Mergers and acquisitions

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Mastercard acquires stake in Picus Security

Mastercard has taken a minority stake in Picus Security as part of a programme to identify threat prevention and detection gaps in business cyber defences.

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Matchmove acquires e-commerce firm Shopmatic

Souteast Asian emebedded finance firm MatchMove has acquired e-commerce specialist Shopmatic in a $200 million deal.

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Square acquires GoParrot

Square has acquired GoParrot, an all-in-one digital ordering and marketing platform for restaurants.

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London Stock Exchange to acquire MayStreet

The London Stock Exchange has signed an agreement to acquire market data vendor MayStreet.

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Horizon to expand into digital assets on Sagard NewGen buy out

Sagard NewGen has acquired a majority stake in trading technology firm Horizon, alongside a management buy out, to support expansion into new markets and asset classes.

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Experian to acquire majority stake in Brazil based Mova for $7.9mn

Experian Plc, the global information services company, has agreed to acquire MOVA Sociedade de Empréstimo entre Pessoas S.A. (‘MOVA’), a leading fintech in Brazil that helps equip any company, including non-banks, with the expertise and technology to perform data-driven credit assessments of their SME end-clients.

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Smarsh to acquire TeleMessage

Smarsh, the industry leader in enabling organizations to easily manage risk and uncover the value within their communications data, today announced that they have entered into an agreement to acquire TeleMessage, a global leader in mobile messaging and voice capture and archiving.

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Nets acquires hospitality POS vendor orderbird

Nets, part of the leading European PayTech Nexi Group, has acquired full ownership of German-based orderbird, a leading provider of integrated POS-software solutions in the hospitality sector in Europe.

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Ebury buys Bexs to expand international payments to Brazil

Ebury, the Banco Santander-backed provider of corporate banking services to SMEs that trade internationally, has agreed to buy Bexs in a move that expands its international payments offering to Brazil.

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Private equity firms eye up Temenos

Private equity firms EQT and Thoma Bravo are reportedly exploring potential bids for Swiss core banking outfit Temenos.

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KeyBank buys loan forgiveness counselling provider

KeyBank has acquired GradFin, a public service loan forgiveness counselling provider. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Exegy acquires Enyx

Exegy Incorporated, a leading provider of front-office trading solutions differentiated by hardware acceleration, predictive analytics, and premium managed services, today announced it has acquired Enyx, a leading developer of FPGA-based, high-performance trading solutions.

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Yapily to acquire German rival finAPI

Open banking connectivity firm Yapily is to acquire German open banking provider finAPI from credit bureau Schufa.

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HCL buys Avaloq implementation partner Confinale

The UK arm of India's HCL Technologies has agreed to buy Confinale, a Swiss digital banking and wealth management consulting specialist and Avaloq premium implementation partner. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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Atomico leads $11 million round in legaltech PocketLaw

Legaltech firm PocketLaw today announced the closure of a €10 million Series A round lead by European VC firm, Atomico.

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LexisNexis Risk Solutions acquires BehavioSec

LexisNexis Risk Solutions, part of RELX, has announced the acquisition of BehavioSec, an advanced behavioral biometrics technology provider.

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Truist buys savings gamification app Long Game

American financial services giant Truist has acquired mobile savings gamification app Long Game. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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CBOE completes acquisition of ErisX

boe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), a leading provider of global market infrastructure and tradable products, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Eris Digital Holdings, LLC (ErisX), an operator of a U.S. based digital asset spot market, a regulated futures exchange and a regulated clearinghouse.

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Choice brings on Nexa Equity as majority investor and acquires Direct Payment Consultants

Nexa Equity LLC, a private equity firm focused on scaling lower middle market software and fintech businesses, announced today that it has acquired Choice Inc., a leading global payments platform.

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Kristal.AI acquires Globalise

Kristal.AI, a digital-first global private wealth management platform, today acquired global investment platform, Globalise which delivers access to US stocks, ETFs, and ETF baskets for Indian investors.