acquisitions

Musk Dissolves Twitter Board and Is Company’s Only Director

Musk Dissolves Twitter Board and Is Company’s Only Director
Musk Dissolves Twitter Board and Is Company’s Only Director
October 31, 2022  |  Partnerships

Twitter’s new management took another restructuring step Monday (Oct. 31) when Elon Musk let all nine members of the board of directors go. Get the...

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Safe Harbor Financial to Buy Abaca and Expand Cannabis FinTech Platform
Safe Harbor Financial to Buy Abaca and Expand Cannabis FinTech Platform
October 31, 2022  |  Partnerships

Safe Harbor Financial, a facilitator of financial services for the regulated cannabis industry, has entered into an agreement to acquire cannabis FinTech platform Abaca for...

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Standard Bank May Consider Acquisitions as It Looks to Serve Multinational African Businesses
Standard Bank May Consider Acquisitions as It Looks to Serve Multinational African Businesses
October 31, 2022  |  Banking

Against the backdrop of increasing competition in its home market of South Africa, Standard Bank Group is open to acquisitions in Kenya and Nigeria as...

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Google Pays $100M for AI Avatar Startup Alter
Google Pays $100M for AI Avatar Startup Alter
October 27, 2022  |  Partnerships

Google has reportedly acquired artificial intelligence (AI) avatar startup Alter — which was formerly known as Facemoji — for $100 million. Get the Full Story...

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Worldline Acquires SoftPos to Tap Into Contactless Payment Demand
Worldline Acquires SoftPos to Tap Into Contactless Payment Demand
October 26, 2022  |  Partnerships

French payments services firm Worldline has purchased a 55% stake in SoftPos, a Polish FinTech, the company announced Wednesday (Oct. 26). Get the Full Story...

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Yaydoo Buys Oyster to Scale B2B Payments Solutions Across LatAm
Yaydoo Buys Oyster to Scale B2B Payments Solutions Across LatAm
October 25, 2022  |  Partnerships

B2B solutions provider Yaydoo has acquired payments solution Oyster Financial in a move that it said boosts its position as a B2B payments solution provider...

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Buy vs. Build: EU Banks’ Foray Into BNPL Gathers Steam
Buy vs. Build: EU Banks’ Foray Into BNPL Gathers Steam
October 21, 2022  |  BNPL

At the start of the year, Matt Norton, Santander Bank North America’s head of point of sale lending, told PYMNTS that banks were increasingly eyeing...

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Today in B2B Payments: Firms Team to Serve B2B Commerce, Hotels, X-Border Payments
Today in B2B Payments: Firms Team to Serve B2B Commerce, Hotels, X-Border Payments
October 19, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, Oracle works with J.P. Morgan and FedEx to automate B2B commerce, Paysafe and HotelKey partner to streamline hotels’ transactions, and Visa...

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