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Seedrs terminates merger with Crowdcube following CMA probe

Seedr's co-founder and chairm Jeff Lyn: "Following on our message about the CMA’s provisional findings yesterday, I wanted to share with you that we have agreed to terminate our merger with Crowdcube.

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Thoma Bravo to buy Calypso

Thoma Bravo, a leading private equity investment firm focused on the software and technology-enabled services sectors, today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Calypso Technology, Inc. ("Calypso") from international private equity group Bridgepoint and global growth investor Summit Partners.

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Wells fargo to sell Corporate Trust Services business to Compuetershare

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Corporate Trust Services (CTS) business to Computershare.

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Creditinfo Group becomes majority shareholder of Kredītinformācijas Birojs (KIB)

Today, Creditinfo Group – the leading global credit information and decision analytics provider – announced that is has increased its stake in JSC “Kredītinformācijas Birojs” (KIB) to 51%, becoming the majority shareholder.

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CMA to block Crowdcube merger with Seedrs

Following an in-depth investigation, the CMA has provisionally found that the proposed merger between Crowdcube and Seedrs will reduce competition and innovation. Crowdcube and Seedrs are the 2 largest equity crowdfunding platforms in the UK.

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Tifin Group acquires Totum Risk and myFinancialAnswers

THE TIFIN GROUP, a holding company with nine fintech companies for the asset and the wealth management industry, today announced the acquisitions of a risk profiling company, Totum Risk and a personal financial planning offering, myFinancialAnswers.

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Prove acquires Medici Global

Prove announced today the acquisition of MEDICI Global, the leading insights and advisory platform for the global fintech industry.

Wagestream buys Australia's Earnd as Greensill carve up begins

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Wagestream buys Australia's Earnd as Greensill carve up begins

UK-based salary-on-tap firm Wagestream has acquired Australian counterpart Earnd from administrators of the collapsed Greensill business empire.

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Acuity Trading acquires Signal Centre

Acuity Analytics, the parent company of financial technology firm Acuity Trading, announced today that it has completed its first acquisition with the purchase of research firm Signal Centre, formerly PIA First.

Euronext offloads Centevo to Profile Software

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Euronext offloads Centevo to Profile Software

Profile Software has acquired Euronext's asset and fund amangement services platform Centevo, as the pan-European exchange moves to divest non-core businesses.

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Blend to acquire Title365 for $500 million

Blend, a leader in digital lending software, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with Mr. Cooper Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: COOP) to acquire Title365, a top provider of title insurance and settlement services.

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Astorg to acquire Xceptor from CBPE

Astorg, a leading global private equity firm, is pleased to announce that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Xceptor (“Xceptor” or the “Company”), a global leader in the end-to-end, no-code process automation market, from CBPE Capital LLP (“CBPE”).

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Lighstspeed POS to acquire Vend

Lightspeed POS Inc. (NYSE: LSPD) (TSX: LSPD), a leading provider of cloud-based, omnichannel commerce platforms, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire VendLimited (Vend), a cloud-based retail management software company.

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Aion Bank acquires ETFmatic

Aion Bank, a full service digital bank, today announced the acquisition of ETFmatic. ETFmatic works with some of the best exchange traded funds (ETFs) in the world to offer a transparent end-to-end service to investors.

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CanDeal DNA buys Cibc fixed income data biz

CanDeal Data and Analytics (CanDeal DNA), a leading provider of Canadian financial markets’ OTC data and information services, has acquired Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC)’s fixed income data business.

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Sontiq buys data breach intelligence firm Breach Clarity

Sontiq, the leader in intelligent identity security (IIS), today announced it has acquired award-winning data breach intelligence fintech Breach Clarity. As a result of the acquisition, Sontiq’s products – IdentityForce, Cyberscout, and EZShield – all built on its tech-enabled IIS Platform, will have the proprietary capability, BreachIQ.

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EU unconditionally approves Nexi/Nets merger

Nexi hereby announces that today the European Commission granted the clearance to the proposed merger between Nets and Nexi.

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Levine Leichtman Capital Partners takes majority stake in Creditinfo

Creditinfo Group, the leading global credit information and decision analytics provider, today announces that the private equity firm, Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP) has become its new majority shareholder.

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Nets Group completes the $2.85 billion sale of account-to-account services business to Mastercard

The Nets Group, a leading payment provider in Europe, today announces the completion of the sale of its account-to-account based services, including clearing, instant payment services, and e-billing solutions, to Mastercard for €2.85 billion.

Betterment acquires rival WealthSimple's US business

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Betterment acquires rival WealthSimple's US business

Digital wealth platform Betterment has acquired the US book of rival Canadian robo advisor WealthSimple.

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