mergers

Today In Payments: Billtrust Plans To Go Public Through SPAC; Paya Makes Public Debut On Nasdaq

Today In Payments: Billtrust Plans To Go Public Through SPAC; Paya Makes Public Debut On Nasdaq
Today In Payments: Billtrust Plans To Go Public Through SPAC; Paya Makes Public Debut On...
October 20, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Billtrust and South Mountain Merger Corporation have entered into a “definitive business combination agreement,” while Paya became the latest FinTech to...

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Google/Fitbit Merger Delay Gets Longer As EU And US Regulatory Picture Gets Murkier
Google/Fitbit Merger Delay Gets Longer As EU And US Regulatory Picture Gets Murkier
October 19, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

If regulators wring concessions from Big Tech – in a way that blunts at least some of Big Tech’s competitive advantages – isn’t that enough...

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First Citizens, CIT Group Merger Will Create $100B Bank
First Citizens, CIT Group Merger Will Create $100B Bank
October 16, 2020  |  Partnerships

An approximate $2.2 billion all-stock merger deal between First Citizens and CIT Group will result in the creation of the 19th biggest U.S. bank, with over...

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No Deal For Russia’s Yandex Merger With Tinkoff Group
No Deal For Russia’s Yandex Merger With Tinkoff Group
October 16, 2020  |  Cross-border Payments

Russian search giant Yandex said in a statement on Friday (Oct. 16) that merger talks with TCS Group Holding (Tinkoff) have fallen apart.  Get the...

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Why The Pandemic Is A ‘Black Swan’ That Will Spur Payments M&A
Why The Pandemic Is A ‘Black Swan’ That Will Spur Payments M&A
October 02, 2020  |  Partnerships

The mergers and acquisitions, the deal-making, the funding and IPOs among payments players may be just getting started. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Lightyear Forms ProfitSolv To Acquire Billing, Payments Solutions
Lightyear Forms ProfitSolv To Acquire Billing, Payments Solutions
September 27, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Lightyear Capital, the New York-based private equity firm working in the fields of financial services, has established ProfitSolv to acquire integrated solutions for billing, payments and...

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CaixaBank, Bankia Merger Could Create Spain’s Largest Financial Institution
CaixaBank, Bankia Merger Could Create Spain’s Largest Financial Institution
September 18, 2020  |  Partnerships

CaixaBank and Bankia announced on Friday (Sept. 18) that they are merging in a deal that, if approved by regulators and shareholders, will create the...

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Walmart, Oracle Stake Could Push TikTok Into Majority US Ownership
Walmart, Oracle Stake Could Push TikTok Into Majority US Ownership
September 18, 2020  |  Partnerships

Backers of a new group vying to buy the U.S. operations for TikTok want to craft an agreement giving U.S. interests a majority stake in...

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