Acquisitions

Acquisitions
Home Depot Expands Pro Market Footprint With $18 Billion SRS Deal
March 28, 2024

Home Depot is acquiring SRS, a distribution company for roof, landscaping and pool contractors. The home improvement giant says the $18.2 billion deal, announced Thursday (March 28), will speed its growth with its professional customer base, and expand its total addressable market to approximately $1 trillion. “SRS is...

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Washington-Based Harborstone Credit Union to Expand With Acquisition of SaviBank
March 25, 2024

Harborstone Credit Union plans to expand its presence in Washington with an acquisition of SaviBank and its parent holding company, Savi Financial. The credit union has entered into a purchase and assumption agreement for the transaction, the companies said in a Saturday (March 23) press release....

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Amex GBT to Acquire Business Travel Solutions Provider CWT for $570 Million
March 25, 2024

American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) agreed to acquire global business travel and meetings solutions provider CWT for $570 million. The planned acquisition would offer CWT’s 4,000 customers access to the Amex GBT ecosystem and create about $850 million in revenue, the companies said in a Monday (March 25)...

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Report: Rush Street Interactive Approaching Potential Buyers, Including DraftKings
March 21, 2024

Online betting firm Rush Street Interactive is reportedly considering a sale, among other strategic options. The company’s representatives have approached potential buyers, Bloomberg reported Thursday (March 21), citing unnamed sources. Rush Street Interactive did not immediately reply to PYMNTS’ request for comment. One of the potential buyers approached by...

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Capital One to Regulators: Discover Deal Will Increase Competition
March 21, 2024

Capital One says its planned $35.3 billion purchase of Discover will boost competition. That’s according to a report Thursday (March 21) by Reuters, citing information shared by a source who had seen the bank’s regulatory application. The filing also argues the deal won’t hinder competition in the credit card...

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Accenture Acquires Flo to Speed Digital Supply Chain Transformation
March 19, 2024

Professional services firm Accenture has acquired supply chain logistics specialist Flo. The deal, announced Tuesday (March 19), will move Flo’s 280 employees to the Accenture Oracle Business Group, strengthening its ability to help clients prepare for the supply chain’s digital transformation. Headquartered in the Netherlands, Flo chiefly works...

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NCino to Acquire DocFox, Enhance Onboarding in Cloud Banking Solutions
March 18, 2024

NCino plans to acquire DocFox to create a single platform that will enable financial institutions to manage the entire client lifecycle. The combined solution will encompass information intake, document collection and due diligence, the companies said in a Monday (March 18) press release. NCino’s acquisition of DocFox is expected...

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Report: Shift4 CEO Says Bids From Buyers Fall Short
March 17, 2024

Shift4 Payments’ CEO is reportedly unhappy with the offers from potential buyers for his firm. Chief Executive Jared Isaacman said those bids failed to “sufficiently value” the payments processor, Bloomberg News reported Sunday (March 17), citing an eternal memo. According to the report, the memo said...

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Report: Nuvei on Verge of Buyout Deal With Advent
March 17, 2024

Canadian FinTech Nuvei is reportedly close to being acquired by private equity company Advent International. The payments processor, backed by actor/investor Ryan Reynolds, is in advanced discussions with Advent, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Sunday (March 17), citing sources familiar with the matter.  The...