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Current Report · Items 7.01, 9.01 · 8-K

Green Dot Corporation

GDOTNYSEEQUITYCurrent

Regulation FD Disclosure

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure. On November 24, 2025, Green Dot Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Green Dot”), CommerceOne Financial Corporation, an Alabama corporation (“CommerceOne”), and Smith Ventures LLC, an Alabama limited liability company (“Smith Ventures”), issued a joint press release announcing the execution of the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”), dated as…

Filed Nov 24, 2025Accepted Nov 24, 2025, 7:48 AM ESTCIK 1386278Accession 0001140361-25-043028
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Company context

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.

Current securities

Recent company filings

  1. 10-Q filingAug 10, 2026
  2. Results of Operations and Financial ConditionAug 10, 2026
  3. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders · Other EventsJun 24, 2026
  4. Other EventsJun 16, 2026
  5. 4 filingMay 22, 2026

Disclosure sections

Items 7.01, 9.01

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Item 7.01Item 7.01 - Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure. On November 24, 2025, Green Dot Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Green Dot”), CommerceOne Financial Corporation, an Alabama corporation (“CommerceOne”), and Smith Ventures LLC, an Alabama limited liability company (“Smith Ventures”), issued a joint press release announcing the execution of the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”), dated as of November 23, 2025, by and among Green Dot, CommerceOne, Compass Sub North, Inc., a newly formed Delaware corporation and a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of CommerceOne (“New CommerceOne”), Compass Sub East, Inc., a newly formed Delaware corporation and a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of New CommerceOne (“Merger Sub One”), and Compass Sub West, Inc., a newly formed Delaware corporation and an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of New CommerceOne (“Merger Sub Two”), pursuant to which, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth therein, (i) Merger Sub One will merge with and into CommerceOne and Merger Sub Two will merge with and into Green Dot (collectively, the “First Mergers”), with CommerceOne and Green Dot, respectively, surviving the First Mergers; and (ii) following the First Mergers, CommerceOne will merge with and into New CommerceOne, with New CommerceOne surviving under the name “CommerceOne Financial Corporation.” Also on November 23, 2025, Green Dot entered into the Separation Agreement (the “Separation Agreement”), dated as of November 23, 2025, by and among New CommerceOne, Green Dot and Green Dot OpCo, LLC, a newly formed Delaware limited liability company and affiliate of Smith Ventures, pursuant to which, upon the terms and subject to the conditions therein, following the First Mergers, GreenDot OpCo, LLC will acquire the non-bank financial technology and related assets and operations of Green Dot. A copy of the joint press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. In connection with the announcement of the Merger Agreement and Separation Agreement, Green Dot, CommerceOne and Smith Ventures intend to provide supplemental information regarding the proposed transactions in connection with a presentation to analysts and investors. A copy of the joint investor presentation is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. The information contained in Item 7.01 of this report, including Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information contained in Item 7.01 of this report, including Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether made before, on, or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference to such filing.
Filed exhibits (2)
EX-99.1 (by filename) ef20059885_ex99-1.htm

EX-99.1 2 ef20059885_ex99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit 99.1 Green Dot Corp. Announces Strategic Transactions with Smith Ventures and CommerceOne Financial Corp. Smith Ventures to Acquire and Privatize Green Dot Corp.’s Non-Bank Assets and Operations, to be Run as an Independent Fintech and Embedded Finance Company CommerceOne to Acquire Green Dot Bank and Form a Publicly Traded Bank Holding Company that Serves as Fintech’s Exclusive Issuing Bank Strategic Transactions Unlock Innovation, Diversification and Growth Opportunities for Each Company PROVO, Utah and BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Nov. 24, 2025 - Green Dot Corporation (NYSE: GDOT) today announced it has entered into agreements to be acquired by Smith Ventures and CommerceOne Financial Corporation. Smith Ventures will acquire and privatize Green Dot’s non-bank financial technology business assets and operations, which will continue running as an independent and growth-focused fintech and embedded finance company. Additionally, CommerceOne will acquire Green Dot Bank and its associated assets and operations, and together, they will become a new publicly traded bank holding company that serves as the fintech’s exclusive issu…

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EX-99.2 (by filename) ef20059885_ex99-2.htm

EX-99.2 3 ef20059885_ex99-2.htm EXHIBIT 99.2 Exhibit 99.2 Strategic Update November 24, 2025 Green Dot Corporation Disclaimer 2 Forward Looking Statements This presentation contains statements that constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of, and subject to the protections of, Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All statements other than statements of historical fact are statements that could be deemed to be forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, certain plans, expectations, goals, projections, and statements about the benefits or costs of the propos ed transaction, the plans, objectives, expectations and intentions of Green Dot Corporation (“Green Dot”), CommerceOne Financial Corporation (“CommerceOne”), and affiliates of Smith Ventures LLC (“Smith Ventures”), including future financial and operating results (including the anticipated impact of the proposed transactions), statements related to the expected timing of the completion of the proposed transactions, the plans, objectives, expectations and intentions of Com…

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