Mergers and acquisitions

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CIBC Innovation Banking injects £40 million growth financing to UK fintech Smart

CIBC Innovation Banking is pleased to announce £40 million of growth financing for London-based Smart, a leading retirement technology provider. Smart will use the capital to expand its market growth, accelerate the launch of strategic products, and undertake acquisitions.

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Tifin acquires SharingAlpha

TIFIN, a fintech platform using artificial intelligence (AI) and investment-driven personalization to shape the future of investor experiences, today announced its initial launch into international markets through the acquisition on SharingAlpha, a community of over 15,000 professional fund investors and analysts located throughout the world, but with a high concentration in the UK and Western Europe.

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Flywire acquires Cohort GO

Today, Flywire Corporation (Flywire) (Nasdaq: FLYW), a global payments enablement and software company, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Cohort Go, an international education payments provider that brings additional students, agents and essential student services to Flywire.

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SymphonyAI to buy BAE Systems' AML unit

SymphonyAI, a leader in high-value enterprise AI SaaS for strategic industries, announced today it is acquiring financial crime detection leader NetReveal from BAE Systems. This acquisition marks a significant step in SymphonyAI’s expansion strategy within the financial vertical.

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Epcor acquires Fraud Alert Services

EPCOR - Your Electronic Payments Core of Knowledge announced its acquisition of the COCHA, The Central Oklahoma Clearing House Association.

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Kerv acquires TDS Global Communications Compliance Practice

Kerv, the next-generation, customer-first cloud & digital transformation services provider, has today announced the acquisition of the Communications Compliance Practice business of TDS Global Holdings, to significantly enhance its capabilities in FCA regulated compliance services.

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Honye to launch Zoyo-branded trading app

Honye Financial Services Ltd (LSE:HOYE) said it has agreed a deal so that once its reverse takeover of Zoyo Capital is completed, it will launch a Zoyo-branded trading and investment app.

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UOB pilots sustainable deposits solution with GIC

Today United Overseas Bank (UOB) launched a Green and Sustainable Deposits solution for its corporate and institutional clients, the first such product in Singapore offered by a local bank. The solution was piloted with GIC.

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NBX and Enfuce team up to launch cashback payment cards

Through Enfuce’s turnkey service, NBX can offer credit and debit cards with loyalty-boosting crypto rewards.

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WiseTech Global acquires Bolero.net

WiseTech Global, developer of leading cloud-based logistics execution software CargoWise, has announced the acquisition of Bolero.net Limited (Bolero) and its subsidiaries, a leading provider of electronic Bills of Lading (eBL) and digital documentation capabilities to facilitate global trade.

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Griffin closes $15.5 million funding round led by Notion Capital

Today, Griffin – a Banking as a Service (BaaS) fintech firm – announces it has raised $15.5 million (£12.5 million) in funding to launch the OS for embedded finance. The round was led by Notion Capital, with participation from existing investor EQT Ventures as well as fintech angels including William Hockey, co-founder of Plaid and founder and co-CEO of Column, Nilan Peiris, VP of Growth at Wise, Rob Straathof, CEO at Liberis and Shane Happach, CEO of Mollie and ex CCO Worldpay.

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Worldline teams up with manager.one to optimise business cardholder experience

Worldline [Euronext: WLN], a global leader in payment services, and fintech manager.one, winner of this year Worldline’s E-Payments Challenge, signed a partnership to smartly manage expense policies on corporate cards. The partnership will combine Worldline’s pan-European Card Issuing Processing platform and manager.one expertise into business expense management.

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AnaCap backs Spanish fintech pfs

AnaCap Financial Partners (“AnaCap”), a leading specialist mid-market private equity investor in Financials, Technology and related Business Services, today announces an investment in pfs, a provider of software and technological risk lifecycle management solutions.

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Sure Valley Ventures arrives in Northern England

Sure Valley Ventures, the founder-led Venture Capital firm that invests in high growth software companies in sectors such as Immersive Technologies, Web3, the Metaverse, Artificial Intelligence, IoT, InfoSec and Cybersecurity, is pleased to announce that it has established a presence in the North of England with the appointments of Mel Ellyard and George Mensah who are based in Leeds and Manchester respectively. Sure Valley Ventures is securing offices in each location which are due to open in the coming months.

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Jungle Ventures leads $10m series A in trading platform MarketWolf

Fintech stock trading platform MarketWolf announced a $10M Series A fundraise led by Jungle Ventures and Dream Capital. Existing investors and others including 9Unicorns, iSeed, Crescent and Riverwalk, also participated in the round. This brings the total capital raised by the company to $17.4M since inception. MarketWolf intends to use this fresh round of funding for building out its product suite and to hire top talent across product, marketing and engineering functions.

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CoinShares acquires Napoleon Asset Management

CoinShares International Limited (Nasdaq First North Growth Market: CS; US OTCQX: CNSRF) (“CoinShares”), Europe's largest and longest standing digital asset investment firm is pleased to announce that, following receipt of approval from the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), it has acquired Napoleon Asset Management, one of the first ever digital asset managers, licensed under the AIFM Directive since March 2019. The transaction signed and completed on 30 June 2022.

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Minna unveils partnership with financial health app Steven

Minna Technologies announces partnership with Steven, the financial health app touted as the ‘best way to keep track of shared expenses’ and the ‘best app for settling debts amongst friends and family, by simplifying debts and reminding yourself and friends when to pay back’.

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Thrive acquires Edge Technology Group

Thrive, a premier provider of Cybersecurity and Digital Transformation Managed Services, announced today that it has acquired Connecticut-based Edge Technology Group, a leading global technology advisory and fully-managed IT service provider for alternative investment managers.

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Sales Boomerang and Mortgage Coach merge

Sales Boomerang, the mortgage industry’s top-rated automated borrower intelligence and retention system, and Mortgage Coach, a platform empowering mortgage lenders to educate borrowers with interactive home loan presentations, today announced their merger and the appointment of SaaS executive Richard Harris as CEO.

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Deepki acquires Fabriq

Deepki, the only company in the world offering a fully populated ESG data intelligence platform for the real estate sector, announces that it has acquired UK-based competitor, Fabriq, as part of its ambitious international growth strategy.