Financials

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and its AI research institute Borealis AI have partnered with Red Hat and NVIDIA to develop a new AI computing platform designed to transform the customer banking experience and help keep pace with rapid...

The Jamii Bora Bank is particularly engaged in micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) banking and microfinance. The Co-operative Bank of Kenya (Co-op) has proposed to acquire 100% of Kenyan commercial bank Jamii Bora Bank (JBB) for an undisclosed...

THL Credit specialises in the management of tradable credit and direct lending to middle-market firms First Eagle Investment Management, a New York-based investment management firm, has agreed to acquire THL Credit Advisors, an alternative credit manager, for an undisclosed price. Based...

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 Capital Advisors, an investment banking firm that serves clients across energy, industrial, and resource infrastructure. The...

Schroders acquired 30% of Secquaero in 2013 and entered into a partnership to serve institutional clients’ growing interest for Insurance Linked Securities (ILS). From June of that year, Secquaero has acted as Schroders exclusive advisor on ILS investment strategies. Since...

The transaction with AllScore Payment Services enables the Germany-based Wirecard’s entry into China. Wirecard has signed a deal to acquire Chinese payments technology firm AllScore Payment Services in a deal worth up to €109.3m. The German fintech company, which will...

Together, the combined companies of NXGEN, Payscape and BluePay Canada form a new financial technology company that operates in 46 countries and processes more $13 billion in payment volume annually for over 25,000 merchants NXGEN International and Payscape, two premier...