M&A Deal Summary

StoneX Acquires GAIN Capital Holdings

On February 27, 2020, StoneX acquired financial services company GAIN Capital Holdings for 236M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is StoneX’s 6th transaction in the Financial Services sector.
  • This is StoneX’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is StoneX’s 7th transaction in the United States.
  • This is StoneX’s 3rd transaction in New Jersey.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2020-02-27
Target GAIN Capital Holdings
Sector Financial Services
Buyer(s) StoneX
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 236M USD
Advisor(s) GCA Corp. (Financial)
Davis Polk & Wardwell (Legal)

Target

GAIN Capital Holdings

Bedminster, New Jersey, United States
GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. provides innovative trading technology and execution services to retail and institutional investors worldwide, with multiple access points to OTC markets and global exchanges across a wide range of asset classes, including foreign exchange, commodities, and global equities. GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. was formed in 1999 and is based in Bedminster, New Jersey.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

StoneX

New York, New York, United States
Category Company
Founded 1924
Sector Financial Services
Employees3,725
Revenue 60.9B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

StoneX is a provider of execution and advisory services in commodities, currencies and international securities. StoneX was founded in 1924 and is based in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 17
Sector (Financial Services) 6 of 7
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 8 of 10
State (New Jersey) 3 of 3
Country (United States) 7 of 9
Year (2020) 3 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-01-13 GIROXX

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

GIROXX GmbH is a provider of online payment and foreign exchange hedging services to small and medium-sized enterprises (SME's) in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-03-02 Tigress Financial Partners

New York, New York, United States

Tigress Financial Partners is a financial services firm providing institutional and high net worth investors with expertise in investment banking, capital markets, research, corporate advisory, and global trade execution services, asset management, and global wealth management. Tigress Financial Partners was founded in 2011 and is based in New York City.

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Legal