Western Union CO

The Western Union Company is a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement, payments, and digital financial services. The company provides consumers, businesses, financial institutions, and governments with fast, reliable, and convenient ways to send money and make payments globally. Western Union aims to offer accessible financial services to help people and communities prosper. The company's brand is globally recognized for speed, reliability, trust, and convenience. Western Union's business strategy focuses on using its global retail network and growing digital platforms to provide cross-border money movement and related financial services to customers worldwide, increasingly operating as a digital-first company. Building on its strength in consumer remittances, the company is expanding higher-growth digital channels alongside its physical agent locations to create a two-sided global financial services network. On August 10, 2025, Western Union entered into an agreement to purchase the entire share capital of International Money Express, Inc. (NASDAQ: IMXI) ("Intermex") for approximately $500 million in cash. This transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions, including receipt of remaining regulatory approvals.