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Visa Closes Prisma and Newpay Acquisition to Expand in Argentina

February 27, 2026
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Analysts Say PayPal Stock Slump Makes It Takeover Target
Consumer Payments // February 23, 2026

PayPal Holdings has met with banks at a time when it is seeing unsolicited interest from would-be buyers, Bloomberg reported Monday (Feb. 23), citing unnamed sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Experian Acquires AtData to Strengthen Identity Capabilities
Acquisitions // February 23, 2026

Experian acquired AtData, a data and intelligence company employing “email insights technology,” according to a Monday (Feb. 23) news release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Visa Targets Argentina Growth via Prisma and Newpay Acquisition
Acquisitions // February 19, 2026

Visa plans to acquire two companies in Argentina — Prisma and Newpay — from private equity firm Advent International. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Proofpoint Targets Workplace AI Risks With Acuvity Buy
Acquisitions // February 13, 2026

Proofpoint is adding agentic workspace protection to its cybersecurity platform by acquiring Acuvity. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Interviews & Exclusives
Skadden Partners Explain the Legal and Strategic Future of Acquihiring in AI

February 11, 2026
Watch more: TechREG With Skadden’s Kenneth B. Schwartz, Ingrid Vandenborre, Christopher M. Barlow Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications […]

FIS Goes All In on the Issuer

May 06, 2025
Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) said during a Tuesday (May 6) first-quarter earnings report that it continues to see strong demand from banks to modernize their core banking systems. Get...

Merchants Demand Value at Every Touchpoint From Their Payments Processors

April 28, 2025
Competition is reshaping payments, and transactions are no longer the main event. They’re just the opening act. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Debit Spend and Deposit Growth Drive Discover’s Final Standalone Quarter

April 24, 2025
Discover Financial Services posted first-quarter earnings results Thursday (April 24) that showed improving credit metrics, increased debit spending and higher deposits, ahead of its pending acquisition by Capital One. Get...

Quick Reads
Visa Closes Prisma and Newpay Acquisition to Expand in Argentina

February 27, 2026
Visa completed its acquisition of Argentina-based companies Prisma and Newpay, eight days after announcing that it planned to do so. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to […]

Analysts Say PayPal Stock Slump Makes It Takeover Target

February 23, 2026
PayPal Holdings has met with banks at a time when it is seeing unsolicited interest from would-be buyers, Bloomberg reported Monday (Feb. 23), citing unnamed sources. Get the Full Story...

Experian Acquires AtData to Strengthen Identity Capabilities

February 23, 2026
Experian acquired AtData, a data and intelligence company employing “email insights technology,” according to a Monday (Feb. 23) news release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Visa Targets Argentina Growth via Prisma and Newpay Acquisition

February 19, 2026
Visa plans to acquire two companies in Argentina — Prisma and Newpay — from private equity firm Advent International. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...