Comprehensive M&A Payment Processing and Escrow Management
From our offices located in the U.K. and throughout the United States, you can count on us to streamline your next deal. Our experienced and easy to work with team is here to problem solve and help alleviate administrative burden with a focus on accuracy and efficiency. We look forward to all types of transactions, from the small to the most complex. Our team and technology platforms are ready.
Why Wilmington Trust
Our experience comes from being there to understand our clients’ unique needs at the beginning of the process and beyond. By engaging a single provider to serve as Escrow Agent and Paying Agent, deal parties can streamline the closing and post-closing process through easier agreement negotiation, fewer KYC parties, and a single point of contact for all shareholders and deal parties.
Paying Agent
Our secure online portal collects payment information directly from securityholders to help mitigate risk and improve turnaround time on closing and post-closing payments.
Escrow Agent
Our responsiveness and tailored service helps to provide industry-setting processing times and accuracy. The parties receive a dedicated account manager who will guide them through a smooth process that meets the timeline of the deal.
Onboarding
With flexible agreement negotiation, response times that move at the speed of the deal, streamlined KYC processing and efficient account opening processes we strive to raise the bar for all industry administrative providers.
Focus on deals, not paperwork
How Wilmington Trust is transforming M&A transactions
Excellence in execution is paramount to a smooth and successful transaction. Our team focuses exclusively on M&A transactions, allowing for an efficient agreement and KYC due diligence review process.
Our easy-to-use FastTrack platform collects payment information and signatures directly from securityholders to help mitigate risk and improve turnaround time on closing and post-closing payments. This leaves you free to focus on deals, not paperwork.
We know how crucial security and compliance are to your practice. Our technology employs the latest encryption, cybersecurity protocols, and compliance measures, which helps protects data and provides confidence for security holders and deal parties.
We know what it takes to make a transaction successful.
*As of 31/12/24
7,000 +
global M&A accounts serviced annually*
$70B +
in total value of annual global M&A payments*
34,000 +
Global M&A payments administered annually
Services are available only to corporate and institutional clients, (i.e. Eligible Counterparties or Professional Clients as defined by applicable regulations), and not to Retail clients.
Not all services are available through every domestic and international affiliate or in all jurisdictions.
How can we help streamline your next deal?
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