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announced 6/28/2016 via BNC Analysis

GLI Finance, will acquire FundingKnight

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synopsis: GLI Finance agreed to acquire the respective entire issued share capitals of Funding Knight Limited (FKH) along with FKH's other subsidiaries. FundingKnight is an established crowdlender, blending modern finance with traditional values.
buyer: GLI Finance (AIM:GLIF:$10.79)
GLI Finance Limited (AIM: GLIF) originates and invests in loans, providing finance to small and medium sized businesses in the US and UK. GLI has invested in nineteen alternative finance platforms – all focused on the Small & Medium Enterprise segment. "
 target: FundingKnight
FundingKnight is an established crowdlender, blending modern finance with traditional values. Run by a management team with a strong background in financial services, they launched their business in 2012. They enable investors to lend directly to British businesses, at a rate that works for both.
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$1.02*
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$1
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closed 1/13/2021 via GlobeNewswire

Fintech, acquired EquityNet

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synopsis: EquityNet announced that the platform operations and assets of the company have been acquired by FinTech.net, LLC which is owned and managed by C9 Capital, LLC. EquityNet is a recognized pioneer of crowdfunding and has operated one of the largest business crowdfunding marketplaces since 2005.
buyer parent: C9 Capital
buyer: Fintech
Fintech (Financial Information Technologies) is a payment and data solution for the alcohol industry. Fintech offers a secure, electronic funds transfer (EFT) payment system that ensures invoice payments are made on-time and in compliance with the liquor laws outlined by each state. "
 target: EquityNet
EquityNet is a recognized pioneer of crowdfunding and has operated one of the largest business crowdfunding marketplaces since 2005. EquityNet provides access to thousands of investors and has helped entrepreneurs across North America raise over $500 million in investment capital.
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closed 5/6/2020 via BNC Analysis

ARA Asset Management Limited, JL Family Office, acquired Minterest

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synopsis: ARA Asset Management’s APM Property Management and John Lim’s family office have jointly acquired a majority stake in Singapore-based crowdfunding platform Minterest. Minterest is an online financial services solutions provider to borrowers and international investors.
buyer: ARA Asset Management Limited
buyer: JL Family Office
ARA Asset Management Limited is a leading APAC real assets fund manager with a global reach. ARA manages listed and unlisted REITs and private real estate and infrastructure funds in 28 countries. JL Family Office is the investment holding group of companies founded by Mr. John Lim. "
 target: Minterest
Minterest is an online financial services solutions provider to borrowers and international investors. They combine the depth of the team’s finance, legal and IT expertise with the breadth of financial technology and robust credit assessment process to bring speed to lending for their corporates.
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closed 8/14/2019 via BNC Analysis

CapitalTech, acquired Konsigue

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synopsis: CapitalTech, a Mexican fintech company, has acquired Konsigue, an online community that has come to revolutionize the financial system in Mexico. It is the first financial factoring platform with collective funding.
buyer: CapitalTech
CapitalTech is the first Mexican financial institution specialized in the immediate injection of resources to the treasuries of importing, exporting and / or foreign exchange companies through access to credit and factoring. "
 target: Konsigue
Konsigue is an online community that has come to revolutionize the financial system in Mexico. It is the first financial factoring platform with collective funding.
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announced 10/10/2018 via Company Press Release

Circle Internet Financial, will acquire SeedInvest

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synopsis: Circle, a global crypt finance company, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire SeedInvest, an equity crowdfunding industry leader and an SEC and FINRA registered Broker-Dealer. SeedInvest provides investors with access to highly ­vetted startup investment opportunities.
buyer: Circle Internet Financial
Founded in 2013, Circle is a global crypt finance company built on blockchain technology, powered by crypto assets, and dedicated to helping people everywhere create and share value. Through their app, Circle Pay, Circle makes sending money around the world free and easy using blockchain technology."
 target: SeedInvest
SeedInvest is a leading equity crowdfunding platform that connects investors with high-quality startups. SeedInvest provides investors with access to highly ­vetted startup investment opportunities.
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announced 5/12/2016 via BusinessWire

