Acquisition

An asset or object bought or obtained, typically by a library or museum.

Source: merriam-webster.com

Tradeshift Pursues Basware Takeover
Tradeshift Pursues Basware Takeover
November 21, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Supply chain payments company Tradeshift is reportedly vying for an acquisition of Finnish eInvoicing and B2B payments company Basware. Bloomberg reported on Tuesday (Nov. 20)...

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Walgreens, Humana Mull Partnership Expansion
Walgreens, Humana Mull Partnership Expansion
November 21, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Drugstore owner Walgreens Boots Alliance is in preliminary discussions with health insurer Humana about possibly taking equity stakes in each other. The companies already have...

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Data Dive, Thankful Edition: Chase, FLEETCOR And SMBs Of All Sorts
Data Dive, Thankful Edition: Chase, FLEETCOR And SMBs Of All Sorts
November 19, 2018  |  Data Dive

Most Americans will be looking forward to a shorter than average workweek, as its backend will be taken up with eating, giving thanks and shopping....

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Xero Targets Taxes With Instafile Acquisition
Xero Targets Taxes With Instafile Acquisition
November 16, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Cloud accounting software firm Xero is broadening its reach in the small business tax filing space through an acquisition of Instafile. ZDNet reported this week...

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FLEETCOR May Be Nearing Western Union Business Payments Buy
FLEETCOR May Be Nearing Western Union Business Payments Buy
November 15, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Western Union and FLEETCOR are nearing an agreement to sell WU’s business payments operations to the fleet payments firm, according to reports in PE Hub...

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Symantec Potential Buyout Offer Boosts Shares
Symantec Potential Buyout Offer Boosts Shares
November 07, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has reportedly approached Symantec about acquiring the U.S. cybersecurity software company. CNBC cited a source familiar with the matter. As a...

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NCR Buys StopLift To Prevent Theft At Self-Checkout
NCR Buys StopLift To Prevent Theft At Self-Checkout
November 06, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

NCR, the banking and commerce solutions company, announced Tuesday (Nov. 6) that it has acquired StopLift Checkout Vision Systems, an intelligent computer vision system, to combat...

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Walmart Drops $500M To Build 47 New Stores In India
Walmart Drops $500M To Build 47 New Stores In India
November 01, 2018  |  Retail

Walmart India revealed that it is investing about $500 million to open 47 new stores by 2022. According to CNBC-TV18, the new stores would take...

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OakNorth: How AI Can Fuel Banks’ Return To SMB Lending
OakNorth: How AI Can Fuel Banks’ Return To SMB Lending
October 31, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Small businesses (SMBs) left behind by their banks, thanks to tightening risk and capital requirements post-financial crisis, certainly left a gap in the SMB lending...

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