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Intuit to acquire Mailchimp for $12 billion

Intuit (Nasdaq: INTU), the global technology platform that makes TurboTax, QuickBooks, Mint, and Credit Karma, today announced that it has agreed to acquire Mailchimp, a world-class, global customer engagement and marketing platform for growing small and mid-market businesses.

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Forge Global to go public in $2 billion merger with Motive Capital

Forge Global, Inc. (“Forge”), a leading global private securities marketplace, today announced it has entered into a definitive business combination agreement with Motive Capital Corp (NYSE: MOTV.U), a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by affiliates of Motive Partners, a financial technology specialized private equity firm.

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TransUnion to acquire Neustar for $3.1 billion

TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Neustar, a premier identity resolution company with leading solutions in Marketing, Fraud and Communications, from a private investment group led by Golden Gate Capital and with minority participation by GIC.

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JPMorgan Chase to acquire restaurant discovery platform

JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire The Infatuation, the popular restaurant discovery platform designed to provide honest recommendations for where to eat.

Mastercard buys crypto intelligence firm CipherTrace

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Mastercard buys crypto intelligence firm CipherTrace

Mastercard continues to strengthen its digital asset capabilities, buying cryptocurrency intelligence outfit CipherTrace. Financial terms were not disclosed.

JPMorgan to buy majority stake in VW’s payments business - Reuters

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JPMorgan to buy majority stake in VW’s payments business - Reuters

JPMorgan has announced plans to purchase a majority stake in Volkswagen's payments business, Reuters UK revealed today.

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Global Payments to pay $500m for MineralTree

Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology and software solutions, today announced an agreement to purchase MineralTree, a leading provider of accounts payable automation and business-to-business (B2B) payments solutions, from an investor group led by Great Hill Partners, .406 Ventures and Eight Roads Ventures.

PayPal agrees $2.7bn deal to buy Japanese BNPL firm Paidy

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PayPal agrees $2.7bn deal to buy Japanese BNPL firm Paidy

PayPal has struck a deal to buy Japanese buy now, pay later firm Paidy for around $2.7 billion, mainly in cash.

Mastercard expands open banking reach through Aiia acquisition

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Mastercard expands open banking reach through Aiia acquisition

Mastercard has agreed to buy Danish open banking technology outfit Aiia. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Clearstream sells its 50% stake in Regis-TR to joint venture partner Iberclear

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Clearstream sells its 50% stake in Regis-TR to joint venture partner Iberclear

Clearstream is selling its 50% stake in the European trade repository Regis-TR to its joint venture partner Iberclear, part of SIX, who is taking full control of the business.

Pollen Street Capital buys majority stake in mobile top-up service Ding

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Pollen Street Capital buys majority stake in mobile top-up service Ding

Irish mobile top-up service provider Ding has sold a majority stake to London-based private equity player Pollen Street Capital.

Nubank buys Pix payment platform for online stores

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Nubank buys Pix payment platform for online stores

Brazilian digital bank Nubank has acquired Spin Pay, a local firm that supports e-commerce transactions using the country's PIX instant payments platform.

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FTX acquires LedgerX

West Realm Shire Services Inc. ("FTX.US" or "the Company"), a leading US-regulated cryptocurrency exchange, today announced that it executed a sale and purchase agreement to acquire Ledger Holdings Inc., parent company of LedgerX LLC. ("LedgerX"), a Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regulated digital currency futures & options exchange and clearinghouse.

Zip sets sights on Africa with acquisition of Payflex

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Zip sets sights on Africa with acquisition of Payflex

ASX-listed Zip is to fully acquire South African buy now pay later (BNPL) fintech Payflex as part of its global expansion plans.

Signicat expands into the Baltics with third acquisition in as many months

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Signicat expands into the Baltics with third acquisition in as many months

Nordic digital identify firm Signicat is continuing its acqusition spree, acquiring Baltic e-signature outfit Dokobit.

Ikea owner invests in BNPL firm Jifiti

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Ikea owner invests in BNPL firm Jifiti

The owner of Swedish furniture retail giant Ikea has paid $22.5 million for a minority stake in white label buy now, pay later player Jifiti.

PayU backer Prosus to acquire India's Billdesk for $4.7 billion

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PayU backer Prosus to acquire India's Billdesk for $4.7 billion

Dutch venture builder Prosus is to buy Indian digital payments provider BillDesk for $4.7 billion and merge it with payments processing subsidiary PayU.

National Bank of Canada takes majority stake in data sharing startup Flinks

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National Bank of Canada takes majority stake in data sharing startup Flinks

National Bank of Canada is paying C$103 million for a majority stake in Flinks, a Montreal-based data aggregation startup.

LexisNexis Risk Solutions acquires TruNarrative

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LexisNexis Risk Solutions acquires TruNarrative

LexisNexis Risk Solutions has acquired Leed-based automated onboarding and financial crime platform TruNarrative.

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Mercado Livre acquires Latin American logistics operator Kangu

Mercado Livre, Latin America’s leading e-commerce and financial services technology company, has announced its acquisition of Kangu, a Brazilian logistics company that operates in Brazil, Colombia and Mexico.

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