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HarborOne Bank announced Wednesday that it will acquire Merrimack Mortgage Co. Terms of the transaction are undisclosed.

Data security organizations have developed an EMV chip-card education program to help independent sales organizations and software vendors simplify testing and certification for their merchant clients.

Executives from two insurance companies, Prudential Financial and Country Financial, warned Thursday that the Financial Stability Oversight Council should be more transparent with the institutions it oversees, despite recent reforms.

Ocwen Financial and Assurant have reached an agreement to settle charges that the embattled mortgage servicer profited from kickbacks on force-placed insurance policies with struggling homeowners.

Everlink Payment Services Inc. of Markham, Ontario, has introduced a new anti-fraud service that allows Interac debit card users to activate and deactivate their accounts for security.

A federal court has halted a sham operation that promised homeowners to help get their mortgages modified but instead allegedly stole their mortgage payments, thus ushering some deeper into foreclosure and bankruptcy.

Mint Bills would like consumers to be able to pay their utility bills with a whole host of payment methods on mobile devices without a service fee. But when billers can't distribute the costs of certain payment methods, Mint Bills will make sure the fees stay low.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is preparing to take the next step in its quest to create new rules for the short-term credit market.

Lawsuits filed against debt collectors have been dismissed in two federal district courts with the decisions holding that filing proofs of claim in bankruptcy cases on time-barred debt is not actionable under the FDCPA.

If banks and retailers want a piece of the mobile wallet pie that Apple Pay is steadily gobbling up, Nacha says it has a formula to achieve that.