Mergers and acquisitions

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Banco Sabadell unit buys POS consumer financing startup

Banco Sabadell's digital venture hub InnoCells has bought a Spanish startup that offers consumer financing at the physical and online point-of-sale. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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PayPal to acquire Hyperwallet for $400 million

PayPal has continued its shopping spree with a $400 million cash deal to acquire e-commerce payout platform Hyperwallet.

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Competition watchdog probes Ion takeover of Fidessa

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into Ion Investment Group's proposed £1.5 billion takeover of trading technology firm Fidessa.

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Finastra acquires Malauzai

Finastra is deepening its commitment to the US community banking market with the acquisition of digital banking provider Malauzi.

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CYBG plays up tech advantages in £1.7 billion takeover deal for Virgin Money

Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank have agreed a £1.7 billion deal to take over Virgin Money, with the aim of creating a brand with six million personal and business customers capable of taking on the UK's biggest lenders.

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UniCredit acquires minority stake in PFM outfit Meniga

UniCredit has acquired a minority stake in personal financial management software house Meniga for EUR3.1 million.

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Cinnober sells 60% stake in Irisium to KRM22

Cinnober has sold a 60% stake in its market surveillance unit Irisium to KRM22, an investment vehicle created to undertake a roll up of software companies providing risk management tools to the capital markets industry.

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Nets and Concardis to merge

Nordic payments processor Nets and German-based merchant service provider Concardis are to merge in the latest in a series of transactions in a rapidly consolidating market.

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Mitek buys AI and image analysis firm A2iA

San Diego-based digital identity and verification firm Mitek Systems has bought French AI and image analysis specialist A2iA for EUR42.5 million in cash and shares.

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Schroders invests in WeInvest

Asset management house Schroders is taking a minority equity stake in Singapore-based digital wealth services outfit WeInvest. Terms of the deal, set to be completed in June, have not been disclosed.

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IHS Markit to acquire Ipreo, sell off MarkitServ

IHS Markit is to acquire rival financial data firm Ipreo for $1.855 billion from private equity funds managed by Blackstone and the Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division.

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Sageworks bought by PE firm Accel-KKR

Sageworks, an old-school fintech that provides lending, credit risk and portfolio risk technology to US financial institutions, has been acquired by private equity firm Accel-KKR. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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PayPal agrees $2.2 billion deal for iZettle

PayPal has reached an agreement to acquire Stockholm-based iZettle in an all-cash deal valued at $2.2 billion, it's biggest ever transaction in a dynamic and fluctuating payments environment.

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DBS takes stake in classified marketplace Carousell

Singapore's DBS has joined in a US$85 million funding round in classified ads marketplace Carousell as a prelude to offering financial products and payment services over the platform.

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Deutsche Bank acquires Indian Open Banking software house Quantiguous Solutions

Deutsche Bank has acquired Mumbai-based startup Quantiguous Solutions to help build an Open Banking platform connecting corporate clients to third party partners and its global transaction banking franchise.

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Worldline to acquire SIX Payment Services

Wordline is to acquire the payments service business of Switzerland's SIX Group in a deal which values the cards unit at $2.75 billion.

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CYBG to shake up challenger bank market with $1.6 billion offer for Virgin Money

Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank has made a £1.6 billion takeover offer for Virgin Money in a move which may herald a shake-up of the UK's challenger bank market.

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Baidu to offload majority stake in financial services unit

Chinese internet search giant Baidu is to divest a majority equity stake in its financial services unit to a group of venture capital investors, raising $1.9 billion.

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Gruppo Banca Sella unit to buy mobile FS firm Vipera

The fintech arm of Italy's Gruppo Banca Sella has agreed a £24 million cash deal to buy mobile financial services outfit Vipera.

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ION trumps Temenos offer for Fidessa

Irish software house ION has entered the bidding for Fidessa, offering a cash deal of £38.07 per share in the capital markets tech firm.