- Nuvei has agreed to be acquired by Creation Worldwide, which plans to take Nuvei non-public in an all-cash deal valued at round $6.3 billion.
- Nuvei initially went public in 2020 and has a present market capitalization of $6.08 billion.
- The deal is predicted to shut in late 2024 or early 2025.
Cost acceptance know-how supplier Nuvei introduced this week it has agreed to go non-public by way of an acquisition by non-public fairness agency Creation Worldwide. The all-cash deal values Nuvei at round $6.3 billion.
Canada-based Nuvei provides international card buying companies, different cost acceptance strategies, crypto funds, fraud and threat administration, analytics and extra. The corporate provides serves companies throughout a variety of industries in additional than 200 international markets, facilitating 150 currencies by way of 600 cost strategies. Nuvei’s prospects embody massive manufacturers equivalent to New Stability, Shein, and Microsoft.
“This transaction marks the start of an thrilling new chapter for Nuvei, and we’re glad to companion with Creation to proceed to ship for our prospects and staff and capitalize on the numerous alternatives that this funding offers,” mentioned Nuvei Chair and CEO Philip Fayer. “Our strategic initiatives have all the time targeted on accelerating our prospects income, driving innovation throughout our know-how, and growing our folks. Bringing in a companion with such intensive expertise within the funds sector will proceed to help our growth.”
Fayer will proceed to function Nuvei’s Chair and CEO and can lead enterprise operations. The corporate’s present management group can even stay in place as soon as the deal is closed.
Nuvei went public in 2020 and now has a market capitalization of $6.08 billion. The corporate anticipates that working below Creation, which has been investing within the funds house since 1984, will supply it assets, operational and sector experience, and the capability for funding.
“Our deep experience and expertise in funds give us conviction within the alternative to help Nuvei because it continues to scale from its base in Canada as a worldwide participant within the house,” mentioned Creation Managing Director Bo Huang. “We sit up for collaborating carefully with Nuvei to capitalize on rising alternatives to assist form the way forward for the funds business.”
The deal is predicted to shut in late 2024 or early 2025.
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