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EasyPark Group strengthens its Executive Team with key hires

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

STOCKHOLM, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To achieve EasyPark Group's vision to make cities more livable, the global leader in parking tech continues to grow with three strategic recruitments to the Executive Team

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  • STOCKHOLM, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To achieve EasyPark Group's vision to make cities more livable, the global leader in parking tech continues to grow with three strategic recruitments to the Executive Team
    "We're thrilled to announce three new additions to EasyPark Group's Executive Team.
  • They will all be powerful contributors as we continue to accelerate our growth and make cities more livable around the world," says Cameron Clayton, CEO of EasyPark Group.
  • Sandesh Bhat will be Chief Technology Officer, and Glen Braganza will assume the role as EasyPark Group's Chief Financial Officer.
  • Rebecka Holberg, Niklas Magnusson and René Bienz, who previously had the key positions, will step down from the Executive Team to assume other senior roles in the company.

Bankful Excited to Announce New SVP Of Strategy & Partnerships

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bankful, a leading payment solutions provider, is proud to announce the appointment of Dominic Brown as its new Senior Vice President,Strategy and Partnerships. Brown brings over 25 years of experience in the payment industry, having worked for several global industry leaders Including WorldPay, Cybersource, and Visa.

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  • Bankful strengthens leadership team with the addition of Dominic Brown, as New SVP of Strategy & Partnerships
    THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bankful , a leading payment solutions provider, is proud to announce the appointment of Dominic Brown as its new Senior Vice President,Strategy and Partnerships.
  • Brown brings over 25 years of experience in the payment industry, having worked for several global industry leaders Including WorldPay, Cybersource, and Visa.
  • For the next decade, Brown worked in a variety of leadership roles overseeing the Strategic Alliances & Business Development teams at Cybersource.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Brown to the Bankful team," said David Silverton, CEO of Bankful.

Prosus N.V.: Press Related to TENCENT

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Prosus N.V. (Prosus) (AEX and JSE: PRX): Shareholders are referred to article published on 31 October 2022 by Asian Tech Press.

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  • Prosus N.V. (Prosus) (AEX and JSE: PRX): Shareholders are referred to article published on 31 October 2022 by Asian Tech Press.
  • The Group continues with its open-ended share repurchase programme announced in June this year which is funded by the sale of small numbers of ordinary shares in Tencent Holdings Limited (Tencent) held by the Group (Tencent Shares) regularly and in an orderly manner.
  • Prosus is a global consumer internet group and one of the largest technology investors in the world.
  • Operating and investing globally in markets with long-term growth potential, Prosus builds leading consumer internet companies that empower people and enrich communities.

Prosus N.V.: Termination of Agreement to Acquire BillDesk

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Monday, October 3, 2022

Prosus N.V. (Prosus) (AEX and JSE: PRX): On 31 August 2021, Prosus announced that an agreement had been reached between PayU Payments Private Limited (PayU), a subsidiary of Prosus, and the shareholders of the Indian digital payments provider BillDesk to acquire BillDesk for US$4.7 billion.

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  • Prosus N.V. (Prosus) (AEX and JSE: PRX): On 31 August 2021, Prosus announced that an agreement had been reached between PayU Payments Private Limited (PayU), a subsidiary of Prosus, and the shareholders of the Indian digital payments provider BillDesk to acquire BillDesk for US$4.7 billion.
  • Prosus has been a long-term investor and operator in India - investing close to US$6 billion in Indian technology companies since 2005.
  • Prosus remains committed to the Indian market and growing its existing businesses within the region.
  • Operating and investing globally in markets with long-term growth potential, Prosus builds leading consumer internet companies that empower people and enrich communities.

Prosus to acquire remaining stake in iFood from Just Eat

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Friday, August 19, 2022

Following the transaction, Prosus and its affiliate company, Movile (a Brazilian investor in technology companies) will fully own iFood.

