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Deutsche Börse seals 81% majority takeover of ISS

Deutsche Börse AG has successfully completed the acquisition of an 81% majority stake in the governance, ESG data and analytics provider Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS), following receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals. The acquisition was announced in late 2020.

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ODX and Fundation merge

ODX, LLC and Fundation Group LLC today announced their businesses will combine to become Linear Financial Technologies (“Linear”), the market leader in digital account origination technology and insights for financial institutions, B2B vendors and SMB service providers.

Finablr owners set for merger with Bahrain payments firm

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Finablr owners set for merger with Bahrain payments firm

A UAE-Israeli consortium is in talks with Bahrain outfit BFC Group Holdings about a merger that would create a remittances and currency player with more than 24 million customers.

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Modifi acquires PrimaDollar's export trade finance business

PrimaDollar has made the strategic decision to focus on its category-leading supply chain trade finance platform.

SIX acquires majority stake in social media analytics vendor Orenda

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SIX acquires majority stake in social media analytics vendor Orenda

Swiss IT services house SIX has taken a majority stake in Orenda Software Solutions, a Canadian-based AI platform specialising in ESG and alternative data sets.

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LexisNexis Risk and Accuity merge operations

Accuity and LexisNexis Risk Solutions announced they are merging operations. Both businesses are RELX companies and leaders in their respective focus areas in the global financial crime compliance sector with complementary solutions.

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IDS buys William Stucky and Associates

IDS, a leading provider of asset and equipment finance technology has completed the acquisition of William Stucky and Associates (WSA), the leading provider of ABL and factoring software.

OppFi takes the Spac route to go public

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OppFi takes the Spac route to go public

Opportunity Financial is the latest US fintech to go public via a merger with a special acquisition company.

Build your own bank: Ikea acquires 49% stake in Ikano Bank

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Build your own bank: Ikea acquires 49% stake in Ikano Bank

Furniture retailer Ikea is to acquire a 49% stake in Ikano Bank with the aim of offering a full suite of banking services instore and online.

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Nasdaq closes Verafin acquisition

Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq: NDAQ), a global technology company, announced today the completion of its acquisition of Verafin, an industry pioneer in anti-financial crime management solutions. The agreement to acquire Verafin was announced on November 19, 2020.

ION to buy Dash

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ION to buy Dash

ION Investment Group is set to snap up another fintech, agreeing to buy options technology and execution provider Dash Financial Technologies.

Equifax acquires Open Banking partner AccountScore

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Equifax acquires Open Banking partner AccountScore

Equifax has acquired long-term Open Banking partner AccountScore, in a deal that will see the combination of traditional credit bureau information held by Equifax with bank transaction data.

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James Hay Holdings makes all-cash offer for Nucleus Financial

The Boards of James Hay Holdings Limited ("James Hay Holdings") and Nucleus Financial Group plc ("Nucleus") are pleased to announce that they have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended all cash offer to be made by James Hay Holdings, pursuant to which James Hay Holdings is to acquire the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Nucleus (the "Acquisition").

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HPS expands in Africa with acquisition of ICPS

HPS and The MCB Group Ltd. signed, on February 08, 2021, a definitive acquisition agreement whereby HPS will acquire all outstanding shares from MCB.

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Bottomline acquires TreasuryXpress

Bottomline (NASDAQ: EPAY), a leading provider of financial technology that makes complex business payments simple, smart and secure, today unveiled expanded corporate treasury capabilities as part of its integrated Payments and Cash Lifecycle Platform.

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NCR acquires Terafina

NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a leading provider of software and technology that runs self-directed banking for financial institutions, today announced the acquisition of Terafina, a leading solution provider for customer account opening and onboarding across digital, branch and call center channels.

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Tandem Bank acquires £100 million mortgage book

Tandem Bank is pleased to announce the acquisition of Bank and Client’s £100 million mortgage book.

United Fintech buys TTMzero stake

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United Fintech buys TTMzero stake

United Fintech, a recently launched venture focussed on buying up a slate of capital markets fintechs, has entered the market data and regtech space with its second acquisition: TTMzero.

Uphold to launch crypto card in Europe

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Uphold to launch crypto card in Europe

US digital currency outfit Uphold is set to launch crypto-enabled cards across Europe thanks to the acquisition of issuer Optimus Cards UK. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Payoneer joins Spac frenzy in $3.3 billion deal

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Payoneer joins Spac frenzy in $3.3 billion deal

Digital payments firm Payoneer is the latest fintech to go public through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company (Spac) in a deal that values the merged entity at $3.3 billion

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