- Meridien Holdings invests in emerging markets fintech firm DKK Partners, acquiring a 27% stake.
- The partnership aims to expand global payment and banking capabilities for both companies.
Meridien Holdings, a US-based holding company specializing in global payments, CRM, and banking, has announced a strategic investment in DKK Partners, a London-based fintech firm specializing in emerging markets (EM) and foreign exchange (FX) liquidity.
This investment will see Meridien acquire a 27% stake in DKK Partners, providing the fintech firm with much-needed capital to fuel its global expansion plans. DKK Partners, founded in 2020 by banking veterans Dominic Duru and Khalid Talukder, has seen remarkable growth in the past year, processing $1.3 billion in transactions.
The partnership between Meridien and DKK Partners represents a strategic alliance aimed at strengthening both companies’ capabilities in global payment, acquiring, banking, and FX liquidity. The agreement also includes DKK gaining shares in Meridien alongside a significant cash injection to accelerate its expansion efforts.
