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SEBA Bank raises CHF110m in Series C funding

SEBA Bank, a fully integrated, FINMA licensed digital assets banking platform, has secured CHF110 million in a Series C funding round co-led by a consortium of specialised blockchain and fintech investors, comprised of Altive, Ordway Selections, and Summer Capital, as well as DeFi Technologies, a NEO listed leader in decentralised

Accelerant secures USD190m in growth funding round led by Eldridge

Accelerant, a provider of risk exchange and data analytics to the, insurance sector has raised in excess of USD190 million at a USD2 billion pre-money valuation in a funding round led by Eldridge. Deer Park, Marshall Wace, MS&AD Ventures, and others also participated along with existing majority investor Altamont Capital

Genstar-backed Mercer Advisors acquires HawsGoodwin Investment Management

Mercer Global Advisors, a full-service wealth management firm and national Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) backed by Genstar Capital, has acquired HawsGoodwin Investment Management, a wealth management firm located in Franklin, Tennessee. HawsGoodwin serves 280 clients with assets under management (AUM) of approximately USD680 million. The firm is focused on providing

United Fintech invests in Athena Systems

United Fintech, a London-based financial technology investor and holding company, has completed a 25 per cent minority investment in buy-side Portfolio/Order Management System vendor Athena Systems.

Mizuho to acquire Capstone Partners

Mizuho Americas is to acquire Capstone Partners, an independent, middle-market placement agent focused on fundraising and advisory services to private equity, credit, real assets, and infrastructure investment firms. Financial terms of the transaction, which is expected to close in the first half of 2022, subject to regulatory approvals, have not

The Helper Bees secures USD12.8m in Series B round led by Trust Ventures

The Helper Bees, a full-service insurtech company that creates innovative ageing-in-place solutions for both payers and insureds, has secured USD12.8 million in a Series B funding round led by Trust Ventures, with additional support from Silverton Partners, Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures, Impact Engine, and Congress Avenue Ventures.

InsurTech business KYND secures GBP3.25m investment from BGF

KYND, a provider of cyber risk management solutions for the insurance industry, has secured a GBP3.25 million investment from BGF. KYND will use the investment to accelerate its rapid growth and global expansion plans, as well as continuing to develop transformative cyber risk technology to launch new products.   The

Genstar’s Mercer Advisors acquires Cordasco Financial Network

Mercer Global Advisors (Mercer Advisors), a full-service wealth management firm and national Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) backed by Genstar Capital, has acquired Cordasco Financial Network (CFN), wealth management firm headquartered in Naples, Florida. CFN serves over 400 clients with assets under management (AUM) of approximately USD510 million. CFN was founded

Diligent acquires Insightia

Diligent, a specialist provider of SaaS solutions across governance, risk, compliance and ESG, has acquired Insightia, a SaaS provider of expert insights and intelligent analytics for listed companies, with a focus on shareholder activism, proxy voting and corporate governance. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Formed from

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