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LeafLink Acquires Leaf Trade

November 26, 2024

E-Commerce

LeafLink has acquired Leaf Trade, a wholesale marketplace serving multi-state operators (MSOs) and enterprise cannabis companies, to expand its B2B marketplace capabilities and streamline technology for cannabis operators. The combined platforms will operate as-is while LeafLink rolls out an integration roadmap to deliver expanded marketplace, payments, banking, analytics, and retailer tools.

Datasite Acquires MergerLinks

August 23, 2023

Data & Analytics

Datasite, a Minneapolis-based SaaS provider for M&A professionals, has completed the acquisition of London-based MergerLinks, a financial data and dealmaking platform for dealmakers and advisors. The purchase will integrate MergerLinks' vetted deal and relationships data into Datasite's suite of deal lifecycle applications to support deal ideation and expand Datasite's M&A data capabilities; financial terms were not disclosed.

TD Bank Group Acquires Headlands Tech Global Markets

March 23, 2021

Financial Services

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) has agreed to acquire Headlands Tech Global Markets, LLC, a Chicago-based quantitative fixed-income trading and market-making business. The 15-person team and proprietary electronic trading platform will join TD Securities to strengthen its electronic bond trading infrastructure across municipal and investment-grade corporate bonds; the deal is expected to close mid-2021 subject to regulatory approvals.

Fitch Group Acquires Majority Stake in dv01

September 13, 2022

Data & Analytics

Fitch Group has agreed to acquire a majority stake in dv01, a New York–based data and analytics provider for the structured finance market. dv01 will operate as a subsidiary of Fitch Solutions and the deal is intended to strengthen Fitch's data, analytics and loan-level transparency capabilities across structured finance asset classes.

XFactor.io Acquires DecisionLink

April 17, 2023

Cloud & SaaS

XFactor.io has acquired DecisionLink to integrate DecisionLink’s ValueCloud customer value management capabilities into XFactor.io’s AI-powered go-to-market platform. The deal expands XFactor.io’s go-to-market functionality—strengthening sales planning, time-to-revenue modeling, territory and capacity planning—and broadens its enterprise customer footprint.

NinjaTrader Acquires Tradovate for $115M

January 27, 2022

Financial Services

NinjaTrader Group, LLC acquired Tradovate Holdings, LLC for $115 million, combining two leading retail futures brokers and trading-technology providers to create a larger, tech-forward platform. The deal brings together NinjaTrader's large user base and Tradovate's cloud-based, subscription pricing model; Tradovate founder Rick Tomsic will join NinjaTrader as Chief Strategy Officer.