Gen Digital Acquires MoneyLion for Approximately $1 Billion
April 17, 2025
Gen Digital Inc. has completed the acquisition of MoneyLion Inc. for $82.00 per share in cash, representing an enterprise value of roughly $1.0 billion; MoneyLion shareholders will also receive one contingent value right (CVR) per share tied to Gen stock performance or a change of control. The deal, announced as closed in April 2025, strengthens Gen's financial-wellness capabilities by integrating MoneyLion's consumer fintech ecosystem and marketplace into Gen's consumer cyber-safety and financial offerings.
- Buyers
- Gen Digital Inc.
- Targets
- MoneyLion Inc.
- Sellers
- MoneyLion shareholders, Edison Partners
- Industry
- Payments & Fintech
- Location
- New York, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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