Tech Bytes: Fiserv, Sanwa of Calif. in Marketing Pact

Fiserv Inc. and Sanwa Bank California of Los Angeles said they will jointly market Fiserv's correspondent processing business to customers of Federal Home Loan Bank of Topeka.

The Topeka bank discontinued its traditional correspondent banking services last month. Last year it sold its check-processing service to Fiserv, which gained facilities in Topeka, Denver, Omaha, and Oklahoma City that process 200 million checks a year for 200 clients.

Fiserv and Sanwa will market the correspondent processing services in four states served by the Home Loan Bank of Topeka -- Kansas, Colorado, Nebraska, and Oklahoma. Fiserv and Sanwa have had a similar marketing agreement in California since 1996.

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