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BV Swagath

Worldline needs to make concessions to get EC nod for Ingenico acquisition

Worldline has to reportedly make certain concessions to secure the pending antitrust clearance from the European Commission (EC) for its…

Krungsri’s Cambodian subsidiary Hattha Kaksekar obtains commercial banking license

MUFG and MUFG Bank’s consolidated subsidiary Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Limited (Krungsri)’s consolidated subsidiary Hattha Kaksekar Limited (HKL), a…

Intercontinental Exchange wraps up $11bn acquisition of Ellie Mae

US financial market company Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has wrapped up its previously announced $11bn acquisition of mortgage software provider Ellie…

McClatchy acquired by Chatham Asset Management

Certain funds affiliated with Chatham Asset Management, LLC (“Chatham”) today announced that they have completed the previously announced acquisition of…

Spanish lenders Bankia and Caixabank in talks for potential merger

Spanish lenders Bankia and Caixabank have confirmed media reports that they have been in talks regarding a potential merger through…

Bogota Savings Bank and Gibraltar Bank to merge

Bogota Financial Corp. (“Bogota Financial”) (Nasdaq: BSBK), the holding company for Bogota Savings Bank (“Bogota”), and Gibraltar Bank (“Gibraltar”) today…

Brazilian fintech company Neon Pagamentos raises $300m in Series C round

Brazilian fintech company Neon Pagamentos, which offers digital-based banking services, has raised $300m in a Series C investment round led…

European asset servicing leader CACEIS streamlines international payments with FIS Platform

Financial technology leader FIS announced today that it has signed a long-term agreement with CACEIS, jointly owned by Credit Agricole…

Brazilian fintech company StoneCo sweetens offer for Linx

Brazilian fintech company StoneCo has raised its bid to acquire retail management software provider Linx to BRL35.1 ($6.52) per share.…

Global Payments signs multi-year agreement with Wells Fargo Bank

Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology and software solutions, today announced that TSYS, its…