Western Union has ended its $500 million deal to buy fellow cross-border payment company International Money Express, or Intermex, due to pushback from California regulators. ...

Western Union has terminated its agreement to acquire International Money Express (Intermex) after reaching what it described as an impasse with California regulators.By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and to the sharing of your information with our sponsor, if applicable, in accordance with our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions .Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required ...

MIAMI, Nov. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- International Money Express, Inc. (NASDAQ: IMXI) (“Intermex”) announced that The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) (“Western Union”) last night delivered to Intermex a notice purportedly terminating the pending merger agreement between the two companies. Western Union’s termination of the Merger Agreement followed its receipt on November 10, 2026 of the conditional approval of the Merger from the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation. Through it ...

文章核心观点 - 西联公司（Western Union）宣布已发出终止通知，终止其收购国际汇款公司（Intermex）的协议 [1] - 自签署合并协议以来，西联公司与Intermex及相关监管机构共同努力以获取完成交易所需的批准，但各方未能获得可接受的批准结果 [1] 交易终止情况 - 西联公司正式向Intermex发出收购协议终止通知 [1] - 西联公司此前签署了收购Intermex的合并协议 [1] - 尽管西联公司与Intermex及监管机构进行了持续努力，交易仍因未能获得可接受的监管批准而终止 [1]