Partnerships / Acquisitions

Partnerships / Acquisitions
AirAsia To Acquire Gojek’s Thailand Operations In $50M Agreement
July 07, 2021

AirAsia Digital, the digital arm of AirAsia Group, has struck a deal to buy Gojek’s operations in Thailand. Gojek will be paid in shares of AirAsia Super App worth $50 million in market value, AirAsia said in a press release. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Spain’s TravelPerk Snaps Up UK’s Click Travel
July 06, 2021

TravelPerk, provider of business travel and expense management, is acquiring Click Travel, a specialist in corporate domestic travel, for an undisclosed amount, Avi Meir, CEO and co-founder of TravelPerk, said in a blog post on Tuesday (July 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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

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 trillion, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Credit Suisse, KLARA Team On B2B Open Banking
July 05, 2021

Credit Suisse will be working with KLARA on new open banking options, according to a Friday (July 2) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Rapyd To Acquire Valitor For $100M To Expand Omnichannel Payments
July 01, 2021

FinTech-as-a-Service startup Rapyd announced Thursday (July 1) it will spend $100 million to acquire Icelandic payments solution firm Valitor from Arion Bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Zebra Plans Fetch Acquisition To Further On-Demand Automation
July 01, 2021

Front line business firm Zebra Technologies is planning to acquire cloud-driven autonomous mobile robot (AMR) startup Fetch Robotics for an estimated $290 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Encrypted Communication Firm Wickr Joins AWS Team
June 25, 2021

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has purchased encrypted communication technology company Wickr, according to a Friday (June 25) announcement from AWS Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer Stephen Schmidt. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Raisin, Deposit Solutions To Create Pan-European FinTech In Merger
June 24, 2021

Two large German FinTechs, Raisin and Deposit Solutions, will be merging into a new pan-European group, a Financial Times (FT) report says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Authentic Brands Growing Retail Portfolio Crowds Larger Rivals After PVH Purchase
June 24, 2021

Less than a month after closing its purchase of the iconic Eddie Bauer franchise, clothing conglomerate Authentic Brands Group struck again this week when it announced it was adding the Izod, Van Heusen and Arrow labels to its burgeoning portfolio. Get the Full Story Complete...