Indiegogo, Inc., will acquire Celery

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synopsis: Indiegogo, the global crowdfunding platform, announced that the company has entered into an agreement to strategically partner with and acquire assets of Celery, a San Francisco-based technology company helping businesses of all sizes take pre-orders, crowdfund independently, and to continue selling before and after items are in-stock.
buyer: Indiegogo, Inc.
Indiegogo is the place for entrepreneurial projects to move quickly from concept to market, amplified by a community of backers who believe the world benefits when every idea gets an equal shot at success. Indiegogo empowers people around the world to fund what matters to them. "
 target: Celery
Celery is a San Francisco-based technology company helping businesses of all sizes take pre-orders, crowdfund independently, and to continue selling before and after items are in-stock.
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announced 5/6/2015 via BNC Analysis

Lanzanos S.L. will be merged with Loogic,

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synopsis: Loogic, an internet business blog, has acquired Lánzanos, an online platform which provides start ups sponsors to support their businesses. Since 2005, Loogic has published news about Internet startups in the Spain and Latin America sectors.
buyer: Loogic
Loogic.com is an internet business blog. Since 2005, it has published news about Internet startups in the Spain and Latin America sectors. "
 target: Lanzanos S.L.
Lanzanos S.L. operates an online platform which provides start ups sponsors to support their businesses. The company is based in Ciudad Real, Spain.
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announced 5/29/2019 via BNC Analysis

LEND, will acquire Lendico Switzerland AG

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synopsis: LEND, a crowdlending platform that matches investors with borrowers, will be acquiring Lendico, a provider of a modern alternative to traditional bank financing and offers private and institutional investors access to a new asset class. Lendico bring borrowers and investors together, making them the digital alternative to the credit bank.
buyer: LEND
Based in Switzerland, LEND is a crowdlending platform that matches investors with borrowers. Investors earn substantial returns and borrowers benefit from low interest rates from person to person without a bank in the middle. "
 target parent: PostFinance Ltd
target: Lendico Switzerland AG
Based in Switzerland, Lendico Switzerland AG provides SMEs with a modern alternative to traditional bank financing and offers private and institutional investors access to a new asset class. They bring borrowers and investors together, making them the digital alternative to the credit bank.
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closed 6/29/2017 via BusinessWire

Tikehau Capital, acquired Credit.fr

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synopsis: Tikehau Capital announced it has completed the acquisition of Credit.fr, the French specialist in crowdlending for small businesses financing. Credit.fr is renowned for the quality of its solutions, its scoring system and its user-friendly website.
buyer: Tikehau Capital (ENXTPA:TKO:$14.87)
Tikehau Capital is an asset management and investment group which manages approximately €10bn of assets, with shareholders’ equity of €1.5bn. The group invests in various asset classes (private debt, real-estate, private equity and liquid strategies). "
 target: Credit.fr
Credit.fr enables retail clients to lend directly to rigorously-selected smaller businesses and SMEs under advantageous conditions for the borrowing companies and paying an attractive yield to lenders. Credit.fr is renowned for its scoring system and its user-friendly website.
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$13
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closed 2/19/2020 via BNC Analysis

