Getty Images, Shutterstock

Getty Images, Shutterstock agree to merge in $3.7 billion deal. Here's what to know.
Getty Images and Shutterstock announced that the companies will merge and create a $3.7 billion 'premier visual content company.'
Getty Images and Shutterstock to merge to form $3.7B stock photo giant
Getty Images is the bigger company of the two, and its shareholders will own approximately 54.7% of the new entity, while Shutterstock shareholders will own 45.3%. Getty Images also owns the iStock and Unsplash brands. The company will simply be called Getty Images.
Getty Images to Acquire Shutterstock to Create $3.7 Billion Firm
Getty Images Holdings Inc. agreed to acquire rival stock-photo provider Shutterstock Inc. in a deal that would create a combined company worth about $3.7 billion including debt.
Getty Images, Shutterstock to Combine in $3.7 Billion Deal
Holdings and stock-photo rival Shutterstock are merging to form a company worth about $3.7 billion to meet booming demand for licensed images and videos, as artificial intelligence disrupts the business of content creation.
Getty Images buys rival Shutterstock to create "Premier Visual Content Company"
The deal, presented as a merger of equals, will create a company worth $3.7Bn with annual revenue of around $2Bn.
Getty Images is buying Shutterstock to create a $3.7 billion visual content company
The merger comes at a time when companies that use still images are facing increased competition from images generated by artificial intelligence.
Shares in Getty Images and Shutterstock Jump on Merger Deal
Shares in Getty Images and Shutterstock surged after the image companies agreed to merge, creating a group worth about $3.7 billion including debt. Getty stock stood about 25% higher Tuesday morning.
Getty Images and Shutterstock Agree To Merge To Dominate Visual Content, Shares Jump
Getty Images Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:GETY) and Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE:SSTK) shares are trading higher premarket on Tuesday after the companies entered a deal to create a visual content company in a merger of equals.
Getty Images, Shutterstock gear up for AI challenge with $3.7 billion merger
Getty Images said on Tuesday it would merge with rival Shutterstock to create a $3.7 billion stock image powerhouse geared for the artificial intelligence era, in a deal that would likely draw antitrust scrutiny.
Getty Images Signs $3.7 Bln Merger Deal With Shutterstock
Getty Images Holdings, Inc. (GETY), a visual media company, Tuesday said it has signed a merger agreement with rival Shutterstock,
Getty’s stock soars 42% after image company agrees to merge with Shutterstock in $3.7 billion deal
The deal is expected to generate annual cost synergies of $150 million to $200 million by year three and to boost earnings and cash flow by year two.
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