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ITRS Group, a provider of real-time monitoring systems to the financial services sector, has been acquired by asset manager Carlyle Group in partnership with its founders and management. Financial terms were not disclosed.
26 September 2011
The London Metal Exchange (LME) says it has received "several expressions of interest" that could lead to a takeover. CME Group, IntercontinentalExchange and SGX are all said to be in the running.
Thomson Reuters has agreed to sell its trade and risk management technology business to Vista Equity Partners. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
23 September 2011
OTC derivatives processing services firm MarkitServ has agreed to buy UK post-trade software vendor Logicscope. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
21 September 2011
American Express has acquired Sometrics, a virtual currency outfit targeting the online games community, for $30 million, according to TechCrunch.
S1 Corporation has backed out of its merger agreement with Fundtech after receiving an $11.9 million termination fee but insists it is still not interested in a takeover by ACI Worldwide.
16 September 2011
The board of Fundtech is turning its back on a planned merger with S1 after receiving a "company superior offer" from private equity firm GTCR.
15 September 2011
UK payments house Dovetail has bagged its first institutional shareholder with a "significant double-digit million dollar' investment from private equity firm ViewPoint Capital Partners.
13 September 2011
Market data cloud provider Xignite has raised $10 million in a series b funding round led by StarVest Partners.
Swedish fintech vendor Orc Software is shutting down the New York trading desk of its troubled agency brokerage Neonet.
Broadridge Financial Solutions has acquired buy-side technology and services outfit Paladyne Systems for around $76.5 million.
08 September 2011
MiiCard, a digital passport outfit that is competing in the Innotribe start-up contest at Sibos this year, has raised £550,000 in seed funding and completed a management buyout.
31 August 2011
ACI Worldwide has stepped up its pursuit of S1 Corporation again, taking its cash and shares offer directly to shareholders.
30 August 2011
ACI Worldwide has increased the cash component of its takeover offer for S1 Corporation by 50 cents a share.
25 August 2011
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has offered the UK Competition Commission no objections to the proposed merger between Bats Europe and Chi-X Europe, arguing that, if needed, a new player could quickly be established.
Aim-listed mobile and online banking software outfit Parseq says it has been approached by a group led by its own chief executive, Rami Cassis, about a takeover.
23 August 2011
Shares in UK software house Autonomy soared 75% in morning trading on news of its planned £7 billion takeover by Hewlett-Packard.
19 August 2011
Kabbage, a US start-up that provides working capital advances to online merchants, has raised $17 million in a series b funding round joined by Square co-founder Jim McKelvey.
17 August 2011
ACI Worldwide has escalated its efforts to derail the proposed merger between S1 and Fundtech, filing preliminary proxy materials with the SEC to solicit S1 shareholder votes against the deal.
16 August 2011
Bank of America (BofA) has agreed to sell its Canadian credit card business to TD Bank and will also exit its card operations in the UK and Ireland.
15 August 2011
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