Klarna, the Buy Now, Pay Later fintech, has officially revived its plans to go public. After pausing its IPO plans in April amid market volatility, the company has now filed for IPO on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker KLAR with plans to sell 34.3 million shares to raise $1.27B at a 14B valuation.| insights.flagshipadvisorypartners.com
Corpay agreed to acquire Alpha Group, a specialist in cross-border payments and FX, in a deal valued at $2.2–2.4 billion (£1.6–1.8 billion). The acquisition expands Corpay’s European presence while and reinforcing its position as a global leader in B2B payments. The acquisition is pending regulatory approvals and anticipated to close in Q4 2025.| insights.flagshipadvisorypartners.com
B2B fintech and SaaS in Europe are still emerging relative to the more mature US market, with a fragmented ecosystem that continues to rely heavily on traditional bank transfers. At a co-hosted event with UBS, Flagship Advisory Partners delivered a presentation capturing he emerging innovation of B2B & Office of CFO SaaS in Europe, closely following the mature US fintech landscape.| insights.flagshipadvisorypartners.com