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BBVA buys UX firm Spring Studio

BBVA had bought San Francisco-based user-experience and design outfit Spring Studio as it continues to aggressively pursue its stated aim of becoming the "best digital bank of the 21st century".

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Otas Technologies acquired by private investment group

OTAS Technologies, the leading provider of market data analytics, today announced that it has been acquired by a private investment group.

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Broadridge acquires M&T Bank's trade processing business

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (BR) has completed its acquisition of the trade processing business of the Wilmington Trust Retirement and Institutional Services unit of M&T Bank Corporation (MTB).

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Virtual Piggy selects Viant to 'explore strategic alternatives'

Virtual Piggy, Inc. (VPIG), provider of award-winning payment technology, today announced that it has retained Viant Capital LLC as its financial advisor to explore strategic alternatives.

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Coinsetter buys Canadian bitcoin exchange Cavirtex

Cavirtex, a Canadian bitcoin exchange forced to shut down last month in the wake of a security breach, has won a reprieve after being acquired by American counterpart Coinsetter.

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Indian e-commerce outfit Snapdeal buys mobile transactions platform FreeCharge

India’s largest online marketplace, Snapdeal today announced that it has acquired FreeCharge, India’s fastest growing mobile transactions platform.

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Early Warning to acquire Authentify

Early Warning, a trusted leader in fraud prevention and risk management, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Authentify Inc.

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PE firm CapitalWorks buys Bancsource

Cleveland private equity firm CapitalWorks, LLC, announced today it has acquired majority ownership of privately-held banking technology services provider Bancsource, Inc. based in Republic, Missouri.

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FD buys Affinity for £7.7 million

First Derivatives (FD), a software and consulting company, has bought Affinity Systems for CAD$14.5m (£7.7m) in a cash and share deal.

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Skrill Group completes Ukash acquisition

Skrill Group today announces that it has completed its acquisition of Ukash.

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Canada's D+H agrees $1.25bn Fundtech acquisition

Canadian financial technology firm D+H is to buy transaction banking vendor Fundtech for $1.25 billion in cash, subject to regulatory approvals.

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Global Payments acquires Realex Payments

Global Payments Inc. (GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology services, announced today the purchase of Realex Payments, one of Europe’s largest and fastest growing payment gateways providing a range of technology services for businesses selling online.

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Carlyle Group to acquire Conifer Financial Services

Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) today announced that it has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Conifer Financial Services LLC, a leading, independent asset services firm.

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Lukies out as Monitise pulls back from sell off

Monitise founder and co-CEO Alastair Lukies is to step down from the board of the UK mobile banking group, as the business strives to go it alone as an independent company following a failed search for a third-party suitor.

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Optimal Payments agrees EUR1.1bn Skrill acquisition

London-listed Optimal Payments has agreed to buy Skrill Group for an enterprise value of around EUR1.1 billion in a deal it says will create a major global player in online payments and digital wallet services.

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Sabadell agrees £1.7 billion takeover of TSB

Banco Sabadell is making its first play for a European business outside of its home territory as Lloyds agrees to sell 50% of TSB to the Spanish bank.

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Sabadell in line for £450 million IT sweetener in TSB takeover

Banco Sabadell stands to benefit from a £450 million 'IT dowry' bequeathed by Lloyds Banking Group if its proposed £1.7 billion takeover of TSB is approved.

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Square buys Toronto's Kili Technology

As it seeks to keep pace with a market shifting to EMV and NFC, Square has acquired Canadian payments specialist Kili Technology. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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RJ O'Brian to acquire Kyte Group

R.J. O’Brien & Associates (RJO), the oldest and largest independent futures brokerage and clearing firm in the United States, and GFI Group (NYSE:GFIG), a leading intermediary and provider of trading technologies and support services to the global OTC and listed markets, today announced that RJO’s affiliate, R.J. O’Brien Europe Limited (RJO Europe), will acquire GFI’s subsidiary, The Kyte Group Limited (Kyte).

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PayPal to create cyber-crime centre in Israel following CyActive acquisition

PayPal is to establish a new cyber-security centre in Tel Aviv after confirming the acquisition of local vendor CyActive