Partnerships / Acquisitions

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Takeaway Wins Bid For UK’s Just Eat With $8B Share Offer
January 10, 2020

Online food ordering firm Takeaway.com has won the battle for the U.K.’s Just Eat with a 6.2 billion pound ($8 billion) share offer that will make it one of the biggest meal delivery firms globally. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Western Union, Du Xiaoman Boost Real-Time Payouts In China
January 10, 2020

Global payment services firm Western Union is partnering with Du Xiaoman Financial (formerly FinTech Baidu Finance) to roll out real-time international money transfers to more Chinese bank accounts, the companies announced on Friday (Jan. 10). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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PayU Buys Majority Stake In India FinTech PaySense
January 10, 2020

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...

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Nets Looks To Widen European Scope With Finnish Acquisitions
January 09, 2020

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...

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Cubic Teams With Moovit For Public Transit Mobile Experiences
January 09, 2020

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...

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Delta Customers May Be Able To Pay Lyft With Miles Soon
January 08, 2020

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...

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BSM Firm Coupa Buys Yapta To Help Firms Slash T&E
January 07, 2020

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...

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Insight Partners To Buy Cybersecurity Firm Armis For $1.1B
January 07, 2020

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....

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Taco Bell Parent Yum Brands To Acquire Habit Restaurants
January 06, 2020

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...