The acquisition of Wirecard assets further strengthens Santander’s position in the global merchant acquiring space, where the bank already has a strong presence.

Mouro Capital, the $400 million successor fund to Santander Innoventures, today announced an investment in Clikalia, a Spanish online residential property platform which digitises the buying and selling of houses. The funding represents Clikalia’s Series A, which comes with a new debt facility to help accelerate growth.