TechCrunch: M&A

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

FairMoney, a digital bank based in Lagos and headquartered in Paris, is in discussions to acquire Umba, a credit-led digital bank providing payroll and financial services to customers in Nigeria and Kenya, in a $20 million all-stock deal, sources tell TechCrunch.

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The New York Times: Banking

JANUARY 28, 2025

The social media company said it would start a peer-to-peer payments service, moving to expand the apps abilities.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 1, 2024

UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector Trends H2 2023 | H1 2024 — Consumer Finance - Current market: Inflexion point for UK & European consumer lending - We are seeing: Significant consolidation activity: -First-movers attempt to conquer their niches (e.g.,

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 4, 2024

UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector Trends H2 2023 | H1 2024 — Asset/Wealth Management - Current market: Consistently high M&A activity levels - We are seeing: Europe's barbell becomes more pronounced—larger asset / wealth managers swallow smaller competitors at pace: Larger deals remain rare (e.g.,

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector trends H2 2022 | H1 2023 — Fintech - Whilst many European start-ups have struggled to successfully execute funding rounds at valuation levels of yesteryear, more mature fintechs have pivoted to acquisitions and partnerships to fuel growth.

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Governments play a pivotal role in European bank M&A: State coffers play significant roles. . - “Challenger” bank M&A catches fire: The UK grabs headlines with Coventry Building Society’s and Nationwide Building Society’s respective acquisitions of The Co‑operative Bank and Virgin Money. By: White & Case LLP

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TechCrunch: M&A

JANUARY 17, 2024

ZestMoney, the Goldman Sachs-backed Indian fintech startup once valued at $450 million, has sold itself to financial services firm DMI Group, the two said late Wednesday, in a fire sale that caps 12 tumultuous months for the once-hot new-age lender.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 21, 2024

Join us for this episode of Financial Services Focus, where Lauren Pryor, Eric Edwardson, Haukur Gudmundsson and Krista Cooley dive into considerations for MSR (Mortgage Servicing Rights) fund investments and outline the complexities of MSR fund investments, touching on market structures, licensing requirements, and acquisition strategies.

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How2Exit

JULY 1, 2024

E227: Connor Pera Discusses Journey to Acquisition Entrepreneurship and Growing The Print Authority - Watch Here About the Guest(s): Connor Pera is an accomplished acquisition entrepreneur specializing in commercial printing services.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Asset Management and Financial Services Leader Lou Maiuri Named Chairman and Group CEO Asset Management and Financial Services Leader Lou Maiuri Named Chairman and Group CEO

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The TRADE

JANUARY 10, 2025

MetLife Investment Management (MIM) has reached a definitive agreement to acquire three investment teams and assets managed by Mesirow, an independent financial services firm. This includes the strategies expected to be added through the announced acquisition of PineBridge Investments.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JANUARY 8, 2025

SMC Entertainment Closes Acquisition of Boutique Investment Manager, Bateau Asset Management.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

DECEMBER 14, 2023

December 14th, 2023MOBILIZE LEASE&CO, THE SUBSIDIARY OF MOBILIZE FINANCIAL SERVICES, CONFIRMS APPROVAL OF THE ACQUISITION OF THE GERMAN COMPANIES.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

DECEMBER 18, 2024

This strategic acquisition strengthens AI Unlimited Groups Nest Egg platform, expanding its capabilities into regulated financial services, including direct brokerage, trade execution, and compliance-integrated solutions.

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Beyond M&A

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Financial services, too, are ripe for disruption by Agentic AI. From algorithmic trading and risk management to fraud detection and customer service, the applications are vast and varied. This integration exemplifies how Agentic AI can streamline operations and improve service delivery in financial services.

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Global Banking & Finance

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

In the rapidly evolving landscape of financial services, the adoption of immersive experiences is emerging as a transformative force that could redefine how banks and capital markets engage with clients and employees.

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How2Exit

AUGUST 2, 2023

With over 15 years of experience in the technology industry, Kurt has a deep understanding of how technology applies to mergers and acquisitions. rn Summary: rn Kurt Stein discusses the role of technology, specifically artificial intelligence (AI), in mergers and acquisitions. Let's dive in.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alice Group USA, LLC announces the acquisition of the controlling shareholder block of Tofla Megaline Inc. TFLMs development strategy will include providing co-working spaces, financial services, and IT support, including AI-driven office solutions. WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif.,

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alpha Financial Markets Consulting (“Alpha”), a leading global provider of specialist consulting services to the financial services industry, has acquired White Marble Consulting (“White Marble”), a specialist marketing consultancy firm to asset management, wealth management and alternatives clients.