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  • Following the transaction, Prosus and its affiliate company, Movile (a Brazilian investor in technology companies) will fully own iFood.
  • iFood has performed exceptionally well since Prosus first invested in the business through Movile, founded by Fabricio Bloisi, in 2013.
  • Today, iFood is a leading platform business which includes food delivery, grocery, quick commerce, and fintech.
  • We first invested in iFood nearly a decade ago and during this time Fabricio and team have built a world-class food delivery business.

Prosus delivers strong revenue growth with profitable core operations; announces open-ended share repurchase programme

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Monday, June 27, 2022

This performance was led by 93% growth in Classifieds, 77% growth in Food Delivery, 55% growth in Edtech and 45% growth in Payments & Fintech.

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  • This performance was led by 93% growth in Classifieds, 77% growth in Food Delivery, 55% growth in Edtech and 45% growth in Payments & Fintech.
  • Classifieds, as well as core payments, remain profitable, with trading profit of profitable ecommerce businesses increasing 17% to US$493m.
  • With strong operational execution, good consumer traction, and improving profitability in core operations, the Group increased investment to pursue opportunities for each segment.
  • A detailed breakdown of the Net Asset Value of the Prosus portfolio, based on market consensus estimates, is on the Prosus website here .

Prosus: Disposal of JD.com Shares Received From Tencent Holdings Limited

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Monday, June 27, 2022

Operating and investing globally in markets with long-term growth potential, Prosus builds leading consumer internet companies that empower people and enrich communities.

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  • Operating and investing globally in markets with long-term growth potential, Prosus builds leading consumer internet companies that empower people and enrich communities.
  • The group is focused on building meaningful businesses in the online classifieds, food delivery, payments and fintech, and education technology sectors in markets including India and Brazil.
  • Prosus actively seeks new opportunities to partner with exceptional entrepreneurs using technology to improve peoples everyday lives.
  • For listed companies where we have an interest, please see: Tencent, Delivery Hero, Remitly, Trip.com, Udemy, Skillsoft, Sinch, and SimilarWeb.

Global Payment Gateways Market (2022 to 2027) - Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecasts

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

DUBLIN, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Payment Gateways Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2022-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Payment Gateways Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2022-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global payment gateways market reached a value of US$ 21.5 billion in 2021.
  • How has the global payment gateways market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
  • What is the structure of the global payment gateways industry and who are the key players?

Worldpay from FIS selected by Crypto Exchange OKCoin to support Global Expansion and Growth

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Financial technology leader Worldpay from FIS (NYSE: FIS) has been selected by cryptocurrency platform OKCoin to provide global merchant acquiring and foreign exchange services to support its continued global expansion, currently spanning 190 countries.

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  • Financial technology leader Worldpay from FIS (NYSE: FIS) has been selected by cryptocurrency platform OKCoin to provide global merchant acquiring and foreign exchange services to support its continued global expansion, currently spanning 190 countries.
  • The exchange was looking for a proven and experienced partner to make card-to-crypto payments easier for its global customers.
  • The exchange will leverage Worldpays global scale and foreign exchange services, enabling smooth credit and debit card payments for customers to purchase crypto.
  • Worldpay has extensive experience guiding cryptocurrency exchanges through the complexities of the global payment ecosystem, said Jason Pavona, General Manager for North America, Worldpay Merchant Solutions at FIS.

Worldwide Payment Gateways Industry to 2026 - Featuring Worldpay Group, Wirecard and Adyen Among Others

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Payment gateways also helps in preventing fraud by providing Card Verification Value (CVV) and Address Verification System (AVS).

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  • Payment gateways also helps in preventing fraud by providing Card Verification Value (CVV) and Address Verification System (AVS).
  • Looking forward, the publisher expects the global payment gateways market to exhibit moderate growth during the next five years.
  • What is the structure of the global payment gateways industry and who are the key players?
  • What is the degree of competition in the global payment gateways industry?