This report analyzes the disruptive themes that have driven M&A activity in Q3 2025 in the Financials Sector.
The global financials market in Q3 2025 witnessed deals worth $78 billion, a growth of 5% compared to Q3 2024. The sector recorded deal value worth $57 billion mega-deals (defined as any deal valued at more than $1 billion), a decrease of 8% compared to Q3 2024.
The global financials market in Q3 2025 witnessed deals worth $78 billion, a growth of 5% compared to Q3 2024. The sector recorded deal value worth $57 billion mega-deals (defined as any deal valued at more than $1 billion), a decrease of 8% compared to Q3 2024.
Report Scope
- This report provides an overview of merger and acquisition activity globally in Q3 2025 in Financials Sector
- It identifies the themes driving most notable to deals announced in Q3 2025 in the Financials Sector
Reasons to Buy
- Companies who invest in the right themes become success stories; those who miss the big themes end up as failures. If you want to understand the themes that drive an industry, simply look at the list of recent mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
- In this report we have listed down the most notable deals in Financials sector to make it easy for our clients to get a view of themes disrupting the sector and prepare for the future.
Table of Contents
- Executive Summary
- Review of the Financials M&A Market - Q3 2025
- Financials M&A Deals Analysis by Geography - Q3 2025
- Further Reading
- Report Authors
- Appendix 1: Deal Selection Criteria
- Appendix 2: Thematic Research Methodology
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Synovus Financial
- Athora Holding Ltd
- The PNC Financial Services Group Inc
- Santander UK PLC
- Sompo International Holdings Limited
- BWS Holdings UK Ltd
- Madison Dearborn Partners LLC
- Advent International Corp
- Fernando Chico Pardo
- Corpay Inc
- Centerbridge Partners LP
- Huntington Bancshares Inc
- Radian Group Inc
- Desjardins Group
- Janus Bidco Limited
- SS&C Technologies Holdings Inc
- Manulife Wealth and Asset Management
- Harel Insurance Investments and Financial Services Ltd
- Union Investments and Development (A.S.I.) Ltd.
- Machinify
- BCP Asia II Holdco VII Pte Ltd
- Blackstone Capital Partners (CYM) IX AIV FLP
- Blackstone Capital Partners Asia II LP
- Pinnacle Financial Partners
- Pension Insurance Corporation plc
- Firstbank Holding Co
- TSB Banking Group plc
- Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited (Glasgow)
- Just Group plc
- Aon
- Sapiens International Corporation NV
- Grupo Financiero Banamex SA de CV
- Alpha Group International Plc
- MeridianLink Inc
- Veritex Holdings Inc
- Inigo Ltd
- Guardian Capital Group Ltd
- Apax Global Alpha Ltd
- Calastone Ltd
- Comvest Credit Partners
- Israel Credit Cards Ltd
- Performant Healthcare Inc
- Aadhar Housing Finance Ltd
