Partnerships

Partnerships
Essential Federal Credit Union Teams With Elan Financial Services On Credit Cards
March 01, 2021

To connect its members with a collection of credit card products and services, Louisiana-based Essential Federal Credit Union (Essential) has teamed with Elan Financial Services, according to a Monday (March 1) press release emailed to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Advent’s TSG, Clearent Merger Would Create $3 Billion Payments Firm
February 25, 2021

A merger of payments firms Transaction Services Group (TSG) and Clearent is said to be in the works by the private equity firm Advent International, Bloomberg reported on Thursday (Feb. 25), citing sources. The combined entity will be valued at $3 billion including debt, one...

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Berkshire Grey Partners With SPAC Revolution Acceleration Acquisition
February 24, 2021

Berkshire Grey (BG) has closed a deal with the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Revolution Acceleration Acquisition Corp (RAAC) to file a public offering with a post-transaction equity value of up to $2.7 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Advance America Teams With Western Union For Money Transfer Tools
February 24, 2021

Financial services platform Advance America is partnering with cross-border payment firm Western Union Company to expand its suite of payments solutions. 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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i2c Collaborates With Millennial- And Gen Z-Focused FinTech Zytara
February 23, 2021

Digital payment and banking technology provider i2c has teamed with Zytara, a FinTech firm geared toward millennial and Generation Z gamers and their households. The collaboration comes on the heels of Zytara’s recent ZUSD stablecoin rollout announcement, according to a Tuesday (Feb. 23) press release....

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M&T Bank Closing In On $7 Billion Acquisition Of People’s United
February 22, 2021

M&T Bank Corp is closing in on an acquisition deal to buy People’s United Financial for more than $7 billion, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Monday (Feb. 22), citing sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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TikTok, UFC Strike New Deal For Providing ‘Exclusive’ Fight Content
February 18, 2021

TikTok has inked a multi-year partnership with UFC, the Ultimate Fighting Championship, to provide “exclusive content” and “behind-the-scenes moments.” The mixed martial arts organization first teamed up with the social media platform in 2019. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Amazon Goes Down Under To Acquire Shopify Rival Selz
February 16, 2021

Amazon has closed a deal to acquire 7-year-old Australian startup Selz, a company that assists eCommerce firms in advancing digital sales. 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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Mastercard, Razorpay Team To Advance SMB Digital Payments
February 16, 2021

Mastercard is partnering with the Indian FinTech Razorpay to advance digital payments for small and midsized businesses (SMBs), Mastercard said in a press release on Tuesday (Feb. 16). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...