Jacob Passy

Airbnb is integrating with American Express to enable cardholders to sign up for the short-term rental platform and using its services.

Customer acquisition firm Avoka and identity verification company Trulioo have teamed up to create a real-time know-your-customer and anti-money-laundering identity verification service.

MasterCard has named Craig Vosburg president of North America markets.

MasterCard has appointed Craig Vosburg to president of North America markets.

WireCash, an online marketplace for international remittances, has added the Brazilian company Pontual to its platform.

Flushing Financial in Uniondale, N.Y., has promoted newly hired executive Susan Cullen to chief financial officer.

Eagle Bancorp in Bethesda, Md., has redeemed all the shares it accumulated through the Small Business Lending Fund program.

The $815 million-asset company said in a press release Friday that it will close locations in Ilwaco and Ferndale in western Washington.

Digital commerce and payments company Mozido has named R. Todd Bradley as its new chief executive.

KeyCorp to Buy First Niagara; RushCard Plans Refunds

Great Western Bancorp in Sioux Falls, S.D., reported higher quarterly profit on loan growth and improved efficiency.

United Bankshares in Charleston, W.Va., recorded profit growth in the third quarter on higher average earning assets.

Filene Research Institute is soliciting existing, in-market products and programs in consideration for a new project.

Deutsche Cuts Jobs; Icahn Wants AIG Breakup

Mercantile Bank in Grand Rapids, Mich., plans to close five branches to cut costs. The $2.9 billion-asset company said in a press release Wednesday that it plans to close the branches in the first quarter.

Cullen/Frost Bankers in San Antonio reported higher third-quarter profit, reflecting loan growth and increased fee income.

Barclays Chooses CEO; Ex-Im Bank Gets House Approval

United Community Banks in Blairsville, Ga., reported higher quarterly earnings despite costs tied to its purchase of Palmetto Bancshares in South Carolina.

Flagstar Bancorp in Troy, Mich., reported a third-quarter profit, as it originated more residential mortgages and recorded higher fee income.

DFS Head Resigns; Goldman Faces $50M Fine