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Goldman Sachs buys one-man spreadsheet startup ClearFactr

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Goldman Sachs buys one-man spreadsheet startup ClearFactr

Goldman Sachs has struck a deal to buy ClearFactr, a New York-based startup behind spreadsheet software for creating, analysing and sharing financial models. Financial terms of the deal are not known.

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Abacus Group buys Hedgepoint Solutions

Abacus Group, a leading provider of hosted IT solutions and application hosting for alternative investment firms, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Hedgepoint Solutions, a boutique IT consulting firm based in New York City.

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Diebold Nixdorf initiates merger squeeze-out of German subsidiary

Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE: DBD) today launched the formal process to merge the company's German subsidiary, Diebold Nixdorf AG, with and into Diebold Nixdorf Holding Germany Inc. & Co. KGaA (Diebold KGaA), a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of Diebold Nixdorf, Inc.

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ITG to be acquired by Virtu Financial

ITG (NYSE: ITG), a leading agency broker and financial technology provider, today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement for Virtu Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIRT) to acquire all outstanding shares of ITG’s Common Stock for $30.30 per share in cash.

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CBA invests further $50 million to increase stake in online property exchange Pexa

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) announced that its joint bid with Link Administration Holdings Limited and Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners Inc. to acquire Property Exchange Australia Limited (PEXA) has been accepted by shareholders holding a majority of PEXA’s shares (the Transaction).

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Tieto buys Meridium

The Nordic IT services and software company Tieto today announces it has acquired Meridium AB, a Swedish company employing about 60 digital customer experience professionals.

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TransUnion to sell Noodle business to Credit Karma

TransUnion, the global risk and information solutions provider, has announced today an agreement to sell its Noddle business, the UK-based free-for-life credit reporting and monitoring service, to Credit Karma.

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CME Group closes NEX acquisition

CME Group Inc. (Nasdaq: CME) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of NEX Group plc (NXG.L). The combined company will enable clients worldwide to trade futures, cash and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, optimize portfolios and analyze data to efficiently manage risk and capture opportunities.

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Fiserv completes acquisition of Elan units

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced the completion of its acquisition of the debit card processing, ATM Managed Services and MoneyPass surcharge free network of Elan Financial Services, a unit of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB).

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Even Financial to acquire Birch Finance

Even Financial ("Even"), the leading search, comparison and recommendation engine for financial services, announced today that it is acquiring Birch Finance ("Birch"), an award-winning personal finance app that helps everyday consumers find the best credit cards and optimize their rewards.

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UK competition body approves CME takeover of NEX

On 29 March 2018, the boards of NEX and CME announced that they had reached an agreement on the terms of a recommended share and cash acquisition of the entire issued and to be issued share capital of NEX (the “Acquisition”).

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Bitstamp acquired by NXMH

Today I am pleased to announce that Bitstamp has been acquired by NXMH, a Belgium-based investment company.

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IBM to acquire Red Hat for $34 billion

IBM (NYSE:IBM) and Red Hat (NYSE:RHT), the world's leading provider of open source cloud software, announced today that the companies have reached a definitive agreement under which IBM will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Red Hat for $190.00 per share in cash, representing a total enterprise value of approximately $34 billion.

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Sopra Steria acquires Sword Apak

Sopra Steria (Paris:SOP), a European leader in digital transformation, today announced its acquisition of lending solutions provider Sword Apak, a subsidiary of Sword Group.

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Fortinet acquires ZoneFox

Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT), a global leader in broad, integrated and automated cybersecurity solutions, today completed the acquisition of ZoneFox Limited, a privately-held cloud-based insider threat detection and response company headquartered in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Umpqua sells innovation unit to Kony

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Umpqua sells innovation unit to Kony

Portland-based Umpqua Bank has agreed to offload its Pivotus Ventures innovation subsidiary to tech firm Kony. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Interactive Investor to buy Alliance Trust Savings

Interactive Investor (“ii” or “the Company”), the UK’s second largest investment platform, has agreed to acquire Alliance Trust Savings (“ATS”), from Alliance Trust PLC, for a total consideration of £40m subject to post completion adjustments, and includes Alliance Trust’s office building in Dundee, where ATS is based.

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TNS agrees to acquire Advam

Transaction Network Services (TNS) announces it has agreed to acquire unattended and eCommerce payments specialist ADVAM in a transaction which strengthens TNS’ core payment capabilities and which will allow TNS to further target the payments market across the United States, Europe and Asia Pacific regions.

London Stock Exchange buys a further chunk of LCH

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London Stock Exchange buys a further chunk of LCH

The London Stock Exchange is to lift its stake in LCH Group to 80%, paying £384 million for an additional 15.1% interest in the clearing house.

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Jack Henry buys account opening outfit Bolts Technologies

Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.® (NASDAQ: JKHY) is a leading provider of technology solutions and payment processing services primarily for the financial services industry. Today the company announced the acquisition of BOLTS Technologies, Inc., the Pennsylvania-based developer of boltsOPEN, a next-generation digital account opening solution.

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