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Posted inBrazil

Equifax Closes $640M Brazilian Acquisition 

by Trevor WilliamsAugust 22, 2023August 22, 2023

Equifax Inc. this month closed on a previously announced acquisition of Brazil’s Boa Vista Serviços, a deal that will give the Atlanta-based credit rating agency deeper exposure to South America’s […]

Posted inBrazil

InComm Deepens Investment in Brazil With Fortaleza IT Hub

by Trevor WilliamsApril 27, 2023

Atlanta-based InComm Payments, a fintech firm focused on gift cards and other alternative payments, is deepening its commitment to the Brazilian market with a new IT hub that will hire 200. The new office, […]

Posted inUnited Kingdom

Six Northern Ireland Tech Firms Set to Visit Atlanta on Trade Mission

by Trevor WilliamsMarch 15, 2023April 13, 2023

Six tech companies from Northern Ireland are eyeing partnership opportunities in Atlanta during a trade mission March 27-29.  The delegation led by the Invest Northern Ireland agency is part of a […]

Posted inBrazil

Equifax Acquires Brazilian Partner for $583M

by Trevor WilliamsMarch 2, 2023April 13, 2023

Equifax Inc. is buying one of its partners in Brazil, showing continued commitment to a growth plan focused on extending international reach and strategic acquisitions.  The Atlanta-based credit bureau signed […]

Posted inCanada

Paya to Be Acquired by Montreal’s Nuvei Corp. for $1.3B

by Trevor WilliamsJanuary 20, 2023August 24, 2023

Atlanta-based payments platform Paya Holdings Inc. has agreed to be acquired for $1.3 billion by Nuvei Corp., a payments company headquartered in Montreal.  Purchased by the private equity firm GTCR […]

Posted inIsrael

Israeli Delegation Looks to the ‘Future of Fintech’ in Atlanta

by Trevor WilliamsNovember 17, 2022

A delegation of Israeli companies focused on the “future of fintech” could have easily turned back after visiting New York earlier this month.  They fact that seven of them moved […]

Posted inAustria

Payment Security Provider Bluefin Buys Austrian Firm in Acceleration of European, Global Expansion 

by Trevor WilliamsNovember 3, 2022

Atlanta-based Bluefin Technologies, which helps secure payments and customer data across online and in-person transactions, is acquiring a European payments provider to expand its global reach.  Bluefin is buying TECS […]

Posted inUnited Kingdom

Atlanta-Linked Payments Firm Raises $110M to Expand Into Europe 

by Trevor WilliamsOctober 27, 2022

A payments innovator with a substantive presence in metro Atlanta has raised $110 million to drive its expansion into Europe.  ConnexPay, which has an office employing about 15 of its […]

Posted inUnited States

The Future of Fintech and How It’s Shaping Global Business

by Sponsored PostOctober 17, 2022

Editor’s note: This sponsored article appears as part of the GSU-CIBER‘s annual partnership with Global Atlanta.  A slate of transformative technologies, from blockchain to quantum computing, is shaping the future […]

Posted inEurope

Global Payments Gains Access to Even More of the World With $4B EVO Acquisition 

by Trevor WilliamsSeptember 1, 2022September 15, 2023

A $4 billion combination of two Atlanta payments firms will leave the purchaser with an even bigger international footprint.  Global Payments has already benefited from consolidation within the state, creating […]

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