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The 3rd Fintech Epoch: Europe’s first-movers drive M&A amid tightened purse strings

JD Supra: Mergers

UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector trends H2 2022 | H1 2023 — Fintech - Whilst many European start-ups have struggled to successfully execute funding rounds at valuation levels of yesteryear, more mature fintechs have pivoted to acquisitions and partnerships to fuel growth.

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Latin American Investment Horizon: Trends and Insights

Global Banking & Finance

Latin American Investment Horizon: Trends and Insights By Andrew Seiz, SVP of Finance at Kueski, the leading buy now, pay later (BNPL) and online consumer credit platform in Latin America, known for its innovative financial services.

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Past Event: SPACs: The Next Gen IPO or Just a Fad?

Cooley M&A

On November 24th, Burson Cohn & Wolfe (BCW) brought together experts from across financial services to discuss current activity and prospects for special purpose acquisition companies (“SPAC”). Going Public via a SPAC vs. an IPO or Direct Listing. Financial projections can be shared directly.

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Panmure Gordon and Liberum agree merger to create new investment banking giant in the UK

The TRADE

billion of equity raised over the last five years, as well as ranking number one for UK IPOs under £1 billion market capitalisation by deal volume over the same time frame. Together the two firms have an aggregate of £9.9 The new combined entity will have offices in Cambridge, Guernsey, Leeds, London, and New York.

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How Merchant Banks Help Businesses Grow and Succeed

Razorpay

Merchant banks are a very important part of the financial ecosystem, since they support the largest chunk of businesses – the mid-sized ones. Merchant banking is a special branch of banking that provides financial services to medium to small-sized businesses. What is a Merchant Bank?

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Aquis’ diversification strategy a significant factor in strong H1 results

The TRADE

We think that that is not just suitable for the financial service industry but longer term this could be used outside of financial services. “We We feel very much the leaders in cloud 24/7 exchange technology.”

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The TRADE predictions series 2024: Market Structure – industry unification

The TRADE

Establish an EU equity fund, revitalise our securitisation markets, boost our primary markets and IPO ecosystem, address fragmentation, tackle incentivisation elements like taxation – and ensure that citizens truly endorse our markets by guaranteeing a better participation.

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