Payments

Western Union to Acquire Money-Transfer Rival Intermex for $500 Million
Western Union, a financial services company specializing in money transfers, has agreed to acquire Miami-based International Money Express (Intermex) for $500 million in cash, paying

AI-Powered Fintech Alaan Raises $48M
Alaan, a UAE-based AI-powered spend management platform, raised $48M in Series A funding led by Peak XV Partners, marking one of the largest Series A

Payroc Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire BlueSnap
Payroc, a North American merchant acquirer, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire BlueSnap, a global payment orchestration and AR automation platform, to expand its

Corpay to Acquire Alpha Group, a B2B Cross Border FX Company
Corpay, the corporate payments company, announced it has reached agreement on the terms of a recommended cash acquisition of Alpha Group International for approximately $2.2

Japan’s Facial Authentication Payment Systems Surge as Market Set to Reach $31.2B by 2032
Japan’s facial authentication payment systems are rapidly expanding, driven by the integration of the My Number Card digital ID with Apple Wallet and regulatory reforms

Thoma Bravo to Acquire Olo in Deal Valuing Restaurant Tech Firm at $2 Billion
Thoma Bravo has agreed to acquire restaurant technology firm Olo in an all-cash deal worth $2 billion, offering $10.25 per share—a 65% premium over its