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Bloomberg completes acquisition of Barclays benchmarks and indices

Bloomberg L.P. announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Barclays Risk Analytics and Index Solutions Ltd. (“BRAIS”) from Barclays PLC.

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Misys eyes £5.5bn IPO - Sunday Times

Core banking supplier Misys has appointed advisors ahead of a possible £5.5 billion London initial public offering, according to the Sunday Times.

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Diebold-Wincor Nixdorf merger faces UK competition probe

Days after completing their $1.8 billion merger, ATM giants Diebold and Wincor Nixdorf have been warned that they face an "in-depth" investigation from UK authorities unless they address competition concerns.

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Intercontinental Exchange rebutts CMA findings on Trayport acquisition

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today provided further information to investors on its acquisition of Trayport following the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) announcement of its provisional findings on August 16, 2016.

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Euronext to buy 20% stake in EuroCCP

European exchange group Euronext has agreed to pay around EUR14 million for a 20% stake in central counterparty EuroCCP.

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Speridian acquires Sesame Software

Speridian Technologies, the leading provider of Information Technology solutions for global businesses, today announced that it has acquired a majority stake in Sesame Software, a Kozhikode-based Financial technology solutions provider.

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UK competition watchdog raises red flags over ICE/Trayport deal

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally found that ICE’s acquisition of Trayport may give rise to competition concerns.

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Diebold completes Wincor Nixdorf acquisition

Diebold, Incorporated (DBD) today announced that it has successfully completed the acquisition of Wincor Nixdorf AG through its voluntary takeover offer for all the company's ordinary shares.

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Bats to extend FX interest with acquisition of Javelin SEF

US exchange operator Bats is to further extend its footprint in the foreign exchange market with a planned acquisition of Swap Execution Facility Javelin SEF.

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Palantir buys data visualisation firm Silk

We’re happy to announce today that the Silk team is joining Palantir.

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Diebold gets Polish antitrust clearance for Wincor Nixdorf acquisition

Diebold, Incorporated (DBD), a global leader in financial self-service technology, services and software, announced today that it received antitrust clearance in Poland for its planned acquisition of Wincor Nixdorf AG (WIN.F).

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SIA buys Unicredit eMoney processing activities for Italy, germany and Austria

Unicredit Business Integrated Solutions (UBIS), a company in the Unicredit Group, and SIA today signed an agreement for the sale to the latter – for the sum of €500 million – of the processing activities of around 13.5 million payment cards and the management of 206,000 POS terminals and 12,000 ATMs in Italy, Germany and Austria.

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CardConnect completes merger with Fintech Acquisition Corp

FinTech Acquisition Corp. (FNTC) today announced that it completed the acquisition of CardConnect® LLC, a payment processing and technology solutions provider, on July 29, 2016.

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EquiLend buys AQS

EquiLend has acquired Automated Equity Finance Markets, Inc., commonly known as AQS, along with its securities lending technology systems from PDQ Enterprises, operator of PDQ ATS.

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Tullett Prebon to buy Creditex US hybrid voice broking biz from ICE

Tullett Prebon, one of the world’s leading interdealer brokers, announces that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Creditex’s US hybrid voice broking business from Intercontinental Exchange.

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Sancus BMS Group increases Platform Black stake

Platform Black have today announced that their majority shareholder – Sancus BMS Group have increased their shareholding in the firm demonstrating their further commitment to the future of the business in the UK funding market.

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Groupe BPCE agrees to buy Fidor

German digital challenger bank Fidor is being bought by France's Groupe BPCE. Fidor will continue to operate as an independent business following the acquisition, terms of which have not been disclosed.

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Blockstream buys bitcoin wallet software provider GreenAddress

We're pleased to announce that we've acquired GreenAddress, a leading bitcoin wallet software provider based in Europe. GreenAddress has a demonstrated track record of delivering an industry-leading product that prioritizes security, privacy and convenience.

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KCG agrees Neonet acquisition

KCG Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KCG) (“KCG”) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Neonet Securities AB (“Neonet”), an independent agency broker and execution specialist based in Stockholm, Sweden from its shareholders, Hay Tor Capital, KAS BANK and Cidron Delfi Intressenter Holding.

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E*Trade agrees $725m OptionHouse acquisition

E*Trade Financial Corporation (ETFC) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Aperture New Holdings, Inc., the ultimate parent company of OptionsHouse, for $725 million in cash.