M&A

Payward buys Reap to boost global B2B payments stack

Payward buys Reap to boost global B2B payments stack

Payward, a unified financial infrastructure platform, has agreed to acquire Reap Technologies, a stablecoin-native card issuing and payments infrastructure company, for up to $600m...

Payward buys Reap to boost global payments infrastructure

Payward, a unified financial infrastructure platform and parent company of digital asset exchange Kraken, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Reap Technologies Holdings...
Laka, a UK-based InsurTech specialising in micromobility cover, has acquired the bike insurance business of VeloLife to expand its distribution network and strengthen its position in the European cycling insurance market.

Laka acquires VeloLife to expand UK cycling insurance

Laka, a UK-based InsurTech specialising in micromobility cover, has acquired the bike insurance business of VeloLife to expand its distribution network and strengthen its...
Aventum Group has acquired Post & Co to establish a foothold in continental Europe and deepen its marine insurance capabilities.

Aventum acquires Post & Co to enter European markets

Aventum Group has acquired Post & Co to establish a foothold in continental Europe and deepen its marine insurance capabilities. The deal gives Aventum immediate...
Ghanaian InsurTech Bima is set to be acquired by Mobile-health Network Solutions (MNDR) in a deal supported by up to $119m in funding from Hector Capital.

MNDR to acquire Bima in $119m backed deal

Ghanaian InsurTech Bima is set to be acquired by Mobile-health Network Solutions (MNDR) in a deal supported by up to $119m in funding from...
Broadridge completes acquisition of CQG

Broadridge completes acquisition of CQG

Broadridge Financial Solutions, a global FinTech leader, has completed its takeover of CQG, a leading worldwide provider of futures and options trading, execution management,...

Adyen acquires Talon.One for €750m

Adyen, the global financial technology, has agreed to acquire Berlin-based loyalty and incentives platform Talon.One for a total consideration of €750m. The deal will see...
Beazley, a London-listed specialty insurer, said shareholders have approved Zurich Insurance’s £8.1bn all-cash takeover of the company.

Beazley shareholders approve Zurich’s £8.1bn takeover

Beazley, a London-listed specialty insurer, said shareholders have approved Zurich Insurance’s £8.1bn all-cash takeover of the company. The deal was backed by 99.9% of votes...

SoundHound expands enterprise AI with LivePerson acquisition

SoundHound AI, a conversational AI technology firm, has agreed to acquire enterprise messaging platform LivePerson in a deal designed to create an end-to-end omnichannel...
Alpaca

Alpaca expands into Europe with WealthKernel deal

Alpaca, a US-headquartered brokerage infrastructure API provider, has completed its acquisition of WealthTech firm WealthKernel, marking its formal entry into the European market alongside...

News Stories

The $bn water risk problem insurers can no longer ignore

The billion dollar water risk problem insurers can no longer ignore

Water damage remains one of the most underestimated risks facing modern buildings, creating significant challenges for insurers, property owners and facilities managers as hidden...
FinTech

Investors turn up the heat with $1.9bn raised in FinTech this week

Across the 19 deals reported on by FinTech Global this week, there was a grand total of $1.95bn raised by FinTech firms, reflecting a...
Why banks can't afford years-long payments overhauls

Why banks can’t afford years-long payments overhauls

Payments modernisation has become the defining boardroom debate in banking, and according to Tieto, the banks that move in months rather than years will...
Why the annual review may become a premium service

Why the annual review may become a premium service

The annual review is itself under review, and according to WealthTech provider Ortec Finance, the commercial consequences could be profound. The Financial Conduct Authority's consultation...
Why affidavits of unchanged status matter for W-8 compliance

Why affidavits of unchanged status matter for W-8 compliance

Firms handling cross-border payments face mounting pressure to keep payee documentation accurate, and according to compliance specialist Comply Exchange, affidavits of unchanged status are...

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