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JPMorgan files suits over Viva Wallet dispute

JPMorgan Chase has filed new lawsuits in the UK and Greece connected to its investment in fintech Viva Wallet.

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Judge paves way to end JPMorgan-Viva Wallet valuation dispute

The legal tussle between JPMorgan and the founder of Viva Wallet over the Greek payments firm's valuation appears to have been settled by a UK judge.

14 June 2024

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Viva Wallet acquisition turns sour for JPMorgan as lawsuits filed

Lawsuits are flying between JPMorgan and Viva Wallet, the European cross-border payments platform in which the US bank acquired a 49% stake last year.

15 February 2024

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JPMorgan buys 49% stake in Viva Wallet

JPMorgan is dipping into its $12 billion technology investment warchest to acquire a 49% stake in European cloud-based payment network Viva Wallet.

25 January 2022

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Viva Wallet launches Tap on Phone feature for Android POS app

Viva Wallet, a pan-European neobank providing localised payment services to businesses has launched a Tap on Phone solution for both contactless and pin payments, with the capability of turning any NFC enabled Android device into a card terminal.

28 May 2021

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Viva Wallet secures $80 million financing

Viva Wallet, a pan-European neobank providing localised payment and credit services to businesses across 23 European countries, has secured additional financing of $80 million from several technology and financial services investors, including Tencent, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Breyer Capital.

28 April 2021

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Viva Wallet seeks €500 million fundraising – Reuters

Greek payments firm Viva Wallet has hired investment bank Jeffries to advise on the €500 million fundraising just weeks after officially acquiring Praxia Bank’s banking license.

17 August 2020

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Bob Diamond's digital challenger Praxia in fire sale to Viva Wallet

Bob Diamond's attempt to build a Greek digital challenger bank has come to an ignominious end, with the sale of Praxia Bank to payments processor Viva Wallet following an intervention by the country's central bank.

28 January 2020

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