“It's a headline grabber. It's a financial product and it's one of those signs that we're still really tied at the hip to the U.S.”

Global News · Aug 10 · Francisco Partners to buy Canadian payments platform Moneris for $2B

“A Canadian firm that's looking to set up billions of dollars' worth of infrastructure investment has to think that they've got to have access to the U.S. market and the Mexican market if they want any chance of spreading those fixed costs over as many users as possible.”

Global News · Aug 10 · Francisco Partners to buy Canadian payments platform Moneris for $2B