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OnDeck merges Canadian ops with Evolocity

OnDeck (NYSE: ONDK), the leader in online lending to small business, today announced it has completed the transaction combining its Canadian operations with Evolocity Financial Group (Evolocity), a Montréal-based online small business lender. The combined companies are majority owned by OnDeck.

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Thales completes acquisition of Gemalto

Completed in 15 months, the acquisition of Gemalto by Thales for €4.8 billion creates a Group on a new scale and a global leader in digital identity and security employing 80,000 people.

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Broadway Technology acquires Barracuda FX

Broadway Technology, a leading provider of high-performance fixed income and foreign exchange solutions, today announced it has acquired 100% of Barracuda FX, a global provider of FX order management technology.

Finleap acquires German digital business bank Penta

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Finleap acquires German digital business bank Penta

Berlin based Penta, a challenger bank for startups and small businesses, has been acquired by fintech venture builder finleap.

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Nasdaq completes sale of BWise to SAI Global

Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announced the successful completion of the sale of its BWise enterprise governance, risk and compliance software platform to SAI Global, a recognized leader of integrated risk management solutions.

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Thales locks up Gemalto takeover

Reference is made to the joint press release by Thales (Euronext Paris: HO) and Gemalto (Euronext Amsterdam and Paris: GTO) dated 27 March 2018 in relation to the launch of the recommended all-cash offer by Thales for all the issued and outstanding shares of Gemalto (the Offer), the publication of the Offer Document, and the joint press release of Thales and Gemalto dated 14 March 2019 in relation to the Acceptance Closing Time.

ABN Amro sells majority stake in mortgage admin business to Infosys

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ABN Amro sells majority stake in mortgage admin business to Infosys

ABN Amro has sold a 75% stake in its mortgage administration business to Indian multinational Infosys.

SGX strengthens forex biz with BidFX investment

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SGX strengthens forex biz with BidFX investment

Singapore Exchange (SGX) has paid US$25 million for a 20% stake in BidFX, a specialised trading platform for global FX markets.

EToro signals tokenized future with Firmo acquisition

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EToro signals tokenized future with Firmo acquisition

Online trading and investment firm eToro is looking to a tokenized future after buying Firmo, a Danish outfit that enables smart contracts for derivatives to be securely enabled on any major blockchain. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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Axway acquires Streamdata.io to advance event-driven APIs for its customers

Axway Software (Euronext: AXW.PA) today announced the acquisition of French start-up Streamdata.io, a software publisher specializing in event-driven API Management.

Money 20/20 Asia round-up: Accelerating financial services for the underbanked

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Money 20/20 Asia round-up: Accelerating financial services for the underbanked

On its return to Asia for the second year running, Money20/20 put on a world-class event in Singapore and welcomed senior leaders in financial services, fintech and payments to connect over major developments in digital money.

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Envestnet agrees PIEtech acquisition

Envestnet (NYSE: ENV), a leading provider of intelligent systems for wealth management and financial wellness, today announced it will acquire PIEtech, Inc., the creator of the MoneyGuide family of financial planning applications.

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First Data buys ayCash

First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology and solutions, today announced that it has acquired ayCash, a German-based provider of cashless payment terminals and digital merchant services.

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Prepaid Technologies buys Karmic Labs’ dash

Prepaid Technologies, a leading provider of business payment solutions, announced the acquisition of Karmic Labs’ dash™, the San Francisco-based purchasing card portfolio and expense management solution, as well as other select assets.

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SimplyBiz acquires Defaqto

The SimplyBiz Group announces today that it has conditionally agreed to acquire the entire issued share capital of Regulus Topco Limited, owner of Defaqto Ltd.

FIS to buy Worldpay for $35 billion

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FIS to buy Worldpay for $35 billion

FIS is to buy Worldpay for $35 billion, in a blockbuster deal which exemplifies the trend towards large scale consolidation in the payments processing space.

Mastercard to buy Ethoca to reduce fraud in digital commerce

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Mastercard to buy Ethoca to reduce fraud in digital commerce

Mastercard continues its spending spree, agreeing to buy Ethoca, a firm that helps merchants and card issuers collaborate in real-time to identify and resolve fraud in digital commerce. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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Euronext extends acceptance period of its offer on Oslo Bourse

Euronext, the leading pan-European exchange, announces today that it is amending its Offer to acquire Oslo Børs VPS’s outstanding shares by extending the Acceptance Period thereof.

PayPal to invest $750m in Argentinian e-commerce giant MercadoLibre

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PayPal to invest $750m in Argentinian e-commerce giant MercadoLibre

PayPal has agreed to invest $750 million in MercadoLibre as part of a $1.85 billion equity offering designed to help the Argentinian e-commerce firm cement its position as the Amazon of Latin America.

First Data to acquire Brazil's Software Express

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First Data to acquire Brazil's Software Express

First Data is to acquire Brazilian eftpos manufacturer and software application developer Software Express.

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