EC gives conditional approval to LSEG’s $27bn acquisition of Refinitiv
LSEG expects to close the acquisition in Q1 2021 after securing other merger control and financial regulatory authority…
BancorpSouth Bank to acquire FNS Bancshares for $108m
15 Jan 21The deal is expected to allow BancorpSouth Bank to make an entry into Georgia and expand its presence…
TD Bank Group to acquire Wells Fargo’s Canadian Direct Equipment Finance Business
15 Jan 21The acquisition is expected to strengthen and expand TD Business Banking capabilities across Canada
Visa, Plaid abandon $5.3bn merger following US DOJ’s antitrust lawsuit
13 Jan 21The payment firms reached an agreement with the Department of Justice to dismiss the litigation pertaining to their…
CME Group, IHS Markit to form joint venture for post-trade services
13 Jan 21CME Group, IHS Markit will incorporate their Traiana, TriOptima and Reset and MarkitSERV businesses respectively, into the new…
Cryptocurrency platform Bakkt to go public via $2.1bn merger deal with VIH
12 Jan 21The digital asset marketplace will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange upon completion of the merger…
NCR makes $1.7bn offer to acquire ATM operator Cardtronics
12 Jan 21The acquisition is expected to add a network of 285,000 ATMs across 10 countries to the portfolio of…
Equifax to acquire fraud prevention solutions provider Kount for $640m
11 Jan 21Post-acquisition, Kount’s fraud prevention and digital identity tools will be integrated into the Equifax Luminate platform
Masraf Al Rayan and Al Khaliji have entered into a merger agreement to create a leading Shari’ah-compliant regional bank
11 Jan 21The combined entity will have an enhanced presence in Qatar and selected international presence
Online personal finance company SoFi to merge with SCH in $8.6bn deal
08 Jan 21The deal with the SPAC enables SoFi to become a publicly-traded company
