Mergers and acquisitions

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Capgemini acquires iGate

Capgemini and IGATE today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Capgemini will acquire IGATE for a cash consideration of $48 per share.

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Interactive Brokers acquires Covestor

Covestor, an online investing marketplace, and Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: IBKR), the largest US electronic broker by daily average revenue trades, announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Interactive Brokers will acquire Covestor.

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Co-Op FS to acquire FIS stake in Everlink

CO-OP Financial Services has signed an agreement to purchase from a subsidiary of Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (NYSE: FIS) its shares in Everlink Payment Services, Inc., which will give CO-OP majority ownership of the Canadian payments solutions and services provider to credit unions, banks and ISOs in Canada.

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Otas Technologies acquired by private investment group

OTAS Technologies, the leading provider of market data analytics, today announced that it has been acquired by a private investment group.

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Broadridge acquires M&T Bank's trade processing business

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (BR) has completed its acquisition of the trade processing business of the Wilmington Trust Retirement and Institutional Services unit of M&T Bank Corporation (MTB).

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Virtual Piggy selects Viant to 'explore strategic alternatives'

Virtual Piggy, Inc. (VPIG), provider of award-winning payment technology, today announced that it has retained Viant Capital LLC as its financial advisor to explore strategic alternatives.

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Indian e-commerce outfit Snapdeal buys mobile transactions platform FreeCharge

India’s largest online marketplace, Snapdeal today announced that it has acquired FreeCharge, India’s fastest growing mobile transactions platform.

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Early Warning to acquire Authentify

Early Warning, a trusted leader in fraud prevention and risk management, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Authentify Inc.

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PE firm CapitalWorks buys Bancsource

Cleveland private equity firm CapitalWorks, LLC, announced today it has acquired majority ownership of privately-held banking technology services provider Bancsource, Inc. based in Republic, Missouri.

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FD buys Affinity for £7.7 million

First Derivatives (FD), a software and consulting company, has bought Affinity Systems for CAD$14.5m (£7.7m) in a cash and share deal.

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Skrill Group completes Ukash acquisition

Skrill Group today announces that it has completed its acquisition of Ukash.

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Global Payments acquires Realex Payments

Global Payments Inc. (GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology services, announced today the purchase of Realex Payments, one of Europe’s largest and fastest growing payment gateways providing a range of technology services for businesses selling online.

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Carlyle Group to acquire Conifer Financial Services

Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) today announced that it has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Conifer Financial Services LLC, a leading, independent asset services firm.

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RJ O'Brian to acquire Kyte Group

R.J. O’Brien & Associates (RJO), the oldest and largest independent futures brokerage and clearing firm in the United States, and GFI Group (NYSE:GFIG), a leading intermediary and provider of trading technologies and support services to the global OTC and listed markets, today announced that RJO’s affiliate, R.J. O’Brien Europe Limited (RJO Europe), will acquire GFI’s subsidiary, The Kyte Group Limited (Kyte).

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Markit to acquire Halifax House Price Index

Markit, a leading global diversified provider of financial information services (Nasdaq: MRKT), today announced that it has agreed to acquire the Halifax House Price Index from Lloyds Banking Group.

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Aconite team to lead new digital payments division at Proxama

Proxama PLC (PROX.L), the global mobile marketing, loyalty and payments company today unveils details of its new end-to-end mobile proximity marketing and payments proposition following the acquisition of Aconite Technology last year.

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Mozido gets gateway to China with PayEase acquisition

Mozido, a cloud platform mobile payments and retail engagement solutions provider, today announced it will introduce its products and solutions to China through PayEase.

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Alibaba and Ant Financial complete restructuring

Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) and Zhejiang Ant Small and Micro Financial Services Group Co., Ltd. (“Ant Financial”) today announced the closing of the restructuring of the relationships between the two companies (the “Restructuring”). Ant Financial (formerly known as Small and Micro Financial Services Company) is the parent company of Alipay.

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Line to acquire WebPay

LINE Corporation, owner and operator of the free call and messaging app LINE, today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire WebPay Holdings through its subsidiary, LINE Pay Corporation.

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Bats completes Direct Edge integration

BATS Global Markets (BATS), a leading operator of securities markets in the U.S. and Europe, today reported the successful and complete migration of the legacy Direct Edge stock exchanges, EDGX and EDGA, to the proprietary BATS technology.