Credit & Capital

Payments

The 5 Biggest Trends In Cryptocurrency For 2020

These events and developments will shape the digital asset market next year.

Source: Benzinga
December 2, 2019
M&A

Hostess Buys Voortman in $320M Snacks Move

The maker of Twinkies says Voortman's wafers and sugar-free cookies will be "a great addition" to its sweet baked goods snacking and breakfast portfolio.
Growth Strategies

Online Lending Platform Refines the Science of Underwriting

Upstart's loan securitizations are performing far better than Kroll, the leading credit rating agency for marketplace lenders, had expected.
Capital Markets

Silver Lake Buys $500 Million Stake in Manchester City Owner

“Within world football, this is almost certainly the largest ever sports enterprise valuation.”
M&A

EBay to Sell StubHub to Viagogo for $4B

Viagogo CEO Eric Baker co-founded StubHub in business school and left before it was sold to eBay.
M&A

Schwab Buys Ameritrade in Brokerage Mega-Deal

The $26 billion merger would create a “true behemoth in the retail brokerage space" amid a bruising pricing war.
M&A

Luxury Retailer LVMH to Buy Tiffany for $16.2B

The announcement comes after the jeweler rejected an offer last month.
Capital Markets

Crypto Market Loses Over $40B in A Week

The crypto market has been experiencing a downtrend over the last week, with major cryptocurrencies being in the red.
Bankruptcy

Bumble Bee Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

The company announced an agreement to sell assets amid legal woes.
M&A

PayPal Sweetens Offerings With $4B Honey Buy

The browser plugin that hunts for online shopping bargains is "amongst the most transformative acquisitions in PayPal’s history."
IPOs

Alibaba on Track to Raise $12.9B in HK Listing

Investor enthusiasm for the secondary listing is "a vote of confidence in the Asian financial hub" after months of civil unrest.
M&A

Kirin Unit to Buy Fat Tire Beer Maker New Belgium

The acquisition of the fourth-largest craft brewer in the U.S. marks another major investment by a traditional brewer in the craft category.
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