On March 10, Visa announced that it completed its acquisition of Tink, an open banking platform that enables financial institutions, fintech and merchants to build financial products and services and move money. This is Visa´s largest acquisition in Europe since it acquired Visa Europe in 2016 and it will expand the company´s capabilities in the […]
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Nexi, Worldline and other European PayTech companies may be in a better position than Visa, Mastercard and Paypal to reap the benefits of the $139 trillion market for account-to-account (A2A) payments that run outside the card networks.
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Three companies are competing to lead the EU PayTech sector, Adyen, Worldline and Nexi. While the former will likely rely on organic growth, the latter still seek more M&A opportunities. In this article, we tell you how these different strategies may play out.
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The failed attempt by Visa to buy Plaid may indicate a bigger problem for card networks and a few fintech companies, they are growing too large to be ignored by regulators and areas such account-to-account payments and merchant acquiring servicies may enter in antitrust scrutiny territory. In this article we tell you which PayTech companies may be in a better position to continue growing through M&A.
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