Pollen Street Capital Acquires Infinity International
May 14, 2019
Pollen Street Capital has acquired UK-based corporate foreign exchange specialist Infinity International and will merge it with portfolio company Foreign Currency Direct as part of a newly created payments group that also includes Pure FX. The deal expands Pollen Street's corporate FX capability and enhances the Group's cross-border payments offering to UK and European business customers.
- Buyers
- Pollen Street Capital
- Targets
- Infinity International
- Platforms
- Foreign Currency Direct
- Industry
- Payments & Fintech
- Location
- England, United Kingdom
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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