M&A Deal Summary

FIS Global Acquires Amount

On September 24, 2025, FIS Global acquired information technology company Amount from General Atlantic

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is FIS Global’s 6th transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is FIS Global’s 22nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is FIS Global’s 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-09-24
Target Amount
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) FIS Global
Sellers(s) General Atlantic
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Amount

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Amount is a financial technology company born out of disruption and built for speed. Amount partner with banks and financial institutions to rapidly digitize their financial infrastructure and optimize growth opportunities in the modern world of banking. Amount is based in Chicago, Illinois.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

FIS Global

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Category Company
Founded 1968
Sector Financial Services
Employees50,000
Revenue 10.1B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
FIS' corporate headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida.
FIS' corporate headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida.

FIS Global is a provider of core processing for financial institutions, card issuers, and transaction processing services, and outsourcing services to financial institutions and retailers. FIS Global was incorporated in 1968 and is based in Jacksonville, Florida.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 25 of 25
Sector: Information Technology M&A 6 of 6
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 20 of 20
State: Illinois M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 22 of 22
Year: 2025 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-04-17 Worldpay

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Worldpay is a provider of payment acceptance services that offers a broad suite of payment processing services that enable its clients to meet their payment processing needs through a single provider, including in omnichannel environments that span point-of-sale, e-commerce, and mobile devices. Worldpay was established in 2009 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Sell $24.3B

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

General Atlantic

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1980
PE ASSETS 105.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

General Atlantic is a large private equity firm that invests globally in growth-oriented public and private companies. Broad areas of interest include financial services, media and consumer, healthcare, enterprise solutions, communications and electronics, and energy. General Atlantic looks to invest $40 to $400 million in transactions that support growth, expansions, buy-outs, consolidations and build-ups. General Atlantic seeks to make 8 to 12 investments per year with an investment horizon of five to ten years. The Firm's geographic coverage spans North America; Europe; Asia/Pacific; and India. General Atlantic was formed in 1980 and is based in New York, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 165 of 166
Sector: Information Technology M&A 28 of 28
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 49 of 50
State: Illinois M&A 8 of 8
Country: United States M&A 85 of 86
Year: 2025 M&A 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-08-27 Guideline

Burlingame, California, United States

Guideline is a provider of digital-first retirement plan solutions for small and medium businesses. Guideline was founded in 2015 and is based in Burlingame, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-11-17 SmartHR

Tokyo, Japan

SmartHR offers a cloud-based software platform that helps companies in Japan automate HR and labour management tasks (such as onboarding, contracts, attendance, payroll, evaluations, and analytics). SmartHR was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

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