Financial Research & Analytics

Software-focused buyout major Vista Equity Partners has bought institutional investment data analytics player 7Park Data.

Looker, a big data analytics provider being used by FinTech companies including Avant and Venmo, has picked up a $103m financing round led by Premji Invest.

Financial services data and analytics provider Amaces has been bought by London-based asset management consultancy MJ Hudson.

Integral, a workflow management solution for the foreign exchange, has pulled in $15m in its latest round of funding.

Information Resources, a data and analytics business used by financial services clients, has picked up another private equity backer thanks to an investment from Vestar Capital Partners.

Canopy, a financial data and analytics company, has reportedly raised $4.8m in its Series A round of funding.

Data and analytics platform for investors StratiFi Technologies has picked up $7m in funding.

MyFolk, a social buying app, has scored $5.3m in its initial round of funding, which was led by an unnamed private investor.

The Italian Banking Association (ABI) has opened a pilot project on blockchain-based interbank reconciliations.

Retail traders and investors social network TradingView, has secured $37m from its Series B round led by Insight Venture Partners.