{"id":1021297,"date":"2026-07-16T08:10:57","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T02:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1021297"},"modified":"2026-07-16T08:16:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T02:46:59","slug":"stripe-advent-offer-to-buy-paypal-for-more-than-53-billion-sources-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/16\/stripe-advent-offer-to-buy-paypal-for-more-than-53-billion-sources-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Stripe, Advent offer to buy PayPal for more than $53 billion, sources say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Payments company Stripe and private equity firm Advent International have made a joint offer to acquire PayPal Holdings Inc for $60.50 per share, in a deal that would value the payments \u200ccompany at \u2060more \u2060than $53 billion, two people familiar with the matter said. <\/p>\n<p>The \u200boffer, submitted earlier this month, is backed by about $50 \u200bbillion in committed financing from banks, the people said, and represents around a 28% premium \u200bto PayPal&#8217;s closing share \u2060price on \u200cTuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Payments company Stripe and private equity firm Advent International have made a joint offer to acquire PayPal Holdings Inc for $60.50 per share, in a deal that would value the payments \u200ccompany at \u2060more \u2060than $53 billion, two people familiar with the matter said. The \u200boffer, submitted earlier this month, is backed by about $50 \u200bbillion in committed financing from banks, the people said, and represents around a 28% premium \u200bto PayPal&#8217;s closing share \u2060price on \u200cTuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1021297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1021297"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1021332,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021297\/revisions\/1021332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1021297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1021297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1021297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}