All articles by BV Swagath
BV Swagath
Goldman Sachs invests in German digital platform Elinvar
The investment in Elinvar was made through a funding round, which also saw participation from the German fintech’s existing shareholders…
Canadian fintech KOHO raises $42 million in Series B funding round
The announcement comes as KOHO, a fintech company that offers Canadians an alternative to their traditional banking experience, continues to…
Santander plans to cut over 3,700 jobs in Spain
As per certain unions, Santander will target closing of 1,150 branches, leading to job loses to nearly 11% of its…
Banesco USA to acquire Brickell Bank
The combined entity will carry the name and corporate branding of Banesco USA. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval.…
Visa partners with Bahrain FinTech Bay to further develop Bahrain’s fintech ecosystem
Bahrain FinTech Bay was established a year ago and has around 100 partners including financial institutions, technology companies, FinTechs, public…
Euronext secures Norway govt’s approval to acquire 100% of Oslo Børs VPS
The clearance from the ministry follows last month’s recommendation by the Norwegian Financial Supervisory Authority (Finanstilsynet) to it that Euronext…
BlackRock completes $1.3bn acquisition of risk platform eFront
The global investment management company signed the all-cash deal in March to acquire eFront from Bridgepoint, which acquired the French…
Orange Digital Ventures invests in pan-European savings marketplace Raisin
Orange has joined the €100m Series D fundraising round of Raisin alongside existing investors Index Ventures, PayPal, Ribbit Capital and…
Brazil-based Banco Bradesco to acquire BAC Florida Bank for $500m
The acquisition of BAC Florida will help Bradesco grow its offering of investments to its high net worth and affluent…
Gateway Mortgage Group completes merger to form Gateway First Bank
Headquartered in Jenks, Oklahoma, Gateway First Bank has $1.2 billion in assets, five banking centers in Northwest Oklahoma, 160 mortgage…