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American Express vice president of Australian and New Zealand merchant services acquisition Stacey Rylands said the partnership would have a major impact on locations accepting American Express.

American Express pursues ‘aggressive’ Australian expansion

The payment cards provider is partnering with two merchant acquirers in a bid to end the question “do you accept American Express?”

  • Millie Muroi

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Potentia has ended its talks to buy Tyro Payments after having done due diligence.

Tyro’s second takeover approach tumbles at eleventh hour

Private equity firm Potentia Capital has walked away from the Mike Cannon-Brookes-backed fintech Tyro Payments after gaining access to its books.

  • Millie Muroi
Apple’s change will mean small businesses can accept credit card payments by downloading an app.

‘Another nail in the cash coffin’: Businesses can now take payments on their iPhones

Apple is switching on technology that allows Australian businesses to accept contactless credit card payments on their iPhones.

  • Clancy Yeates
Tyro Payments chief executive Jon Davey said the company’s first half had been “exceptionally strong.”

‘Exceptionally strong’: Hospitality, retail spending boosts Tyro

Strong spending at retailers, pubs, restaurants and other hospitality venues has helped Tyro Payments to a bumper half.

  • Clancy Yeates
Mike Cannon-Brookes’ Grok Ventures said

Cannon-Brookes’ Grok ‘dismayed’ at Tyro board

Tyro Payments’ largest shareholder, Mike Cannon-Brookes-owned Grok Ventures, has taken aim at the David Thodey-led board of the fintech.

  • Clancy Yeates
AGL shareholder Mike Cannon-Brookes hasn’t ruled himself out from joining the AGL board.

Tyro plunges as Westpac walks and sweetened private equity bid rejected

Shares in Mike Cannon-Brookes-backed fintech Tyro Payments have plunged almost 18 per cent after Westpac ended its takeover talks with the company and Tyro’s board said it was ceasing discussions about selling the business.

  • Clancy Yeates
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Mike Cannon-Brookes is one of Tyro Payments' biggest investors.

Westpac in talks to buy Cannon-Brookes backed Tyro Payments

Westpac says it is in preliminary talks with Tyro Payments about buying the fintech, whose biggest shareholder is billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes.

  • Clancy Yeates
Tech billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes is backing Tyro Payments.

Is another takeover bid likely for Cannon–Brookes backed Tyro?

Most people have probably never heard of the fintech Tyro Payments, but there’s every chance they have used its services.

  • Clancy Yeates
Chief executive of Tyro Payments, Jon Davey

New Tyro boss seeks to steady ship after takeover bid

The next chief of Tyro Payments, Jon Davey, hopes his appointment will bring greater certainty to the company after a tough period.

  • Clancy Yeates
Tyro chairman David Thodey and CEO Robbie Cooke when Tyro listed in late 2019.

Tyro shares surge after it knocks back ‘highly opportunistic’ bid

The bidders have secured conditional support of Tyro’s biggest shareholder, Mike Cannon-Brookes’ investment company Grok Ventures.

  • Clancy Yeates

Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/topic/tyro-payments-limited-6fnq