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| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Kirsty Worgan | Director of Business Development EMEA (former) | Australian FinTech |
Stories naming Bravura Solutions. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Fintech firm GBST has hired Kirsty Worgan as its global Chief Commercial Officer, returning her to the company where she previously led business development, with responsibility for commercial growth and mergers and acquisitions.
Listed fintech Bravura plans a $25 million takeover of FinoComp, an Australian wealth management software maker whose UK clients include Aegon and Nucleus, to broaden its product reach.
GBST's board has signed a takeover agreement with FNZ at $3.85 a share, valuing the fintech near $270 million, amid competing interest from SS&C Technologies and an earlier approach by Bravura Solutions.
Also Australian FinTech
GBST's board favours SS&C's revised takeover proposal over rival offers from Bravura and FNZ, with a non-binding $3.60 per share scheme pending exclusive due diligence.
Bravura Solutions has lifted its takeover offer for GBST to $3 per share, roughly $200 million, after earlier bids, while GBST says other unnamed parties have also approached it.
Speculation that an unidentified offshore strategic bidder, reportedly private equity backed, is preparing an indicative proposal for Australian financial software firm GBST, following Bravura Solutions' revised offer.