ING spins out its advanced analytics portfolio tool into Katana Labs
ING Ventures will invest a further £1.5 million alongside other investors, as part of a £3 million funding round in Katana. ING has spun...
Blucora agrees to acquire HK Financial Services for $160m
Blucora expects the acquisition of HK Financial Services to add around $4.4bn to its total client assets, taking its total to over $72bn
S-based tax-smart...
Aozora Bank to acquire 15% stake in Vietnamese lender OCB Bank
The Japanese bank, through the alliance with OCB Bank, plans to promote new investment banking and on-line banking operations in Vietnam.
Aozora Bank, a Japanese...
TCF Bank to sell Arizona branches to Alaska USA Federal Credit Union
TCF National Bank (TCF Bank) has agreed to offload its branches in Arizona along with its deposits and certain related assets to Alaska USA...
KPMG partners with nsKnox to develop anti-fraud cyber solution
The KPMG Secure Payments solution is intended to address the key vulnerabilities that could arise in the payment chain.
Israel-based cyber security company nsKnox has...
Certua acquires insurtech Surely Group
Certua, the data-driven financial technology company, is acquiring the Surely Group, the insurtech firm.
This follows the launch of Certua’s enterprise insurance platform last year,...
Montreal Fintech FlexPay raises $6m from Impression Ventures and BMO Capital Partners
FlexPay delivers the world's highest AI-driven decline salvage rates for eCommerce subscription-based merchants, by pairing powerful technology with proprietary data
FlexPay—which uses AI and machine-learning...
Nomura to acquire investment banking firm Greentech Capital Advisors
The proposed acquisition is expected to provide Nomura’s existing client base with additional access to deep domain expertise.
Japanese financial firm Nomura will acquire Greentech...
Marsh & McLennan buys UK insurance firm JLT in $5.6bn deal
FTSE 250 insurance firm JLT has accepted a $5.6bn (£4.3bn) takeover offer from US financial services giant Marsh & McLennan.
Shares in JLT, which employs...
Applied Systems and Indio Technologies lift lid on acquisition
Applied Systems, the world’s largest provider of insurance agency and brokerage management systems (AMS/BMS), has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Indio Technologies,...