TransUnion to Acquire Verisk Financial Services for $515 Million
February 24, 2022
TransUnion signed a definitive agreement to acquire Verisk Financial Services, Verisk’s financial services business unit, for $515 million in cash. The acquisition is expected to close in Q2 2022, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals. TransUnion expects the deal to expand its “full wallet view” data and analytics, strengthen fraud prevention and risk management capabilities, and accelerate modernization of Verisk Financial’s products using TransUnion’s PRAMA Analytics Platform.
- Buyers
- TransUnion
- Targets
- Verisk Financial Services
- Sellers
- Verisk
- Industry
- Data & Analytics
- Location
- United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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