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Mercer to Acquire Cardano
Mercer, a Marsh McLennan business, announced its agreement to acquire Cardano, a UK and Netherlands-based long-term savings specialist with approximately $66 billion in managed assets. This strategic acquisition aims to enhance Mercer's capabilities in wealth management, particularly in fiduciary ma
Jun 11, 2024
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Vivup and Perkbox to Combine, Creating a World-Class, All-in-One Employee Wellbeing, Benefits and Engagement Platform
Vivup and Perkbox, leaders in employee wellbeing and benefits, have announced a merger with strategic investment from Great Hill Partners. This collaboration aims to create a top-tier platform for employee benefits and engagement, enhancing service for millions of users globally, including a signifi
Mar 15, 2024
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HiBob Acquires UK Payroll Automation Platform Pento
HiBob announces its strategic acquisition of Pento, a leading UK-based cloud payroll automation platform, marking a significant step towards enhancing its 'all-in-one' modern human capital management offering. This move, aimed at integrating payroll into HiBob's HR platform, Bob, aligns with their v
Feb 13, 2024
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Aya Healthcare's Bold Leap: Acquiring UK's ID Medical to Revolutionize Global Healthcare Staffing
Aya Healthcare, a major player in US healthcare staffing, has marked a significant expansion by acquiring ID Medical, a key healthcare service provider in the UK. This strategic move, led by Aya's President and CEO, Alan Braynin, aims to foster a cross-Atlantic collaboration, leveraging strengths f
Jan 16, 2024
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HiBob Adds $150M in New Round of Funding to Support Continued Expansion
NYC, USA and London, UK – 19 Sept 2023: HiBob, the company behind ‘Bob’, the HR platform transforming how organizations operate in the modern world of work, today announced it has secured $150M in new funding in a round that was led by Farallon Capital and included Alpha Wave Global and exist
Sep 19, 2023
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Impellam Says in Talks to be Acquired by HeadFirst Global
Global staffing firm Impellam Group plc is in talks to be acquired by HeadFirst Global. Impellam announced the discussions in a regulatory filing on July 4 with the London Stock Exchange. It noted HeadFirst Global has until Aug. 1 to either announce plans for an offer or indicate that it will not
Jul 5, 2023
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iiPay Expands into Mexico, Forging Strategic Partnership with Grupo Tress International for Global Payroll Solutions
Dallas, Texas, Monterrey, Mexico, and Cheltenham, UK – 29 June 2023 – iiPay, a global leader in innovative cloud-based payroll software technology, is excited to announce its expansion into Mexico with a new office in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon. This strategic move signifies iiPay’s increased
Jun 30, 2023
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An HR Tech Startup HR Datahub Raises £1.4M in Funding
HR Datahub, a Houghton Conquest, UK-based HR Tech startup, raised $1.4M in funding. MEIF Proof of Concept & Early Stage Fund, which is managed by Mercia and part of the Midlands Engine Investment Fund, Mercia’s EIS funds, the Angel Co-Fund and private investors. The company intends
May 20, 2023
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Global employee engagement platform, Reward Gateway acquired by worldwide leader in Employee Benefits, Edenred, for £1.15 bn
LONDON, May 16, 2023 -- Global employee engagement company, Reward Gateway has been acquired by the world's leading platform for people at work, Edenred for £1.15 bn from funds managed by Abry Partners and Castik Capital. Together Edenred and Reward Gateway will bring a unique and different
May 16, 2023
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UK-based Loopin Raises £1.6M in Seed Funding
Loopin, a Bristol, UK-based provider of a platform that helps businesses measure and improve employee morale, raised £1.6M in Seed funding. Backers included undisclosed individuals and angel investors. The company intends to use the funds to scale the platform as it moves from its Beta to
Apr 20, 2023
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