HR, workforce management, payroll and benefits provider Zellis Group has acquired financial wellbeing platform Hastee.
By integrating Hastee’s financial wellbeing offering with its AI-enabled HR, workforce management, payroll and benefits platforms, Zellis will be able to offer employer clients and their employees a unified suite of services.
Organisations will be able to access comprehensive financial wellbeing tools through integrated platforms. These include on-demand earned wage access, personalised financial education resources designed to improve financial literacy, money management tools that help employees budget, save, and plan for their futures, and detailed analytics that provides organisations with insights into staff financial wellbeing.
Through the acquisition, the group aims to expand its employee wellbeing provision. It also strengthens its commitment to powering exceptional employee experiences and meeting the needs of today’s workforce.
In addition, the group wants to empower employees to take control of their financial lives through earned wage access, financial education, savings and comprehensive money management tools.
John Petter, chief executive officer (CEO) of Zellis Group, said: “In today’s economic environment, financial wellbeing has become a crucial component of overall employee wellness, which, in turn, drives productivity and talent retention. This acquisition allows us to provide our customers with a seamless experience that connects HR, payroll and benefits with immediate financial tools that employees can use to improve their financial health and reduce stress.”
Jaime Jiménez, CEO of Hastee, added: “Our acquisition by Zellis unites complementary strengths, delivering immediate value to customers through enhanced solutions, while positioning us to better serve market needs and accelerate growth together.”
