eurozone’s malaise ending any time soon, as companies have become even less optimistic," says an economist at Markit.
Despite the robust growth shown by Europe's largest economy last quarter, the euro zone remains plagued by anemic demand .
