Partnerships

Partnerships
Elevate Teams With Visa on ‘Push to Debit’ Health Reimbursements
February 16, 2022

Consumer-directed benefits platform Elevate on Wednesday (Feb. 16) announced it has teamed up with Visa to implement Visa Direct, Visa’s real-time push-payments platform, allowing Elevate customers to offer their employees “quick and seamless access to their healthcare reimbursements.” Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Webster Bank Close to Snapping up HSA Platform Bend Financial
February 16, 2022

Webster Financial Corporation is getting close to finalizing an acquisition deal for Bend Financial, a cloud platform for health savings accounts (HSA), according to a press release on Wednesday (Feb. 16). The financial terms were not disclosed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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GreenBox Forms BaaS Partnership With Cross River
February 16, 2022

Payments solutions firm GreenBox POS has formed a licensing partnership with Cross River Bank to launch its first banking-as-a-service (BaaS) initiative. 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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Amex, Airbase Team on Automation of Accounting, Approvals for Virtual Cards
February 15, 2022

American Express card members now have the ability to make a virtual card on the Airbase platform, the companies announced Tuesday (Feb. 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Western Union, Travel Wallet Team on Remittances in S. Korea
February 15, 2022

Western Union, which works in cross-border and cross-currency payments, announced Tuesday (Feb. 15) that it has teamed with Travel Wallet to offer money transfer services on that company’s Travel Wallet app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Energy Drink Maker Monster, Corona Beer Owner in Merger Talks
February 15, 2022

Monster Beverage and Corona brewer Constellation Brands are talking about combining companies, Bloomberg reported Monday (Feb. 14), citing sources familiar with the situation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Social Native Expands Creator Economy Stake With Influence.co Acquisition
February 15, 2022

Global content marketplace Social Native has acquired the creator assets of professional “influencers” network Influence.co, a move that will boost Social Network’s expansion across the creator marketplace, per a Tuesday (Feb. 15) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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MoneyGram Finds $1.8B Suitor in Madison Dearborn
February 15, 2022

MoneyGram is set to be acquired by Chicago-based private equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners for $1.8 billion, the money transfer service announced Tuesday (Feb. 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Billtrust Acquires European B2B Financial Software Provider Order2Cash
February 15, 2022

B2B accounts receivable (AR) automation and integrated payments company Billtrust has acquired Netherlands-based B2B financial software platform Order2Cash, giving the company a stronger global presence and ability to expand its Business Payment Network (BPN), according to a on Tuesday (Feb. 15) press release. Terms of...