Consultim Groupe, acquired Finple

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synopsis: Consultim Groupe, an independent distribution platform of managed properties for retail investors in France, has acquired a majority stake in Finple, a French crowdfunding platform for enterprises. Finple brings together talented entrepreneurs and committed investors to fund projects that positively impact society.
buyer parent: BlackFin Capital Partners
buyer: Consultim Groupe
Consultim Groupe is an independent distribution platform of managed properties for retail investors in France. Consultim covers the full investment scope, from referencing to distribution through its commercial brands Cerenicimo, LB2S and VP2. "
 target: Finple
Finple is a French crowdfunding platform for enterprises. Finple brings together talented entrepreneurs and committed investors to fund projects that positively impact society. The platform enables entrepreneurs and SMEs to raise the funds they need to grow their business.
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announced 11/21/2018 via BNC Analysis

startup300 AG, will acquire Conda AG

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synopsis: Linz-based Startup300 will take over 100 percent of the crowd investment platform Conda AG. Conda was launched in the DACH area of ​​2013 and is focused on financing new start-ups and smaller companies. Conda is active in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Slovenia, Slovakia and Poland.
buyer: startup300 AG
Austrian Startup300 AG is a company built on a high caliber community of passionate entrepreneurs, investors, startups and visionaries. They operate a platform of know-how, capital, education and space to build new business models in digital transformation or change existing ones. "
 target: Conda AG
Conda AG is a crowd investment platform. Conda was launched in the DACH area of ​​2013 and is focused on financing new start-ups and smaller companies. Conda is active in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Slovenia, Slovakia and Poland.
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closed 10/18/2017 via BNC Analysis

South Oakland Shelter, acquired HandUp

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synopsis: South Oakland Shelter, a Detroit-based homeless shelter, has acquired HandUp, a San Francisco-based crowdfunding platform helping nonprofits raise dollars to meet the unfunded needs of the homeless and others living in poverty.
buyer: South Oakland Shelter
For over 30 years, South Oakland Shelter (SOS) has worked with its 67 partner congregations to provide temporary lodging and supportive services that help homeless individuals and families break the cycle of homelessness, and live independently. "
 target: HandUp
HandUp is a San Francisco-based crowdfunding platform helping nonprofits raise dollars to meet the unfunded needs of the homeless and others living in poverty.
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closed 1/10/2017 via PR Newswire

GoFundMe, acquired CrowdRise

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synopsis: GoFundMe, the world's largest social fundraising platform, announced that it had acquired CrowdRise, the leading online fundraising platform for charities and non-profits. Going forward, CrowdRise will focus on fundraising for charity and fundraising for individuals will be directed to GoFundMe.
buyer: GoFundMe
GoFundMe is the world's largest social fundraising platform. It is a do-it-yourself fundraising website that makes it incredibly easy for individuals to raise money online for personal causes like medical bills, volunteer trips and school tuition costs. "
 target: CrowdRise
CrowdRise is the leading online fundraising platform for charities and non-profits. They have over 1 million members and 20,000 charities on the platform and CrowdRise's campaigns have raised over $500 million for non-profit organizations.
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closed 8/10/2016 via Company Press Release

Firespring, acquired Deposit a Gift

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synopsis: Firespring, one of the largest marketing communications firms in the Midwest; has acquired Deposit a Gift, a crowdfunding platform focused on helping small - and medium-sized nonprofit organizations plan and execute successful crowdfunding campaigns.
buyer: Firespring
Firespring is one of the largest communications agencies in the Midwest. They provide an unmatched range of integrated print, creative and technology solutions in addition to subscription-based software, cloud IT services and turnkey marketing tools for nonprofits and small to midsize businesses. "
 target: Deposit a Gift
Deposit a Gift is not just a processor, but also a comprehensive, social crowdfunding platform to fuel fundraising campaigns. Deposit a Gift is a cash gift registry to help people across the globe communicate that they would prefer cash gifts for all of life's Big Events.
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closed 2/21/2019 via PR Newswire

