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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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Francisco Partners completes acqusition of Verifone

Verifone Systems, Inc. (“Verifone” or the “Company”), a global leader in payment and commerce solutions, today announced that it has been acquired by an investor group led by Francisco Partners, a leading technology focused private equity firm, and including British Columbia Investment Management Corporation.

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ThinkSmart offloads shares in POS financing startup ClearPay

ThinkSmart Limited (AIM: TSL), a leading digital payment solutions provider, announces that it has sold 90% of the share capital of ClearPay to AfterPay Touch Group Limited (“AfterPay’’), a company listed on the ASX.

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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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WorldFirst acquires Wyre's retail cross-border payment service

Today, we’re excited to announce our account transfer agreement for the sale of our retail money transfer business to WorldFirst, one of the largest money transfers companies in the industry.

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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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Euronext ups its stake in FastMatch

Euronext, the leading pan-European exchange in the Eurozone, today announced the acquisition of approximately 8% of additional interest in FastMatch, a global FX spot market operator, operating as a Euronext company since August 2017.

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Q2 to acquire Cloud Lending Solutions

Q2 Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:QTWO), a leading provider of secure, experience-driven digital banking solutions for community-focused financial institutions, has announced an agreement to acquire San Mateo, California-based Cloud Lending, Inc., a privately-held SaaS company that provides an integrated end-to-end lending and leasing platform.

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Paytm acquires smart savings startup Balance.Tech

We are excited to announce that we have acquired Bengaluru-based Smart-savings Management Startup named ‘Balance.Tech’.

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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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AxiCorp to acquire One Financial Markets

Australian-owned Forex (FX) and Contracts For Difference (CFD) trading provider AxiCorp has announced that it will acquire UK-headquartered One Financial Markets (OFM).

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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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Xero acquires Hubdoc

Xero (ASX: XRO) has acquired Hubdoc, a leading data capture solution that helps accountants, bookkeepers, and small businesses streamline administrative tasks such as financial document collection and data entry.

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Motive Partners to acquire 40 percent stake in Global Shares

Motive Partners today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire a significant stake of c.40% shareholding in Global Shares Plc (“Global Shares”), a leading provider of equity compensation management solutions to global corporations.

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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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Five Degrees acquires Icelandic software house Libra

Five Degrees, a leading Fintech banking software company, acquires Libra, a leading provider of core banking IT systems in the financial sector in Iceland. The acquisition boosts

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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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European Commission opens investigation into Thales/Gemalto merger

The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess the proposed acquisition of Gemalto by Thales under the EU Merger Regulation.