CVC weighs $10.54 billion bid for Italian payments group Nexi, FT reports

CVC Capital is reportedly weighing a €9 billion ($10.54 billion) deal for Italian payments group Nexi. The potential transaction highlights continued private equity interest in fintech assets and could support Nexi’s valuation. While only preliminary, the report may move Nexi shares and broader European payments peers.

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CVC Capital is reportedly weighing a €9 billion ($10.54 billion) deal for Italian payments group Nexi. The potential transaction highlights continued private equity interest in fintech assets and could support Nexi’s valuation. While only preliminary, the report may move Nexi shares and broader European payments peers.