Netherlands payments firm PayU is acquiring a majority equity stake in PaySense, at a valuation of $185 million, with the intention of merging it with Indian consumer lending business LazyPay, PayU announced on Friday (Jan. 10). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Denmark-based payments platform Nets is acquiring two Finnish companies, Poplatek and its spinoff Poplapay, to enhance its payments capabilities and better serve merchants across Europe, Nets announced Thursday (Jan. 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
To co-develop next-generation mobile solutions for public transit agencies, Cubic Transportation Systems and Moovit have inked a definitive agreement. The partnership will see the integration of Moovit’s Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) application programming interfaces (APIs) with Cubic’s Mobile Suite to provide an advanced traveler experience based on...
Delta Airlines has said that it’s looking into letting customers pay for Lyft rides by using airline miles, the latest move in a partnership between the two companies, according to a report Tuesday (Jan. 7) by CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Business spend management (BSM) firm Coupa Software has acquired travel price optimization startup Yapta to help companies slash travel and expenses (T&E), Coupa announced on Tuesday (Jan. 7). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Insight Partners, a U.S.-based firm, has purchased Israeli cybersecurity firm Armis for around $1 billion, according to reports on Monday. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Yum Brands, the parent company of fast-food chains Taco Bell and Kentucky Fried Chicken, plans to purchase fast-casual chain Habit Restaurants, which is the parent company of Habit Burger Grill, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story Complete the...
PayPal has completed a $4 billion deal — its largest to date — to acquire the shopping rewards platform Honey Science Corporation, PayPal announced Monday (Jan. 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
German lender Commerzbank has completed an agreement with activist investor Petrus Advisers to grow its stake in online lending FinTech Comdirect as it attempts to take over the company and reduce its costs, according to a report by the Financial Times. Get the Full Story...