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Payment Alliance International buys Eclipse Cash Systems.

Payment Alliance International (PAI), a leader in ATM portfolio management tools and services, announced today that it has acquired Arizona-based ATM operator Eclipse Cash Systems.

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Wealthfront acquires financial planning startup Grove

Today, Wealthfront and Grove, a financial planning startup, announced that the Grove team will be joining Wealthfront to bolster its efforts to deliver Self-Driving Money.

Payments driving fintech M&A

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Payments driving fintech M&A

Payments processing is the engine driving the financial technology venture market, with three mega-transactions accounting for $87 billion in deal value during the first half of 2019.

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Accenture acquires Parker Fitzgerald

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has acquired Parker Fitzgerald, a strategic advisor and consulting partner to leading global financial institutions, further enhancing the business and technology capabilities within its Finance and Risk practice. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Coinbase buys Xapo custody business

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Coinbase buys Xapo custody business

Coinbase has taken its assets under custody to $7 billion by buying the institutional business of Xapo for a reported $55 million.

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Octopus acquires wealthtech start-up Seccl Technology for £10 million

Octopus Group, the London headquartered financial services and energy firm, has agreed a deal to acquire Seccl Technology Limited for £10 million - subject to regulatory approval - as it sets out to disrupt the platform technology market that underpins retail financial services.

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Bloomberg buys RegTek.Solutions

Bloomberg today announced that it has acquired RegTek.Solutions, a leading provider of global regulatory reporting software solutions.

MarketAxess to buy LiquidityEdge

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MarketAxess to buy LiquidityEdge

Fixed income trading platform MarketAxess has agreed a $150 million deal to buy electronic US Treasuries marketplace LiquidityEdge.

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ChangeGroup acquires Sweden's SVEA Ekonomi

UK-based Change Group International Plc (ChangeGroup) has become the world’s fourth largest retail foreign exchange business after its acquisition of the retail arm of Swedish finance group, SVEA Ekonomi.

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FairFX acquires HermexFX

Equals Group PLC, the e-banking and international payments group, is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, FairFX plc, has acquired the International Payments business of Hermex International Limited (“HermexFX”), part of the FXPro Group, for a total consideration of £2 million, payable in cash on completion (the “Acquisition”).

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Exiger acquires Convergent Solutions; hires former FBI forensic accounting lead

Exiger, the global leader in technology-enabled regulatory, financial crime, risk and compliance solutions, announced the acquisition of Convergent Solutions Inc., a leading business specializing in the delivery of intelligence analysis, cybersecurity and national security solutions to the Federal Government.

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Saxo Bank completes acquisition of BinckBank

Today, Saxo Bank and BinckBank announce that Saxo Bank has completed the acquisition of BinckBank.

Mastercard acquires Nets account-to-account payments business

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Mastercard acquires Nets account-to-account payments business

Mastercard has acquired the account-to-account payment business of Nordic platform Nets for €2.85 billion.

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ICE acquires Move index from Bank of America Merrill Lynch

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire a family of fixed income volatility indices, including the prominent Merrill Lynch Option Volatility Estimate (“MOVE”) family of indices, from Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

Rupert Murdoch's FOX Corp enters fintech market

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Rupert Murdoch's FOX Corp enters fintech market

Rupert Murdoch's Fox Corporation has entered the fintech marketplace, spending $265 million for a 67% stake in financial comparison site Credible Labs.

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KKR to acquire majority stake in heidelpay

heidelpay Group (“heidelpay”) and its majority shareholder AnaCap Financial Partners (“AnaCap”), a European financial services specialist investor, have today reached an agreement on the terms of an investment from KKR, a leading global investment firm.

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Moneycorp acquires the Rochford Group in Australia

Today, moneycorp announces it has acquired the Rochford Group, one of Australia’s largest independent treasury advisors.

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American Express acquires B2B business Acom Solutions

American Express (NYSE: AXP) today announced it signed an agreement to acquire acompaytm, a best-in-class, digital payment automation platform from ACOM Solutions, Inc., that helps business customers make supplier payments easily and securely, manage business spend, and improve cash flow.

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Nuvei completes acquisition of SafeCharge for $889 million

Nuvei, a Montreal-based payment technology firm and leading provider of global payment solutions, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of SafeCharge International Group Limited.

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London Stock Exchange agrees terms for $27 billion acquisition of Refinitiv

London Stock Exchange Group plc (“LSEG”) announces that it has agreed definitive terms with a consortium including certain investment funds affiliated with Blackstone as well as Thomson Reuters (together the “Refinitiv Shareholders”) to acquire the Refinitiv business (“Refinitiv”) in an all share transaction for a total enterprise value of approximately US$27 billion (the “Transaction”).

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