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Mergers and acquisitions involving Minnesota companies

April 7, 2018 at 5:10AM

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DateLocationLocationDescription

3/26WiZink Bank SAVärde Partners Inc. Värde Partners will acquire the remaining 49 percent

MadridBloomingtonstake in WiZink, an independent digital bank specializing

in revolving credit in Spain and Portugal.

3/26Jefferson CapitalJ.C. Flowers & Co. LLCJ.C. Flowers, a private-equity firm, has acquired Jefferson

Systems LLCNew YorkCapital Systems, which purchases and services consumer

St. Cloud, Minn. charged-off debt and bankruptcy receivables.

3/27RedBearParticle Industries Inc.Particle Industries has acquired RedBear, an internet

Hong KongMinneapolishardware developer.

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