As is the case with numerous other industries, aspects of the financial industry are experiencing transformative technology-driven change, ranging from electronic trading platforms to software-as-a-service suppliers of financial intelligence to the investment community. While many of our financial technology holdings are based in the U.S., we also own U.K.-based Worldpay Group plc. (LSE:WPG, Financial), the largest payment processor and merchant acquirer in Europe.
From Baron Insights: Banking on Growth in International Financials.