FNZ complete GBST acquisition
New Zealand-originated global technology company, FNZ has completed its acquisition of financial service technology provider, GBST Holdings Limited.
Commenting on the acquisition, FNZ group chief executive, Adrian Durham said it marked the beginning of an exciting period of opportunity for both businesses, with GBST being a strong strategy fit for FNZ reinforcing its position as the leading business to business wealth management platform as a service provider.
FNZ Asia Pacific chief executive, Tim Neville said the acquisition represented a significant milestone in the company’s goal to expand its business into the Asia Pacific market.
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