By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE) – Value of merger and acquisitions (M&A) targeting sub-Saharan African firms has risen 12 percent so far this year to $23.4 billion, according to a Reuters report on Sunday. Reuters says African companies are attracting increasing investor attention due to the spending power of […]

October 16, 2015/MasterCard MasterCard is delivering an enhanced fan experience with new payment technology at tomorrow’s exclusive Gwen Stefani performance for cardholders at the Hammerstein Ballroom at The Manhattan Center. MasterCard cardholders will have the chance to use some of the latest payment technologies while enjoying a night of unforgettable […]

October 15, 2015/MasterCard If you’re daydreaming about your next vacation, you’re not alone. Americans are spending a record amount of money on travel–both lodging and airlines–according to MasterCard SpendingPulse. “Travel is a great barometer for the economy, as it’s a plan-ahead activity. People spend on travel when they are confident that […]