Partnerships

Partnerships
B2B FinTech Brex Acquires API Commerce Platform Weav In $50M Deal
August 17, 2021

FinTech Brex on Tuesday (Aug. 17) announced it has acquired Israel-based commerce API company Weav for $50 million as part of a plan to expand its global footprint by bringing an innovation hub to Israel. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Minnwest Bank, Roundbank To Merge By Year’s End
August 16, 2021

Minnwest Bank and Roundbank recently announced that the financial institutions (FIs) have signed an agreement to merge. The transaction is expected to complete by year’s end, pending regulatory approval. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Roblox Acquires Digital Gaming Community Startup Guilded
August 16, 2021

Online entertainment firm Roblox is working to close an acquisition deal for online gaming community connection startup Guilded, according to a press release on Monday (Aug. 16). Terms were not released. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Paysafe Plans To Buy eCommerce Payment Platform SafetyPay
August 16, 2021

Specialized payments platform Paysafe on Monday (Aug. 16) signed a definitive agreement to acquire Latin American digital payment platform SafetyPay for $441 million in cash. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Refinitiv: Global M&A Up 24 Pct Over 2020, Total Value Is $3.6T
August 12, 2021

Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity is at an all-time high, with the global value sitting at a record-shattering $3.6 trillion, Reuters reported. 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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Adidas To Sell Reebok To Authentic Brands For $2.5B
August 12, 2021

Adidas is offloading Reebok into Authentic Brands Group’s (ABG) burgeoning portfolio of brands as the German sportswear giant seeks to strengthen its own position in a direct-to-consumer (D2C)-led strategy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Baupost Group Buys Stake In Just Eat Takeaway
August 12, 2021

The Baupost Group hedge fund is getting into the meal delivery business. 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 to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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US Bank to Buy Debit Card-Based Biz Expense Management Platform Bento Technologies
August 12, 2021

U.S. Bank has agreed to purchase FinTech company Bento Technologies, according to a Thursday (Aug. 12) company announcement. The acquisition is aimed at broadening the bank’s digital capabilities for small business customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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WUBS To Be Rebranded Convera, Recruits Amazon Pay Exec As CEO
August 12, 2021

Western Union Business Solutions (WUBS) is slated to acquired by Goldfinch Partners and The Baupost Group in a $910 million deal that will rename the business Convera, according to a press release on Thursday (Aug. 12).  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...