Posts Tagged ‘Acquisition’
Mastercard to introduce Bill Pay to Latin America with Arcus purchase
The company has bought Arcus FI, an alum of Mastercard’s ‘Start Path’ programme, to bring real-time payment applications to Latin America.
Read MoreGoldman Sachs buys fintech GreenSky for $2.2bn
The acquisition is part of Goldman Sachs’ strategy to boost its consumer banking offering, Marcus.
Read MorePayPal pays $2.7bn to acquire Japan’s Paidy
The acquisition boosts PayPal’s presence in the country, where it said Paidy had ‘pioneered’ BNPL solutions tailored to the Japanese market.
Read MoreMastercard expands Open Banking reach with deal to buy Aiia
Mastercard said that the addition of Aiia will ‘anchor’ its European Open Banking efforts.
Read MorePaysafe to buy SafetyPay in $441m deal
The acquisition, along with Paysafe’s purchase of PagoEfectivo, will help it scale in the Latin American region.
Read MoreSquare to buy Afterpay for $29bn
The acquisition of the Australian business is expected to close in Q1 2022, with Square CEO Jack Dorsey citing the fintechs’ ‘shared purpose’.
Read MoreLloyds Banking Group to acquire Embark
The deal to buy the digital retirement and savings group will allow Lloyds to meet the ‘broader financial needs’ of its customers.
Read MoreFinleap Connect makes first acquisition
It has bought Spanish Open Banking provider MyValue Solutions with a capital injection from Claret Capital.
Read MoreKlarna bolsters social shopping offering
The buy-now-pay-later firm has acquired Stockholm-based APPRL, adding to its retailer support expertise.
Read MoreVisa buys Currencycloud in £700m deal
The London-based fintech, which will retain its current management team, has been bought to reduce cross-border payments ‘pain points’.
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