Fiserv Acquires CCV

Fiserv Acquires Remaining 49.9% Stake in AIB Merchant Services

September 5, 2025

Payments & Fintech

Fiserv agreed to acquire the remaining 49.9% of AIB Merchant Services (AIBMS), its joint venture with AIB Group, to move to sole ownership. The deal supports Fiserv’s continued European growth and expanding Clover point-of-sale adoption across the region.

Fiserv Acquires CardFree

September 4, 2025

Payments & Fintech

Fiserv, Inc. has acquired CardFree, a mobile ordering, payments, and loyalty platform, to integrate its capabilities into the Clover and Commerce Hub ecosystems. The acquisition enhances Clover's support for hospitality, restaurant and lodging merchants by adding drive-through, kiosk, sub-inventory, and third-party integration capabilities; financial terms were not disclosed.

Fiserv Acquires Pinch Payments

April 8, 2025

Payments & Fintech

Fiserv has acquired Pinch Payments, an Australian payment facilitator and PayFac enablement platform, to strengthen its payment orchestration and PayFac capabilities in the APAC region. Pinch, founded in 2017 and serving roughly 2,000 merchants across Australia and New Zealand, will be integrated into Fiserv’s ecosystem to accelerate go-to-market and expand local merchant solutions including cloud-based offerings like Clover.

Fiserv Completes Acquisition of Payfare

March 3, 2025

Payments & Fintech

Fiserv (via an affiliate, 1517452 B.C. Ltd.) has completed its previously announced acquisition of Payfare under a British Columbia plan of arrangement. The deal was designed to complement Fiserv’s embedded finance solutions with Payfare’s card program management and microservices orchestration capabilities.

Visa Inc. Acquires Currencycloud

July 22, 2021

Payments & Fintech

Visa Inc. completed the acquisition of Currencycloud, a London-based cloud payments and FX API platform, to strengthen Visa's foreign-exchange and cross-border payments capabilities. Currencycloud will continue to operate from its London headquarters and serve banks, fintechs and businesses globally; the deal builds on an existing strategic partnership between the two companies.

Fiserv Acquires Pineapple Payments from PSG

March 31, 2021

Payments & Fintech

Fiserv has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Pineapple Payments, a Pittsburgh-based payments technology provider, from growth equity firm PSG. The deal will bring Pineapple into Fiserv's Global Business Solutions division (Partner Solutions unit) to expand Fiserv's delivery of omni-channel payment solutions and broaden distribution to ISVs and SMB merchants; the transaction is expected to close in Q2 2021.