Mergers and acquisitions

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/security

Thrive acquires Edge Technology Group

Thrive, a premier provider of Cybersecurity and Digital Transformation Managed Services, announced today that it has acquired Connecticut-based Edge Technology Group, a leading global technology advisory and fully-managed IT service provider for alternative investment managers.

/payments

IbanFirst commences M&A spree with acquisition of Cornhill

B2B payments firm iBanFirst has acquired UK currency exchange outfit Cornhill as part of an aggressive M&A strategy that will see the Belgium-headquartered firm spend a further €100 million on business-building acquisitions.

/retail

Sales Boomerang and Mortgage Coach merge

Sales Boomerang, the mortgage industry’s top-rated automated borrower intelligence and retention system, and Mortgage Coach, a platform empowering mortgage lenders to educate borrowers with interactive home loan presentations, today announced their merger and the appointment of SaaS executive Richard Harris as CEO.

/sustainable

Deepki acquires Fabriq

Deepki, the only company in the world offering a fully populated ESG data intelligence platform for the real estate sector, announces that it has acquired UK-based competitor, Fabriq, as part of its ambitious international growth strategy.

/startups

Wise’s Taavet Hinrikus launches €250m fund for tech founders

Taavet Hinrikus, Ian Hogarth, Khaled Helioui and Sten Tamkivi have unveiled Plural, an investment platform for the next generation of tech founders with global potential.

/wholesale

SAS buys Kamakura

Global AI and analytics leader SAS has acquired Honolulu-based Kamakura Corporation. Privately held Kamakura provides specialised software, data and consulting that helps financial organisations across the spectrum – banks, insurance companies, asset managers, pension funds and more – manage a variety of financial risks.

/wholesale

Blockchain firm SETL acquired by Turkish fintech

Enterprise blockchain firm SETL has been acquired by Turkey-based fintech Colendi.

/retail

NerdWallet to buy On the Barrelhead

American personal finance outfit NerdWallet has agreed to pay $120 million to buy On the Barrelhead, a platform that provides consumers and SMBs with credit-driven product recommendations.

/cloud

Nth Exception and IBM aim to reduce ISO 20022 Migration risk

Nth Exception announces availability of their ISO 20022 Migration Governance Tool on IBM zSystems, Red Hat OpenShift and IBM LinuxONE.

/retail

Brim Financial partners with Air France-KLM to launch credit card programme in Canada

Air France-KLM loyalty programme Flying Blue partners with Brim to launch their credit card offering and digital experience – to increase features and value for members.

/retail

Spire partners with Mastercard to simplify digital banking

Spire, a leading GCC Open Banking services provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Mastercard, a technology leader in the global payments industry. The collaboration will help banks revolutionise consumer engagement and enhance user experiences in the region by integrating Spire “Ingage” and Mastercard’s Merchant Identifier solution.

/payments

Raisin Bank moves into payments through acquisition

German BaaS player Raisin Bank is moving into the payments business after agreeing to buy a Bankhaus August Lenz unit. Financial terms were not disclosed.

/retail

Glia buys Finn AI

Glia, the leading provider of Digital Customer Service, has acquired Finn AI, the premier AI-powered chatbot platform for banks and credit unions.

/crypto

FTX US buys clearing firm Embed

West Realm Shires Inc. ("FTX US" or "the Company") today announced the acquisition of Embed Financial Technologies Inc., including its wholly-owned subsidiary Embed Clearing LLC ("Embed"), a new FINRA, DTC, NSCC, Nasdaq, and IEX member clearing firm. Embed specializes in providing whitelabel brokerage services and APIs to broker-dealers and registered investment advisors.

/regulation

Portman Compliance merges with Compliancy Services

Compliancy Services, one of the UK's leading providers of compliance consultancy and regtech services, today announces that it has formally merged with Portman Compliance.

/payments

Kofax acquires Tungsten

Kofax, a leading supplier of Intelligent Automation software for digital workflow transformation, today announces it has acquired Tungsten Corporation, a global B2B e-invoicing network that facilitates and streamlines complex invoice-to-pay processes.

/crypto

FTX to buy Canadian crypto player Bitvo

Crypto giant FTX is set to enter Canada after agreeing to buy Alberta-based outfit Bitvo. Financial terms were not disclosed.

/wholesale

Nexi scores merchant acquiring deal with Intesa Sanpaolo

Nexi S.p.A. ("Nexi" and, together with its subsidiaries, "Nexi Group") announces that Nets CEE d.o.o. ("Nets CEE"), a company under Croatian law, part of Nexi Group and a subsidiary of Concardis Holding GmbH, reached an agreement with Privredna banka Zagreb d.d. ("PBZ Bank") and PBZ Card d.o.o. ("PBZ Card") - a company under Croatian law, indirectly controlled by Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. ("ISP" and, together with its subsidiaries "ISP Group") through PBZ Bank - to purchase PBZ Card's merchant acquiring business in the Croatian market.

/inclusion

Rewire buys Israeli migrant prepaid card specialist

Rewire, a digital wallet designed for economic migrants, has made its first acquisition, snapping up Imagen, a pre-paid card outfit targeting migrants in Israel. Financial terms were not disclosed.

/wholesale

MDX buys Iceflow Technologies

MDX Technology (MDXT) today announces the acquisition of Iceflow Technologies Limited. Iceflow enables users to build workflows on-the-fly, circumventing congested development queues.