Cardtronics announced Tuesday (Jan. 31) it has closed on its acquisition of Spark ATM Systems, a move the company said marks its entrance into the South Africa market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Zoopla, an online property listings service in the U.K., recently announced it’s looking to acquire real estate analytics firm Hometrack to the tune of £120 million ($151 million). Zoopla’s plan is to leverage Hometrack’s technology and experience as it looks to expand its own data...
Walgreens Boots Alliance announced on Monday (Jan. 30) that it has decided to lower its offer to buy Rite Aid by $2 billion, as well as extend the deadline to complete the deal by six months. As a result, Rite Aid’s stock dropped 16 percent. Get the Full...
Green Dot announced Monday (Jan. 30) it inked a deal to buy UniRush and its operating businesses RushCard, an online direct-to-consumer general purpose reloadable prepaid card provider, and Rapid! PayCard, a corporate payroll card provider. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
In 2015, $582 billion was sent by migrants to relatives in their home countries. Of that total amount, nearly a quarter (23 percent), or $133.5 billion, originated from the United States. It’s a big deal, but it is mostly an area of financial services that...
Ebates, the online cash back shopping firm and subsidiary of global internet services company Rakuten, announced Friday (Jan. 28) it has acquired Cartera Commerce, a provider of loyalty marketing solutions and rewards programs that is aimed at increasing revenue and customer loyalty. Get the Full...
Daimler, the German car maker, is close to inking a deal to acquire Taxibeat, a profitable ride-hailing app in Athens. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
It’s been rather quiet on the unicorn front in past weeks, but some activity of note more recently did extend across mergers, acquisitions and even a downround. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
One of the first major FinTech deals of the year lands with a bang — and a cross-border one at that. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
