Actis sells African credit information and analytics business Compuscan to Experian
- 5 years 11 months ago
- M&A Deals
Actis, a leading growth markets investor, has announced their agreement to the sale of Compuscan, a provider of credit information and analytics services, to Experian for ZAR3.72 billion (USD263 million). The acquisition is subject to review by the competition regulator in South Africa. Established in South Africa in 1994, Compuscan started as a credit bureau, focused on the micro-lending industry. It enabled micro lenders to avoid financial... more
SGG Group completes acquisition of Augentius
- 5 years 11 months ago
- M&A Deals
SGG Group, a leading investor services firm, backed by Astorg, is pleased to announce that regulatory approvals have been received and the transaction to acquire Augentius has successfully completed. This acquisition reinforces SGG Group’s position as the 4th largest independent investor services firm and one of the top 3 independent administrators to the alternative investment community in the world, with the deal growing its assets under... more
Dash to Acquire eRoom Securities
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Trading Systems, M&A Deals
Dash Financial Technologies, the industry’s leading capital markets technology and execution provider, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire eRoom Securities, LLC.
Update on the Acquisition of Cavendish Corporate Finance (UK) Limited and members’ interest of Cavendish Corporate Finance LLP and Admission to Trading on AIM
- 5 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure, M&A Deals
finnCap Group plc ("finnCap" or the “Company”), a leading adviser and broker to ambitious growth companies both public and private, is delighted to announce that it has successfully completed its fundraising with institutional and retail investors, raising £5 million (before expenses)(the “Placing”). This consists of £3.75 million of new money which will be used to partially fund the cash consideration for the Acquisition and £1.25 million on... more
Ratehub acquires MoneySense
- 5 years 11 months ago
- M&A Deals
Today, Ratehub Inc., which connects Canadians to the best financial products in the market, announced it has acquired MoneySense, one of Canada's leading personal finance media brands, from Rogers Media. The deal is expected to close on Dec. 1, 2018, with Ratehub Inc. and MoneySense continuing to operate as distinct brands.
Delta Capita to acquire Pall Mall Risk Reduction
- 5 years 12 months ago
- M&A Deals
Delta Capita, the international business & technology consulting and managed services firm, has announced its acquisition of Pall Mall Risk Reduction a London-based consultancy specialising in non-financial and conduct risk management for Banks and Investment firms.
Braintri and iCompass Merge To Go Global
- 6 years 4 days ago
- M&A Deals
Braintri and iCompass, two leading Polish fintechs servicing the world's largest banks and payment institutions, have begun to merge and prepare a joint offer for the global financial sector. The merger will enable the two to further expand their products and reach out to foreign markets. Until the completion of the merger, both teams will operate under their existing brands. The plan is to rebrand.
Barclays Corporate Banking appoints new Head of Payments and Cash Management
- 6 years 1 week ago
- M&A Deals
Barclays has further enhanced its Transaction Banking leadership team with the hire of Karen Braithwaite into a newly created role as Corporate Banking Head of Payments and Cash Management. Karen joins Barclays from BNY Mellon, where she was most recently the Global Head of Product Management for Treasury Services, following a range of senior roles across sales, marketing, servicing, operations, product and client management.
Abacus Group Acquires Hedgepoint Solutions
- 6 years 2 weeks ago
- M&A Deals
Abacus Group, a leading provider of hosted IT solutions and application hosting for alternative investment firms, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Hedgepoint Solutions, a boutique IT consulting firm based in New York City.
Splio Acquires Startup Gowento and Integrates Mobile Wallets Into its Marketing Platform
The Mobile Wallets market is booming: the European rollout of Google Pay, Apple Pay's new product announcements, Samsung Pay launched last spring, and WeChat Pay is already a massive success in China. With Mobile Wallets, marketers can finally get into the Millennial mobile-first era by moving from post-app to the Mobile Moments phase.
Equiniti enhances pensions technology with the acquisition of Aquila from AquilaHeywood Limited
- 6 years 3 weeks ago
- M&A Deals
Equiniti Group plc (“Equiniti”), the multinational specialist technology outsourcer, is delighted to announce the completion of the acquisition of Aquila Group Holdings Limited (“Aquila”) from AquilaHeywood Limited on 31st October 2018. Financial details of the deal have not been disclosed.
SMIT Acquires a Hardware-based Verification Systems and Software Company
- 6 years 3 weeks ago
- M&A Deals
SMIT Holdings Limited ("SMIT" or the "Company," together with its subsidiaries, the "Group") (stock code: 2239), a world leading CAM supplier and a major mPOS supplier in China, has announced its new acquisition of S2C Tech Inc. ("S2C"), a hardware-based verification systems and software companies,to further diversity its business and revenue stream.
OANDA Corporation Acquires GFM Solutions Group
- 6 years 1 month ago
- M&A Deals
A global leader in online multi-asset trading services and currency data and analytics, OANDA has acquired GFM Solutions Group, a well-known risk management and financial reporting company offering cutting-edge software that enables corporate treasury, accounting and finance teams to better manage the
LendingTree to Acquire QuoteWizard.com
- 6 years 1 month ago
- M&A Deals
LendingTree, Inc. (NASDAQ: TREE) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire QuoteWizard.com, LLC, one of the largest insurance comparison marketplaces in the growing online insurance advertising market.
KKR Completes Acquisition of BMC Software
- 6 years 1 month ago
- M&A Deals
BMC, a global leader in IT solutions for the digital enterprise, today announced the completion of the acquisition of BMC by KKR, a leading global investment firm.
