acquisitions

PayU-BillDesk Deal Collapses at Last Minute
PayU-BillDesk Deal Collapses at Last Minute
October 03, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Dutch technology investment giant Prosus has canceled its subsidiary PayU’s $4.7 billion acquisition of Indian digital payments processor BillDesk, saying conditions of the deal had...

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Société Générale Set to Acquire Majority Stake in PayXpert
Société Générale Set to Acquire Majority Stake in PayXpert
October 03, 2022  |  Acquisitions

French multinational financial services company Société Générale announced Monday (Oct. 3) that it is to acquire a majority stake in PayXpert. The final acquisition remains...

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Strong Dollar Makes UK Businesses Vulnerable to Takeovers
Strong Dollar Makes UK Businesses Vulnerable to Takeovers
October 02, 2022  |  Business

A leader in London’s finance world has publicly expressed concern that British companies are vulnerable to being taken over by foreign entities taking advantage of...

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VC Firm QED Acquires FinTech Executive Search Company
VC Firm QED Acquires FinTech Executive Search Company
September 30, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Global venture capital firm QED Investors is acquiring boutique search company Lingua Franca Search (LF Search), a startup specializing in placing FinTech and financial services professionals. Acquired for...

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FinTech IPO Index Flat as Billtrust Surges on Go-Private Deal
FinTech IPO Index Flat as Billtrust Surges on Go-Private Deal
September 29, 2022  |  IPO

Tech stocks have had a reckoning in the past several days — a rally proved short lived, a blip. But the FinTech IPO Index managed...

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Circle Acquires Elements to Drive Crypto Payments
Circle Acquires Elements to Drive Crypto Payments
September 29, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Global FinTech Circle, the issuer of USD Coin (USDC) and Euro Coin (EUROC), has signed an acquisition deal for merchant and developer-first payments orchestration platform...

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Worldline Acquires 40% Stake in Dutch PSP Online Payment Platform
Worldline Acquires 40% Stake in Dutch PSP Online Payment Platform
September 29, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Global payment services firm Worldline is acquiring a 40% stake in Online Payment Platform (OPP), a payment service provider (PSP) with a dedicated payment solution...

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B2B Payments Firm Billtrust Goes Private in $1.7B Deal
B2B Payments Firm Billtrust Goes Private in $1.7B Deal
September 28, 2022  |  Acquisitions

B2B payments company Billtrust has been sold to the investment organization EQT in an all-cash transaction that values Billtrust’s equity at approximately $1.7 billion. According...

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Razorpay Acquires PoshVine to Advance Loyalty Push
Razorpay Acquires PoshVine to Advance Loyalty Push
September 27, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Digital payments gateway Razorpay is accelerating its push into loyalty and rewards management with the acquisition of the payments-linked loyalty and engagement startup PoshVine for...

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