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Mitek benefits from mobile deposit boom; raises $15 million on record earnings

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Mitek benefits from mobile deposit boom; raises $15 million on record earnings

The popularity of mobile deposit technology among US banks and consumers has proven a boon for Mitek Systems, which has raised $15 million through a share sale after reporting record revenues and earnings.

LSE looks like facing competition for TMX from bank-backed Alpha ATS

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LSE looks like facing competition for TMX from bank-backed Alpha ATS

With Canadian banks looking for ways to block TMX Group's merger with the London Stock Exchange (LSE), traders have begun betting on the proposal being trumped, according to Bloomberg.

Polaris buys majority stake in IdenTrust

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Polaris buys majority stake in IdenTrust

Indian fintech vendor Polaris Software has agreed to buy an 85% stake in digital identity authentication outfit IndenTrust for $20 million.

Instinet to sell majority stake in MarketPrizm to Colt

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Instinet to sell majority stake in MarketPrizm to Colt

Telecoms firm Colt has agreed to buy a majority stake in trading technology company MarketPrizm, with current owner Instinet maintaining a minority interest.

PayPal buys mobile start-up Fig Card

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PayPal buys mobile start-up Fig Card

PayPal has acquired mobile payments company Fig Card for an undisclosed sum in a deal that sees the start-up's founders, serial entrepreneurs Max Metral and John Granbery, join the eBay unit.

Visa invests in Square

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Visa invests in Square

Visa has backed Square, investing an unspecified amount in the mobile payments start-up founded by Twitter's Jack Dorsey.

Ion Trading agrees WallStreet acquisition

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Ion Trading agrees WallStreet acquisition

Ion Trading has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Wall Street Systems. No financial details have been disclosed.

P2P lender Funding Circle raises £2.5 million

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P2P lender Funding Circle raises £2.5 million

Funding Circle, the UK peer-to-peer lending site for small businesses, has raised £2.5 million in a funding round led by Index Ventures.

Temenos partners Wipro on core banking ASP offering; posts Q1 loss

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Temenos partners Wipro on core banking ASP offering; posts Q1 loss

Swiss fintech vendor Temenos has teamed with Indian counterpart Wipro to punt a core banking offering on an application service provider (ASP) model to small European banks.

Nasdaq OMX and ICE step up Nyse Euronext pursuit

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Nasdaq OMX and ICE step up Nyse Euronext pursuit

Having been rebuffed once, Nasdaq OMX and IntercontinentalExchange have come out fighting in their bid to hijack Deutsche Boerse's planned takeover of Nyse Euronext, insisting that their proposal is "superior by a significant and inescapable margin".

Amex makes mobile play with Payfone investment and partnership

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Amex makes mobile play with Payfone investment and partnership

American Express has joined a $19 million funding round for m-payments outfit Payfone and formed an alliance with the start-up to build a mobile checkout service.

Haynes to leave Chi-X Europe following Bats takeover

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Haynes to leave Chi-X Europe following Bats takeover

Chi-X Europe chief executive Alasdair Haynes is quitting in the wake of the multilateral trading facility's acquisition by Bats Global Markets.

Nyse Euronext board rejects Nasdaq OMX-ICE offer

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Nyse Euronext board rejects Nasdaq OMX-ICE offer

Nyse Euronext's board has rejected a takeover bid from Nasdaq OMX and IntercontinentalExchange, branding the offer risky and "strategically unattractive" and reaffirming its commitment to completing a deal with Deutsche Boerse.

Australia confirms ASX-SGX deal rejection

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Australia confirms ASX-SGX deal rejection

Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan has formally rejected the Singapore Exchange's A$8.4 billion takeover of ASX, calling his decision a "no brainer".

Misys Q3 revenue growth boosted by BankFusion momentum

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Misys Q3 revenue growth boosted by BankFusion momentum

UK fintech vendor Misys has posted a seven per cent revenue rise for the third quarter, boosted by a return to growth for its banking unit as customers sign for the new BankFusion product.

Australia to block ASX-SGX deal

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Australia to block ASX-SGX deal

Australia's government is set to block the A$8.4 billion takeover of ASX by the Singapore Exchange, arguing the move is not the national interest.

Ingenico to buy Hypercom US payments system business

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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.

Nasdaq OMX and ICE team on Nyse Euronext bid

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Nasdaq OMX and ICE team on Nyse Euronext bid

Nasdaq OMX and IntercontinentalExchange have joined forces to launch an $11.3 billion bid for Nyse Euronext as they seek to hijack an agreed deal with Deutsche Boerse.

ViVOtech planning IPO

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ViVOtech planning IPO

US contactless payment reader manufacturer ViVOtech is planning an initial public offering next year as it seeks to cash in on the mobile commerce boom.

Schwab agrees $1bn optionsXpress acquisition

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Schwab agrees $1bn optionsXpress acquisition

Charles Schwab has struck a definitive agreement to buy online brokerage optionsXpress for $1 billion in stock.

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