Mergers and acquisitions

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/markets

EquiLend to be acquired by PE firm WCAS

EquiLend, the securities lending trading platform owned by 10 major Wall Street firms, is being acquired by private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS).

/regulation

Encompass acquires ING compliance startups

Encompass Corporation has acquired two compliance startups - CoorpID and Blacksmith - developed by Dutch bank ING.

/startups

Fintech startup Salmon becomes licenced bank in the Philippines

Consumer credit fintech Salmon has become a licenced bank in the Philippines after acquiring a controlling interest in Rural Bank of Sta. Rose.

/payments

Ant Group eyes up $200 million acquisition of Multisafepay

China's Ant Group is reportedly preparing to acquire Dutch payments firm Multisafepay as it expands further into Western markets.

/payments

Blackstone buys majority stake in Sony Payment Services

Japan's Sony Bank has offloaded a majority stake in its payments business to private equity funds managed by Blackstone.

/retail

ABN Amro acquires European neobroker BUX

ABN Amro is to acquire European neobroker Bux, strengthening its footprint in the retail investment space.

/payments

Motive acquires controlling stake in Splitit Payments

Private equity firm Motive Partners has acquired a controlling stake in Australian-listed BNPL outfit Splitit Payments.

/payments

Advent expands digital payments offering through myPOS purchase

Private equity firm Advent International has announced its acquisition of myPOS through the newly formed AI Circle Bidco, or Circle, to expand its payments services.

/startups

Tenity buys startup accelerator Hackquarters

Tenity, an early-stage investor in fintech and insurtech firms that has also built up an "innovation ecosystem", has acquired Hackquarters, a startup accelerator with a strong presence in fintech.

/crime

Celsius Network to pay back customers as bankruptcy case concludes

Celsius Network has received approval from a New York judge for a restructuring plan that will repay customers’ assets through new company owned by Celsius creditors and managed by Fahrenheit.