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The Banker’s toolkit n. 3.2 – Solving the intricacies of the payments industry

Download PDF The world in the 21st century is increasingly growing more independent from cash transactions thanks to an incredibly dynamic payment industry, marked in recent years by rapid developments. The 1950s marked the invention and of the first credit card in the United States, in part fueled by war-recovery Read more…

By BSIC, 10 months10 months ago
Corporate Finance

The Banker’s Toolkit n.3 – How to value a Fintech company

Download PDF Introduction about Fintech In the years following the financial crisis of 2008, regulators have focused their attention on making the financial system a much safe a place as possible, in particular adopting new regulations for traditional financial institutions. Meanwhile, in places like Sillicon Valley, London, and in parts Read more…

By BSIC, 10 months10 months ago
Corporate Finance

Rise of the champions: the European Payments industry consolidates around its two largest players

Download PDF Introduction From barters and coins to cash pooling to cashless exchanges, the payments industry has undergone a massive transformation since its inception. During the era of booming e-commerce, payment methods are evolving rapidly, with the scope of becoming faster, simpler, and more secure for all parties. The main Read more…

By BSIC, 2 years ago
Corporate Finance

Nexi – SIA, the newborn Italian champion in the payments industry

Download PDF   Nexi (BIT:NEXI) – market cap as of 30th October 2020: €8.41bn SIA Group – Private Company   Introduction On the 5th of October 2020, Nexi SpA and SIA SpA, two Italian financial companies specialising in payment solutions, announced a €15bn all-share merger, creating an Italian PayTech champion. Read more…

By BSIC, 2 years2 years ago
Corporate Finance

Transaction cleared: consolidation trend in the Payments Processing sector

Introduction The payment processing industry has witnessed sincere interest from strategic and financial investors. Low barriers to entry have enabled newcomers to quickly establish themselves and net high valuation multiples. As a result, the sector is currently highly fragmented and presents good consolidation opportunities. What do we mean by Payment Read more…

By BSIC, 5 years5 years ago
Corporate Finance Debt Deals M&A Deals

Visa Inc. gets a European visa to buy its orphan sister

Visa Inc.; Market Cap: $190.62bn (as of 06/11/2015) Visa Europe Ltd.; Market Cap: N/A (as of 06/11/2015)   Introduction On November 2nd, Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), the payment processing giant which holds an approximate 39% market share of the credit card marketplace, announced the acquisition of Visa Europe Ltd., its Read more…

By BSIC, 7 years7 years ago
Business Valuation Corporate Finance Equity Deals

Square IPO – Can it help sell itself?

About Square Square is a startup based out of San Francisco that provides Point-of-sale (POS) services across the world. The central premise of Square is to enable small and medium sized businesses to process card based payments at a low and transparent cost. This is achieved through utilizing mobile devices Read more…

By BSIC, 7 years7 years ago
Corporate Finance Equity Deals

Bitcoin or Bust, Goldman Sachs backs payment startup: Circle

Bitcoin Imagine you could send your money from one part of the world to another in a matter of minutes and without paying outrageous fees to the banks. Bitcoin is an innovative way to do this. It was invented by Satoshi Nakamoto in 2008 and published as open-source software. Bitcoin Read more…

By BSIC, 8 years8 years ago
Corporate Finance M&A Deals

PayPal finally “cuts the cord”: Icahn’s dream comes true

eBay Inc, Market Cap (as of 03/10/2014): $67.46bn On September 30, John Danahoe, president and CEO of eBay, revealed the intention to spin-off its payments arm PayPal into a publicly traded company by the end of the next year. The CEO pointed out that, although both companies are already two Read more…

By BSIC, 8 years8 years ago

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