Mergers and acquisitions

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Deutsche Börse closes Quantitative Brokers acquisition

Deutsche Börse has completed the purchase of a majority position in Quantitative Brokers LLC. The transaction was announced in September and closed on 1 December.

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Score Priority buys Lightspeed's HFT assets

Score Priority Corp. (“Score Priority”), a financial technology and brokerage firm offering an institutional-grade experience to individual, professional, and institutional investors and traders, has completed its acquisition of the Lime low latency execution platform from Lightspeed Financial Services Group LLC.

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Nuvei to acquire Base Commerce

Nuvei Corporation (“Nuvei” or the “Company”) (TSX: NVEI and NVEI.U), the global payment technology partner of thriving brands, today announced it has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Base Commerce, LLC (“Base”), a leading provider of integrated payment solutions.

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MarketAxess completes acquisition of Deutsche Börse's Regulatory Reporting Hub

MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTX), the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for fixed-income securities, and the provider of market data and post-trade services for the global fixed-income markets, has completed its previously announced acquisition of Regulatory Reporting Hub, the regulatory reporting business of Deutsche Börse Group.

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S&P Global agrees $44 billion merger with IHS Markit

S&P Global has agreed a deal to buy IHS Markit for $44 billion, creating a powerhouse in the provision of market data information services.

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Finleap invests in digital financial platform for young academics

finleap, Europe's leading Fintech ecosystem, welcomes a new addition to its portfolio: The company "deineStudienfinanzierung" becomes part of the finleap family through investment.

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Sabadell looks to offload TSB as BBVA merger falls through

Spanish bank Banco Sabadell is considering the sale of its troublesome UK unit TSB Bank, following the collapse of merger talks with BBVA.

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Square to buy Credit Karma tax biz for Cash App expansion

Square is buying the tax business of Credit Karma for $50 million to bring do-it-yourself tax filing to its Cash App customers. The deal has seen Credit Karma's acquisition by Intuit cleared by the Department of Justice.

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Future Publishing agrees terms for acquisition of GoCompare

Future Plc, the global platform for specialist media, today published results for the year end 30 September 2020 which are ahead of expectations and demonstrate the continued strength of its strategy to build a specialist global media platform that drives intent, powered by technology and insight with scalable, diversified brands.

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InComm Payments buy Brazilian gift card processor

InComm Payments, a leading global payments technology company, today announced that it has acquired Todo Cartões, one of Brazil's main closed-loop gift card processors.

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Visa closes YellowPepper acquisition

Today, Visa (NYSE: V) announced that it has completed the acquisition of YellowPepper, a fintech pioneer with proprietary technology and partnerships supporting leading financial institutions and startups in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Sopra Steria in talks to acquire Fidor Solutions

Sopra Steria has entered exclusive negotiations to acquire Fidor Solutions, the software subsidiary of Fidor Bank.

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Mastercard closes Finicity acquisition

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) today announced it has completed its acquisition of Finicity, a leading North American provider of real-time access to financial data and insights.

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Mogo buys Carta Worldwide

Vancouver's Mogo is buying Toronto-based digital payments outfit Carta Worldwide in an all share deal worth C$24.2 million.

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Nasdaq to acquire anti-financial crime group Verafin for $2.75 billion

Nasdaq is to acquire anti-financial crime group Verafin for $2.75 billion, accelerating the US exchange's evolution into a Saas technology provider.

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IBM to acquire SAP consulting partner TruQua

As part of IBM's hybrid cloud growth strategy to drive digital transformation for clients, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire TruQua Enterprises, LLC, an IT services and consulting SAP development partner that specializes in delivering finance and analytics solutions to Fortune 500 companies. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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Kaizen Reporting acquires Single Rulebook

Leading regulatory reporting assurance firm Kaizen Reporting (Kaizen), developer of the multi-award-winning assurance service, ReportShield, today announced the acquisition of Single Rulebook, the brainchild behind the integrated software solution for the management of regulatory rules. The price of the transaction was not disclosed.

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SumUp acquires London-based Goodtill

Global payments service provider SumUp today is announcing it has acquired leading POS software provider Goodtill for an undisclosed amount, in a move that underlines SumUp’s long-term commitment to the growth and development of its restaurant and hospitality sectors.

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FNZ acquires South African wealth administrator Silica

FNZ is to expand the accessibility of wealth management services in the South African market with the acquisition of third party administrator Silica.

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Deutsche Börse buys majority stake in ISS for ESG play

Deutsche Börse has agreed to buy an 80% stake in governance, ESG data and analytics provider Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) in a deal that values the firm at nearly $2.3 billion.