M&A Deal Summary

TransUnion Acquires Verisk Financial Services

On February 22, 2022, TransUnion acquired business services company Verisk Financial Services from Verisk for 515M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is TransUnion’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is TransUnion’s 4th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is TransUnion’s 16th transaction in the United States.
  • This is TransUnion’s 1st transaction in New Jersey.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2022-02-22
Target Verisk Financial Services
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) TransUnion
Sellers(s) Verisk
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 515M USD

Target

Verisk Financial Services

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Verisk Financial is relied upon by financial institutions, payments providers, and retailers worldwide for competitive studies, predictive analytics, models, and advisory services to provide a clear perspective on where their business stands today and how to best position them for success in the future. The company consists of Argus, G2, LCI, Fintellix, Commerce Signals, Verisk Financial Research, and MarketView business entities that are relied upon by financial institutions, payments providers, and retailers worldwide.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

TransUnion

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 1968
Sector Information Services
Employees13,000
Revenue 3.8B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
TransUnion's corporate headquarters in downtown Chicago, Illinois.
TransUnion's corporate headquarters in downtown Chicago, Illinois.

TransUnion is a global provider of information and risk management solutions. TransUnion provides these solutions to businesses across multiple industries and to individual consumers. TransUnion technology and services enable businesses to make informed credit granting, risk management, underwriting, fraud protection and customer acquisition decisions by delivering data that's integrated with analytics and decisioning capabilities. TransUnion was founded in 1968 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 19
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (New Jersey) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 16 of 16
Year (2022) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 4 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-10-26 TransUnion Healthcare

Chicago, Illinois, United States

TransUnion Healthcare helps over 1,850 hospitals and 650,000 physicians collectively. TransUnion Healthcare's Revenue Protection® solutions leverage comprehensive data, accurate insights and industry expertise to engage patients early, ensure earned revenue gets paid and optimize payment strategies. TransUnion Healthcare is based in Chicago, Illinois.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-12-13 G2 Web Services

Bellevue, Washington, United States

G2 Web Services is a provider of merchant compliance monitoring and e-commerce risk management. G2 works globally with acquiring banks, independent sales organizations (ISOs), payment service providers (PSPs) and other acquiring value chain members to identify, mitigate and monitor risk posed by their merchants’ online presences. G2 Web Services was founded in 2004 and is based in Bellevue, Washington.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Verisk

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Category Company
Founded 1971
Sector Information Technology
Employees7,500
Revenue 2.7B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Verisk is a source of information about risk.offer risk assessment services and decision analytics for professionals in many fields. property/casualty insurance, financial services, healthcare, government, human resources. Verisk was based in 1971 and is based in Jersey City, New Jersey.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 7
Sector (Business Services) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 4 of 7
State (New Jersey) 2 of 3
Country (United States) 4 of 6
Year (2022) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-11-02 Data Driven Safety

Huntersville, North Carolina, United States

Data Driven Safety is a public record data aggregation firm that specializes in driver risk assessment in the United States. DDS efficiently retrieves disparate data from thousands of local law enforcement, DMVs and judicial organizations on a daily basis. DDS then synthesizes this difficult-to-obtain data to provide valuable insights to help insurers reduce costs, better manage risk and anticipate operational challenges. Data Driven Safety was founded in 2009 and is based in Huntersville, North Carolina.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-02-24 Infutor

Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, United States

Infutor is a data-driven consumer identity management. Infutor is solely focused on enabling brands to instantly gain access to the most complete and accurate information about consumers, exactly when they need it, to make informed marketing and risk mitigation decisions. Infutor’s mission is to deliver solutions that accurately identify consumers before, during and in-between engagements, giving brands a secure, privacy-compliant foundation to improve inbound engagement and outbound omnichannel marketing reach and to minimize losses due to fraud and non-payment. Infutor was founded in 2003 and is based in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois.

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