M&A

Capitolis snaps up eSecLending in $200m cash deal

Capitolis snaps up eSecLending in $200m cash deal

Capitolis, the FinTech company focused on financial resource optimisation, has agreed to buy independent securities lending specialist eSecLending for $200m, paid entirely in cash. The...
Elysian takes aim at insurers' claims audit blind spots

Citrea bets on private digital assets with Crest deal

Citrea, an application layer for digital assets backed by Founders Fund and Galaxy Ventures, has acquired Crest, a self-custodial privacy wallet, as it looks...
Dragos

Dragos buys NetRise and runZero to widen xOT defences

Dragos has acquired NetRise and runZero, two companies specialising in firmware and asset visibility, in a move designed to broaden protection across connected devices,...
Chime to acquire Stride Bank for $590m

Chime to acquire Stride Bank for $590m

Chime, the Nasdaq-listed US FinTech, is set to acquire Stride Bank, N.A., its long-standing banking partner, for $590m as it moves to bring its...
EQT bets on tech-enabled insurance broker in $2bn McGill deal

EQT bets on tech-enabled insurance broker in $2bn McGill deal

McGill and Partners, a technology-enabled specialty (re)insurance broker, has agreed to be acquired by EQT in a deal valuing the business at $2bn, as...
Nasdaq

Nasdaq completes Dasseti deal to boost AI due diligence

Nasdaq has completed its acquisition of Dasseti, an AI-powered platform used by investment consultants, institutional investors and asset managers to run due diligence and...
Palo Alto

Palo Alto Networks bets on AI agents with Console deal

Palo Alto Networks, the Nasdaq-listed cybersecurity company, has acquired Console, an AI-native platform built to bring agentic capabilities to enterprise security operations. The deal is...
Mollie completes GoCardless acquisition to expand payments offering

Mollie completes GoCardless acquisition to expand payments offering

Mollie, the Amsterdam-founded FinTech payments and financial services provider, has completed its acquisition of GoCardless, bringing together two businesses serving more than 350,000 companies...
MeridianLink buys Credit Mountain to rethink loan declines

MeridianLink buys Credit Mountain to rethink loan declines

MeridianLink, a provider of software platforms for financial institutions and consumer reporting agencies, has acquired Credit Mountain, an AI-native financial wellness platform designed to...
Aon agrees $17bn deal to acquire USI from KKR

Aon agrees $17bn deal to acquire USI from KKR

Aon plc has agreed to acquire USI Insurance Services from KKR and its co-investors for $17bn, in a deal that will bring one of...

News Stories

FinTech funding roundup: AI deals lead $454.5m week

FinTech funding roundup: AI deals lead $454.5m week

FinTech funding continued at pace this week, with nine companies securing a combined $454.5m in disclosed equity and strategic investment across the 12 deals...
Progressive Building Society bets on ALMIS Cobalt

Progressive Building Society bets on ALMIS Cobalt

Progressive Building Society, a long-standing ALMIS International client, has replaced the treasury system it relied on for more than 20 years, switching to Cobalt,...
Will flawed AI in the Control Room spark enforcement?

Will flawed AI in the Control Room spark enforcement?

Artificial intelligence is steadily advancing in the Control Room, shifting from basic task automation towards more sophisticated uses such as conflict identification, workflow automation...

Dost’s AskDost puts AI agents in finance teams’ hands

Dost has introduced AskDost, a business intelligence assistant that lets finance and operations teams question their ERP data in natural language, trigger approved workflows...
Guava secures $12.5m for high-stakes voice AI calls

Guava secures $12.5m for high-stakes voice AI calls

Guava, a Los Angeles-based developer platform for artificial intelligence voice agents, has raised $12.5m in seed funding as it looks to bring more reliable...

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