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Barclays agress sale of Barclaycard business in Spain and Portugal

Barclays Bank PLC (“Barclays”) today announces that it has agreed to sell its Barclaycard consumer payments business in Portugal and Spain to Bancopopular-e, a Spanish online bank 51% owned by Varde Partners and 49% owned by Banco Popular Espanol, S.A.

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Ingenico Group expands its footprint in Japan with Lyudia acquisition

Ingenico Group (Euronext: FR0000125346 - ING), global leader in seamless payment, announced today the acquisition of 70% of Lyudia, its distribution partner in Japan. The two companies have been in a partner agreement since February 2014 providing a full range of services, from software development, to certification, logistics, maintenance and support in Japan.

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Global Payments completes merger with Heartland Payment Systems

Global Payments Inc. (GPN), a worldwide provider of payment technology services, announced today that it has completed its merger with Heartland Payment Systems, Inc. (“Heartland”).

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Orange seals deal to acquire 65% stake in Groupama Banque

Orange and Groupama have signed an agreement that aims to enable the development of an innovative, 100% mobile banking service.

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Heartland stockholders approve Global Payments merger

Global Payments Inc. (GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology services, and Heartland Payment Systems, Inc. (HPY), one of the nation’s largest payment companies, announced today that Heartland stockholders voted to approve the proposal relating to Heartland’s merger with Global Payments.

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Singapore's SoftPay Mobile takes majority stake in Vietnam MPOS Technology JSC

SoftPay Mobile International, a Singapore based mobile Point of Sale (mPOS) company, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Vietnam MPOS Technology JSC, a leading mPOS company operating in Vietnam.

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Lendix acquires Finsquare

Lendix, the number 1 SME marketplace lender in France, has announced today that it has completed the acquisition of competitor Finsquare, the short term loan specialist platform.

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Goldman Sachs completes GE Capital online deposit platform acquisition

Goldman Sachs announced that Goldman Sachs Bank USA (“GS Bank”) has acquired the online deposit platform of GE Capital Bank (“GECB”), and assumed approximately $16 billion of deposits.

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Battery Ventures to buy Alogent product line from Jack Henry

Battery Ventures, a global investment firm with a long history of investing in financial technology, has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Goldleaf Enterprise Payments (GEPI), Inc. (formerly known as Alogent Corporation), from Jack Henry & Associates (NASDAQ: JKHY).

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Accenture and Apax Partners form insurance software JV

Accenture (NYSE:ACN) and Apax Partners, a leading global private equity firm, have agreed to form a joint venture to accelerate the innovation of claims, billing and policy administration software for the insurance industry.

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Icap acquires Enso Financial Analytics

ICAP plc (IAP.L), a leading markets operator and provider of post trade risk mitigation and information services, announces today that it has acquired ENSO Financial Analytics (ENSO), a leading provider of a data analytics platform for hedge funds and prime brokers.

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SS&C acquires one-third interest in Nervanix

SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:SSNC), a global provider of financial services software and software-enabled services, today announced the purchase of an interest in Nervanix, LLC, a Florida-based company that applies advances in the field of neuroscience to improve attention and focus to make learning more efficient and effective.

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Pegasystems acquires robotic automation software provider OpenSpan

Pegasystems Inc. (NASDAQ: PEGA), the software company empowering the world’s leading enterprises with strategic business applications, today announced the acquisition of Atlanta, GA-based OpenSpan, Inc., a privately held software provider of robotic process automation (RPA) and workforce analytics software.

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Uphold integrates with Bittrex

Uphold, the world's fastest growing cloud-based financial services platform, has announced its real-time integration with leading cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex, allowing real-time market pricing for its members to exchange Voxel, Litecoin and Ethereum into a wide range of fiat currencies, including the US dollar, Euro, Chinese yuan, Indian rupee, Japanese yen and British pound, as well as precious metals, including gold and silver.

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BM&FBovespa agrees deal to buy Brazilian clearing house Cetip

BM&FBOVESPA and Cetip presented the press today with a proposal to merge the operations of the two companies, creating a world-class financial infrastructure company of great systemic importance, ready to compete in a global market that is ever more sophisticated and challenging, while increasing the security, solidity and efficiency of the Brazilian market.

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Ingenico acquires payment screen startup Think&Go

Ingenico Group (Euronext: FR0000125346 – ING), global leader in seamless payment, announced today the acquisition of Think&Go NFC, a start-up provider of connected screens.

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Ally Financial agrees TradeKing acquisition

Ally Financial Inc. (ALLY) today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire TradeKing Group, Inc., a digital wealth management company.

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Thomson Reuters acquires WM/Reuters FX benchmark rate calculation business

Thomson Reuters today announced it has acquired WM/Reuters FX benchmark rate calculation business of The World Markets Company (WM) from State Street Corporation. The acquisition will be effective immediately.

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Restaurant reservation firm Reserve buys POS outfit dash

As Reserve has grown, we’ve attracted great people and great investors. Today our network is expanding in two significant ways — we’re announcing a strategic investment from Diageo, the global leader in beverage alcohol, and we’re acquiring Dash, a payments and data technology company with sophisticated Point of Sale integration capabilities.

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Tsys closes TransFirst acquisition

Tsys (TSS) today announced it has completed its acquisition of TransFirst, a leading U.S. merchant solutions provider. TransFirst and TSYS’ existing merchant businesses will be combined under the TSYS brand to create the 6th largest merchant acquirer in the U.S. based on revenue and the 3rd largest integrated payments provider in the U.S.

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