In May Playtech and the consortium signed a binding deal for the sale of Finalto for $210 million after a lengthy and complicated approval process. Playtech said in its latest statement: Playtech and the Consortium are bound by the restrictions agreed as part of the SPA, which includes not engaging in negotiations with any third…
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Macrobond, provider of global economic, aggregate financial and sector data for finance professionals, revealed that Stockholm-based Erik Penser Bank is using Macrobond to deliver critical data and modelling tools to interpret market events. Erik Penser Bank’s asset managers mine financial, corporate, sustainability and macroeconomic data to help from their allocation strategies and tailor solutions for…
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If the shareholders turn down the consortium’s offer, the lengthy evaluation and regulatory approval process would have to be repeated, putting Finalto in uncertainty for many months. The consortium also reminded that according to the terms of the Sale and Purchase Agreement, in such a case “Playtech will be required to pay the Consortium a…
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The statement said: Gopher is an investment vehicle backed by investors with experience in gaming and financials, and is an affiliate of TT Bond Partners (TTB). TTB, through its Hong Kong regulated entity, TTB Partners Limited, which is advising Gopher on this transaction, is an investment and advisory firm based in Hong Kong, whose founders…
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The announcement further explained that Gopher Investments’ proposed valuation represents a 47% premium to the consortium and a 35% premium to the guaranteed consideration of that offer. According to the official announcement, Gopher Investments urged Playtech’s shareholders to vote against the Consortium’s offer. Gopher added that “Finalto’s attractive growth prospects are not fairly reflected in…
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In the official, announcement, Playtech shared its intentions to focus on its “technology-led offering as a pure play business in the B2B and B2C gambling markets” and unlock significant capital through the transaction. Weizer added: Looking forwards, Playtech will focus on its technology led offering in B2B and B2C gambling, driven by our online expertise…
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Digital asset exchange Gate.io announced that it is the first major centralized exchange to list SNOW. according to a famous crypto trader, Elliot Wainman, SNOW could grow at least 1000%. On February 2, it reached an all-time high of $146.87. SnowSwap is a decentralized exchange which allows its users to swap wrapped, yield-bearing tokens with minimal…
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Prime brokerage CFH today announced rebranding to Finalto. The company stated that the rebranding reflects the firm’s first step toward full integration and assimilation of the different companies that make up the group. Playtech responded to rumors last week and confirmed that it was discussing the sale of Finalto with a management consortium of Israeli…
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For example, the group offers, liquidity and STP processing from Tier 1 banks, ECNs and non-bank liquidity pools to give brokers the flexibility they need for their trading customers. It also has 360 tech trading solution for brokers that to help them manage every aspect of a trading platform and customer relationships. Finalto’s multi-asset trading…
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Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) filed criminal complaint on Thusrday against one of its employees for suspected insider trading in payments company Wirecard. BaFin said that the employee of the securities supervision department sold structured products based on Wirecard on 17 June 2020. The date is one day before Wirecard’s auditor EY found that 1.9…
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