Western Union M&A Summary
Western Union has acquired 5 companies, including 1 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 2 assets.
Western Union’s largest acquisition to date was in 2011, when it acquired Travelex Global Business Payments for $933M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2021, when it sold Convera to Goldfinch Partners for $910M. Western Union has acquired in 1 US state, and 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include financial services (100%).
M&A Summary
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M&A Total Activity7
- M&A Buy Activity5
- M&A Sell Activity2
- Total Sectors Invested 1
- Total Countries Invested 4
- M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4