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Ideanomics Acquires US Hybrid

June 11, 2021

Transportation

Ideanomics (NASDAQ: IDEX) completed its acquisition of US Hybrid, a Torrance, California-based designer and manufacturer of zero-emission electric powertrain components and fuel cell engines for medium- and heavy-duty commercial and municipal vehicles. The deal gives Ideanomics direct manufacturing capabilities in traction motors, controllers, energy storage and fuel-cell systems and supports commercialization opportunities (including a multi-city electric street sweeper order announced alongside the acquisition).

Cboe Global Markets Acquires NEO (Aequitas Innovations)

November 15, 2021

Financial Services

Cboe Global Markets has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Aequitas Innovations, Inc. (NEO), the operator of the Toronto-based NEO Exchange and related businesses including NEO Connect. The deal strengthens Cboe's Canadian equities and listings capabilities, combining NEO with Cboe's existing MATCHNow ATS to create a more comprehensive Canadian equities platform; the transaction is expected to close in H1 2022 subject to regulatory approvals.

Deutsche Börse Acquires Axioma and Partners with General Atlantic to Create Analytics and Index Business

April 9, 2019

Software

Deutsche Börse agreed to acquire Axioma for US$850 million and will combine Axioma with its STOXX and DAX index businesses into a new company valued alongside the index business at about €2.6 billion. General Atlantic will be a minority investor (investing ~US$715 million) in the new company; the combined business will be led by Axioma CEO Sebastian Ceria and is expected to capture synergies of ~€30 million.

AMTD International Acquires Majority Stake in AMTD Digital

February 23, 2022

Financial Services

AMTD International Inc. (AMTD IDEA Group) completed the acquisition of a majority stake in AMTD Digital Inc., acquiring 97.1% of issued shares and 99.9% of voting power, making AMTD Digital a consolidated subsidiary. The transaction brings AMTD Digital together with AMTD International under the AMTD IDEA Group listing (dual-listed on NYSE and SGX) and retains Dr. Timothy Tong as Chairman of AMTD Digital while adding him to AMTD International's board.

24 Exchange Acquires 11B Technologies

July 27, 2021

Financial Services

24 Exchange Bermuda Ltd acquired New York–based technology and service provider 11B Technologies, including the company's IP, software, and development team. The deal brings 11B’s low-latency trading, connectivity and matching-engine capabilities into 24 Exchange to support product expansion into crypto and other asset classes.

Ideanomics Acquires VIA Motors

January 26, 2023

Automotive

Ideanomics has completed the acquisition of VIA Motors, a U.S.-based all-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer. The deal brings VIA's VDRIVE skateboard and VTRUX commercial vehicle portfolio into Ideanomics' Mobility vertical and aims to integrate VIA's electric work trucks with Ideanomics Energy's charging and financing solutions to accelerate commercial EV fleet adoption.