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Europe’s Low IPO Listings Pose Challenge to Capital Markets
Europe’s Low IPO Listings Pose Challenge to Capital Markets
August 02, 2023  |  IPO

Both the value and the volume of European initial public offerings (IPOs) have dropped to their lowest level in 14 years. Companies raised 2.4 billion...

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Bunq Raises $49 Million to Further International Expansion and Growth
Bunq Raises $49 Million to Further International Expansion and Growth
July 24, 2023  |  Investments

European neobank bunq has closed a 44.5-million-euro (about $49 million) funding round that brings its total capital raised this year to nearly 100 million euros (about $111...

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MONEI CEO Says Click to Pay Poised to Gain Ground in Europe
MONEI CEO Says Click to Pay Poised to Gain Ground in Europe
July 24, 2023  |  Payment Methods

According to Alex Saiz Verdaguer, founder and CEO of MONEI, Click to Pay is set to find wider berth in Europe. Discover® Global Network recently...

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Mondu and Acquired.com Expand B2B BNPL in UK and Europe
Mondu and Acquired.com Expand B2B BNPL in UK and Europe
July 21, 2023  |  Buy Now Pay Later

B2B payments company Mondu has partnered with payments specialists Acquired.com. Through Acquired’s network, Mondu’s suite of B2B payment services will be available to customers across...

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ConnexPay Expands by Debuting Payments in British Pounds and Euros
ConnexPay Expands by Debuting Payments in British Pounds and Euros
July 18, 2023  |  Commercial Payments

ConnexPay has launched British pounds and euros currencies to expand the global presence of its all-in-one platform for B2B payments. This launch serves to benefit...

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Alphabet’s AI Chatbot Bard Launches in Europe and Brazil
Alphabet’s AI Chatbot Bard Launches in Europe and Brazil
July 13, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

Google’s artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Bard, has officially launched in Europe and Brazil as the company prepares to take on ChatGPT. The company announced in a Thursday...

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EC Opens Investigation of Amazon’s Planned Acquisition of iRobot
EC Opens Investigation of Amazon’s Planned Acquisition of iRobot
July 06, 2023  |  ANTITRUST

The European Commission (EC) has opened an in-depth investigation into Amazon’s proposed acquisition of iRobot. The commission has identified initial competition concerns and will now investigate them in greater depth, the...

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Binance Loses European Banking Partner Paysafe
Binance Loses European Banking Partner Paysafe
June 29, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Binance can’t seem to catch a break in Europe. This month has already seen the cryptocurrency giant face a criminal probe in France, a reported order to shut...

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Visa to Acquire Core Banking Platform Pismo for $1 Billion
Visa to Acquire Core Banking Platform Pismo for $1 Billion
June 28, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Visa plans to acquire Pismo for $1 billion cash to provide more solutions to its customers. The acquisition will also expand the geographic footprint of Pismo, a cloud-native...

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