Breaking: Crowdcube and Seedrs to merge
Leading crowdfunding platforms Crowdcube and Seedrs are going to merge in a new deal, creating one of the world’s arguably largest private equity marketplaces.
New SIA and Nexi merger poised
Italy's digital payment scene could've just received a power boost after two native leaders in the sector, Nexi and SIA, inked a memorandum of understanding to merge.
illimity Bank buys 50% of Fabrick’s stake in HYPE Money
illimity Bank and Fabrick have entered an agreement to the shared ownership of open banking platform HYPE Money.
Yandex agreed to buy challenger bank Tinkoff in $5.48bn deal
Having responded to media speculation about an upcoming deal, Tinkoff has revealed that it has inked an agreement with Russian tech giant Yandex to allow the later to buy the neobank in a $5.48bn deal.
Private equity firm Clearlake Capital acquires InsurTech startup Zywave
Private equity firm Clearlake Capital has acquired software-as-a-service provider of front office insurance solutions Zywave from Aurora Capital Partners.
Nubank acquires Easyinvest and moves into the investment space
Brazilian challenger bank Nubank has acquired digital investment platform Easynvest for an undisclosed sum as the Latino FinTech decacorn moves into the investment space.
Mode is looking to file an IPO worth £7.5m
UK FinTech Mode is said to be planning to float on the London Stock Exchange, raising £7.5m in the process.
FinTech Ohpen acquires loan and mortgage software company Davinci
Dutch cloud-banking FinTech Ohpen has acquired cross-border loan and mortgages software provider Davinci.
Jack Ma’s Ant Financial files for what could be the biggest IPO ever
Chinese tech powerhouse Ant Financial has filed for what could be the biggest initial public offering ever, which could see the company raise $30bn.
Tandem Bank has acquired Allium Lending Group in a £60m deal
UK challenger bank Tandem Bank has acquired green lender Allium Lending Group as part of a £60m fundraising deal.
