Top financials mergers and acquisitions in May 2026
Every verified merger and acquisition in the financials sector in this period, ranked by disclosed value. Updated every morning.
We tracked 7 deals in the financials sector in May 2026, 2 of them with a disclosed value, worth $4.9bn in total. The largest was Bullish's $4.2bn deal for Equiniti, ahead of DigitalBridge Group, Inc. and ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC at $650m.
Top financials mergers and acquisitions in May 2026
- 15 MayBullish → EquinitiBullish agrees US$4.2bn deal for transfer agent EquinitiFinancials / Shareholder servicesAgreed$4.2bn
- 227 MayDigitalBridge Group, Inc. → ArcLight Capital Partners, LLCDigitalBridge agrees up to US$1.05bn deal for ArcLightFinancials / Asset managementAgreed$650m
- 321 MaySwiss Life Deutschland (Swiss Life Holding) → TELIS UnternehmensgruppeSwiss Life agrees to buy German adviser network TELISFinancials / Financial advice distributionAgreedUndisclosed
- 420 MayGHO Capital → CBC Group (merger with GHO Capital)GHO and CBC agree merger to form US$21bn healthcare investorFinancials / Asset managementAgreedUndisclosed
- 513 MayAichi Financial Group, Inc. → San ju San Financial Group, Inc.Aichi and San ju San abandon ¥11.6tn regional bank mergerFinancials / Regional banksTerminatedUndisclosed
- 612 MayGoldman Sachs Alternatives (private equity) → FGI Worldwide LLCGoldman Sachs Alternatives buys commercial lender FGIFinancials / Commercial financeCompletedUndisclosed
- 711 MayStonepeak → BMO Transportation Finance and Vendor FinanceStonepeak buys BMO's C$14.5bn truck finance armFinancials / Equipment financeAgreedUndisclosed