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Strategic Intelligence: Financials M&A Deals 2025 - Top Themes

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  • 26 Pages
  • February 2026
  • Region: Global
  • GlobalData
  • ID: 6227425
This report analyzes the disruptive themes that have driven M&A activity in 2025 in the Financials Sector.

The global financials market in 2025 witnessed deals worth $407 billion, a growth of 12% compared to 2024. The sector recorded deal value worth $325 billion mega-deals (defined as any deal valued at more than $1 billion), an increase of 13% compared to 2024.

Report Scope

  • This report provides an overview of merger and acquisition activity globally in 2025 in Financials Sector
  • It identifies the themes driving most notable to deals announced in 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 - 2025
  • Financials M&A Deals Analysis by Geography - 2025
  • Further Reading
  • Report Authors
  • Appendix 1: Deal Selection Criteria
  • Appendix 2: Thematic Research Methodology
  • Contact the Publisher

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Global Payments Inc
  • Multiply Group
  • China International Capital Corp Ltd
  • Fidelity National Information Services Inc
  • Rocket Companies Inc
  • Fifth Third Bancorp
  • Brown & Brown Inc
  • Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria Colombia SA
  • Synovus Financial
  • Francisco Partners Management LLC
  • Permira Holdings Ltd
  • Temasek Holdings Pvt Ltd
  • Warburg Pincus LLC
  • WorldPay US Inc
  • 2PointZer
  • Ghitha Holding PJSC
  • Cinda Securities Co Ltd
  • Dongxing Securities Co Ltd
  • Issuer Solutions
  • Mr Cooper Group Inc
  • Comerica Inc
  • RSC Topco Inc
  • FCA Compania Financiera SA
  • Pinnacle Financial Partners
  • Clearwater Analytics Holdings Inc