Fiserv Completes Acquisition of Payfare
March 3, 2025
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.
- Buyers
- Fiserv, Inc.
- Targets
- Payfare Inc.
- Industry
- Payments & Fintech
- Location
- Canada
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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