acquisitions

Today in FinTech: FinAccel Buys Major Banking Stake; Klarna Closes PriceRunner Deal; Mobile Wallet DigiWallet Collabs With Telepin
Today in FinTech: FinAccel Buys Major Banking Stake; Klarna Closes PriceRunner Deal; Mobile Wallet DigiWallet...
April 04, 2022  |  Acquisitions

In today’s FinTech news, Kedivo parent FinAccel picked up a 75% stake in Bank Bisnis, while Klarna finalized its deal for PriceRunner. Plus, Telepin and...

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Apartment List Acquires AI Virtual Leasing Assistant Diffe.rent.com
Apartment List Acquires AI Virtual Leasing Assistant Diffe.rent.com
April 04, 2022  |  Acquisitions

San Francisco-based Apartment List, an online rental marketplace, has acquired artificial intelligence (AI) technology provider Diffe.rent, the company announced Monday (April 4). Terms of the...

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Klarna Closes Deal on PriceRunner Acquisition
Klarna Closes Deal on PriceRunner Acquisition
April 04, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Klarna, the Swedish buy now, pay later firm, has completed its purchase of PriceRunner, the comparison-shopping service in the Nordic region, the Stockholm-based company announced...

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FinAccel Acquires $200M Majority Stake in Bank Bisnis
FinAccel Acquires $200M Majority Stake in Bank Bisnis
April 04, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Consumer credit risk, scoring and lending platform FinAccel is acquiring a majority stake in the private commercial financial institution Bank Bisnis International for $200 million...

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The One Big Thing Apple’s Project Breakout Needs but Doesn’t Have
The One Big Thing Apple’s Project Breakout Needs but Doesn’t Have
April 04, 2022  |  Karen Webster

Project Breakout is said to be Apple’s now-not-so-secret plan to turn itself into a full-fledged payments and financial services company by building its own acquiring,...

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As Bidders Stalk Kohl’s, JCPenney’s 650 Locations and Customers Deserve 2nd Look
As Bidders Stalk Kohl’s, JCPenney’s 650 Locations and Customers Deserve 2nd Look
April 01, 2022  |  Retail

If Kohl’s, with 1,100 stores and roughly $20 billion in revenue, is worth $9 billion, how much would storied department store chain JCPenney, with 650...

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Penske UK Subsidiary Acquires 3 BMW MINI Dealers, Collision Center
Penske UK Subsidiary Acquires 3 BMW MINI Dealers, Collision Center
April 01, 2022  |  Retail

Sytner Group, the U.K. subsidiary of international transportation services company Penske Automotive Group, has acquired three BMW MINI dealerships and a collision center in the...

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Global M&As Crushed Under Weight of Inflation, Regulation, War
Global M&As Crushed Under Weight of Inflation, Regulation, War
April 01, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Worldwide mergers and acquisitions (M&As) have been crushed under the weight of escalating inflation, tightening regulations and the ongoing war in Ukraine, with dealmaking down...

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Microsoft Acquires Process Miner Minit
Microsoft Acquires Process Miner Minit
March 31, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Microsoft has acquired process mining technology firm Minit, the two companies announced Thursday (March 31). “This acquisition will further empower Microsoft to help our customers...

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