StoneX Group to acquire Plantureux et Associes, term not disclosed

StoneX Group (SNEX) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, StoneX Financial Europe, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Plantureux et Associes, a Paris-based brokerage firm specializing in agricultural commodities across both the physical and derivatives markets. The acquisition will provide StoneX with a strategic foothold in the French agricultural commodities market – Europe’s leading grain producing region. With nearly 40 years of experience in agricultural commodities, Plantureux is a respected intermediary in the French cereal market, known for its deep knowledge of the industry and its strong relationships between both buyer and seller. Completion of the acquisition is subject to regulatory approval and customary closing conditions. This acquisition follows a series of strategic investments by StoneX Group in Europe. Earlier this year, StoneX Group expanded its fixed income capabilities in Europe through the successful acquisition of Octo Finances SA.