acquisitions

VC FinTech Funding Sets Sights On ‘Alternative’ Data

VC FinTech Funding Sets Sights On ‘Alternative’ Data
VC FinTech Funding Sets Sights On ‘Alternative’ Data
March 22, 2019  |  B2B Payments

If data makes the world go ’round, so, too, does it garner investor interest, as evidenced by venture capital and other investors’ funds coming into...

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FIS’ Lowthers On Worldpay Buy: Creating A Global Commerce Community
FIS’ Lowthers On Worldpay Buy: Creating A Global Commerce Community
March 20, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

There is scale — then there is scale. There is growth, and the resulting — often massive — increase in customers and revenues in markets across...

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How Many Multibillion-Dollar Deals Does It Take To Change Payments?
How Many Multibillion-Dollar Deals Does It Take To Change Payments?
March 19, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Behind the billions of dollars — OK, make that tens and tens of billions of dollars — in deal-making that has marked the payments space...

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Mastercard: The Why Of The Ethoca Buy
Mastercard: The Why Of The Ethoca Buy
March 13, 2019  |  Mastercard

In the quest to reduce false positives and chargebacks, and boost digital commerce for consumers, Mastercard is buying Ethoca. Johan Gerber, executive vice president of...

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How SMB FinTech Firms Boost Data Sharing Without Open Banking
How SMB FinTech Firms Boost Data Sharing Without Open Banking
March 12, 2019  |  B2B Payments

For proponents of open banking, the regulatory initiative seen in the U.K. and Europe is a natural progression from the surge in FinTech solutions offered...

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India’s Largest Biz Travel Firm Receives Takeover Bid
India’s Largest Biz Travel Firm Receives Takeover Bid
March 12, 2019  |  B2B Payments

India’s largest business travel service provider Yatra Online has received a takeover offer from Software-as-a-Service company Ebix, the companies said in a press release on Monday (March...

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China’s PINTEC Acquires Bank SaaS Firm InfraRisk
China’s PINTEC Acquires Bank SaaS Firm InfraRisk
March 12, 2019  |  B2B Payments

China-based financial services technology firm PINTEC Technology has announced its acquisition of Australia-based InfraRisk. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Matching Ad Hoc Workers With Employers In The UK
Matching Ad Hoc Workers With Employers In The UK
March 11, 2019  |  Today In Data

Labour xchange is matching ad hoc employees with employers in the U.K. In addition, retailers are ranking mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) adoption high on their priority...

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