{"id":3366,"date":"2022-03-17T12:25:47","date_gmt":"2022-03-17T19:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stgpartners.com\/?p=3366"},"modified":"2022-10-22T16:54:03","modified_gmt":"2022-10-22T23:54:03","slug":"escalent-deepens-financial-services-expertise-with-addition-of-mercator-advisory-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stg.com\/news\/escalent-deepens-financial-services-expertise-with-addition-of-mercator-advisory-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Escalent Deepens Financial Services Expertise with Addition of Mercator Advisory Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Acquisition creates payments advisory powerhouse to be led by Javelin Strategy &amp; Research<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Escalent, an award-winning analytics and advisory firm, today announced the acquisition of Mercator Advisory Group, a trusted research and advisory firm that serves the global payments industry. The addition of Mercator\u2019s seasoned and talented analysts to Javelin Strategy &amp; Research augments an industry-leading thought leadership powerhouse to support clients\u2019 payments needs. Escalent acquired Javelin Strategy &amp; Research in December 2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMercator offers powerful payments research and insights so we saw an excellent opportunity to expand and invest in our payments expertise,\u201d said Melissa Sauter, CEO of Escalent. \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to welcome their highly respected leaders and analysts to the Escalent family.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Acquisition creates payments advisory powerhouse to be led by Javelin Strategy &amp; Research Escalent, an award-winning analytics and advisory firm, today announced the acquisition of Mercator Advisory Group, a trusted research and advisory firm that serves the global payments industry. 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