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Accenture: M&A

OCTOBER 7, 2021

In Accenture’s recent report, Merging M&A and cloud journeys, we highlight how technology “is a cornerstone of the long-term blueprint for any merger or acquisition.” That’s important to note since in the last year, the financial services industry has witnessed significant activity in M&A. And we expect this to continue.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JUNE 13, 2024

(“Pathfinder” or “Company”) (NASDAQ: PBHC), announced that its banking subsidiary, Pathfinder Bank (“Bank”), has received the required regulatory agency approvals from both the New York State Department of Financial Services and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to complete its pending acquisition of the East Syracuse, New York branch of Berkshire (..)

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MAY 7, 2024

Viridian (the “Property”) is located in the Denver Tech Center, adjacent to thousands of high paying technology, financial services, telecommunications, and aerospace jobs. The acquisition marks Pacific’s fourth investment in the Denver market with the firm’s regional portfolio now totaling 884 units. PALO ALTO, Calif.,

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DFCU Financial, one of Michigan's largest and most trusted credit unions, is pleased to announce its intent to acquire Winter Park National Bank (WPNB), a well-established financial institution based in Winter Park, FL. DEARBORN, Mich. and WINTER PARK, Fla.,

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TechCrunch: M&A

APRIL 27, 2023

Siebert Financial, the U.S.-based based brokerage and financial advisory firm, and its subsidiaries have been providing financial services for over 50 years. Today’s acquisition represents Kakao Pay’s first M&A transaction outside of its home market. One of its subsidiaries, Muriel Siebert & Co.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JANUARY 28, 2025

one of the fastest-growing financial services companies in the nation, announces its acquisition of Thomas USAF / Thomas Financial Group, a 30-year industry leader in USDA government-guaranteed commercial lending. LAGRANGE, Ga., 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Community Bankshares, Inc.,

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MAY 28, 2024

entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire the remaining 50 percent of Granito, a merchant acquirer that provides financial services to more than 100,000 SMEs across Brazil. (NASDAQ: INTR | B3: INBR32), announces that Banco Inter S.A.

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Global Banking & Finance

MAY 14, 2024

Liminal Custody Secures Key ADGM FSP License, Reinforcing Leadership in Digital Asset Custody Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, May 14th, 2024, Chainwire Liminal Custody, a leading provider of digital asset custody and wallet infrastructure solutions, announced a landmark achievement today, the acquisition of Financial Services Permission (FSP) from the Abu Dhabi (..)

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Solganick & Co.

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Next Phase of Artificial Intelligence Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) by Aaron Solganick, CEO December 27, 2024 The next phases of artificial intelligence (AI) are expected to be characterized by several key trends and developments, which may also influence potential mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the field.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 16, 2024

Specialist financial services investor, Atlas Merchant Capital, is backing the merger, providing enough liquidity to support Panmure Liberum’s long-term strategic ambitions. The deal comes just three months after Deutsche Bank completed the acquisition of institutional broker Numis for £410 million.

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The Deal

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

For GTCR LLC, among the major areas of investment in 2023 has been financial services. based Foundation Source Philanthropic Services Inc., The firm has inked deals small and large in the space, including its $17.5 billion deal for payments company WorldPay Inc. and its undisclosed investment in Fairfield, Conn.-based

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

This acquisition strengthens Kepler Cheuvreux’s position as a key player in financial services.” The post Kepler Cheuvreux picks up majority stake in ETF platform Trackinsight appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

This acquisition strengthens Kepler Cheuvreux’s position as a key player in financial services.” The post Kepler Cheuvreux picks up majority stake in ETF platform Trackinsight appeared first on The TRADE.

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Razorpay

AUGUST 9, 2023

Merchant banks are a very important part of the financial ecosystem, since they support the largest chunk of businesses – the mid-sized ones. Merchant banking is a special branch of banking that provides financial services to medium to small-sized businesses. What is a Merchant Bank?

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4Degrees

JANUARY 30, 2023

For deal-driven teams (venture capital, private equity, financial services, real estate, etc.), it’s all about who you know. And keeping track of your network is crucial for success. Unfortunately, traditional relationship management systems have not been designed with dealmakers in mind.

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Francine Way

JULY 20, 2017

The disadvantage is its narrowness in meaningful usage: it is only meaningful when used on businesses where tangible assets constitute the bulk of the enterprise value (such as an auto parts wholesaler / retailer) or when the assets are primarily cash or liquid assets (such as banks and financial service firms).

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Viking Mergers & Acquisitions

MAY 9, 2023

He has navigated various challenges and changes in his career and emerged as a successful leader in the financial services and M&A industry. His friend’s father was a successful financial advisor and a great encouragement to Reed. This connection inspired him to pursue a career in financial services.

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Growth Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Ascension Ventures Early-stage VC built by exited entrepreneurs ready to back the next generation of tech and impact founders Augmentum Fintech Augmentum Europe’s leading publicly listed fintech fund, investing in fast growing businesses that are disrupting the financial services sector. mortgages, insurance) software (e.g.

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