September 04, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova
Markit finalizes acquisition of DealHub
The acquisition, of which no financial details were revealed, bolsters further Markit’s growing business in FX.
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September 04, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova
InterTrader owner bwin.party recommends $1.7B acquisition offer from GVC
"In recommending the Offer from GVC, the Board has taken into account many factors including, but not limited to, the headline value per share and the consideration being offered”, said Philip Yea, Chairman of bwin.party.
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September 01, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova
InterTrader owner bwin.party gets revised bid from 888 Holdings
The bidding war for online gaming group bwin.party is officially on, with GVC Holdings having submitted a revised proposal last month and 888 now changing its offer.
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August 28, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova
Plus500 updates on planned AIM trading cancellation
Trading in shares in Plus500 on AIM is set to be cancelled no earlier than on September 28, 2015.
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August 27, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova
Talks on possible offer from GVC for bwin.party mark progress
Could bwin.party, which has so far recommended the bid from 888, be warming up to a possible offer from GVC?
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August 26, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova
TradeKing agrees to acquire US futures and Forex broker MB Trading
The US retail brokerage market keeps consolidating further, with TradeKing enhancing its online brokerage offering via the acquisition of futures and Forex broker MB Trading.
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August 26, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova
Betfair, Paddy Power reach agreement to merge, as consolidation grips online gaming
Under the terms of the agreement, Betfair shareholders will own 48%, and Paddy Power shareholders will own 52% of a new entity called Paddy Power Betfair plc.
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August 26, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova
Optimal Payments' revenues jump 40% in H1 2015, Skrill integration proceeds as planned
The integration of Skrill and subsequent delivery of synergy benefits proceed in tune with the group's plans, Optimal Payments said.
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August 24, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova
Markit acquires DealHub to enhance Forex offering
The acquisition, to be funded by a combination of cash and Markit’s revolving credit facility, is expected to close in the third quarter of 2015.
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August 19, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova
Playtech shareholders unanimously approve Plus500 deal
The proposed £459.6 million acquisition got the backing of 100% of the votes cast at today's Extraordinary General Meeting of Playtech shareholders.
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