Exit / M&A
Hello Clever appoints payments veteran Mark Tibbles as advisor
Hello Clever has brought in Mark Tibbles, a payments industry veteran with a career across major banks and payment firms, to advise the company as it grows.
Company
Banking Circle
Disclosed deals
Every published round Banking Circle took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
Portfolio
Companies Banking Circle has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No portfolio companies recorded yet. | ||||
Funds
Fund closes reported for Banking Circle, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Portfolio companies acquired
Companies Banking Circle has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Banking Circle did.
| Company | Bought by | Kind | Announced | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No portfolio company of Banking Circle is recorded as having been acquired. | ||||
What Banking Circle bought
Companies Banking Circle acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Company | Kind | Announced | Price | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Settlements Limited | Acquisition | 13 Jan 2025 | - | Fintech News Australia (4 Aug 2025), Fintech News Australia (13 Jan 2025) |
People
Coverage
Stories naming Banking Circle. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Exit / M&A
Luxembourg's Banking Circle Set to Acquire Australian Settlements
Banking Circle, a Luxembourg-licensed lender, is taking over Australian Settlements, which provides settlement services to Australian banks, pending regulatory approval, extending the buyer's local payments footprint.