Wex, a financial technology company, said Friday it had agreed to buy eNett, a payments tech company for travel suppliers like airlines and online travel agencies, along with a related financial technology company Optal, for about $1.7 billion. "This deal creates the foremost payments leader in the global travel marketplace," said Melissa Smith, Wex Chair … Continue reading Wex Buys Enett From Travelport for $1.7 Billion in a Travel Payments Mashup