acquisitions

Report: SoftBank Will File For SPAC

Report: SoftBank Will File For SPAC
Report: SoftBank Will File For SPAC
December 20, 2020  |  IPO

SoftBank on Monday (Dec. 21) is planning to file for a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) to raise as much as $600 million through an...

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FIS, Global Payments Eyed Merger, But Talk Broke Down, Report Says
FIS, Global Payments Eyed Merger, But Talk Broke Down, Report Says
December 20, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) and Global Payments were in talks to merge in a $70 billion deal, but it didn’t end up happening, according...

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Sphere Acquires Health iPASS For Healthcare Payments Boost
Sphere Acquires Health iPASS For Healthcare Payments Boost
December 17, 2020  |  B2B Payments

End-to-end integrated payment and security software provider Sphere has announced its acquisition of Health iPASS, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Google Approved By EU To Acquire Fitbit
Google Approved By EU To Acquire Fitbit
December 17, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Even amid a crackdown on tech acquisitions, Google has managed to win European Union approval for its $2.1 billion purchase of fitness tracker Fitbit, according...

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Today In Retail: Resale Company StockX Lands $275 Million For Growth; Rite Aid Reports 12 Pct Revenue Increase
Today In Retail: Resale Company StockX Lands $275 Million For Growth; Rite Aid Reports 12...
December 17, 2020  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, StockX has landed $275 million in a Series E funding round, while Rite Aid Corporation reported as part of its...

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Today In Payments: GoCardless Raises $95 Million; BarkBox To Go Public Via SPAC At $1.6 Billion Valuation
Today In Payments: GoCardless Raises $95 Million; BarkBox To Go Public Via SPAC At $1.6...
December 17, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, GoCardless raised $95 million in a funding round, and BarkBox plans to go public via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC)....

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Fiserv To Buy FinTech Ondot Systems; ESL Federal Now Live On RTP Network
Today In Digital-First Banking: Fiserv To Buy FinTech Ondot Systems; ESL Federal Now Live On...
December 17, 2020  |  Digital Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Fiserv has signed a definitive deal to purchase Ondot Systems, while Welcome Technologies has chosen payments credit union service...

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Syncapay CEO Unpacks Vision For Future Of B2B Payments
Syncapay CEO Unpacks Vision For Future Of B2B Payments
December 17, 2020  |  B2B Payments

It would be understandable if Juli Spottiswood took December to play catch up on a busy year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Today In Payments Around The World: IBM Buys Canadian Firm Expertus Technologies; GoJek Unveils GoBiz Plus System For Merchants
Today In Payments Around The World: IBM Buys Canadian Firm Expertus Technologies; GoJek Unveils GoBiz...
December 16, 2020  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, IBM has bought Canada-based Expertus Technologies, while Gojek is rolling out its new GoBiz Plus point-of-sale (POS)...

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