Visa Inc. grew into one of the world’s most valuable financial companies by serving as the pipes that help connect banks and merchants. Now, it’s making a major bet on doing the same for data between banks and financial startups. Visa agreed to pay $5.3 billion for...
Blackstone owned more than 300,000 residential units worldwide as of last June Blackstone Group is cashing out of another residential real-estate investment. The asset management firm, together with its joint venture partner Round Hill Capital, has agreed to sell a...
Sunderland AFC said it has started a process to sell the U.K. soccer team, just days after a coordinated fan backlash against its current owner. The board of Sunderland feels it has “no option but to sell the club” after a recent fan campaign asking for insurance...
Private equity firm Insight Partners said Thursday it will acquire data management company Veeam in a deal valued at $5 billion that will move the Swiss software maker’s headquarters to the United States and install a new executive team as it pivots into a new market....
South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang Corp. is preparing for an initial public offering as soon as 2021, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The Seoul-based company, founded in 2010 by Chief Executive Officer Bom Kim and said to be valued at $9 billion... 