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Sapiens to be acquired by Advent for $2.5 billion

Sapiens International Corporation N.V. (NASDAQ: SPNS) (TASE: SPNS), “Sapiens” or the “Company”), a global leader in intelligent SaaS-based software solutions to the insurance industry, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement (the “Agreement”) to be acquired by Advent, a leading global private equity investor, for $43.50 per common share, in an all-cash transaction that values Sapiens at an equity value of approximately $2.5 billion.

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Bluechain and Visa partner to launch B2B payments infrastructure for UK businesses

Bluechain, the B2B payment orchestration platform powering the next generation of business payments, today announced a partnership with Visa to modernise how UK businesses manage B2B payments.

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Finu to acquire Everfex

The Directors of Fiinu plc (AIM: BANK) are pleased to announce that, further to the temporary suspension of trading announcement earlier today, the Company has now entered into the Acquisition Agreement for the proposed acquisition of Everfex P.S.A ("Everfex") ("Proposed Acquisition"), which constitutes a reverse takeover under AIM Rule 14.

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PwC US to acquire Kunai

PwC US has signed a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all the assets of Kunai, a leading agile software consultancy specializing in AI, cloud-first web, mobile and infrastructure platforms for the financial services industry.

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OpenEden selects BNY as custodian for tokenized T-Bills fund

OpenEden, a leading platform for the tokenization of Real-World Assets (“RWAs”), today announced the appointment of certain affiliates of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (“BNY”) (NYSE: BK), a global financial services company, as investment manager and primary custodian for the underlying assets of its flagship Tokenized U.S. Treasury Bills (“$TBILL”) Fund, the world’s first tokenized U.S. Treasury fund to receive an investment grade “A” rating from Moody’s.

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TradeStation integrates with MultiCharts

TradeStation Securities, Inc. (“TradeStation”), an award-winning†, self-clearing online brokerage firm for trading stocks, options, futures, and futures options, today announced its integration with MultiCharts, a professional trading platform that offers advanced charting, backtesting, and automated trading features for traders and analysts across global financial markets.

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Monzo takes top spot in UK banks and challengers ranking

Digital bank Monzo has claimed the crown in the latest 11:FS Pulse feature rankings with a standout score of 98 out of 100, outscoring a crowded field of traditional and challenger banks.

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Spektr upgrades compliance software with AI Agent Builder

spektr, the compliance infrastructure platform trusted by leading fintech innovators, announces the launch of spektr 2.0 – a modular reimagining of compliance architecture built for flexibility and speed.

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AlRayan Bank goes live with Finastra

Finastra, a global leader in financial services software, announced that AlRayan Bank, one of Qatar’s largest Islamic banks with an international footprint, has successfully gone live with Finastra Corporate Channels, enhancing and streamlining its corporate digital banking services.

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Broadridge integrates with BMLL

Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc. (NYSE: BR), a global Fintech leader, today announced a strategic partnership with BMLL Technologies, a leading provider of Level 3 historical market data and analytics, to deliver sophisticated new pre-trade analytics capabilities directly within Broadridge’s global sell-side Order Management System (OMS) and Xilix Execution Management System (EMS) for buy-side firms in Japan.

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Fasset goes live in Bharain

Fasset, a leading UAE-based digital asset platform, has officially launched in the Kingdom of Bahrain, introducing tokenized US stocks as part of its offerings.

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Beeks releases AI market intelligence tool

Beeks Financial Cloud Group, a leading provider of cloud computing and connectivity solutions for financial markets, has launched Market Edge Intelligence, the world’s first AI/Machine Learning solution for passive monitoring of capital markets data directly at the network edge.