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UK OKs Bottomline’s Experian Buy

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Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has approved the acquisition of Experian Payments Gateway (EPG) by B2B payments firm Bottomline Technologies after finding the deal won’t negatively impact competition, according to a CMA report on Tuesday (Feb. The statutory deadline for the CMA’s final report is April 5.

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Trade Finance, Early Wage Access Take B2B VC Lead

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million in combined funding, B2B FinTechs remain resilient in today’s current market. Real-time cross-border B2B payment FinTech Vitesse has announced $8.3 Today, it focuses on businesses in the insurance, payroll and corporate payments arena that need to move money across borders. million in Series A funding.

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Bottomline Takeover Raises New Concerns With UK Competition Regs

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Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is raising new concerns about Bottomline Technologies’ acquisition of Experian Payments Gateway (EPG), warning in a press release that the takeover may amount to rising prices. If those remedies are not provided, the CMA will begin Phase 2 of its investigation. Bottomline now has until Oct.

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