Jason Gardner, founder and CEO of the card issuer Marqeta, discusses his experiences in starting up multiple fintechs and makes predictions for the new year.

Organizers of Bank of St. George still need to raise $18 million before opening.

Credit unions bought banks at a record pace in 2019, but just a decade ago it had never been done before. Gary Easterling helped change that.

Wells Fargo's continued leadership shake-up led to more executive shuffling in the final two months of 2019.

Tom Lopp abruptly suspended a program that accounted for 83% of Sterling Bancorp's mortgage production this year. An ongoing audit of the program and pressure to diversify beyond mortgages are reasons to watch Lopp and Sterling in 2020.

Low rates and spotty loan demand mean banks are having to “dig deeper” to improve efficiency and maintain profit margins.

Spirit of Texas Bancshares is acquiring four branches and a loan production office from Simmons First National as part of an aggressive expansion in its home state.

The prepaid card pioneer's banking-as-a-service platform might make it an attractive acquisition for an enterprise technology giant or bank, analysts say.

The prepaid card pioneer's banking-as-a-service platform might make it an attractive acquisition for an enterprise technology giant or bank, analysts say.

Incoming CEO Clint Stein said the Tacoma, Wash., company is ready to revisit deals after spending three years updating its digital platforms.

New CEO Tim Wennes is counting on soon-to-launch digital offerings to boost consumer loans and deposits and playing up Santander's international reach in a bid to win over middle-market and corporate clients.

Paul Murphy took full responsibility for a recent spike in charge-offs at the Houston company. His challenge in 2020 is keeping credit issues in check.

It can be a painful process for a bank to go digital, but there are ways to ease the transition.

One found a buyer, another announced plans to retire, and others took steps to reinvent their banks.

PNC, Plaid and Venmo have been blamestorming over customer data-sharing issues of access, security and consent.

The New Jersey company will pay $63 million for the parent of Victory State Bank.

When launching these solutions, it’s imperative that players think carefully about application security, says FIME's Christian Damour.

The community bank lobby has said the recent deals are another reason to rein in the credit union sector. Some House members are beginning to take notice.

PE firms have made investments in only seven banks in 2019, compared with 21 last year. Here's what's driving the slowdown.