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Net Element to acquire PayOnline

Net Element, Inc. (NASDAQ: NETE) ("Net Element" or the "Company"), a global technology provider in mobile payments and value-added transactional services announces the execution of definitive documentation to acquire PayOnline, a leader in online transaction processing services and payment technology for up to $8.4 million in total consideration.

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Optimal Payments acquires Fans platform for $16 million

Optimal Payments Plc (LSE AIM: OPAY, "Optimal Payments" or the "Group"), a leading global online payment solutions provider, announces the acquisition of Montreal-based mobile platform developer FANS Entertainment Inc. (“FANS”) for a consideration of C$16 million (approx. US$13 million), payable by issuing shares in a subsidiary of Optimal Payments (the “Consideration Shares”) which are exchangeable on a one-for-one basis into shares of Optimal Payments over the next three years, a portion of which are subject to the satisfaction of certain financial performance criteria.

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Mitek agrees $10.6m IDchecker acquisition

MITK, the leading innovator of mobile capture and identity solutions for customer acquisition, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire IDchecker, a global provider of cloud based identity document verification and facial recognition solutions, for an aggregate purchase price of up to $10.6 million, of which $5.85 million will be payable in cash, $2.75 million in Mitek common shares at the close of the acquisition, and, subject to the achievement of certain revenue and net income targets for IDchecker through September 30, 2016, up to an additional $2 million in Mitek common shares.

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Cardtronics UK to sell retail cash-in-transit operations

Cardtronics, Inc. (CATM), the world's largest retail ATM owner/operator, today announced that it has signed an agreement to sell the retail portion of its U.K. cash-in-transit operation.

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Broadridge to acquire Thomson Reuters Fiduciary Services and Competitive Intelligence unit

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (BR) has signed an agreement with Thomson Reuters (TRI) to acquire the Fiduciary Services and Competitive Intelligence unit from Thomson Reuters Lipper.

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Elbit Systems to acquire Nice cyber intelligence division for $157.9 million

Elbit Systems Ltd. (the "Company") (NASDAQ and TASE: ESLT), announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire NICE Systems Ltd.'s ("NICE") Cyber and Intelligence division for a total amount of up to $157.9 million, subject to certain customary adjustments.

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Cennox buys PSSI International

Cennox Plc announce that Sterling Bank Services (a Cennox Group company) has acquired PSSI International Inc, a Project Management, Electronic Security, and Installation Company for government, financial, and commercial industries.

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The Tall Group buys cheque printing firm DLRS

The Tall Group of Companies has today strengthened its position as market leader in the provision of secure print and payment solutions with the acquisition of DLRS (NI) Ltd, based in Lisburn, Northern Ireland.

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Overstock buys stake in ATS for digital securities push

Online retailer Overstock has stepped up its plans to issue "digital securities" through the acquisition of a 25% stake in alternative trading system (ATS) PRO Securities, according to Wired.

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Visa in talks over $20bn Visa Europe acquisition - Bloomberg

Visa Inc is in talks with European banks about buying back its former subsidiary Visa Europe for as much as $20 billion, according to Bloomberg.

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Nomura exploring Chi-X sale - Bloomberg

Stock market operator Chi-X is exploring a sale that could value the Nomura-controlled unit at $400 million, according to Bloomberg.

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Fosun takes 20% minority stake in Ingenico Group Chinese subsidiary

Today, Ingenico Group (Euronext: FR0000125346 - ING), the global leader in seamless payment, announces a strategic partnership with Fosun (Fosun International Limited and its affiliates), a leading China-based, globally oriented investment group, to extend its development strategy in China.

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02 buys out partners in Weve consortium

O2 has bought out its partners in the Weve mobile commerce consortium and will run the business as a standalone subsidiary.

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PayCommerce buys North American Swift Service Bureau Akshay Software International

PayCommerce announced today that it has completed a share purchase transaction to acquire the US subsidiary of Akshay Software Technologies Limited, India, Akshay Software International, Inc.

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MasterCard to buy analytics house APT for $600 million

MasterCard is to pay $600 million to acquire Big Data analytics outfit Applied Predictive Technologies.

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Capgemini acquires iGate

Capgemini and IGATE today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Capgemini will acquire IGATE for a cash consideration of $48 per share.

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Interactive Brokers acquires Covestor

Covestor, an online investing marketplace, and Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: IBKR), the largest US electronic broker by daily average revenue trades, announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Interactive Brokers will acquire Covestor.

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Goldman Sachs buys $20.5m stake in HFT tech firm Perseus

Goldman Sachs has bought a $20.5 million minority stake in Perseus, a firm that provides super-fast connectivity for high-frequency trading firms.

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SunGard explores possible sale - Reuters

Financial technology conglomerate SunGard is appointing financial advisors to explore a potential $10 billion sale or possible IPO, according to a report from Reuters.

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Co-Op FS to acquire FIS stake in Everlink

CO-OP Financial Services has signed an agreement to purchase from a subsidiary of Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (NYSE: FIS) its shares in Everlink Payment Services, Inc., which will give CO-OP majority ownership of the Canadian payments solutions and services provider to credit unions, banks and ISOs in Canada.