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Equiniti Group Acquires ACCESS Newswire - Compliance Division

On March 3, 2025, Equiniti Group acquired internet software and services company ACCESS Newswire - Compliance Division from ACCESS Newswire

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Equiniti Group’s 2nd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Equiniti Group’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Equiniti Group’s 1st transaction in North Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2025-03-03
Target ACCESS Newswire - Compliance Division
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Equiniti Group
Sellers(s) ACCESS Newswire
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

ACCESS Newswire - Compliance Division

North Carolina, United States
ACCESS Newswire's Compliance Division provides industry-leading compliance solutions that serve issuers.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Equiniti Group

West Sussex, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 2007
Sector Financial Services
Employees5,288
Revenue 472M GBP (2020)
DESCRIPTION

Equiniti Group is a UK provider of share registration and associated investor services. Equiniti Group was founded in 2007 and is based in West Sussex, United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 15
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 2 of 2
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: North Carolina M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 3 of 4
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-11-04 Corporate Stock Transfer

Denver, Colorado, United States

Corporate Stock Transfer, Inc. serves domestic and international public companies, providing complete stock transfer services, paying agent services, and escrow agent services with unparalleled customer service.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-03-17 Notified

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Notified is a provider of public relations (PR) and investor relations (IR) solutions and services. Notified was founded in 2004 and is based in Omaha, Nebraska.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

ACCESS Newswire

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Category Company
Founded 1988
Sector Internet Software and Services
Employees136
Revenue 33M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

ACCESS Newswire provides disclosure management systems and cloud-based compliance technologies. The Company’s flagship technology platform – the Disclosure Management System (DMS) – is a secure cloud based workflow compliance collaboration system for compliance and communications professionals. ACCESS Newswire was founded in 1988 and is based in Raleigh, North Carolina.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: North Carolina M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-03 Interwest Transfer

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Interwest Transfer Co., Inc. is a provider of stock registrar and transfer agency services. Interwest Transfer Co., Inc. was established in 1961 and is based in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Buy $2M
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