Company: IMXI
Filing Date: 2025-11-05
Form Type: DEFM14A
Source: 0001140361-25-040538
Chunk: 95

Company: International Money Express, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-11-05
Form: DEFM14A
Chunk 95
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 have interests in the Merger that may be different from or in addition to those of other stockholders, as described in the sections of this proxy statement captioned “The Merger — Interests of Intermex’s Directors and Executive Officers in the Merger” and “Proposal 2: Advisory Vote on Named Executive Officer Merger-Related Compensation Arrangement.” |

| • | Regulatory Approval and Risks of Pending Actions. The Board of Directors and Strategic Alternatives Committee considered the fact that the completion of the Merger requires certain regulatory clearances, which could subject the Merger to unforeseen delays and risk, including: |

| ○ | the fact that the standards for obtaining the Money Transmitter Requirement Approval are not strictly quantitative standards and are instead subject to interpretation by the applicable regulatory bodies, which may not uniformly apply such standards; |

| ○ | the risk that necessary regulatory approvals may be delayed, conditioned or denied, including the fact that no termination fee would be payable by Western Union if regulatory approvals (other than those related to antitrust law) were not satisfied and Western Union was not then in breach of its obligations under the Merger Agreement; |

| ○ | the fact that the reverse termination fee of $27,300,000, which is payable to Intermex by Western Union if the Merger Agreement is terminated due to a Restraint relating to any antitrust law, may not be sufficient to compensate Intermex for potential losses Intermex may incur under such circumstances; and |

| ○ | the fact that Western Union’s obligations under the Merger Agreement to obtain regulatory approvals are limited in certain ways, as more further described under “The Merger — Regulatory Matters.” |

| • | Tax Treatment. The Board of Directors and Strategic Alternatives Committee considered the fact that the receipt of cash by our stockholders in exchange for our common stock as a result of the Merger generally will be taxable to our stockholders for U.S. federal income tax purposes (as further described in the section of this proxy statement captioned “The Merger — U.S. Federal Income Tax Considerations of the Merger”). |

The Board of Directors and Strategic Alternatives Committee believed that, overall, the potential benefits of the Merger to Intermex’s stockholders substantially outweighed the risks and uncertainties of the Merger. The foregoing discussion of factors considered by the Board of Directors and Strategic Alternatives Committee contains the material factors considered by the Board of Directors and Strategic Alternatives Committee, but is not in any