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Accertify Carve-Out Divestiture

AMERICAN EXPRESS CO · 2026-09-19 · Importance 38 · Surprise 60

Accel-KKR completed the carve-out acquisition of Accertify from American Express on September 19, 2026. Accertify provides fraud-protection and chargeback-management software and will operate as a standalone private company. The transaction is intended to support continued product innovation and growth in fraud technology, but the reported coverage did not disclose consideration or expected financial impact for American Express.

Key facts

• Accertify will now operate as a standalone private company following the carve-out from American Express. source
• Accel-KKR has completed the carve-out acquisition of Accertify from American Express. source
• Accertify is a fraud-protection and chargeback-management software provider that was carved out from American Express. source