Partnerships / Acquisitions

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Facebook’s Deal For 10 Pct Of Indian Telco Postponed Due To COVID-19
March 24, 2020

Facebook is in talks to buy a multibillion-dollar stake in Indian telecommunications company Reliance Jio, but the deal’s timetable has been stalled due to the coronavirus-triggered lockdown, the Financial Times (FT) reported on Tuesday (March 24), citing sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Global Savings Group Closes €123.5M Deal To Buy iGraal
March 23, 2020

Germany’s eCommerce site Global Savings Group (GSG) has struck a €123.5 million deal with French media company M6 Group to acquire its subsidiary iGraal, France’s largest cashback firm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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In Australia, i2c Teams With Archa On SMB Solutions
March 18, 2020

Global payment and open banking technology company i2c has teamed up with corporate card provider Archa on a corporate credit program aimed at small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Australia, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Fiserv Acquires Bypass Mobile
March 18, 2020

Payments and FinTech leader Fiserv has announced the purchase of independent software vendor (ISV) Bypass Mobile, according to a 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...

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Apple/Disney: Is Apple About To Make The Happiest Acquisition On Earth?
March 17, 2020

The latest rumors about Apple buying Walt Disney Co. aren’t new – they go back to Disney’s 2006 acquisition of Pixar. That made late Pixar Co-founder Steve Jobs into Disney’s largest shareholder and a member of its board. Of course, Jobs was also co-founder of a...

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Santander Purchases Majority Stake In Mercury TFS With €30M Investment
March 13, 2020

As part of its digital plans to speed up growth by purchasing shares in companies, Banco Santander is buying a majority stake in Mercury TFS. The bank is making an investment of €30 million in the firm, which automates as well as digitizes management of...

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Mastercard, Samsung Tie-Up Lets Consumers Pay On Demand
March 12, 2020

Mastercard is partnering with Samsung to bring digital technology to emerging markets and accelerate connectivity and smart devices, Mastercard said on Thursday (March 12). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Nets Expands Poland Presence With PeP Acquisition
March 12, 2020

Denmark payments startup Nets said on Thursday (March 12) that it has acquired Polish merchant acquirer Polskie ePłatności (PeP). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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Starboard Nominates Head Of Research To eBay Board
March 12, 2020

Spurred by frustration that eBay has not yet sold its online classified ads business or made changes to its board, activist investor Starboard is nominating a series of new directors to the company board, including Starboard’s head of research, Peter Feld. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...