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The board of Fundtech is turning its back on a planned merger with S1 after receiving a "company superior offer" from private equity firm GTCR.
15 September 2011
Broadridge Financial Solutions has acquired buy-side technology and services outfit Paladyne Systems for around $76.5 million.
08 September 2011
De La Rue is bracing for confirmation from the Reserve Bank of India that it is to move to a new consortium of printers after the UK banknote maker's contract was suspended last year due to printing irregularities
05 September 2011
The London Stock Exchange has confirmed that it has made a majority bid for European independent clearing house LCH.Clearnet, opening up a bidding war with post-trade data group Markit.
02 September 2011
IBM has stepped up its investment in the booming risk management marketplace with a $387 million deal to buy Toronto-based analytics house Algorithmics.
01 September 2011
ACI Worldwide has stepped up its pursuit of S1 Corporation again, taking its cash and shares offer directly to shareholders.
30 August 2011
ACI Worldwide has increased the cash component of its takeover offer for S1 Corporation by 50 cents a share.
25 August 2011
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has offered the UK Competition Commission no objections to the proposed merger between Bats Europe and Chi-X Europe, arguing that, if needed, a new player could quickly be established.
Nyse Euronext's proposed merger with Deutsche Börse has moved a step nearer after the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) waved through the deal.
23 August 2011
Aim-listed mobile and online banking software outfit Parseq says it has been approached by a group led by its own chief executive, Rami Cassis, about a takeover.
Shares in UK software house Autonomy soared 75% in morning trading on news of its planned £7 billion takeover by Hewlett-Packard.
19 August 2011
Electronic bond trading network MarketAxess is considering selling itself after receiving expressions of interest, according to the Wall Street Journal.
17 August 2011
ACI Worldwide has escalated its efforts to derail the proposed merger between S1 and Fundtech, filing preliminary proxy materials with the SEC to solicit S1 shareholder votes against the deal.
16 August 2011
Bank of America (BofA) has agreed to sell its Canadian credit card business to TD Bank and will also exit its card operations in the UK and Ireland.
15 August 2011
HSBC has agreed the sale of its US card and retail services business to Capital One for a premium of approximately $2.6 billion.
10 August 2011
Bowing to pressure from Citadel, its largest shareholder, online brokerage E*Trade has fired Morgan Stanley and brought in Goldman Sachs to conduct the strategic review that could see it sold off.
09 August 2011
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