Close the acquisition of General Finance
Delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 16 Apr 2021
- Due
- 30 Jun 2021
- Delivered
- 25 May 2021
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“Expected to close by end of Q2 2021”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
United Rentals completed the acquisition of General Finance on May 25, 2021, which is before the end of the second quarter of 2021.
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A United Rentals 10-Q filed 2021-07-28
“On May 25, 2021, we completed the acquisition of General Finance.” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved +1.0% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (27 Jul 2021 to 30 Jul 2021). What this measures
Checked 13 Oct 2026.
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Acquisition close
- Indicative materiality
- High rules
- Action
- Close
- Deliverable
- Acquisition of General Finance
- Language
- Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
- In the company’s control
- Medium
- Specificity
- High
- Conditional
- Yes: subject to regulatory approval
- Depends on
- Regulatory
How this entry was checked
- Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
- First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
- Second check: agreesA different AI model, Claude (Anthropic), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.
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