Company: GDOT
Filing Date: 2025-11-24
Form Type: 425
Source: 0001140361-25-043029
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Company: GREEN DOT CORP
Filing Date: 2025-11-24
Form: 425
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 and financial implications of the transaction. Participants can register for the conference at https://dpregister.com/sreg/10204696/1006aa79b98 or may join by phone by dialing (844) 746-0740. Participants should ask to join the Green Dot call. The call, along with slides, may be accessed via a live internet webcastat the Investor Relations section of our website: https://ir.greendot.com. There are no changes or impacts to Green Dot or Green Dot-related products or services as a result of this announcement, and customers can continue to use their products and services as normal. Any pending changes or updates will be communicated with our customers proactively. These strategic transactions are the result of the strategic review announced in March 2025. The strategic review process evaluated a range of alternatives which included, but was not limited to, the potential sale of certain business lines/segments and Green Dot as a whole. Green Dot engaged with a broad group of interested parties, including both strategics and financial sponsors across financial technology, banking and consumer finance. Green Dot believes that the strategic transactions announced today represent an attractive opportunity to enhance value for Green Dot shareholders. Advisors Citi is serving as exclusive financial advisor to Green Dot Corporation and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz is serving as legal advisor. Stephens Inc. and Performance Trust Capital Partners LLC are serving as exclusive financial advisors to Smith Ventures LLC and CommerceOne Financial Corp., respectively. King & Spalding LLP is serving as legal counsel to Smith Ventures. Sullivan & Cromwell LLP is serving as legal counsel to CommerceOne. Additionally, Alvarez & Marsal provided consulting services to Smith Ventures. EY Parthenon and Cornerstone Advisors provided consulting services to CommerceOne. Smith Ventures has partnered with TPG Credit, who provided a debt financing commitment. 2 About Green Dot Green Dot Corporation (NYSE: GDOT) is a financial technology platform and registered bank holding company that builds banking and payment solutions to create value, retain and reward customers, and accelerate growth for businesses of all sizes. For more than two decades, Green Dot has delivered financial tools and services that address the most pressing financial needs of consumers and businesses, and that transform the way people and businesses manage and move money. Green Dot delivers a broad spectrum of financial products to consumers and businesses through its portfolio of brands, including: GO2bank, a leading digital and mobile bank account offering simple, secure and useful banking for Americans living paycheck to paycheck; the Green Dot Network (“