How many acquisitions has Ant Group made so far?

Ant Group has completed 11 acquisitions so far, with an average acquisition amount of $244M.

Which countries does Ant Group usually acquire in?

Ant Group has made acquisitions in 6 countries with the most activity in China and United States.

Which is Ant Group's latest acquisition?

Ant Group's most recent acquisition is Bright Smart Securities, a Provider of online brokerage services for equities, futures, and options, acquired in April 2025.

Which sectors does Ant Group target for acquisitions?

Most of Ant Group's acquisitions are in Payments (4) and Cybersecurity (2).

In which year did Ant Group make the most acquisitions?

Ant Group was most active in 2025, with 2 acquisitions completed in that year.

List of 11 Acquisitions by Ant Group (Nov 2026)

Ant Group has made a total of 11 acquisitions. It has operated across 12 sectors, including Payments, Cybersecurity, and Security & Surveillance Technology, spanning 6 countries, specifically China, United States, and Singapore. Peak acquisition years were 2016, 2019, and 2025, with 2 acquisitions each. The average annual acquisition count for the 2020 to 2025 period is 0.8, with 0 acquisitions completed in the current calendar year. The most recent acquisition is Bright Smart Securities, acquired in April 2025; founded in 1995 and based in Hong Kong, it provides online brokerage services for equities, futures, and options.

Here's the year on year acquisition history of Ant Group:

Number of Total Acquisitions

Year	# Acquisitions
2025	2
2024	1
2022	1
2019	2
2017	1
2016	2
2015	2

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Recent acquisitions by Ant Group

Ant Group's most recent acquisition - Bright Smart Securities is a Provider of online brokerage services for equities, futures, and options, founded in 1995 and located in Hong Kong. Ant Group acquired a 50.55% stake in it in April 2025 for a price of $*****.

Here is the list of all acquisitions by Ant Group sorted by the latest acquisition date:

Acquired on	Acquired Company	Acquisition Price	Facilitators	Stake Acquired	Acquisition Multiple
Apr 28, 2025	Bright Smart Securities	yyin	ywhn	59	740
Jan 11, 2025	Haodf	lum{	{iqx	40	634
Jan 05, 2024	MultiSafepay	crgh	htkx	98	722
Apr 01, 2022	2C2P	cakq	zzaf	34	246
Dec 20, 2019	eMonkey	qnmx	kica	50	792