GiveSendGo, acquired FaithLauncher

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synopsis: GiveSendGo, the world's largest Christian fundraising platform, announced they have moved forward in acquiring personal fundraising site FaithLauncher. The merger will create a centralized place for Christians to create campaigns and support each other both financially and prayerfully.
buyer: GiveSendGo
Launched in 2015, GiveSendGo is the world's largest free Christian fundraising platform available in over 26 countries. Millions of dollars have been raised, but more importantly, millions of lives changed by the Hope that has been shared. GiveSendGo is changing the "why" behind crowdfunding. "
 target: FaithLauncher
FaithLauncher is the crowd funding platform for Faith-Based Projects. Christian entrepreneurs, ministries, filmmakers, musicians, artists, entertainers, & other faith based projects. Users can use FaithLauncher to build a project, engage their supporters and see their funding goal reached.
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closed 6/21/2018 via Company Press Release

Société Générale, acquired Lumo SAS

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synopsis: Societe Generale is pleased to announce the acquisition of Lumo, the pioneering renewable energy crowdfunding platform. Lumo is a French fintech that since 2012 has been combining leading expertise in crowdfunding and renewable energies to accelerate the energy transition.
buyer: Société Générale (ENXTPA:GLE:$28,618.06)
Societe Generale is one of the leading European financial services groups. Based on a diversified and integrated banking model, the Group combines financial strength and proven expertise in innovation with a strategy of sustainable growth, aiming to be the trusted partner for its clients. "
 target: Lumo SAS
Lumo is the pioneering renewable energy crowdfunding platform. Lumo has been combining leading expertise in crowdfunding and renewable energies to accelerate the energy transition. It gives individuals and companies the opportunity to help finance a selection of renewable energy projects in France.
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closed 4/17/2020 via BNC Analysis

Republic.co, acquired Fig.co

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synopsis: Crowdfunding platform for startups Republic has acquired crowdfunding platform for games Fig. Loose Tooth Industries, Inc. (dba Fig.co) empowers developers and fans to bring well-known franchises and undiscovered indie titles to market.
buyer: Republic.co
Republic is an open investment platform. People can choose from privately-held companies they believe in and can connect with their success as they fuel their growth. Republic is an investment platform where everyone can invest as little as $10 in innovative startups and ICOs. "
 target: Fig.co
Loose Tooth Industries, Inc. (dba Fig.co) empowers developers and fans to bring well-known franchises and undiscovered indie titles to market. On Fig.co, the community is the center of the publishing process. Their focus is on development and commercial viability rather than funding the campaign.
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closed 3/11/2020 via BNC Analysis

Happy Capital, acquired Kiosk to invest

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synopsis: Happy Capital, a French crowdfunding platform aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has acquired Kiosk to invest, a French crowdfunding platform specializing in capital and lending by minibonds. Kiosk to invest connects startups and SMEs to private investors and professionals to help them raise funds for their business.
buyer: Happy Capital
Happy Capital is a French crowdfunding platform aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises. Happy Capital allows users to help finance local businesses in France. The platform supports businesses from all industries and at any stage of life. "
 target: Kiosk to invest
Kiosk to invest is a French crowdfunding platform specializing in capital and lending by minibonds. Kiosk to invest connects startups and SMEs to private investors and professionals to help them raise funds for their business.
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closed 2/7/2019 via BNC Analysis

Happy Capital, acquired Prexem

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synopsis: Happy Capital, a French crowdfunding platform aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises, has acquired Prexem, an online crowdfunding platform for small and medium-sized enterprises in France. Prexem enables small and medium-sized enterprises to quickly and easily finance their ambitions and focus on their projects.
buyer: Happy Capital
Happy Capital is a French crowdfunding platform aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises. Happy Capital allows users to help finance local businesses in France. The platform supports businesses from all industries and at any stage of life. "
 target: Prexem
Prexem is an online crowdfunding platform for small and medium-sized enterprises in France. Prexem enables small and medium-sized enterprises to quickly and easily finance their ambitions and focus on their projects.
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closed 1/6/2021 via Company Press Release

The Cannon, acquired LetsLaunch

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synopsis: The Cannon, an innovation ecosystem builder and entrepreneurial hub, has acquired LetsLaunch, an online community connecting investors with local businesses seeking growth capital. LetsLaunch provides a platform for users to connect with one another, invest in businesses via crowdfunding, and source the support required for businesses to grow.
buyer parent: Work America Capital
buyer: The Cannon
The Cannon is a community management firm that builds and operates curated communities. The Cannon develops innovation infrastructure to support entrepreneurialism around the world. Their community is comprised of entrepreneurs, innovators, investors, corporations, and business professionals. "
 target: LetsLaunch
LetsLaunch is an online community connecting investors with local businesses seeking growth capital. LetsLaunch provides a platform for users to connect with one another, invest in private businesses via crowdfunding, and source the support and services required for businesses to start up and grow.
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announced 6/28/2016 via BNC Analysis

GLI Finance, will acquire FundingKnight

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synopsis: GLI Finance agreed to acquire the respective entire issued share capitals of Funding Knight Limited (FKH) along with FKH's other subsidiaries. FundingKnight is an established crowdlender, blending modern finance with traditional values.
buyer: GLI Finance (AIM:GLIF:$10.79)
GLI Finance Limited (AIM: GLIF) originates and invests in loans, providing finance to small and medium sized businesses in the US and UK. GLI has invested in nineteen alternative finance platforms – all focused on the Small & Medium Enterprise segment. "
 target: FundingKnight
FundingKnight is an established crowdlender, blending modern finance with traditional values. Run by a management team with a strong background in financial services, they launched their business in 2012. They enable investors to lend directly to British businesses, at a rate that works for both.
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$1.02*
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$1
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announced 6/28/2016 via BNC Analysis

GLI Finance, will acquire FundingKnight

See 69 Comparable Transactions
synopsis: GLI Finance agreed to acquire the respective entire issued share capitals of Funding Knight Limited (FKH) along with FKH's other subsidiaries. FundingKnight is an established crowdlender, blending modern finance with traditional values.
buyer: GLI Finance (AIM:GLIF:$10.79)
GLI Finance Limited (AIM: GLIF) originates and invests in loans, providing finance to small and medium sized businesses in the US and UK. GLI has invested in nineteen alternative finance platforms – all focused on the Small & Medium Enterprise segment. "
 target: FundingKnight
FundingKnight is an established crowdlender, blending modern finance with traditional values. Run by a management team with a strong background in financial services, they launched their business in 2012. They enable investors to lend directly to British businesses, at a rate that works for both.
price ($mm)
$1.02*
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announced 5/15/2009 via AP - Associated Press

Nordnet Bank AB, will acquire eQ Corporation

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synopsis: Nordnet Bank AB has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in the Finnish company eQ, from Straumur Burdaras Investment Bank hf. eQ, the largest online-broker in Finland, has about 57 000 customer and the group specializes in investment services through three business areas; Securities Brokerage, Asset Management and Corporate Finance.
buyer: Nordnet Bank AB
The Nordnet Group provides user-friendly and cost efficient services to private investors and companies within share trading, mutual fund investments and pension savings plans. The holding company, Nordnet AB (plc), is listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. "
 target parent: Straumur Burdaras Investment Bank, hf.
target: eQ Corporation
eQ, the largest online-broker in Finland, has about 57,000 customers and the group specializes in investment services through three business areas; Securities Brokerage, Asset Management and Corporate Finance.
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announced 5/21/2009 via BusinessWire

PFGBEST, will acquire Alaron Futures & Options

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synopsis: PFGBEST announced that it is purchasing the customer assets of Alaron. It will be formed into a new division called ATD, a division of PFGBEST. Both companies have been leaders in the futures industry for 20 years, through the evolution of online trading that helped level the playing field for retail futures market participants.
buyer: PFGBEST
PFGBEST is the second-largest non-clearing U.S. Futures Commission Merchant, with customers, affiliates and brokerage offices in more than 80 countries. It offers a range of trading and investor products and services for retail investors as well as for commercial and institutional clients. "
 target: Alaron Futures & Options
Alaron, founded in 1989 in Chicago, provides electronic and pit-based futures trading and asset management services to institutions and retail clients on five continents. Alaron built upon its core business by integrating global trading systems and analysis techniques used by professional traders.
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closed 1/15/2008 via PR Newswire

Lightspeed Professional Trading, LLC, acquired Integrity Trading Inc.

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synopsis: Lightspeed Financial, LLC, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Integrity Trading Inc., a Direct Market Access broker/dealer that provides execution and clearing services to retail and institutional customers. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
buyer: Lightspeed Professional Trading, LLC
Lightspeed Professional Trading, LLC is a Direct Market Access trading and trading technology development business. Formerly E*TRADE Professional Trading, LLC, the firm was acquired by the current management team in a management buyout from E*TRADE Financial in 2006. "
 target: Integrity Trading Inc.
Integrity Trading International is a broker dealer registered in the United States offering clearing and execution to U.S. and foreign banks, broker dealers and individuals interested in accessing the U.S. market and reselling our services in foreign countries.
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closed 9/26/2007 via

Commonwealth Bank of Australia, acquired IWL Ltd

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synopsis: IWL Limited and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia have entered into a Scheme Implementation Deed whereby it is proposed that CBA will acquire all of the issued capital in IWL for approximately A$373 million or A$6.57 per share, less any dividend paid by IWL for the period ended 30 June 2007.
buyer: Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA:$16,358.52)
The Commonwealth Bank is one of Australia's leading financial institutions with businesses in New Zealand, Asia and the United Kingdom. We are positioned for future growth, and aim to provide accessible banking and financial services for all Australians. "
 target: IWL Ltd
IWL Limited is a leading provider of Wealth Management technology and operating solutions, information and intellectual services to the financial markets. These technologies have become an industry standard for large Australian banks, professional advisors and large financial institutions.
price ($mm)
$318
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$110
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$24
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closed 3/10/2021 via BNC Analysis

Aion Bank, acquired ETFmatic LTD

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synopsis: Aion Bank, a full-service digital bank based in Brussels, has acquired ETFmatic, a London-based robo-advisor and Aion’s partner since last year. The deal has been approved by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). ETFmatic’s proprietary investment platform and management team will be integrated into Aion’s operations.
buyer parent: Warburg Pincus
buyer: Aion Bank
Aion, based in Belgium, is a subscription-only digital bank with a modern human touch, offering a wide range of services to individual and business customers. Seated in Brussels, it operates under a Belgian banking licence and offers customers convenient ways to optimize savings and expenses. "
 target: ETFmatic LTD
ETFmatic, based in the UK, provides their customers with an easy way to manage their investment goals. The Company uses index based investment strategies and Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) to construct and manage investment portfolios tailored to their customers' personal preferences and situations.
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closed 10/1/2010 via BNC Analysis

FXCM Inc., acquired ODL Securities

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synopsis: ODL Group Limited (“ODL”), a leading, independent forex, derivatives, equities and commodities broker, has been acquired by US-based FXCM Holdings LLC (“FXCM”), a leading global forex broker that caters to both retail and institutional markets.
buyer: FXCM Inc. (GLBR:$417.32)
FXCM Inc. is a global online provider of foreign exchange (forex) trading and related services to retail and institutional customers worldwide. Clients benefit from FXCM's large network of forex liquidity providers enabling FXCM to offer competitive spreads on major currency pairs. "
 target: ODL Securities
ODL Securities Limited (ODLS) commenced trading early in 1995. Initially it specialised in derivatives and equities but recently has seen significant growth in foreign exchange, equity CFDs, Corporate and Government bond trading and other over-the-counter (OTC) products.
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announced 10/16/2020 via PR Newswire

