Nuvei to acquire Payoneer for $2.75 billion

Payment technology company Nuvei has agreed to acquire cross-border payments platform Payoneer for approximately $2.75 billion in an all-cash transaction, the companies announced Monday, June 15, 2026. The definitive agreement, which has been approved by both boards of directors, values Payoneer at $7.40 per share.

The acquisition aims to create a unified global financial infrastructure by combining Nuvei's payment acceptance services, which operate in over 200 markets, with Payoneer's established cross-border payout network, multi-currency accounts, and treasury management tools. The combined company expects to serve more than 2.4 million businesses across over 190 countries, handling annual payment volumes exceeding $500 billion and generating roughly $3 billion in combined revenue.

A significant driver of the deal is Payoneer's extensive regulatory footprint, which includes licenses and authorizations in numerous jurisdictions. This includes approval for online payment services in mainland China and an authorization in principle to operate as a cross-border payment aggregator in India. The combined platform is also positioned to support emerging payment trends, including...