Mastercard (NYSE:MA) operates a global payment network supporting 3 billion branded cards, generating $9.8 trillion in transaction value from 150 million merchants annually. It is
MFS Africa, Africa’s largest digital payments network, recently announced a raise of $100M, split between $70M in equity and $30M in debt. The round was
On Sunday, August 1st, Square announced plans to acquire Afterpay, unifying two of the industry’s fastest-growing financial technology platforms. The announcement was the latest in a noteworthy year
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On Monday, Vancouver, BC-based MOGO (NASDAQ: MOGO) (TSX: MOGO)announced its agreement to acquire Montreal, QC securities dealer Fortification Capital for roughly $1,050,000 in cash and 75,000 shares of MOGO common stock.
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This past Tuesday, REPAY (NASDAQ: RPAY), the integrated payments processor based in Atlanta, GA, announced its acquisition of Scottsdale, AZ-based BillingTree from Parthenon Capital for approximately $503M in stock and cash.
This article is part of Wellesley Hills Financial’s Market Movements series, found in our weekly newsletter. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released Consumer Price Index (CPI)