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Fintech Deposit Solutions acquires rival startup, Savedo

Bloomberg In a sign that dealmaking in the financial-technology sector may be heating up, a German fintech firm has made the rare move of acquiring a startup to beef up its customer base. Deposit Solutions GmbH, a Hamburg-based company that enables consumers to move their savings around a network of 15 European banks to find the best interest rate, on ...

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Securitas names new CEO ahead of digital change

Bloomberg Securitas AB is replacing its chief executive officer with an insider who’s almost two decades his junior to steer Sweden’s biggest security company through a paradigm shift from manned guarding to big data and artificial intelligence. Magnus Ahlqvist will take over as CEO in March next year after Alf Goransson asked to step down after more than a decade ...

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Google to Yahoo!: Tech grapples with white male discontent

Bloomberg Google isn’t the only Silicon Valley employer being accused of hostility to white men. Yahoo! Inc. and Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. were already fighting discrimination lawsuits brought by white men before Google engineer James Damore ignited a firestorm—and got himself fired—with an internal memo criticising the company’s diversity efforts and claiming women are biologically less suited than men to ...

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