Tagged: acquisition

April 20, 2023 @ 10:29 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Regulatory technology firm, Kaizen Reporting announced that it has acquired Red Deer, a provider of integrated compliance solutions for surveillance and research workflows. Red Deer’s proprietary technology platform “provides surveillance and research tools that help middle office and compliance teams at banks, asset management and… Read More

April 19, 2023 @ 3:51 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) announced it is leveraging its acquisition of Neustar to expand its partnership with Datavant, which helps organizations securely connect health data, “to offer de-identified patient insights and measurement solutions for HIPAA-focused healthcare brands.” The partnership will enable Datavant’s ecosystem of partners “to… Read More

April 15, 2023 @ 8:04 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Arch Insurance recently announced it has acquired Thimble, an insurtech platform for small business customers and agents. Thimble enables small businesses “to quickly get insurance coverage by the job, month or year using its award-winning app, website, or over the phone.” The acquisition “expands Arch’s… Read More

April 12, 2023 @ 10:38 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Paymerang, LLC, an innovator in accounts payable automation, announced the asset acquisition of KwikTag, an invoice automation provider for Microsoft Dynamics ERP systems, and the share acquisition of Sypht, an Australia-based AI data platform. The acquisition was completed on April 3, 2023. This is the… Read More

April 9, 2023 @ 11:28 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Loop is designed to enhance the UK’s informal money sharing market and “offers consumers a genuine alternative to the UK’s £10bn overdraft market.” As noted in a blog post, Tandem Bank is strengthening its strategy “to build the UK’s greener, digital bank with the acquisition… Read More

April 4, 2023 @ 5:35 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFI), a one-stop shop for digital financial services, has announced that it has acquired Wyndham Capital Mortgage, a Fintech mortgage lender, in an all-cash transaction. Terms of the transaction were not immediately available. While the transaction is not expected to be… Read More

March 24, 2023 @ 4:59 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Following the acquisition of fraud detection company Nethone in November 2022, Mangopay continues strengthening its payment flow capabilities “by acquiring WhenThen, a payment orchestration and payments automation platform, providing powerful payment acceptance and payment operations to marketplaces and platforms big and small.” Just four months… Read More

March 23, 2023 @ 4:24 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

J.P. Morgan (NYSE: JPM) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Aumni, a provider of investment analytics software to the venture capital industry. Financial terms of the transaction “were not disclosed and closing is expected in the first half of 2023.”… Read More

March 23, 2023 @ 4:14 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CF Global Trading, a global firm specializing in outsourced trading on an agency basis for a variety of asset classes including equities, listed derivatives and fixed income. The transaction is… Read More

March 21, 2023 @ 9:08 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) recently acquired cloud-based cybersecurity company Baffin Bay Networks in order to better help businesses deal “with the increasingly challenging nature of cyberattacks.” Baffin Bay Networks, based in Sweden, “adds to Mastercard’s multi-layered approach to cybersecurity and helps to stop attacks, while mitigating… Read More

March 13, 2023 @ 7:39 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Cuscal Limited, which claims to be one of Australia’s largest independent providers of payments, banking, and regulated data and Basiq Pty Ltd, a Consumer Data Right (CDR) platform that provides data services to banks, Fintechs, and start-ups, have entered into a binding agreement under which… Read More

March 13, 2023 @ 4:53 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX) has filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in connection with the company’s acquisition of Boa Vista Serviços, which is reportedly the second-largest credit bureau in Brazil. Equifax and Boa Vista Serviços “entered into a Merger… Read More

March 11, 2023 @ 6:33 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Orion Innovation, a digital transformation and product development services firm, announced the acquisition of Banktech Software Services Ltd, a core banking implementation partner for global financial institutions. Banktech will complement Orion’s financial services business by “bringing additional industry expertise, open banking solutions, and implementation capabilities… Read More

March 10, 2023 @ 8:28 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Molo Finance is pleased to announce Australian mortgage lender ColCap has acquired an 80% shareholding in Molo. This follows “on from the strategic partnership with Molo and ColCap entered into last year.” The investment will “allow Molo to benefit from ColCap’s depth of funding and… Read More

March 9, 2023 @ 7:32 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB) announced a definitive agreement to acquire Big Data Healthcare, a technology solutions provider for healthcare payments and remittance. This transaction “adds national healthcare revenue cycle capabilities, addressing the complex and complicated needs of clients, while building on Fifth Third’s legacy… Read More

March 8, 2023 @ 10:02 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Global payments and financial platform Airwallex has secured a payment business license in China, following the successful acquisition of “a 100% stake in Guangzhou Shang Wu Tong Network Technology Co., Ltd., an information and online payment services company. Shang Wu Tong Network Technology has a… Read More

March 8, 2023 @ 8:32 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Following the announcement of impressive growth in the past year, Weavr has confirmed the acquisition of B2B Open Banking platform, Comma Payments, in “a first-of-its kind deal within the world of embedded finance.” The acquisition, which is “largely equity-based, will see Weavr retain most of… Read More

March 7, 2023 @ 6:47 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT), which claims to be the world’s largest telematics service provider, announced that it has acquired Amodo, a telematics company based in Europe. The acquisition brings together two telematics companies “with large and growing footprints in Europe, giving Amodo’s customers access to… Read More

March 5, 2023 @ 9:03 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

With over $130 billion of quarterly institutional trading volume and over $50 billion of institutional assets on platform, Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) claims it “operates at the center of the institutional digital asset market.” Their products are purpose-built “to provide secure access to digital assets and Web3…. Read More

March 5, 2023 @ 7:34 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Quantexa, a global player focused on Decision Intelligence (DI) solutions for the public and private sectors, announced that it has acquired Aylien, a Dublin-based leader in natural language processing (NLP) and advanced AI to empower its customers to collect, analyze, and understand unstructured text data…. Read More