Mergers and acquisitions

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Coinbase buys crypto investment platform Echo

Coinbase has acquired crypto investment platform Echo for around $375 million in cash and stock.

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TrueLayer to acquire open banking rival Zimpler

London-based payments network TrueLayer is set to expand its presence in Europe after striking an agreement to buy Nordic competitor Zimpler.

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Emirates NBD launches digital skills incubator

Dubai-based bank Emirates NBD has released details of the fifth edition of its National Digital Talent Incubator programme.

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Ripple targets corporate treasury with $1bn GTreasury acquisition

Digital asset giant Ripple is making a move into corporate treasury through the $1 billion acquisition of GTreasury.

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S&P Global to buy private markets data firm for $1.8bn

S&P Global has struck a deal to buy private market data provider With Intelligence for $1.8 billion.

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Revolut faces further UK license delays; acquires AI travel agent

Revolut is reportedly facing further delays in securing a full UK banking licence because of regulators' concerns over the fintech's risk controls relating to cross-border payment. Separately, the firm has acquired an AI travel agent incubated at an innovation hub run by airline Lufthansa.

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China probes Qualcomm for antitrust violation

US semiconductor manufacturer Qualcomm is under investigation in China for allegedly breaching antitrust laws for its acquisition of Autotalks.

/retail

Fiserv to buy StoneCastle Cash Management

Fiserv has signed a definitive agreement to buy StoneCastle Cash Management. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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FIS buys account origination tech provider Amount

FIS has acquired Chicago-based digital banking origination and decisioning technology provider Amount. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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DWS embarks on $2 billion sale of data centre business

Deutsche Bank's asset management division, DWS, is reputed to be preparing to divest its data centre operations, NorthC in a sale expected to exceed €2 billion

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MoonPay adds ex-PayPal execs through Meso acquisition

Crypto payments firm MoonPay has acquired Meso, a startup founded by former PayPal executives to bridge traditional finance and digital assets. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Portugal's Sibs to buy Polish payments firm ITCard

Portuguese payments processor Sibs is expanding its presence in central Europe through the acquisition of Poland's ITCard. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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BT sells Radianz business to TNS

BT is offloading its financial information business Radianz to Transaction Network Services (TNS).

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Airwallex buys OpenPay to take on Stripe Billing

Business payments outfit Airwallex is pitching itself directly against Stripe Billing through the acquisition of billing platform OpenPay. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Zopa acquires payments automation firm Rvvup

UK digital bank Zopa has acquired Rvvup, a provider of AI-based checkout payment tools for B2B and B2C transactions.

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Swedbank buys Barclays' stake in Entercard

Swedbank is to acquire Barclays’ ownership stake in Nordic card company Entercard for $275 million

/wealth

Wealthsimple buys investment research platform Fey

Canada's Wealthsimple has acquired investment research platform Fey. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Carlyle to buy intelliflo for up to $200m

Investment firm Carlyle has agreed to buy intelliflo, a cloud-based practice management software for independent financial advisors in the UK, from Invesco in a deal worth up to $200 million.

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Fifth Third buys cash management outfit DTS Connex

US bank Fifth Third has moved to scale its cash management operations through the acquisition of DTS Connex. Terms were not disclosed.

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Starling extends business banking suite with Ember acquisition

Starling Bank has acquired accounting software firm Ember in an effort to extend its offering for the small business banking market.