mergers

Zip, Quadpay To Merge Into A Single BNPL Brand
Zip, Quadpay To Merge Into A Single BNPL Brand
July 22, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

One year after acquiring buy now, pay later (BNPL) platform Quadpay — and creating a billion-dollar company in the process — Australian payment technology company...

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Vehicle Protection Company Olive, PayLink Direct To Merge And Go Public Via SPAC
Vehicle Protection Company Olive, PayLink Direct To Merge And Go Public Via SPAC
July 21, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Olive.com, which works in payment services and online vehicle protection plans, will be going public in a combination with PayLink Direct, a payment service provider,...

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United Community Banks Merges With Reliant Bancorp In $517M Deal
United Community Banks Merges With Reliant Bancorp In $517M Deal
July 15, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

United Community Banks and Reliant Bancorp are merging in an estimated $517 million all-stock transaction, according to a Thursday (July 15) press release. The deal...

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China Blocks Tencent Merger Of Videogame Streaming Companies
China Blocks Tencent Merger Of Videogame Streaming Companies
July 11, 2021  |  News

The Chinese market regulator, citing antitrust concerns, won’t be letting Tencent Holdings merge two leading videogame streaming sites, DouYu and Huya, Reuters writes. Get the...

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FTC May Take Months To Rule On Amazon, MGM Deal
FTC May Take Months To Rule On Amazon, MGM Deal
July 11, 2021  |  Amazon Acquisitions

Amazon‘s $8.5 billion deal to buy MGM might not be decided for several months with the Federal Trade Commission, Reuters writes. Get the Full Story...

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FTC, DOJ To Review If Merger Rules ‘Overly Permissive’
FTC, DOJ To Review If Merger Rules ‘Overly Permissive’
July 11, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Top U.S. trade regulators released a joint statement committing to an examination of whether the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ)...

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Chinese Officials Fine Digital Platforms Like Didi Over Unapproved Deals
Chinese Officials Fine Digital Platforms Like Didi Over Unapproved Deals
July 07, 2021  |  Regulation

Didi, Tencent and Alibaba are among Chinese digital companies being fined by China’s official market regulator — the State Administration of Market Regulation (SAMR) — over...

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Indonesia’s Digital Bank Jago Taps Tech Data For User Profiles
Indonesia’s Digital Bank Jago Taps Tech Data For User Profiles
July 06, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

Indonesian digital bank Jago is planning to create user profiles from technology data that will help it develop and market financial products according to customers’...

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Businesses Spend $1.74T On M&A In First Half Of ’21, Break 40 Year Record
Businesses Spend $1.74T On M&A In First Half Of ’21, Break 40 Year Record
July 05, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Businesses were hungry for mergers and acquisitions involving U.S. companies for the first six months of 2021 — the numbers for that sat at $1.74...

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