Below is a list of 56 mergers, acquisitions, and corporate financing deals that occurred in 15 countries in October. They bring the total number of transactions we’ve identified during the first 10 months of 2016 to 459 in 53 countries. Those deals involved credit cards, prepaid cards, mobile payments, social payments, loyalty programs, money transfers, payment processing, bill payment, card manufacturing, merchant acquiring, software providers, ecommerce platforms, biometric authentication, person-to-person payments, business-to-business payment platforms, credit bureaus, data analytics,...