acquisitions

Amazon, Cano Illustrate Growing Need For Senior Healthcare Creates Opportunity For Innovation

Amazon, Cano Illustrate Growing Need For Senior Healthcare Creates Opportunity For Innovation
Amazon, Cano Illustrate Growing Need For Senior Healthcare Creates Opportunity For Innovation
November 16, 2020  |  Healthcare

There are currently 73 million baby boomers in the United States, more than half of whom have already passed their 65th birthday. In 10 years,...

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Today In Payments: PNC Advances $11.6B BBVA Purchase Deal; US Economic Forecasts Grim Amid Escalating COVID-19
Today In Payments: PNC Advances $11.6B BBVA Purchase Deal; US Economic Forecasts Grim Amid Escalating...
November 16, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, PNC will acquire BBVA’s U.S. unit for $11.6 billion, and the economy is facing greater challenges as COVID-19 cases continue to...

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PNC’s $11.6B BBVA Deal Shows Why Banks Must Consider Build Vs. Buy Amid The Great Digital Shift
PNC’s $11.6B BBVA Deal Shows Why Banks Must Consider Build Vs. Buy Amid The Great...
November 16, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

To get critical mass in banking — build or buy … but the quickest route to reach and scale, especially in digital endeavors is …...

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The Home Depot Strikes Deal To Buy HD Supply Holdings
The Home Depot Strikes Deal To Buy HD Supply Holdings
November 16, 2020  |  Retail

The Home Depot, the Atlanta-based home improvement retailer, has entered into a definitive deal to buy a national distributor of maintenance, repair and operations (MRO)...

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DOJ Approves Mastercard’s $825M Acquisition Of Finicity
DOJ Approves Mastercard’s $825M Acquisition Of Finicity
November 16, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Mastercard’s $825 million move to acquire Finicity, which provides access to financial data in real time, is inching ahead after the deal gained the approval...

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PNC Advances $11.6B BBVA Record Purchase Deal
PNC Advances $11.6B BBVA Record Purchase Deal
November 15, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The second-biggest banking deal in the U.S. since the Great Recession is moving forward for $11.6 billion following weeks of talks between PNC and BBVA,...

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FTC Chair: Companies Buying Startups Could Be Seen As Anti-Competitive
FTC Chair: Companies Buying Startups Could Be Seen As Anti-Competitive
November 12, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

Joe Simons, chair of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), said antitrust enforcers should be on guard against dominant companies buying emerging startups, Bloomberg reported....

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Wells Fargo Seeks Bidders For Private-Label Credit Card Unit
Wells Fargo Seeks Bidders For Private-Label Credit Card Unit
November 12, 2020  |  Acquiring

Wells Fargo & Co is seeking to sell its private-label credit card and point-of-sale (POS) financing unit as part of an ongoing strategic review of...

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UK Pushes For Greater Control Over Acquisitions By Foreign Businesses 
UK Pushes For Greater Control Over Acquisitions By Foreign Businesses 
November 11, 2020  |  International

The United Kingdom is poised to become the latest country to roll out rules aimed at barring acquisitions by foreign countries of businesses in key...

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