Lantern, a speciality finance debt purchase company, agreed to acquire Sonex Financial, a vulnerability services provider. Financial terms are not disclosed. "Today represents an exciting and logical next step in growing and deepening our business. We’ve long admired Sonex’s capabilities, particularly its track record working in the utilities sector. I’m excited to welcome Stefan and his team into the Lantern family and look forward to seeing the impact of their work on our continued growth," Denise Crossley, Lantern CEO.