J.P. Morgan to Acquire ~49% Stake in Viva Wallet
January 25, 2022
J.P. Morgan entered into an agreement with Viva Wallet Holdings Software Development S.A. and its existing shareholders to acquire an approximately 49% ownership stake, subject to regulatory approvals. The deal positions J.P. Morgan’s Payments business to expand omnichannel merchant acquiring capabilities and future value-added payments and transaction services for European SMBs.
- Buyers
- J.P. Morgan
- Targets
- Viva Wallet Holdings Software Development S.A. (Viva Wallet)
- Sellers
- Viva Wallet existing shareholders
- Industry
- Payments & Fintech
- Location
- Greece
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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