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Diginex Announces Completion of Acquisition of Matter DK ApS, Strengthening Diginex’s AI-driven ESG Data and Analytics Leadership
LONDON, Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diginex Limited (NASDAQ: DGNX) (“Diginex”), a leading provider of Sustainability RegTech, today announced the
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[{"type":"text","content":"LONDON, Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diginex Limited (NASDAQ: DGNX) (“Diginex”), a leading provider of Sustainability RegTech, today announced the closing of the all-share acquisition of Matter DK ApS (“Matter”), an innovative ESG data company focused on delivering sustainability data, analytics, and insights to the investment industry, which occurred on October 3, 2025. The acquisition enhances Diginex’s capabilities in ESG data benchmarking, reporting, and AI-driven analytics, enabling more comprehensive solutions for clients navigating global sustainability regulations and stakeholder demands. Matter, headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, brings advanced tools including an intuitive analytics platform for portfolio-level sustainability analysis, flexible API integrations powering platforms like Nasdaq eVestment, and traceable, granular ESG datasets aligned with SDGs and regulatory frameworks. The transaction, initially outlined in a Memorandum of Understanding signed on May 23, 2025, and formalized through a definitive agreement on August 18, 2025 and addendum on August 29, 2025, values Matter’s equity at $13 million. The purchase price was paid through the issuance of 1,241,496 Diginex ordinary shares (the “Consideration Shares”) originally valued by the parties at $83.77 per share, but adjusted to $10.47 per share as a result of the Diginex bonus share issuance that occurred on September 8, 2025. 1,055,272 Consideration Shares were issued on closing with the balance to be issued 12 months after closing. The Consideration Shares are subject to an 18-month lock-up period. In connection with the acquisition of Matter, Diginex reserved senior management of Matter 238,752 Diginex ordinary shares (the “Management Shares”) The Management Shares will vest in equal proportions on the 12 month and the 24 month anniversary of the closing of the acquisition, provided they are still employed by Matter on both dates. Diginex also issued 62,074 ordinary shares to an unrelated party as an introductory fee in relation to this transaction. This acquisition positions Diginex to deliver end-to-end ESG solutions, combining Matter’s data depth and transparency with Diginex’s award-winning diginexESG platform, which supports over 19 global standards such as GRI, SASB, and TCFD. The combined offerings will empower financial institutions, gove...