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February FinTech M&A Frenzy
Lending Club become first FinTech to acquire a bank; Morgan Stanley acquires E*Trade; Intuit acquires Credit Karma; Green Dot gets activist shareholder pressure. [more]
Deals/IPOs/M&A
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Sports Betting Giant DraftKings to go Public in $3B Deal
DraftKings has been vertically integrating its business and SBTech will further support DraftKings through backend technology capabilities for digital betting. [more]
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Equinox and Leagold Combine to Create a $1.8B, Americas-Focused Gold Producer
Transaction would create a gold producing company, with forecasted production of 700K ounces of gold in 2020 and 1M ounces in 2021. [more]
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Kirkland Lake, HBC, Couche-Tard, WeedMD, eBay, Tiffany’s Making M&A News
Dealmaking last week covered the whole gamut from gas stations to retailers to gold miners, from online trading to ticket trading, and from champagne drinkers to cannabis smokers. [more]
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WELL Health to Acquire Trinity Healthcare Technologies for $7.2 Million
Trinity focuses on digitizing the communication and workflow between a physician’s office and the rest of the healthcare system. The acquisition adds over 500 clinics in Ontario, supporting more than 2,280 physicians and healthcare practitioners. [more]
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Cannabis Deals Gone Bad
A big merger terminated, an IPO delayed and the first cannabis ETF down almost 60% in share price this past year, has the bloom fallen off the cannabis flower? [more]
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Enthusiast Gaming and J55 Capital merge with Aquilini Gameco and Luminosity to Form Leading eSports Company
New Merged Company Prepares to Lead US$1.1B eSports Market as it Grows Global Audience to 200M Through M&A [more]
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U.S. Cannabis Industry in M&A Frenzy but Bottom Line Continues to Bleed
This week, numerous U.S. cannabis operators released Q2/2019 earnings, with companies reporting impressive top-line growth but most still are struggling to turn a profit. [more]
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Cannabis Industry Continues to Make Deals While Stock Prices Fall
The first cannabis ETF in the world has fallen more than 25% in share price since March 2019, but in contrast, the cannabis market has continued to be a highlight for numerous catalysts. [more]