IRM50 OnWatch - Wolters Kluwer Acquires StandardFusion and Signals Audit Plus GRC Convergence Trend

Wolters KluwerStandardFusionMergers & Acquisitions
Written By Samantha "Sam" Jones

Wolters Kluwer Corporate Performance & ESG (CP and ESG) signed and completed the acquisition of StandardFusion on January 9, 2026 for approximately €32 million in cash. StandardFusion is a Vancouver-based provider of cloud GRC software, and Wolters Kluwer states it will be integrated into TeamMate to create a more unified audit plus GRC offering. 

Samantha "Sam" Jones

Samantha “Sam” Jones is the lead research analyst for the IRM Navigator™ series and a core contributor to The RiskTech Journal and The RTJ Bridge. As a digital editorial analyst, she specializes in interpreting vendor strategy, market evolution, and the convergence of technology with enterprise risk practices.

As part of Wheelhouse’s AI-enhanced advisory team, Sam applies advanced analytical tooling and editorial synthesis to help decode the structural changes shaping the risk management landscape.

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