merger

Cloudera And Hortonworks Merge To Take On Amazon
Cloudera And Hortonworks Merge To Take On Amazon
January 03, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Data software companies Cloudera and Hortonworks have combined to take on Amazon, according to a report from CNBC. Both companies were rivals vying for market...

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Senators Call For Deutsche Investigation
Senators Call For Deutsche Investigation
December 14, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Two senators are calling for a banking committee investigation of Deutsche Bank’s compliance with U.S. safeguards against money laundering. According to Bloomberg, Senator Elizabeth Warren...

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Germany Pushes For Commerzbank, Deutsche Merger
Germany Pushes For Commerzbank, Deutsche Merger
December 13, 2018  |  Banking

The German government is looking at a merger as a way to fix scandal-ridden Deutsche Bank. According to Bloomberg, sources have revealed that officials — including Finance Minister...

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Boku Buys ID Authentication Co. Danal For $68M
Boku Buys ID Authentication Co. Danal For $68M
December 06, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Boku, a company that lets users charge smartphone purchases to their bills from companies like Apple, Microsoft and Spotify, among others, has purchased Danal, an...

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Data Dive, New Starts Edition: Overstock, Sears And iZettle’s Next Steps
Data Dive, New Starts Edition: Overstock, Sears And iZettle’s Next Steps
December 03, 2018  |  Data Dive

As of today, there are 28 days left in the year (and 22 shopping days left till Christmas), meaning themes of “out with the old...

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Singapore Alt-Lender Merges With eProcurement Platform
Singapore Alt-Lender Merges With eProcurement Platform
November 09, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Two Singapore-based FinTechs are combining their services to create a unified supply chain financing tool. Reports in Vulcan Post on Thursday (Nov. 8) said that...

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Virgin Money Buyout By CYBG Receives All-Clear
Virgin Money Buyout By CYBG Receives All-Clear
October 15, 2018  |  B2B Payments

A court hearing late last week gave the all-clear for CYBG to complete its acquisition of Virgin Money for $2.24 billion, finalizing one of the...

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For SiriusXM, Pandora Or Pandora’s Box?
For SiriusXM, Pandora Or Pandora’s Box?
September 25, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

It’s been said that you never set foot in the same river twice. Or stream, for that matter – and let’s extend that to “streaming...

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Singapore Regulator Slaps Grab And Uber With Fines
Singapore Regulator Slaps Grab And Uber With Fines
September 24, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Grab and Uber, the Singapore ride-hailing companies, were slapped with fines and restrictions after regulators concluded the merger between the two has resulted in higher...

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