Digital identity (ID) verification and fraud prevention, specialist Mitek has announced the acquisition of KYC (know your customer) technology specialist, HooYu. The United Nations (UN) estimates that up to three percent of the world’s GDP – or nearly two trillion dollars – is money laundered annually. The increased regulatory eye, together with the rise in…
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Arrow Global has announced that it has acquired a significant minority stake in Maslow Capita, a provider of UK real estate development finance. Arrow says that the acquisition will help the existing Maslow management team, led by Chairman Marc Rose and CEO Ellis Sher, accelerate their ambitions to capitalise on opportunities in real estate development…
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Tandem Bank has announced it is acquiring consumer lender, Oplo with the merger aiming to create a fairer, greener digital bank for UK consumers. The newly combined business will create a leading digital bank with £1.2 billion of total assets supported by £1 billion of funding with more than 171,000 customers. Tandem’s CEO Susie Aliker…
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Independent restructuring and advisory firms BM Advisory and Moorfields Advisory have announced a merger, enhancing their ambitious growth plans and providing a strong all-round service proposition to the market across the UK. The merged businesses will continue to operate under the Moorfields Advisory brand, bringing together two like-minded practices with a shared ethos of partner-led…
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