Jacob Passy

ING has purchased Belgian digital loyalty platform Qustomer as part of its larger strategy to boost mobile payments.

Bank of Fincastle in Virginia has named Charles “Scott” Steele chief executive, after its longtime CEO retired.

Bryn Mawr Bank in Pennsylvania has hired Michael Harrington as its chief financial officer and treasurer. Harrington, who was also named CFO of Bryn Mawr Trust, was the CFO and treasurer at Susquehanna Bancshares, which was acquired earlier this year by BB&T.

Private label and co-brand card provider Alliance Data Systems Corp. has released an EMV co-brand card that features tap-and-pay functionality.

What does a small bank do when a much larger bank encroaches on its home turf?

Card payment acquirer and payment service provider EVO Payments has bought Citigroup’s merchant acquiring business in Mexico for an undisclosed sum.

Ebrahim Shabudin, former chief operating officer and chief credit officer at United Commercial Bank in San Francisco, has been sentenced to 97 months in prison for securities fraud related to the bank's failure.

Mobile payments company Bango and Telkom South Africa have joined forces to launch carrier billing through Google Play.

Auburn State Bank and Carson National Bank of Auburn in Nebraska have received the go-ahead from the Federal Reserve to merge.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has lifted its operating agreement with the banking unit of Capital Bank Financial in Coral Gables, Fla.