Question 1

How many Payments acquisitions have there been?

Accepted Answer

There are 1760 recorded acquisitions in the Payments sector spanning 1994-2026, totalling $518.9B in disclosed deal value.

Question 2

Who are the biggest acquirers in Payments?

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The most active acquirers in Payments include Fiserv, Global Payments, Corpay.

Question 3

What are the largest Payments acquisitions ever?

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The largest disclosed Payments acquisitions include Piramal Group's purchase of Dewan Housing Finance ($51.2B, 2021), FIS's purchase of Worldpay ($34.0B, 2019), Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation's purchase of Sberbank ($29.0B, 2020).

Question 4

How many Payments acquisitions have there been in the last 1 year?

Accepted Answer

There have been 140 recorded Payments acquisitions in the last year.

Question 5

What is the average Payments deal size?

Accepted Answer

The average disclosed deal size in the Payments sector is $1.2B.

Question 6

What is the median Payments deal size?

Accepted Answer

The median disclosed deal size in the Payments sector is $105.3M.

Question 7

Which year had the most Payments acquisitions?

Accepted Answer

The most Payments acquisitions in a single year were recorded in 2021, with 198 deals.

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