International Money Express, Inc. entered into a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) in a massive all-cash transaction valued at approximately $500 million, translating to $16.00 per share in cash. The strategic buyout was structured to integrate Intermex’s robust North American retail network and its deep footprint in Latin American remittance corridors with Western Union's massive global digital ecosystem, unlocking substantial operational cost synergies and expanding consumer access across the Americas.