4/1/2021 11:20:54 PM Finch Capital acquires Wirecard Turkey By Faisal Kawar The london-based early-stage fintech VC is acquiring Wirecard Turkey, a subsidiary of Wirecard.
11/17/2020 2:05:36 PM Santander buys Wirecard’s core European business for €100m By Sarah Wolter Some 500 employees will join Spain’s biggest bank, which is acquiring Wirecard’s European technology platform that processes electronic...
10/1/2020 4:49:26 PM Singapore shuts down Wirecard’s payment operations By Sarah Wolter The move marks the most dramatic regulatory intervention in the German payment group’s remaining operations since its collapse in June...
9/1/2020 12:59:17 PM German parliament to open full inquiry into Wirecard collapse By Sarah Wolter The decision to pursue a full inquiry came after a series of hearings of the Bundestag’s finance committee, which spent hours grilling Mr...
8/21/2020 3:19:08 PM Exclusive: Wirecard UK to be bought by Railsbank after downfall of parent company By Faisal Kawar Disgraced German payment group Wirecard has found a buyer for its UK division in competitor Railsbank. Wirecard Card Solutions once...
6/19/2020 2:18:30 PM Wirecard’s missing $2.1b forces out CEO, panics lenders By Sarah Wolter Markus Braun’s almost two decades as Wirecard AG’s chief executive officer ended after accusations about the company’s accounting...
2/8/2019 2:41:43 AM Wirecard: inside an accounting scandal By Gareth Jones The FTs "Big Read" this week starts by explaining how a jovial 33-year-old Indonesian accountant for the global payments group Wirecard,...