M&A

Vivid Money boosts SME offerings with strategic acquisition of Pile's treasury solution

Vivid Money boosts SME offerings with strategic acquisition of Pile’s treasury solution

Vivid Money, a leading European financial platform, has recently expanded its portfolio through the acquisition of the treasury solution from Pile Capital, a prominent provider of treasury and cash management solutions tailored for small businesses.
TaxScouts

Taxfix boosts European presence with strategic TaxScouts acquisition

German digital tax platform Taxfix has announced its acquisition of TaxScouts, a firm known for its accountant-assisted digital tax services.
Chime expands FinTech horizons with strategic acquisition of Salt Labs

Chime expands FinTech horizons with strategic acquisition of Salt Labs

Chime, a leading financial technology entity renowned for its user-friendly banking app, has officially acquired Salt Labs, a pioneering enterprise technology firm dedicated to enhancing the financial well-being of hourly workers.
Robinhood expands AI investment strategies with Pluto acquisition

Robinhood expands AI investment strategies with Pluto acquisition

Robinhood Markets, a leader in retail brokerage, has recently finalised the acquisition of Pluto Capital Inc., a prominent artificial intelligence research firm.
Lumera, a leading InsurTech company dedicated to the digital transformation of the European life and pensions industry, has entered into an agreement to acquire ITM, as part of its international growth strategy.

Lumera acquires ITM to enhance UK presence

Lumera, a leading InsurTech company dedicated to the digital transformation of the European life and pensions industry, has entered into an agreement to acquire ITM, as part of its international growth strategy.
Novidea, the creator of the cloud-based, data-driven enterprise insurance management platform, has announced the strategic acquisition of Docomotion, an automated document generation technology provider.

Novidea acquires automated document generation leader Docomotion

Novidea, the creator of the cloud-based, data-driven enterprise insurance management platform, has announced the strategic acquisition of Docomotion, an automated document generation technology provider.
Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich), a global leader in insurance services, has announced an agreement to acquire AIG’s global personal travel insurance and assistance business (AIG Travel) for $600m.

Zurich acquires AIG’s travel insurance business for $600m to expand global reach

Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich), a global leader in insurance services, has announced an agreement to acquire AIG’s global personal travel insurance and assistance business (AIG Travel) for $600m.
Klarna

Klarna divests its Checkout service to enhance focus on flexible payments

Klarna has announced the sale of its Klarna Checkout unit to a consortium led by Kamjar Hajabdolahi, CEO & Founding Partner at BLQ Invest.
Nesto acquires CMLS Group to pioneer Canada's future mortgage ecosystem

Nesto acquires CMLS Group to pioneer Canada’s future mortgage ecosystem

Nesto, Canada’s leading digital mortgage lender, today announced its acquisition of CMLS Group, the third-largest mortgage finance company in Canada. The deal merges two significant entities to craft the future of Canada's mortgage landscape.
Corpay acquires GPS Capital Markets to expand cross-border payment solutions

Corpay Acquires GPS Capital Markets

Corpay, Inc., a global corporate payments company, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire GPS Capital Markets, LLC. GPS Capital Markets provides business-to-business cross-border and treasury management solutions to upper middle market companies, primarily in the US.

News Stories

SMS

Overcoming SMS compliance hurdles with 1Global and Theta Lake integration

In the current digital age, SMS has become a vital communication tool, especially within the financial services sector where the need for timely and secure messaging is paramount. Yet, the regulatory framework that governs SMS communications is both complex and stringent.
The decision of whether to build or buy pricing software is a critical one for banks and lenders, often sparking intense debate within organisations. With the banking industry’s growing reliance on technology, the question of developing software in-house or purchasing off-the-shelf solutions from vendors has never been more pertinent. Earnix, a global provider of intelligent insurance and banking operations, explores the key considerations for financial institutions facing this dilemma.

Should banks build or buy pricing software?

The decision of whether to build or buy pricing software is a critical one for banks and lenders, often sparking intense debate within organisations. With the banking industry’s growing reliance on technology, the question of developing software in-house or purchasing off-the-shelf solutions from vendors has never been more pertinent. Earnix, a global provider of intelligent insurance and banking operations, explores the key considerations for financial institutions facing this dilemma.

Financial Reporting Council initiates dialogue on UK’s digital reporting

The FRC, in collaboration with a cross-regulatory group including the FCA, Companies House, HMRC, and the Charity Commission for England and Wales, has unveiled...
In the ever-evolving banking landscape, customer engagement is key to building trust, loyalty, and long-term relationships. Health insurer dacadoo lists the top 10 strategies banks can implement to enhance customer engagement. From personalised experiences to predictive analytics, these strategies will help banks differentiate themselves from competitors and foster growth.

The top 10 customer engagement strategies for banks

In the ever-evolving banking landscape, customer engagement is key to building trust, loyalty, and long-term relationships. Health insurer dacadoo lists the top 10 strategies...
When planning a trip, you might think you're saving money by skipping travel insurance, but have you really considered the potential costs of not having it? From unexpected medical expenses to lost luggage, travelling without insurance can quickly turn your dream vacation or crucial business trip into a financial and emotional nightmare. Air Doctor, the must-have travel companion, opens up on why travel insurance is a necessity.

How travel insurance and Air Doctor can save your trip from disaster

When planning a trip, you might think you're saving money by skipping travel insurance, but have you really considered the potential costs of not having it? From unexpected medical expenses to lost luggage, travelling without insurance can quickly turn your dream vacation or crucial business trip into a financial and emotional nightmare. Air Doctor, the must-have travel companion, opens up on why travel insurance is a necessity.

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