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Why is Pablo Escobar’s brother suing Klarna?

A Columbian drug lord's brother and the biggest privately-owned FinTech in Europe could be heading towards a legal battle threatening to delay Klarna's public listing.

Klarna picks up team and tech of bankrupt Cookies

Swedish payments processor Klarna is acquiring the technology and team behind bankrupt peer-to-peer payments app Cookies. No price is disclosed on the deal.

Verscend Technologies acquires Cotiviti Holdings in $4.9bn deal

Cotiviti Holdings, a payment accuracy and analytics solution, has been acquired by data-driven healthcare solution developer Verscend Technologies in a deal worth $4.9bn in cash.
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Uber-rival Grab snatches Kudo to power up payments

South-East Asian Uber-rival Grab is boosting its payments powers with the acquisition of e-commerce and payments service Kudo.

Meniga acquires customer rewards app Wrapp

RegTech company Meniga has acquired Sweden-based customer rewards platform Wrapp, for an undisclosed amount.

Sychronoss Technologies sells its Intralinks subsidiary for $1bn

Cloud, messaging and digital solution provider Synchronoss Technologies has sold its wholly owned subsidiary Intralinks to Siris Capital Group in a deal worth $1bn.

Thoma Bravo to buy RealPage for $9.6bn

Thoma Bravo has reportedly struck a deal to buy RealPage, a property management software developer, in a $9.6bn deal.

Standard Banks takes over mobile payments player Firepay

South African financial services giant Standard Bank has taken a majority stake in regional mobile payments player Firepay.

PINTEC said to file for $70m IPO on NASDAQ

PINTEC, a FinTech solution developer, has reportedly filed a $70m IPO on the Nasdaq.
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Wyre scoops up Chinese remittance startup Remitsy

Blockchain-based cross-border payments startup Wyre is acquiring Beijing-based business payments service Remitsy. The financial terms of the deal are undisclosed.

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Another strong week for FinTechs with 26 deals recorded

FinTech Global reported on another powerful week in the FinTech sector, with a total of $783m raised across 26 deals.   This top performing deal...
FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney, a FinTech company founded by industry veterans, has launched a new micro-investing platform aimed at helping families build generational wealth.
Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood, a leading IT consultancy specialising in digital evolution through the lens of applications, has partnered with Pentaho, a subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Hitachi, to bring its data analytics platform to market via a new managed services offering.
Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary has launched Flight Delay Insurance, a new service available to its customers in the George app.
Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla, a leading U.S.-based account-to-account (A2A) payment solution provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments.

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