Molded Through Merger: A Look Back at Major M&A Activity

In part one of this two-part feature on mergers and acquisitions in the financial technology industry, David Dawkins spoke to a number of industry commentators about the various benefits and pitfalls of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the third-party vendor community. A theme emerged where the economies of scale—the potential for instant growth and access to a significantly larger pipeline of potential clients—often proved too lucrative and enticing for small firms to ignore. But that