Mergers and acquisitions

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Kraken acquires Australian cryptocurrency excahnge Bit Trade

Australia is one of the fastest-growing crypto markets in the world, and today, Kraken is excited to announce that it has acquired its longest-running crypto service, Bit Trade.

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Segmint acquires Wand's products and services taxonomy division

Segmint Inc., a leading provider of data-driven solutions for financial institutions, announces that it has entered into an asset purchase agreement with WAND, Inc, the global leader in pre-defined taxonomies and taxonomy professional services.

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Raisin preps US launch with Choice Financial Solutions acquisition

European savings marketplace outfit Raisin is acquiring Choice Financial Solutions for its push into the US market.

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Visa to acquire Plaid for $5.3 billion

Visa is to shell out $5.3 billion to acquire bank data sharing startup Plaid.

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INTL FCStone to buy Giroxx

INTL FCStone Inc. (NASDAQ: INTL) today announced that its London-based subsidiary, INTL FCStone Ltd., executed a sale and purchase agreement to acquire Giroxx GmbH in Frankfurt, Germany. Closing is conditional upon the approval of the Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht [BaFin].

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Credit card issuer Newday to purchase finance platform Deko

UK credit card issuer NewDay is set to acquire retail finance platform Deko in bid to diversify its offering.

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PayU to create digital lending platform in India with PaySense acquisition

PayU is to acquire a controlling interest in Indian digital credit platform PaySense for $185 million.

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Nets acquires Finnish payment technology providers Poplatek and Poplapay

Today, Nets, a leader in the payments industry, announces its acquisition of Finnish software developer Poplatek, together with its spin-off company Poplapay that provides payment terminal services in Finland.

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BUX acquires cryptocurrency investment platform, Blockport

Today, BUX announced the official acquisition of Blockport, a European social cryptocurrency investment platform.

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Sapiens acquires German-based Insurtech sum.cumo

Sapiens International Corporation, (NASDAQ and TASE: SPNS), a leading global provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, announced today that it has acquired sum.cumo, the German-based technology provider that offers disruptive, digital, innovative and consumer-centric solutions mainly to the insurance sector, for up to €28.4 million.

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PayPal closes $4bn Honey acquisition

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Honey Science Corporation for approximately $4 billion in cash.

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Commerzbank paves way for full comdirect ownership

Commerzbank has increased its holding in comdirect to over 90%, paving the way for full ownership of the online brokerage.

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PayPal completes acquisition of China's GoPay

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of a 70% equity interest in Guofubao Information Technology Co., Ltd. (GoPay), following approval of the transaction by the People's Bank of China on September 30.

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PPRO sells issuing business Crosscard

Leading local payments platform PPRO has sold its former issuing business unit, now called Crosscard S.A., to investors, in a transaction led by existing PPRO investor HPE Growth.

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Deluxe acquires Fiserv lockbox processing business

Deluxe (NYSE: DLX), a Trusted Business Technology company, today announced it has added the Remittance Solutions assets of Fiserv – which include lockbox processing – complementing its Deluxe Treasury Management portfolio of solutions.

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Nordea to acquire SG Finans

Nordea has entered into an agreement with Société Générale to acquire all shares in SG Finans AS (“SG Finans”) and intends to combine the business with Nordea’s pan-Nordic finance company, Nordea Finance.

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Payoneer to buy open payment orchestration platform optile

Payoneer, the digital payment platform empowering businesses around the world to grow globally, announced today it has agreed to acquire optile, a Munich-based tech company that streamlines payment acceptance processes for merchants worldwide.

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Cboe agrees EUR45 million deal to acquire EuroCCP

Cboe Global Markets has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire pan-European equities clearing house EuroCCP.

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Euronext agrees to acquire control of Nord Pool

Euronext today announced it has entered into binding agreements to acquire 66% of the share capital and voting rights of the Nord Pool group[1], which runs a leading physical power market in Europe, operating from its headquarters in Oslo and offices in Helsinki, Stockholm, Tallinn, Berlin and London.

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Motive Partners and buys majority interest in Fiserv investment services biz

Motive Partners, a private equity firm focused on technology-enabled companies that power the financial services industry, and Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, have entered into a definitive agreement under which Motive Partners-led investors will acquire up to 60% of the Investment Services business of Fiserv.