Acquisition History / Western Union / GMT

Western Union Acquires GMT

Announced June 16, 2026 — $70M

Western UnionPayments / remittances2026

What happened

GMT is an Israeli fintech in the payments and remittance sector. Western Union acquired it in a US$70M deal, expanding its footprint in Israel's payments market.

Acquirer
Western Union
Target
GMT
Announced
June 16, 2026
Price
$70M
Industry
Payments / remittances
Buyer type
Strategic acquirer
Status
Announced, not yet closed

By the numbers

Western Union's acquisition history
1st of 1 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
1 of 1 Western Union deals
Western Union's average disclosed price
$70M
Western Union's largest disclosed deal
GMT ($70M)
Tracked acquisitions in 2026
397 across all acquirers
Western Union in Payments / remittances
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Western Union acquire GMT?

Western Union acquired GMT on June 16, 2026. This was Western Union's 1st publicly tracked acquisition out of 1 we have on record.

How much did Western Union pay for GMT?

Western Union paid $70M for GMT.

What does GMT do?

GMT is an Israeli fintech in the payments and remittance sector. Western Union acquired it in a US$70M deal, expanding its footprint in Israel's payments market.

What other Payments / remittances companies has Western Union acquired?

GMT is Western Union's only publicly tracked acquisition in Payments / remittances so far.

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