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Liberis and Qred Complete Merger Following Regulatory Approval to Create Global SMB Financial Platform

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Liberis and Qred Complete Merger Following Regulatory Approval to Create Global SMB Financial Platform

LONDON & STOCKHOLM, November 02, 2026--Liberis, a leading global embedded finance platform, and Qred, one of Europe’s foremost digital small business banks, today announced the completion of their merger, first announced in June 2026, following approval from the Swedish

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • XLF Financial Select Sector SPDR-3.5% 30d

    Financial Select Sector SPDR: it holds banks. Linked by “banks” (banks) in this story.

  • KRE SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF-4.8% 30d

    SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF: it holds banks. Linked by “banks” (banks) in this story.

  • EWD iShares MSCI Sweden ETF

    iShares MSCI Sweden ETF holds stocks listed in Sweden, which this story is about (“swedish”).

  • EWU iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF-2.3% 30d

    iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF holds stocks listed in the UK, which this story is about (“london”).

  • JPM JPMorgan Chase-4.3% 30d

    JPMorgan Chase (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “banks” (banks) in this story.

  • BAC Bank of America-11.1% 30d

    Bank of America (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “banks” (banks) in this story.

  • WFC Wells Fargo-3.6% 30d

    Wells Fargo (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “banks” (banks) in this story.

  • C Citigroup-9.2% 30d

    Citigroup (national commercial banks): banks' earnings move with lending, deposits and rates. Linked by “banks” (banks) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
XLF-0.87%-0.73%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
KRE+0.93%+0.14%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
EWDNo price data for this ticker———————
EWUNo price data for this ticker———————
JPM-0.92%+0.67%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
BAC+1.08%+1.74%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
WFC-0.93%+0.36%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
C-1.29%+1.22%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

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CompanyWhenMoveStatus
BACthree days earlier+1.74%final price
BACfive days earlier+1.08%final price
Cthree days earlier+1.22%final price
Cfive days earlier-1.29%final price
JPMthree days earlier+0.67%final price
JPMfive days earlier-0.92%final price
KREthree days earlier+0.14%final price
KREfive days earlier+0.93%final price
WFCthree days earlier+0.36%final price
WFCfive days earlier-0.93%final price
XLFthree days earlier-0.73%final price
XLFfive days earlier-0.87%final price

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