Circle Partners

SIA, JP Morgan | March 06, 2020

Italian payments giant SIA has hired JP Morgan as financial advisor for all 'extraordinary transactions' - including a possible IPO. The firm, which is controlled by state lender CDP Equity, confirmed last month that it was beginning the listing process. It said then that it could issue ordinary shares on the Mercato Telematico Azionario market by the summer, although a merger with another payment’s player was not ruled out. Reporting its 2019 results, SIA says consolidated revenue...

SECURITY AND COMPLIANCE

PeerNova | November 03, 2021

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc, a global Fintech leader, has deployed PeerNova's Cuneiform® Platform to streamline its customer onboarding process when implementing its international post-trade processing solution. Broadridge has a well-established track record of prioritizing client experience and implementing effective technologies to place its customers first. With the Cuneiform® SaaS Platform now in production, Broadridge is continuously monitoring and managin...

FINTECH

Brex | August 19, 2021

U.S. fintech company Brex, the all-in-one finance solution for growing businesses, today announced its $50 million acquisition of Israeli-based Weav, which offers a universal API for commerce platforms. The acquisition allows Brex to expand its global presence by establishing an innovation hub in Israel. Brex offers credit cards, business cash accounts, spend management and bill pay software together in a single dashboard for its growing customer base, though it will continue to e...

BITCOIN AND CRYPTO

SoFi | March 25, 2022

SoFi Technologies, Inc. (“SoFi”), the digital personal finance company, today announced members will now be able to invest part of every direct deposit into cryptocurrency¹ with zero fees². This feature builds on SoFi’s robust offerings for Checking and Savings³ accounts, which already includes no account or overdraft fees, up to two-day early paycheck⁴ and an industry-leading 1.00% annual percentage yield (APY).⁵ Members will be able to set a recurring purchase⁶...