Acrisure to acquire Heartland from Global Payments for $1.1bn.

Acrisure, a financial technology and insurance company, agreed to acquire Heartland Payroll Solutions, a payroll and Human Capital Management solutions provider, from Global Payments, an electronic transaction processing, information systems and services provider, for $1.1bn. “This significant acquisition accelerates our successful transformation into a fully scaled and diversified fintech platform. We prioritize the needs of our clients and increasingly, that’s a tech-oriented solution that streamlines their back-office operations in important verticals like payroll, compliance and billing. We’re incredibly excited about partnering with the Heartland Payroll team and look forward to growing this business together,” Greg Williams, Acrisure Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO.