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Zywave Acquires InsurTech FrontRunner ITC, Becomes Only Provider to Offer Front-Office Solutions for Independent Insurance Agencies Across All Lines of Business
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Clearlake Capital To Acquire Zywave From Aurora

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New buy and build platform investment in the SaaS insurance technology leader Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake“) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Zywave, Inc. (“Zywave” or the “Company”), the leading software-as-a-service (“SaaS”) provider of front office insurance solutions, from Aurora Capital Partners......
Katapult Removes Late Fees as Part of a Consumer-Centric Focus
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Former Marqeta COO Eric Bachman Joins Qolo as Board Member

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Fintech and Technology Veteran to Leverage Payments and Payment Technology Expertise Furthering Qolo’s Momentum Qolo, the B2B payments hub for the New Economy, today announced that Eric Bachman, former Chief Operating Officer of Marqeta has joined Qolo’s Board of Directors. Bachman is an institutional payments veteran with over 30 years......
As Digital Transformation Accelerates, Entrust Datacard Becomes “Entrust”
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As Digital Transformation Accelerates, Entrust Datacard Becomes “Entrust”

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Entrust name and identity reflect the critical need for trust at the heart of the digital transformation – and the centrality of Entrust’s innovation to secure a rapidly changing world Entrust Datacard today announced a new brand identity and company name – Entrust. The move both continues the company’s enduring leadership......
Insurance Technologies Announces Acquisition by Thomas H. Lee Partners
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Insurance Technologies Announces Acquisition by Thomas H. Lee Partners

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Insurance Technologies, LLC (“InsTech” or the “Company”), a provider of sales and regulatory automation solutions for the insurance and financial services industries, and Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (“THL”), a premier private equity firm investing in growth companies, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which......
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Digital Currency Group Acquires Luno, a Leading Bitcoin and Digital Asset Exchange

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DCG will help fuel Luno’s global growth in Africa, Asia, Europe, and beyond Luno will continue to operate as an independent, wholly-owned subsidiary of DCG Digital Currency Group (DCG), a global enterprise that builds, buys, and invests in blockchain companies, today announced the acquisition of Luno, a leading cryptocurrency exchange. Based in......
Inmar Intelligence Appoints Finance and Digital Transformation Industry Veteran John Helmle as EVP & President, FinTech
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Inmar Intelligence Appoints Finance and Digital Transformation Industry Veteran John Helmle as EVP & President, FinTech

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Helmle brings an extensive track record of developing and managing large-scale B2B settlement and payment platforms and rapid business transformation Inmar Intelligence a data-driven technology-enabled services company, announced the expansion of its executive team with the appointment of John Helmle as EVP & President, FinTech. He will be tasked with......
goeasy Ltd. Announces Appointment of Farhan Ali Khan as Senior Vice-President of Corporate Development and Investor Relations
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Ping Identity Releases Updated Consumer Data Right Sandbox For Fast-Tracking Open Banking Adoption in Australia

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goeasy Ltd. (TSX: GSY), (“goeasy” or the “Company”), a leading full-service provider of goods and alternative financial services, today announced the appointment of Farhan Ali Khan as Senior Vice-President of Corporate Development and Investor Relations effective September 14, 2020. Read More: Silicon Valley Bank Hires Sunita Patel as Head of Business Development, Technology and......
Oita Chuo Pacific Management Says Aveva to Acquire SoftBank-Backed OSIsoft for $5 Billion
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Oita Chuo Pacific Management Says Aveva to Acquire SoftBank-Backed OSIsoft for $5 Billion

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Financial executives at wealth management advisory Oita Chuo Pacific Management have said that Aveva Group Plc has agreed to acquire SoftBank-backed US tech rival OSIsoft, in a deal worth $5 billion and one of the largest acquisitions a UK tech company has ever made. Read More: Fannie Mae Promotes Jeffery Hayward to......
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COVID-19 Can’t Dim Advisors’ Outlook for a Brighter Tomorrow, TD Ameritrade Institutional Survey Finds

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In spite of the COVID-19 pandemic, independent registered investment advisors (RIAs) are hopeful for the better days that lie ahead. According to findings from a new survey conducted for TD Ameritrade Institutional[1], advisors remain bullish on the future of the economy, the market and their businesses, and in the near-term, they’re......
The FinTech Sector Will Lead M&A Activity Out of the Doldrums, and This Is Why …   
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The FinTech Sector Will Lead M&A Activity Out of the Doldrums, and This Is Why …   

Nicky Cotter
Seven months into a global pandemic, the harsh lessons learned are creating a sweet spot for FinTech companies and start-ups and an expected uptick in deals involving US tech giants. And while lagging 2019 levels, we’ve seen US-based deal activity rise 3% in 2020. On the M&A side we saw big acquisitions with FIS acquiring Worldpay for $35Bn and Fiserv acquiring First......
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