Western Union's Merger Clearance Waiting Period with Intermex Reset Under HSR Act

Western Union (NYSE: WU) announced on October 4, 2026, that the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Antitrust Act waiting period for its merger with Intermex (IMXI) formally ended on October 6, 2025. This triggered a requirement for a new filing to continue merger activities. The companies have since submitted a fresh premerger notification, initiating a new 30-day waiting period and seeking early termination to expedite the process.