M&A

TPG-backed Third Wave accelerates insurance roll-up

TPG-backed Third Wave accelerates insurance roll-up

Third Wave Insurance, the retail insurance brokerage platform backed by global alternative asset manager TPG, has agreed to acquire five insurance and advisory firms...
Navacord expands coast-to-coast with Steers partnership

Navacord expands coast-to-coast with Steers partnership

Navacord, the insurance brokerage, has partnered with Steers Insurance Limited, marking its entry into Newfoundland and Labrador and giving the firm a presence across...
Red Oak

Red Oak, MirrorWeb deal reshapes RegTech supervision

Red Oak has agreed a definitive deal to combine with MirrorWeb, creating a single platform to govern the entire regulated communication lifecycle. The merger brings...
Objectway targets capital markets growth with SLIB deal

Objectway targets capital markets growth with SLIB deal

Objectway, a pan-European WealthTech technology provider for banking, wealth and asset management firms, has entered exclusive negotiations to acquire SLIB, a French capital markets...
Palo Alto

Palo Alto Networks targets user blindspots with Embrace deal

Palo Alto Networks has revealed plans to acquire Embrace, a specialist in user-centric observability, in a move designed to close the gap between backend...
Genki acquires InsurTech Wave Claims and Claim OS

Genki acquires InsurTech Wave Claims and Claim OS

Genki, a provider of international health insurance for digital nomads and long-term travellers, has purchased Wave Claims, an InsurTech startup headquartered in Cologne, along...
Regnology

Regnology targets US RegTech dominance with Fed Reporter deal

Regnology, a provider of regulatory, risk and supervisory technology, has agreed to acquire Fed Reporter, a US firm specialising in regulatory reporting software for...
Wise acquires Expatica to expand support for people living abroad

Wise acquires Expatica to expand support for people living abroad

Wise, the global financial technology company specialising in cross-border payments, has acquired expat platform Expatica to expand support for people living and working abroad.   The acquisition combines Wise’s international money management services...

Simplicity acquires BPI, welcomes Bob Muzikowski

Simplicity Group, a provider of wealth accumulation and financial protection products, has acquired Benefit Planning (BPI), a Chicago-based insurance agency specialising in high-net-worth and...
Cisco

Cisco targets agentic AI risk with WideField buy

Cisco, a global networking and cybersecurity technology company, has announced its intention to acquire WideField Security, a move that will embed identity and session...

News Stories

Over $600m was raised across 14 deals this week

It was another slow week for FinTech deals as the end of 2026 edges closer.  A total of $602m was raised across 14 FinTech deals...
KYCP adds API4ALL to sharpen corporate due diligence

KYCP adds API4ALL to sharpen corporate due diligence

Compliance teams facing growing pressure to uncover who really sits behind a corporate client now have another tool at their disposal. According to KYCP,...
Compliance gets faster but firms trust it less, CUBE finds

Compliance gets faster but firms trust it less, CUBE finds

Financial institutions are processing regulatory change at a much faster pace than a year ago, but their belief that this work is actually effective...

Zing365: Insurance broking must map out career paths

Zing365, an InsurTech-focused learning and development specialist, has called on insurance brokers to set out defined career routes, organised training and mentoring if they...
Agentcard secures $8m to let AI agents shop online

Agentcard secures $8m to let AI agents shop online

Agentcard, a payments firm that lets AI agents make purchases using their users’ own cards, has closed an $8m seed funding round to help...

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