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Private Equity Eyes These 3 Fintech Names as Consolidation Accelerates
Key takeaways
- Heavy insider selling by Payoneer s CEO and CFO, combined with its own acquisition spree including Boundless and Easylink, make it the weakest takeover candidate of the three.
- Act now: the analyst who called NVIDIA in 2010 just named his top 10 AI stocks — and Lightspeed Commerce didn t make the cut.
- Card networks want more control over card issuance, processors are chasing small-business customers, and private equity is hunting for profitable software companies selling at a massive discount from their 2021 peaks.
Private Equity Eyes These 3 Fintech Names as Consolidation Accelerates Trey Thoelcke Thu, June 11, 2026 at 9:20 PM GMT+7 5 min read LSPD PAYO MQ V SHOP Quick Read Lightspeed (LSPD) trading below book value with a $400M buyback and Marqeta (MQ) flipping to GAAP profitability make both prime 2026 acquisition targets for Visa, Shopify, or Fiserv.
Heavy insider selling by Payoneer s CEO and CFO, combined with its own acquisition spree including Boundless and Easylink, make it the weakest takeover candidate of the three.
Act now: the analyst who called NVIDIA in 2010 just named his top 10 AI stocks — and Lightspeed Commerce didn t make the cut. Grab the names FREE today.
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