Full coverage: Barracuda FX

Kieran Fitzpatrick and Maurice Curran built up Barracuda FX from scratch in the depths of the recession. So when the New York-based foreign exchange trading provider Broadway Technology moved in for a takeover, their pay day was assured. But just how much was due?

Barracuda FX provides foreign exchange software and risk management solutions to international banks. A hugely successful start-up, it was acquired by New York based Broadway Technology three years ago. Now the company's founders are suing the investors.