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By pairing its real-time transfer app with China's UnionPay card, Visa is pursuing business in the huge country, where shifting regulations create hurdles for outside companies.
February 6 -
The payment company opened a new office in Dublin to battle rivals like Adyen, Stripe and PayPal.
February 4 -
In keeping with its policy of outsourcing functions outside its core commercial and retail banking competency, Signature Bank near Chicago teamed with a larger trust company to fill a longstanding gap in its product set.
February 2 -
Acquiring Stellar Bancorp will create the second-largest Texas-headquartered bank, with a No. 5 deposit share in the massive Houston marketplace.
January 28 -
Customers reported failed subscription payments and support issues, though a backup system kept some basic functionality online.
January 14 -
Despite attracting $2 billion in deposits, the cloud-native unit proved too expensive to maintain, prompting a strategic retreat by parent company SMBC.
January 12 -
The 81-year-old Metamora State Bank renamed itself Bank419 to better align its brand with its business after years of regional expansion.
January 7 -
The merger of equals, which received a chilly reception from investors when it was announced in July, closed faster than analysts had expected.
January 2 -
As commissioner of Virginia's Bureau of Financial Institutions since 1997, Joe Face emphasized strengthening the dual banking system.
December 29 -
Paul Burdiss' departure marks the second time in as many years that the Salt Lake City-based company has switched the CEO of its Utah, Idaho and Wyoming division.
December 23 -
Once its second deal in less than three years closes midway through 2026, the Alexandria-based company will operate more than 100 branches and hold $11 billion in assets.
December 19 -
The bank technology company is adding offices in the U.S. and India as part of its quest to reach clients outside of its U.K. home base.
December 19 -
Banesco USA in Miami is among the banks that are eyeing the government-guaranteed lending program as a source of growth.
December 17 -
Daryl Byrd, who led Iberiabank until it was acquired by First Horizon, has assembled an investor group to acquire MC Bancshares and its subsidiary, MC Bank & Trust Co. in Morgan City, Louisiana. Byrd will become CEO.
December 17 -
The Birmingham-based lender is opening its first branch in Houston, following a wave of banks rushing into the Lone Star State as its economy continues to boom.
December 16 -
GBank will serve as the bank partner for a cashless slot machine betting app that is looking to expand nationwide after getting a key regulatory approval in Nevada.
December 15 -
The Los Angeles-based subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada is elbowing into fast-growing North Carolina and South Carolina with a strategy focused on middle market banking.
December 15 -
Part of the growing "phishing-as-a-service" economy, the Spiderman kit offers novice hackers sophisticated tools to target customers of major EU institutions.
December 12 -
Mary Carole McDonnell allegedly posed as a McDonnell-Douglas heiress to secure loans. The FBI believes she is currently hiding in Dubai.
December 11 -
The all-stock acquisition of Mountain Commerce Bancorp in Knoxville marks the Arkansas-based company's first M&A foray since 2022.
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