Financial ServicesCompany
Currencies Direct Ownership
Who owns Currencies Direct?
Currencies Direct is owned by Corsair Capital, Palamon Capital Partners and The Blackstone Group. It was acquired on August 11, 2015.
Is Currencies Direct PE-backed?
Yes. Currencies Direct is owned by private equity investors Corsair Capital, Palamon Capital Partners and The Blackstone Group.
Currencies Direct Business Overview
Where is Currencies Direct headquartered?
Currencies Direct is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
What sector is Currencies Direct in?
Currencies Direct is a financial services company.
When was Currencies Direct founded?
Currencies Direct was founded in 1995.
Financial Services M&A Summary in 2015
Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, financial services ranked 8 in number of deals in 2015. The largest financial services acquisition in 2015 was Visa Europe - which was acquired by Visa for $23.9B.
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