Today’s Deals – Alibaba’s Ant Financial is raising $3B in debt to finance a global M&A spree

Jack Ma of Alibaba Alibaba affiliate Ant Financial announced a surprise deal to acquire international payment service MoneyGram for $880 million last month, but that looks like being just the start of its M&A activities. A source at the company confirmed to TechCrunch that it is close to raising nearly $3 billion in debt financing in order to bankroll further acquisitions, as The Information and… Read More

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