09/21/2026

Citizens Advises ABW Medical on its Sale to Savista, a Pamplona Capital Management Portfolio Company

PROVIDENCE, RI – Citizens Capital Markets & Advisory announced today that it served as exclusive financial advisor to ABW Medical on its sale to Savista, a Pamplona Capital Management portfolio company.

ABW Medical is an ambulatory revenue cycle management company serving community health centers, medical groups, rural health providers and other organizations in the non-acute healthcare market. As a preferred athenahealth partner, ABW Medical provides specialized expertise and tailored solutions designed to help healthcare organizations improve financial performance.

Highlights

  • Citizens Capital Markets & Advisory served as exclusive financial advisor to ABW Medical.
  • Savista, a Pamplona Capital Management portfolio company, acquired ABW Medical, an ambulatory revenue cycle management company serving the non-acute healthcare market.

“The Citizens team served as a trusted advisor throughout the process, providing invaluable support and executing a tailored, highly effective sale process,” said John Bozin, CEO of ABW Medical. “Their persistence, commitment to our management team and deep understanding of the revenue cycle management landscape helped us achieve a great outcome for all parties involved.”

“We worked closely with ABW Medical and Savista to bring this transaction to a successful close,” said Justin Bentley, managing director at Citizens. “The acquisition marks a pivotal point in ABW’s business journey and we look forward to following the combined organization’s continued success.”

Citizens Capital Markets & Advisory offers investment banking, research, sales and trading activities as part of our institutional broker-dealer, Citizens JMP Securities, LLC, a subsidiary of Citizens Financial Group (NYSE: CFG).

About Citizens Financial Group, Inc.
Citizens Financial Group, Inc. is one of the nation’s oldest and largest financial institutions, with $233.8 billion in assets as of June 30, 2026. Headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, Citizens offers a broad range of retail, private banking, wealth management and commercial banking products and services to individuals, small businesses, middle-market companies, large corporations and institutions. Citizens helps its customers reach their potential by listening to them and by understanding their needs in order to offer tailored advice, ideas and solutions. In Consumer Banking, Citizens provides an integrated experience that includes mobile and online banking, a full-service customer contact center and the convenience of approximately 3,000 ATMs and approximately 1,000 branches in 14 states and the District of Columbia. Consumer Banking products and services include a full range of banking, lending, savings, wealth management and small business offerings. Consumer Banking includes Citizens Private Bank and Private Wealth, which integrate banking services and wealth management solutions to serve high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families, as well as investors, entrepreneurs and businesses. In Commercial Banking, Citizens offers a broad complement of financial products and solutions, including lending and leasing, deposit and treasury management services, foreign exchange, interest rate and commodity risk management solutions, as well as loan syndication, corporate finance, merger and acquisition, and debt and equity capital markets capabilities. More information is available at www.citizensbank.com or visit us on X, LinkedIn or Facebook.

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