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Fintech take-off in the Middle East

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 28 Sep 2022

Jean Sideris, Director at Edgar, Dunn & Company, analyses the characteristics that fuelled fintech development in the Middle East and looks at elements driving future growth.

fintech, mobile payments, digital payments, ecommerce, BNPL, digital wallet

Global Payments to finalise acquisition EVO Payments

News | Payments General | 01 Aug 2022

US-based worldwide provider of payment technology and software solutions, Global Payments, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire EVO Payments, a fintech global provider of payment technology integrations and acquiring solutions.

acquisition, merger, expansion, transactions , payment methods, online payments, B2B payments, financial institutions, merchants, SMEs

Klarna closes USD 800 mln financing

News | Payments General | 12 Jul 2022

Klarna has announced the closing of a new USD 800 million financing at a USD 6.7 billion post valuation.

BNPL, funding, fintech, investment, financial services

Alchemy closes USD 200 mln funding

News | Cryptocurrencies | 14 Feb 2022

Web3 development platform Alchemy has closed a USD 200 million funding, bringing up the company’s valuation to USD 10.2 billion.

Web 3.0, funding, NFT, API, blockchain

Plaid gets additional series D funding

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 18 Aug 2021

Plaid has announced additional series D funding, backed up by JP Morgan Private Capital Growth Equity Partners and existing investor Amex Ventures.

funding, financial services, Open Banking, Open Finance

Plaid raises USD 425 mln in Series D investment

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 07 Apr 2021

Plaid has raised a USD 425 million in Series D investment led by Altimeter Capital, with Silver Lake Partners and Ribbit Capital participating.

funding, fintech, expansion

Reliance Jio Platforms to sell USD 850 million stakes to L Catterton, TPG

News | Payments General | 15 Jun 2020

US-based private equity companies L Catterton and TPG have announced plans to invest USD 850 million in India-based telecom company Jio Platforms.

Reliance Jio Platform, stakes, investment, funding, private equity, India, L Catterton, TPG, Facebook, Silver Lake, KKR, Vista Equity Partners, General Atlantic, Mubadala, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority

Expedia raises USD 3.2 bln funds during COVID-19 pandemic

News | Ecommerce | 27 Apr 2020

US-based online travel shopping company Expedia has raised USD 3.2 billion in new capital as the COVID-19 pandemic causes travel to stop around the world.

Expedia, travel shopping, funding, Apollo Global Management, Silver Lake, financial flexibility, travel industry, COVID-19

How private equity will drive payments consolidation in 2020

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 15 Apr 2020

Andrew Backen, Partner at Equistone Partners Europe, shares with us the key factors attracting private equity investors and elaborates on the inflow of investment from private equity firms

Equistone, Andrew Backen, private equity, payments consolidation, payments , M&A, investment

Airbnb receives USD 1 bln from Silver Lake and Sixth Street Partners

News | Ecommerce | 07 Apr 2020

Airbnb has unveiled it will receive USD 1 billion from investors Silver Lake and Sixth Street Partners, as it struggles with a massive drop in business.

Airbnb, Silver Lake, Sixth Street Partners, investment, bookings, travel industry, policy, equity securities

ABN AMRO joins investors helping Tealium target global expansion

News | Payments General | 20 May 2019

Customer data orchestration provider Tealium has closed a USD 55 million Series F funding round led by Silver Lake Waterman and with participation from ABN AMRO Digital Impact Fund.

ABN AMRO, ABN AMRO, expansion, regulation, funding

Interview with Andrew Backen, Equistone Partners, on M&A trends and drivers in the payments space

Interviews | Interviews | 22 Jan 2019

We have interviewed Andrew Backen from Equistone Partners Europe to find out more about the M&A trends and drivers in the payments space

Andrew Backen, Equistone Partners Europe, M&A, M&A trends, payments , remittance, Western Union, Brexit, cross-border payments, money transfers, private equity, Global Blue, Small World, Europe, tax refunds, Silver Lake Partners

Silver Lake makes secondary USD 500 million investment in Credit Karma

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 29 Mar 2018

Credit Karma, a personal finance technology company in North America, has announced that Silver Lake, will acquire a significant minority stake in the company.

Credit Karma, lending, online banking, investment, Silver Lake, fintech

Silver Lake and P2 Capital Partners to acquire Blackhawk Network

News | Cards | 17 Jan 2018

Blackhawk, a US fintech company focused on reward and incentive solutions, has accepted an acquisition offer of USD3.4 billion from Silver Lake and P2 Capital Partners.

Blackhawk Network, merger and acquisition, online payments, prepaid gift cards, payments network

Vantiv and Warburg to allegedly acquire RBC and BMOs US payments unit

News | Online Payments | 07 Jul 2016

Vantiv and Warburg Pincus have revealed plans to buy a US payments business owned by Royal Bank of Canada and Bank of Montreal.

online payments, Vantiv, Warburg, RBC, BMO, US

Symantec plans to buy Blue Coat in USD 4.65 bln deal

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 13 Jun 2016

Symantec has announced its plans to buy Blue Coat Systems in a USD 4.65 billion deal that will give the computer-security company a new portfolio of cyber defense technologies.

industry collaboration, cybersecurity, antivirus, cloud computing, online security, investment, Symantec, Blue Coat

Digital Currency Group adds investors and advisers

News | Cryptocurrencies | 29 Apr 2016

Digital Currency Group, a Bitcoin-focused company, is adding investors and advisers, including Western Union and former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers.

Bitcoin, mining, cryptocurrency, digital currency, online payments, online security, online transactions

Vantiv launches mobile solution for financial institutions

News | Mobile Payments | 22 Oct 2014

Vantiv, a US-based provider of payment strategies and technology for financial institutions and businesses worldwide, has launched MobiMoney, a mobile payments app.

Vantiv, mobile, solution, financial, institutions, mobile, payments , app, MobiMoney, debit, card, management, brand, loyalty

Vantiv to acquire Mercury after agreement with Silver Lake

News | Online Payments | 13 May 2014

Vantiv, a US-based provider of payment strategies and technology for financial institutions and businesses worldwide, has entered an agreement with Silver Lake, a technology investing company, to acquire Mercury Payment Systems, a payment technology and service provider for small to mid-sized businesses, for the price of USD 1.65 billion.

Vantiv, Mercury, Silver Lake, online, payments