Acquisition History / Fintel plc (Defaqto) / Pearson Ham Group's market pricing business
Fintel plc (Defaqto) Acquires Pearson Ham Group's market pricing business
Announced January 19, 2026 — $14.8M
What happened
Pearson Ham's market pricing arm is a provider of proprietary pricing data to the UK insurance industry; it is being integrated into Fintel's Defaqto business to extend its Software & Data division.
- Acquirer
- Fintel plc (Defaqto)
- Target
- Pearson Ham Group's market pricing business
- Announced
- January 19, 2026
- Price
- $14.8M
- Industry
- Insurance pricing data
- Buyer type
- Strategic acquirer
- Status
- Closed
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Fintel plc (Defaqto) acquire Pearson Ham Group's market pricing business?
Fintel plc (Defaqto) acquired Pearson Ham Group's market pricing business on January 19, 2026. This was Fintel plc (Defaqto)'s 1st publicly tracked acquisition out of 1 we have on record.
How much did Fintel plc (Defaqto) pay for Pearson Ham Group's market pricing business?
Fintel plc (Defaqto) paid $14.8M for Pearson Ham Group's market pricing business.
What does Pearson Ham Group's market pricing business do?
Pearson Ham's market pricing arm is a provider of proprietary pricing data to the UK insurance industry; it is being integrated into Fintel's Defaqto business to extend its Software & Data division.
What other Insurance pricing data companies has Fintel plc (Defaqto) acquired?
Pearson Ham Group's market pricing business is Fintel plc (Defaqto)'s only publicly tracked acquisition in Insurance pricing data so far.