Landmark Alantra advised the founder and shareholders of Alignet, a leading Latin American digital payments authentication and acquiring company, on the sale of a stake in the company to Globokas. The transaction included a capital increase as well as the structuring and negotiation of a long-term acquiring agreement and a shareholders’ agreement between the parties. This transaction marks a significant milestone for both companies. The incorporation of Globokas as a new partner in Alignet and the acquiring agreement between both parties is expected to unlock new growth opportunities and widen both company's solutions portfolio. Alignet provides technological and security solutions for online payments throughout Latin America, focusing on authentication and acquiring businesses. The Authentication Business Unit includes EMV 3-D Secure, ACS (Access Control Service), 3DS Server and Payment Gateway solutions for acquirers, e-commerce processors and issuers. The Acquiring Business Unit includes Gateway Services, PSP (Pay-Me’s Payment Service Provider), VISA and Mastercard Acquiring solutions for merchants and payment facilitators. The company was founded in Peru in 1996. Globokas offers a diverse range of financial services within the Peruvian market, prioritizing the support of financial inclusion initiatives. The company manages KasNet, one of Peru's most extensive networks of correspondent agents with 14,500+ locations nationwide. The company was founded in Peru in 2007. |
