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News/markets
Derivatives dealing platform Trading Technologies is to be acquired by CBOE and Singapore Exchange-backed growth equity firm 7Ridge.
01 November 2021
News/wealth
The asset management group today announced its acquisition of the subscription based investment platform, Finimize.
29 October 2021
News/retail
Accenture has acquired financial change management consultancy BCS Consulting, extending its industry advisory expertise and experience in areas including payments, Open Banking, operational resilience, financial crime and cost optimisation.
28 October 2021
News/payments
Singapore-based SME financing player Validus has acquired KlearCard’s business payments and expense management technology platform. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Klarna has acquired online travel planner Inspirock in a deal the BNPL giant says will enable its 90 million users plan and shop for their trips before paying in instalments. Financial terms were not disclosed.
22 October 2021
Revolut has acquired the team behind New York-based talent sourcing marketplace Wanted. Financial terms were not disclosed.
News/crypto
Cboe Global Markets is making a major move into the cryptocurrency arena, agreeing to buy ErisX Digital Holdings, which operates a digital asset spot market, a futures exchange and a clearing house. Financial terms were not disclosed.
20 October 2021
Stripe has agreed to buy Recko, an Indian outfit that provides payments reconciliation software for internet businesses. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has sold its 9.85% stake in clearing and settlement platform Euroclear to Silver Lake for €709 million.
18 October 2021
News/Sibos
With COP26 fast approaching, and the financial industry facing additional costs to comply with government actions on climate change, it needs to start asking itself some tough questions, namely: Are we acting responsibly for the future? Are we driving carbon neutrality in the businesses we finance? Are we acting as an enabler for investments to lower the cost and increase the deployment of low-carbon technologies?
14 October 2021
London-based mPOS vendor SumU has acquired Fivestars, a US local commerce network that combines a marketing platform with integrated payments, for $317 million in a mix of cash and stock.
Denmark's Lunar has acquired payments gateway Paylike, enabling the digital challenger bank to offer business customers a one-stop checkout experience. Financial terms were not disclosed.
12 October 2021
News/people
Societe Generale is to create a new French retail bank through a merger with its unit Credit du Nord, leading to 3700 job losses between 2023 and 2025.
Enterprise blockchain outfit R3 has acquired the technology and team of financial asset tokenization specialist Ivno, expanding its capabilities in the digital assets and currency space.
UK proptech player Goodlord has acquired acasa, a fintech platform which allows tenants to manage household bills and split costs between housemates. Financial terms were not disclosed.
11 October 2021
NatWest has acquired RoosterMoney, provider of a pocket money and financial education app for kids.
06 October 2021
JPMorgan Chase has acquired college financial planning platform Frank as it seeks to build ties with students. Financial terms were not disclosed.
24 September 2021
Entrust is to gain a foothold in the digital card issuance space with the acquisition of Paris-based Antelop.
22 September 2021
Banco Santander’s payment fintech, PagoNxt, has acquired 70% of its Mexican tech partner Mercadotecnia, Ideas y Tecnología (MIT) as part of its strategy to expand its merchant payments business globally under the Getnet brand.
21 September 2021
Deutsche Bank has acquired Berlin-based payment service provider Better Payment to expand its market share in the fast growing market for online payment processing and acceptance.
20 September 2021
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