secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Western Union CO (WU)
CIK:        0001365135
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-14T11:43:18+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-350419
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Western Union gets NYDFS approval for Intermex deal; California suspends approval extension
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- NYDFS approved WU's acquisition of Intermex on Aug 13, 2026; WU made commitments on NY remittance services and locations.
- California DFPI suspended the July 31, 2026 approval extension, citing need for further review of the transaction.
- WU and Intermex will engage with DFPI to seek reinstatement and intend to close promptly after approval is restored.
- No financial terms of the acquisition were disclosed in this filing.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1365135/000119312526350419/0001193125-26-350419-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1365135/000119312526350419/d126356d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-350419

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