Wirecard Surges After Investors Eye Core Business, U.S. Unit

Wirecard headquarters in Aschheim, Germany.

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Wirecard AG rose the most since June after it revealed that more than 130 investors are eyeing the company’s assets.

Some 60 potential buyers have signed confidentiality agreements relating to the bidding for Wirecard’s North America unit, and 77 have done so for its core business of acquiring and issuing, the company’s insolvency administrator, Michael Jaffe, said in a statementBloomberg Terminal late Friday.