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Plus500 partners with Topstep to power US Futures brokerage expansion
ByNNR October 22, 2025October 22, 2025

LONDON: Plus500, a global multi-asset fintech group operating proprietary technology-based trading platforms, today announces that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Topstep, a leading US-based trading education and evaluation platform, under which Plus500 will exclusively provide clearing and technology infrastructure for Topstep Brokerage and Topstep’s broader Enterprise. Through this partnership, Topstep’s large and…

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Halyk Bank to acquire minority stake in Uzbekistan’s Click; Sells shares in Tenge Bank
ByNNR July 23, 2025July 23, 2025

ALMATY: JSC Halyk Bank, Kazakhstan’s largest financial group, said Wednesday it will acquire a 49% stake in Uzbekistan-based payment services provider Click JSC for $176.4 million, while selling an identical stake in its wholly owned Tenge Bank JSCB to Click’s shareholders for $60.76 million. The dual transaction, subject to regulatory approval in both countries, paves…

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Vault Ventures completes acquisition of UK AI firm System7
ByNNR July 3, 2025July 3, 2025

LONDON: Vault Ventures Plc (AQSE: VULT), a publicly traded technology development company focused on blockchain, artificial intelligence and augmented reality, has completed its acquisition of System7, a UK-based AI development agency. Vault Ventures said Wednesday that the transaction follows a share purchase agreement signed after the initial announcement on June 30. The total consideration for…

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Epassi Group acquires VIP District, expands employee benefits platform across Europe
ByNNR June 17, 2025June 17, 2025

HELSINKI: Epassi Group has acquired Spain-based VIP District, a leading employee rewards and engagement platform, marking a key step in its European expansion strategy. The deal follows Epassi’s recent purchase of U.K. benefits provider Zest and strengthens its presence in Spain, Portugal, Italy, Germany and the Netherlands. Founded in 2010, VIP District serves more than…

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