M&A Deal of the Week: PayPal acquires Honey
After announcing their acquisition, PayPal completed its acquisition of Honey on January 6th. Honey, a platform that helps consumers save…
The Penser Fintech News Roundup: December 16-31
Each fortnight we compile some of most important news updates and events in the fintech industry covering digital banking, payments,…
Evaluating Fintech’s Performance in H2 2019
To read our article about fintech trends in the first half of 2019, click here. 2019 has seen a dip…
Year in Review: 2019’s Fintech Unicorns
In Q’3 2019, funding in the digital banking sector was the highest at $1,269 million. We take a look at…
What is Vendor Due Diligence and why does it matter?
While it is common for companies to do due diligence when looking to make an acquisition, vendor due diligence, or…
Let’s talk about Due Diligence: Venture Capital Investments
This is the first in a series exploring the differences in conducting due diligence for venture capital, private equity, and…
5 questions to ask during Commercial Due Diligence
Commercial due diligence (or business due diligence) is an assessment of how a company you believe to be an attractive…
The Penser Fintech News Roundup: November 16-30
Every fortnight we compile some of the most important headlines from the digital banking, payments, and fintech spheres from across…
Apple Cash launched
Apple Pay recently overtook Starbucks to become the most popular payment platform in the US. According to eMarketer data, Apple…
Facebook’s Foray into Payments
Last week, tech giant Facebook launched Facebook Pay on Messenger & Facebook. Currently only available in the US, Facebook Pay…