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8-K filed January 12, 2026, 6:59 PM ET ticker HGBL CIK 0000849145
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Heritage Global Inc. (HGBL): M&A transaction — Heritage Global acquires DebtX loan-sale platform for $8.45M cash

Heritage Global Inc.

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M&A Transactions SEC 8-K Item 2.01/5.01 confidence 0.9

Heritage Global Inc. completed an acquisition involving The Debt Exchange, Inc. for $8,450,000 in cash (closed 2026-01-09).

Action
acquisition
Counterparty
The Debt Exchange, Inc.
Consideration
$8,450,000 in cash
Closing
2026-01-09
Exact text from the filing
execution support for banks, specialty-finance companies, government agencies, and institutional investors (the “Transaction”). HG paid DebtX an aggregate purchase price of $8,450,000 in cash. The source of funds used for the purchase price was cash on hand. The Transaction closed on January 9, 2026. Other than in respect of the Transaction, there are no
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Material Agreements SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02 confidence 0.9

Heritage Global Inc. entered into Asset Purchase Agreement with The Debt Exchange, Inc. valued at $8,450,000 (effective 2026-01-09).

Action
entry
Agreement
asset purchase
Counterparty
The Debt Exchange, Inc.
Value
$8,450,000
Effective
2026-01-09
Exact text from the filing
On January 9, 2026, Heritage DebtX LLC (“Heritage DebtX LLC”), a Delaware limited liability company and wholly owned subsidiary of Heritage Global Inc., a Florida corporation (“HG” or the “Company”) entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with The Debt Exchange, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“DebtX”)
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accession 0001193125-26-010341
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