acquisitions

Consumer Groups Ask DOJ To Look At Google’s Fitbit Acquisition

Consumer Groups Ask DOJ To Look At Google’s Fitbit Acquisition
Consumer Groups Ask DOJ To Look At Google’s Fitbit Acquisition
April 30, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

Public advocacy groups want the government to closer examine the acquisition of Fitbit by Google, due to the former’s potential as a rival in advertising,...

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Coupa Acquires Corporate Travel App Developer
Coupa Acquires Corporate Travel App Developer
April 30, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Spend management company Coupa has acquired business travel app company ETA, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Santander Seals $453M Deal For UK-Based FinTech Ebury
Santander Seals $453M Deal For UK-Based FinTech Ebury
April 29, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Banco Santander has officially acquired a 50.1 percent stake in Ebury, a payments platform that has been growing at a brisk pace, for $453 million...

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Warren, Ocasio-Cortez Call For Temporary Ban On M&A Due To COVID-19
Warren, Ocasio-Cortez Call For Temporary Ban On M&A Due To COVID-19
April 28, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are the latest Democrats to call on the administration to place a moratorium on mergers and acquisitions (M&As)...

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UK OKs Just Eat Acquisition By Takeaway.com
UK OKs Just Eat Acquisition By Takeaway.com
April 23, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The United Kingdom’s regulator approved Takeaway.com’s purchase of rival Just Eat on Thursday (April 23). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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GrubMarket Takes The Hybrid Model To The Farmers’ Market
GrubMarket Takes The Hybrid Model To The Farmers’ Market
April 21, 2020  |  Retail

There aren’t many true “hybrid” companies in the U.S. – ones with business models that straddle the line between B2B and B2C delivery. Credit card...

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SoFi Spends $1.2B To Buy FinTech Galileo
SoFi Spends $1.2B To Buy FinTech Galileo
April 07, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

In a deal valued at over a $1 billion, SoFi said it has inked a definitive deal to buy Galileo Financial Technologies. The online personal...

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Singapore FinTech MatchMove To Acquire Stake In eCommerce Firm Shopmatic
Singapore FinTech MatchMove To Acquire Stake In eCommerce Firm Shopmatic
March 31, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

FinTech firm MatchMove has struck a deal to acquire a “strategic stake” in eCommerce solutions company Shopmatic, according to reports. Financial details of the acquisition...

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Microsoft Buys 5G Cloud Provider Affirmed Networks
Microsoft Buys 5G Cloud Provider Affirmed Networks
March 26, 2020  |  Acquiring

In purchasing Affirmed Networks, Microsoft is hoping to boost its commitment to highly advanced 5G networks going forward, according to a company blog post. Get...

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