All articles by BV Swagath
BV Swagath
US-based LINKBANCORP and GNB Financial to merge in $62m deal
LINKBANCORP has agreed to acquire Pennsylvania-based bank holding company GNB Financial Services in a stock-cum-cash deal worth around $62.6m. The…
Colombian remittances to get faster and easier thanks to partnership between Azimo and dLocal
Azimo, Europe’s leading digital money transfer service, today announced its partnership with dLocal, the leading cross-border payments platform for emerging…
Mexico-based crypto platform Bitso raises $62m in Series B round
Mexico-based cryptocurrency platform Bitso has raised $62m in a Series B round led by investment firms Kaszek Ventures and QED…
LSEG announces new CEO of London Stock Exchange
London Stock Exchange Group plc (“LSEG”, “the Group”) today announces that Julia Hoggett has been appointed as CEO of London…
US SEC imposes $170m penalty on BlueCrest Capital for misleading investors
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered BlueCrest Capital Management, a UK-based investment adviser, to pay $170m to…
Emirates NBD forges ahead with enterprise-wide payments hub implementation to drive real-time, seamless payments innovation
As part of its ongoing AED 1 billion ($272 million) digital transformation journey (DX), Emirates NBD, a leading banking group…
Paysafe to merge with Foley Trasimene in $9bn deal
Paysafe Group has agreed to merge with Foley Trasimene, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), in a deal that values…
Snowdrop Solutions extends partnership with Visa throughout Asia Pacific, providing location-enriched services to banks
Snowdrop Solutions Ltd. today unveiled a partnership with Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, to provide innovative location-enriched services to…
Macquarie to acquire US-based Waddell & Reed Financial for $1.7bn
Macquarie Group has agreed to acquire Waddell & Reed Financial, a US-based asset and wealth management company, for nearly $1.7bn.…
SWIFT enables instant 24/7 cross-border payments
Building on the success of a number of global trials, SWIFT gpi Instant has gained its first live link in…