FRANKFURT, Germany -- Japanese tech conglomerate SoftBank Group will invest about 900 million euros ($1.01 billion) into German online payment company Wirecard as part of a strategic tie-up, it was announced Wednesday.
Japanese tech group to back Wirecard's debut in Japan and South Korea

Wirecard provides online payment systems for 34,000 business clients worldwide. © Reuters
FRANKFURT, Germany -- Japanese tech conglomerate SoftBank Group will invest about 900 million euros ($1.01 billion) into German online payment company Wirecard as part of a strategic tie-up, it was announced Wednesday.