Mergers and acquisitions

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Moneycorp and Rochford part ways

This week, Australian treasury advisors Rochford, completed a management buyout from international payment specialist moneycorp, giving Rochford full ownership.

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Access PaySuite acquires electronic direct debit provider, SmartDebit

UK mid-market businesses are on track to benefit from the ‘future of payments’ after Access PaySuite (a division of Access UK Ltd) acquired electronic direct debit provider, SmartDebit.

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Goldman Sachs to buy home improvement lender Greensky for $2.24 billion

Goldman Sachs is buying digital lender Greensky for $2.24 billion as part of its push into the consumer finance market.

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Brady Technologies acquires CRisk

Brady Technologies (“Brady”), a leading provider of energy and commodities trading, risk and logistics management software, is pleased to announce that it has acquired CRisk, an enterprise risk management platform for the energy and commodities markets.

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Voxel acquires Australian startup Troovo

Voxel, a leading e-invoicing and B2B payments specialist in the travel industry, has acquired Australian startup Troovo in order to enrich and consolidate its B2B payment solutions.

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FortisPay acquires OmniFund

Fortis Payment Systems, LLC (FortisPay), a payment technology leader for businesses, independent software vendors (ISVs) and developers, announced it has acquired OmniFund, whose cloud-based Payments-as-a-Platform solution is leveraged by software and enterprise resource planning ERP solutions across the country.

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Intuit to acquire Mailchimp for $12 billion

Intuit (Nasdaq: INTU), the global technology platform that makes TurboTax, QuickBooks, Mint, and Credit Karma, today announced that it has agreed to acquire Mailchimp, a world-class, global customer engagement and marketing platform for growing small and mid-market businesses.

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Forge Global to go public in $2 billion merger with Motive Capital

Forge Global, Inc. (“Forge”), a leading global private securities marketplace, today announced it has entered into a definitive business combination agreement with Motive Capital Corp (NYSE: MOTV.U), a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by affiliates of Motive Partners, a financial technology specialized private equity firm.

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TransUnion to acquire Neustar for $3.1 billion

TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Neustar, a premier identity resolution company with leading solutions in Marketing, Fraud and Communications, from a private investment group led by Golden Gate Capital and with minority participation by GIC.

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JPMorgan Chase to acquire restaurant discovery platform

JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire The Infatuation, the popular restaurant discovery platform designed to provide honest recommendations for where to eat.

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Mastercard buys crypto intelligence firm CipherTrace

Mastercard continues to strengthen its digital asset capabilities, buying cryptocurrency intelligence outfit CipherTrace. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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JPMorgan to buy majority stake in VW’s payments business - Reuters

JPMorgan has announced plans to purchase a majority stake in Volkswagen's payments business, Reuters UK revealed today.

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Global Payments to pay $500m for MineralTree

Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology and software solutions, today announced an agreement to purchase MineralTree, a leading provider of accounts payable automation and business-to-business (B2B) payments solutions, from an investor group led by Great Hill Partners, .406 Ventures and Eight Roads Ventures.

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PayPal agrees $2.7bn deal to buy Japanese BNPL firm Paidy

PayPal has struck a deal to buy Japanese buy now, pay later firm Paidy for around $2.7 billion, mainly in cash.

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Mastercard expands open banking reach through Aiia acquisition

Mastercard has agreed to buy Danish open banking technology outfit Aiia. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Clearstream sells its 50% stake in Regis-TR to joint venture partner Iberclear

Clearstream is selling its 50% stake in the European trade repository Regis-TR to its joint venture partner Iberclear, part of SIX, who is taking full control of the business.

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Pollen Street Capital buys majority stake in mobile top-up service Ding

Irish mobile top-up service provider Ding has sold a majority stake to London-based private equity player Pollen Street Capital.

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Nubank buys Pix payment platform for online stores

Brazilian digital bank Nubank has acquired Spin Pay, a local firm that supports e-commerce transactions using the country's PIX instant payments platform.

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FTX acquires LedgerX

West Realm Shire Services Inc. ("FTX.US" or "the Company"), a leading US-regulated cryptocurrency exchange, today announced that it executed a sale and purchase agreement to acquire Ledger Holdings Inc., parent company of LedgerX LLC. ("LedgerX"), a Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regulated digital currency futures & options exchange and clearinghouse.

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Zip sets sights on Africa with acquisition of Payflex

ASX-listed Zip is to fully acquire South African buy now pay later (BNPL) fintech Payflex as part of its global expansion plans.