Mergers and acquisitions

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Munich Re pays $300m for IoT specialist relayr

Reinsurer Munich Re has agreed a $300 million deal to buy relayr, a Berlin-based Internet of Things (IoT) startup that helps industrial companies extract valuable data from their machinery.

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Deutsche Bank buys stake in Modo to expand payments biz to non-bank platforms

Deutsche Bank has moved to beef up its transaction banking franchise through the acquisition of a stake in US startup ModoPayments. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Latvian fintech entrepreneurs buy Colorado National Bank

The owners of Latvian payments firm Transact Pro have acquired a small Colorado bank, promising to overhaul it for the 21st century.

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ITRS buys OP5 to expand monitoring and log file analytics offering

ITRS Group has acquired OP5, a Stockholm-based provider of IT monitoring and log analysis technology. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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CurrencyFair makes Asian acquisition as part of EUR20 million growth plan

Dublin-based money transfer outfit CurrencyFair is to expand into the Asian markets through the acquisition of Hong Kong-based Convoy Payments.

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Barclays Bank takes stake in MarketInvoice

Barclays Bank is to take a minority equity stake in online invoice financing platform MarketInvoice and roll out the service to its large SME client base.

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SS&C to buy Eze Software for $1.45 billion

Having backed away from a rumoured bid to buy Fidessa, SS&C has turned its attentions to Eze Software, offering private equity owner TPG Capital $1.45 billion in cash for the investment management software house.

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Competition watchdog bears its teeth over Experian/Clearscore merger

The UK's competition watchdog has referred Experian's proposed takeover of Clearscore for an independent investigation after the vendors failed to address concerns raised during a preliminary probe.

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GrubHub gobbles up LevelUp

US online food delivery service GrubHub has agreed to acquire Boston-based mobile order-ahead platform LevelUp for $390 million in cash.

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Competition watchdog takes aim at Experian Clearscore merger

The UK's competition watchdog has ruled that Experian's £275 million deal to buy fellow credit card data provider Clearscore could reduce competition in the market.

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State Street to acquire Charles River Development

State Street is to acquire Charles River Development in an all cash transaction valued at $2.6 billion.

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Tinkoff Bank's lifestyle supermarket expands with event ticketing stake

Russia's Tinkoff Bank is accelerating its shift into adjacent markets in the digital economy with the acquisition of a stake in event ticketing platform Kassir.ru.

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PayPal ready to spend $3bn a year on acquisitions

PayPal's recent shopping spree is the new normal, says CEO Dan Schulman, who is ready to pump $3 billion a year into acquisitions.

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EQT and management buy out Saxo Payments Banking Circle

Investment firm EQT is to acquire Cross-border payments infrastructure platform Saxo Payments Banking Circle.

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NPSO takes over cheque clearing; acquires UK Payments Administration

The UK's New Payment System Operator has taken over the running of the Cheque and Credit Clearing Company Limited and acquired the assets of service provider UK Payments Administration.

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Nordea to acquire online banking arm of Norwegian insurer Gjensidige

Nordea is to acquire the online banking arm of Norwegian insurer Gjensidige for EUR578 million in cash.

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Crypto startup Uphold to buy broker-dealer

Digital money platform Uphold has agreed to acquire New York-based broker-deal JNK Securities, paving the regulatory way for it to start offering trading in a host of new crypto assets.

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London Stock Exchange acquires stake in AcadiaSoft

The London Stock Exchange has acquired a 16% stake in AcadiaSoft in a bid to further streamline margin calculations and processing in the non-cleared derivatives market.

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PayPal shopping spree continues with $120m deal for fraud prevention firm Simility

PayPal has agreed its second acquisition of the week, paying $120 million in cash for machine learning-powered fraud detection outfit Simility.

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SocGen buys renewable energy crowdfunding platform

Societe Generale has acquired Lumo, a French crowdfunding platform for renewable energy projects. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.