Cboe Global Markets, Inc., will acquire BIDS Trading

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synopsis: Cboe Global Markets, Inc., a market operator and global trading solutions provider, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire BIDS Trading, a registered broker-dealer and the operator of the BIDS Alternative Trading System (ATS), the largest block-trading ATS by volume1 in the U.S., subject to regulatory review.
buyer: Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (CBOE:$3,181.50)
Cboe Global Markets provides cutting-edge trading and investment solutions to market participants around the world. The company is committed to defining markets through product innovation, leading edge technology and seamless trading solutions. "
 target: BIDS Trading
BIDS Trading, L.P. is a registered broker-dealer and the operator of the BIDS Alternative Trading System (ATS), which was designed to bring counterparties together to anonymously trade large blocks of shares.
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announced 2/8/2012 via PR Newswire

Alternative Investment Partners, will acquire GO Markets Pty Limited

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synopsis: The Board of AIP Global Holdings Limited is pleased to announce that the Company has entered into an agreement with My First Investments Limited to acquire a controlling interest in Australian-based GO Markets Pty Limited, a leading online financial services business headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.
buyer: Alternative Investment Partners
Established in 2002, Alternative Investment Partners is a full-service global investment banking and securities firm headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, offering fund distribution services and a wide range of sophisticated, value-added investment banking services. "
 target: GO Markets Pty Limited
GO Markets is a multi award-winning Australian registered company providing online-based financial services to an extensive client base in Australia and overseas. It offers regulated financial services including Margin FX, Securities and Derivatives.
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closed 10/13/2011 via BusinessWire

FXCM Inc., acquired Foreland Forex Co., Ltd.

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synopsis: FXCM Inc., a leading online provider of foreign exchange, ("FX"), trading and related services worldwide, announced that its subsidiary FXCM Japan Securities Co., Ltd. has completed its acquisition of Japanese FX broker Foreland Forex Co., Ltd.
buyer: FXCM Inc. (GLBR:$417.32)
Forex Capital Markets LLC is one of the Largest Forex Dealer Members. More than 125,000 live accounts are traded on FXCM trading platforms. As of January 2009, an average of $500 billion in notional volume is traded each month on FXCM trading platform. "
 target: Foreland Forex Co., Ltd.
Foreland Forex Co., Ltd. offers retail foreign exchange services. The company was founded in 2001 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.
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$17
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$9
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closed 9/21/2011 via PR Newswire

FXDD, acquired Frontier FX

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synopsis: FXDD Europe, a leader in online Forex trading and education, announced it has acquired the business of Dublin based Frontier FX, a leading international Forex broker. Frontier FX provides a multi-bank electronic trading platform for Spot and Forward foreign exchange services with a primary focus on professional traders.
buyer: FXDD
FXDD is a leader in online Forex trading and education, dedicated to providing superior customer service, powerful trading technology, and reliable streaming liquidity. It provides services to individual and institutional traders, hedge funds, commercial entities, brokerage firms and money managers "
 target: Frontier FX
Frontier FX provides a multi-bank electronic trading platform for Spot and Forward foreign exchange services with a primary focus on professional traders. The company offers such services to banks, fund managers, hedge funds and CTA's enabling them to trade the global FX market.
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announced 5/28/2008 via Company Press Release

Saxo Bank, will acquire Cambiste

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synopsis: Danish online investment bank Saxo is acquiring Cambiste, a French provider of Web-based foreign exchange trading services, for an undisclosed sum.
buyer: Saxo Bank
Saxo Bank A/S is a global investment bank specialising in online investments in international Capital Markets. Saxo Bank enables clients to trade currencies, shares, CFDs, futures, options and other derivatives, as well as providing portfolio management via our online trading platform, SaxoTrader. "
 target: Cambiste
Cambiste is the only forex broker fully regulated by Banque de France. The company was launched by Pierre-Antoine Dusoulier who wanted to offer an in-shore currency trading solution, compliant with french regulation. Cambiste has quickly attracted a large number of active currency traders.
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