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Vista to buy DH Corp and merge it with Misys

Canadian financial software-provider DH Corp (D+H) is being taken private through an acquisition by private equity group Vista Equity Partners.

Identity verification company ID.me grabs $19m

Users and employee verification company ID.me has raised $19m in a Series B round from FTV Capital.

Autobooks snaps up $5.5m for SME accounting platform

SME accounting and payments software provider Autobooks has picked up $5.5m in a Series A venture round. Draper Triangle Ventures led the investment.

JP Morgan Chase buys tech behind failed CurrentC

JP Morgan Chase is ramping up its mobile payments offering through the acquisition of MCX payments technology.
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Tax software Canopy closes new round with $20m

Tax professionals' software-maker Canopy has secured $20m in a Series B round of funding led by Pelion Venture Partners.
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iSelect invests $4.15m in Malaysia’s iMoney

Australia-listed financial comparison company iSelect has gained majority ownership of Malaysia-based iMoney after buying shares worth $4.15m.The company said it has upped its stake...
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Student banking startup BankMobile sells for $175m

Student-focused challenger bank BankMobile is being sold by its parent company Customers Bank for $175m to Flagship Community Bank.
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SME bank and CRM PayQix secures $11m of $21m haul

Online banking and transaction management startup PayQix has closed $11m in funding from an unnamed international multi-strategy focused family office.
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Apis Partners closes emerging market fund at $287m

Apis Growth Fund I closed at $287m, up from its $250m target and will invest in the growth markets of Africa and South Asia.
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PayPal backs South Korean P2P app maker Viva Republic

Viva Republic has picked up $48m in Series C round that saw participation from PayPal. Viva Republic is the parent company of South Korean peer-to-peer payments app Toss.

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K2 Insurance Services, a leading insurance solutions provider, has announced the acquisition of Oculus Underwriters, a specialist in bespoke property insurance solutions for the small to medium-sized commercial market.

K2 Insurance acquires Oculus to boost commercial insurance

K2 Insurance Services, a leading insurance solutions provider, has announced the acquisition of Oculus Underwriters, a specialist in bespoke property insurance solutions for the...
Managing advertising spend is a critical operational discipline for modern marketing agencies. Firms often oversee multiple client accounts across platforms such as Google Ads, Meta (Facebook) Ads, LinkedIn, TikTok, and programmatic networks, frequently handling hundreds of thousands or even millions of pounds in monthly paid media budgets. Without the proper payment infrastructure and credit card controls, agencies face risks including overspend, reconciliation issues, and erosion of margins, according to Pliant.

How virtual cards give agencies better budget control

Managing advertising spend is a critical operational discipline for modern marketing agencies. Firms often oversee multiple client accounts across platforms such as Google Ads,...
Markel, the insurance operations of Markel Group Inc., has appointed Raphael Da Costa to lead its U.S. cyber and technology errors & omissions (E&O) portfolio.

Markel appoints new leader for U.S. cyber & tech E&O Portfolio

Markel, the insurance operations of Markel Group Inc., has appointed Raphael Da Costa to lead its U.S. cyber and technology errors & omissions (E&O)...
10x Banking and Tweezr partner to speed core migration

10x Banking and Tweezr partner to speed core migration

10x Banking, the cloud-native core banking platform, has announced a partnership with Tweezr, a deterministic AI provider specialising in legacy system understanding, aimed at...
Iress partners with Thoughtworks to modernise wealth platform

Iress partners with Thoughtworks to modernise wealth platform

Iress, a financial software provider serving the wealth management sector, has announced a strategic partnership with global technology consultancy Thoughtworks to accelerate the modernisation...

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