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In December 2015 Top Right Group rebranded as Ascential.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fipp.com/news/industrynews/top-right-group-rebrands-to-ascential|title=Top Right Group rebrands to Ascential|date=15 December 2015|publisher=Fipp|access-date=11 June 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160809074030/http://www.fipp.com/news/industrynews/top-right-group-rebrands-to-ascential|archive-date=9 August 2016|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref> The company was the subject of an £800m [[initial public offering]] in February 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2016/feb/09/guardian-and-apax-share-80m-from-ascential-flotation|title=Guardian and Apax share £80m from Ascential flotation|date=9 February 2016|work=The Guardian|access-date=11 June 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160601062145/http://www.theguardian.com/media/2016/feb/09/guardian-and-apax-share-80m-from-ascential-flotation|archive-date=1 June 2016|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref> The Guardian Media Group sold off its shares of Ascential in 2016 and 2017.<ref>{{Cite web |date=1 May 2019 |title=Guardian Media Group announces outcome of three year turnaround strategy |url=https://www.theguardian.com/gnm-press-office/2019/may/01/guardian-media-group-announces-outcome-of-three-year-turnaround-strategy |website= |publisher=[[Guardian Media Group]]}}</ref>
 
In June 2017, Ascential sold heritage brands (business-to-business titles) to Metropolis International. The transaction include the rights to EmapEMAP name (as EmapEMAP Publishing Ltd).
 
=== Acquisitions and sales ===