M&A

In corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are transactions in which the ownership of companies, other business organizations, or their operating units are transferred or consolidated with other entities

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Visa to Acquire Core Banking Platform Pismo for $1 Billion
Visa to Acquire Core Banking Platform Pismo for $1 Billion
June 28, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Visa plans to acquire Pismo for $1 billion cash to provide more solutions to its customers. The acquisition will also expand the geographic footprint of Pismo, a cloud-native...

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Amedisys Agrees to $3.3 Billion UnitedHealth Merger
Amedisys Agrees to $3.3 Billion UnitedHealth Merger
June 26, 2023  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Home health company Amedisys has agreed to a $3.3 billion merger with UnitedHealth Group. The deal calls for the acquisition of Amedisys’ outstanding common stock in an all-cash...

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Robinhood Acquires FinTech Firm X1 to Offer No-Fee Credit Card
Robinhood Acquires FinTech Firm X1 to Offer No-Fee Credit Card
June 22, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Robinhood Markets announced on Thursday (June 22) the acquisition of San Francisco-based FinTech firm X1, which offers users a no-fee income-based credit card with rewards...

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Report: Zepz Seeks M&A Targets After 26% Layoffs
Report: Zepz Seeks M&A Targets After 26% Layoffs
June 15, 2023  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Money transfer FinTech Zepz is reportedly looking to add to its business portfolio. The company, which owns remittances firms WorldRemit and Sendwave, is looking for...

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Global M&A Volumes Drop by 48% in First Quarter
Global M&A Volumes Drop by 48% in First Quarter
March 31, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) volumes dropped by 48% year over year in the first quarter. As of Thursday (March 30), M&A volumes for the...

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MikMak Plans to Acquire Fellow eCommerce Platform Swaven
MikMak Plans to Acquire Fellow eCommerce Platform Swaven
February 22, 2023  |  eCommerce

MikMak says it is going global by purchasing fellow eCommerce firm Swaven. The company announced the proposed acquisition Wednesday (Feb. 22), saying it would open...

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Report: FIS Shares Up 2% on Talk of Potential Takeover 
Report: FIS Shares Up 2% on Talk of Potential Takeover 
January 19, 2023  |  Acquisitions

FIS has reportedly heard from an interested potential buyer.  Seeking Alpha reported Thursday (Jan. 19), citing an unnamed source, that an unknown potential buyer is...

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JPMorgan Exec Sees ‘More Challenging’ M&A Environment in 2023
JPMorgan Exec Sees ‘More Challenging’ M&A Environment in 2023
January 03, 2023  |  Acquisitions

For the first time since 2017, J.P. Morgan Chase was the top adviser for Canadian mergers and acquisitions (M&As) last year. That’s according to data...

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GoLogiq Finalizes $320M Wealth Management Merger With GammaRey
GoLogiq Finalizes $320M Wealth Management Merger With GammaRey
January 03, 2023  |  Acquisitions

GoLogiq and GammaRey have merged to access the Generation Z wealth management market. The companies announced the finalization of the $320 million deal Tuesday (Jan....

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