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Period: 04 Nov 2004 - 04 Aug 2011

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DoJ settlement clears way for VeriFone takeover of Hypercom

DoJ settlement clears way for VeriFone takeover of Hypercom

The Department of Justice has cleared VeriFone's acquisition of rival Hypercom after the firms agreed to sell the latter's US point-of-sale terminals business to private equity company Gores Group.

US sues to block VeriFone's Hypercom takeover

US sues to block VeriFone's Hypercom takeover

The US Department of Justice has filed an antitrust lawsuit in a bid to block POS terminal vendor VeriFone's planned $485 million acquisition of rival Hypercom.

Ingenico to buy Hypercom US payments system business

Ingenico to buy Hypercom US payments system business

French eftpos outfit Ingenico has agreed a $54 million cash deal to buy the US payments system business of Hypercom.

VeriFone makes hostile bid for Hypercom

VeriFone makes hostile bid for Hypercom

VeriFone has launched a £337 million hostile bid for rival card terminal outfit Hypercom after seeing an initial friendly approach rebuffed.

Plastic fantastic goes on display at Cartes

Plastic fantastic goes on display at Cartes

Improvements in online banking security, prototypes for 'ultra-mobile' m-payments, contactless and eco card initiatives are among the new technologies on show at the annual Cartes & IDentification event in Paris which opens Monday.

Westpac and Hypercom ink $50m payment terminal contract

Westpac and Hypercom ink $50m payment terminal contract

Australia's Westpac has signed a five year, US$50 million contract with Hypercom for the provision and maintenance of thousands of payment terminals.

Hypercom moves to buy Thales card payment unit as Ingenico steps aside

Hypercom moves to buy Thales card payment unit as Ingenico steps aside

Arizona-based e-payments firm Hypercom says it has executed a deal to acquire a card payments unit from Thales. At the same time Hypercom's own suitor - France's Ingenico - has abandoned a bid to buy its business.

Ingenico bids for Hypercom

Ingenico bids for Hypercom

French eftpos outfit Ingenico has made an unsolicited all-cash bid to acquire rival US e-payments firm Hypercom for around $332 million, but the deal is contingent on the Arizona-based vendor dropping a proposal to acquire a card payments business from Thales.

Hypercom to buy Thales' card payments business; appoints new CEO

Hypercom to buy Thales' card payments business; appoints new CEO

Payments technology vendor Hypercom has begun talks with Thales to acquire its e-Transactions business division for $120 million plus an additional performance related earn-out of up to $30 million. Separately, Hypercom has made several new board appointments and promoted Philippe Tartavull to president and CEO of the company, replacing William Keiper who resigned in July.

Finextra50 drops 3.19% led by i-flex and Vasco Data Security

Finextra50 drops 3.19% led by i-flex and Vasco Data Security

Very few stocks posted gains last week as the Finextra50 Financial Technology Index lost ground to close at 100.21. Double-digit percentage falls from i-flex and Vasco Data Security led the downward trend, while Online Resources, Nucleus Software and Chordiant Software also saw significant share price reduction.

Financial technology stocks rally, led by Morningstar and Vasco

Financial technology stocks rally, led by Morningstar and Vasco

The Finextra50 Financial Technology index closed last week at 103.52, increasing just slightly after posting a 4.71% rise the previous week. Morningstar and Vasco Data Security were the biggest gainers, rising 20% and 19% respectively over the past two weeks.

Vasco Data Security leads Finextra50 higher

Vasco Data Security leads Finextra50 higher

The Finextra50 Financial Technology Index ended last week up 2.23% to 95.36, as European stocks recovered some of their losses from earlier this month, and some strong index performers from the US continued to rise.

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