CFO Dive

JULY 22, 2025

Market volatility serves as a critical barometer for IPO activity,” signalling investor expectations for future price movements and influencing “sentiment, valuation multiples and public market receptivity to new offerings,” EY said. Higher volatility usually indicates risk aversion and poses a challenge for IPO candidates.

Marketing

CFO Dive

JULY 31, 2025

Finance chiefs are eyeing stablecoins in particular — digital assets with their valuation tied to that of another asset, typically a fiat currency — as “a practical entry point” into adoption of digital assets, according to a Thursday press release on the survey results.

CFO

CFO Dive

JULY 10, 2025

This should mean there are more tax shields, more debt capacity, and a relative valuation boost for asset-heavy U.S The question is whether the bill’s long-term debt load will come back to clip valuations once the sweeteners expire.” Deals Platform Leader Kevin Desai said in an email. You can unsubscribe at anytime.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)

PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2018

SAP has announced what Reuters called “its biggest product makeover in years,” as the enterprise software conglomerate steps up against rivals. Simultaneously, SAP also revealed the acquisition of Coresystems , a Switzerland-based customer service software provider. SAP did not reveal financial details of the takeover.

SAP

PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2020

While the investment isn’t yet official, reports noted that it would propel Taulia’s valuation to as much as $400 million, said Cedric Bru, the firm’s CEO and president, in an interview with The Wall Street Journal. million to the $9 million already secured. million raised from investors.

B2B

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

14), Concur secured a deal to purchase Hipmunk. While financial details of the transaction weren’t made public, reports said Hipmunk has raised about $55 million in investment since 2010, with its last valuation in 2014 landing at around $96 million. Concur, meanwhile, was acquired itself by SAP in 2014 for $8.3

Startups

PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2020

They alleged Wirecard defrauded them when they sold their shares to the Mauritius Fund at a 36 million euros ($41 million) valuation. The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the European Union’s (EU) financial watchdog, plans to examine how German regulators handled oversight of Wirecard.

SAP