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To date, Ant's Alipay has been comparable to PayPal, seldom venturing beyond payments. The financial products Alipay plans to pursue as it enters new markets put it more firmly in direct competition with mainstream banks.
January 31 -
The California bank has hired an outside firm to review its loans and will de-emphasize health care lending.
January 30 -
The Lompoc, Calif.-based CU is building a new main office in Santa Maria, Calif., after topping the $1 billion mark.
January 30 -
Merger will give PenFed a retail presence in the competitive San Diego marketplace.
January 30 -
Loans, deposits and revenue all rose solidly compared to a year earlier.
January 30 -
DeVan Ard will succeed William DeBerry when DeBerry retires in June.
January 30 -
Eastern Bank developed its own online lending platform to compete with the likes of Kabbage and OnDeck. It might now be able to cash in by licensing to other banks.
January 29 -
With loans of $100,000 or less, the typical bank breaks even or loses money. But one Florida community bank is betting faster turnaround times on small-business loans can help the bottom line.
January 29 -
If underwriting standards at other lenders begin to fall, how will CUs respond?
January 27 -
The Massachusetts-based CU liked COCC’s cooperative business model.
January 27 -
Alipay's deal to buy MoneyGram for $880 million may be the centerpiece of its strategy to expand beyond China's borders, but it's not its first move in recent months. The Alibaba payments affiliate has already extended its reach in several other ways.
January 27 -
The company said it could use proceeds for repaying debt and acquisitions, among other things.
January 27 -
The merger will create a bank with more than $4 billion in assets.
January 26 -
Independent members of HopFed Bancorp's board sent a letter to Joseph Stilwell complaining that their largest investor had rebuffed several efforts by CEO John Peck to schedule a meeting.
January 26 -
The $8 million credit union’s single office will become a branch
January 26 -
Ant Financial, the company that operates Alipay, is buying MoneyGram for $880 million, its boldest move yet in a series of partnerships and investments that signal an international ambition.
January 26 -
Income from derivative fees climbs 47%.
January 26 -
The Las Vegas-based credit union made $4.8 million in the fourth quarter, and $14.9 million in 2016.
January 25 -
President Donald Trump's signing of an executive order Wednesday to push forward with plans for a "security wall" between the U.S. and Mexico has strong implications for how the plan will affect cross-border payments.
January 25 -
Boston-based Buildium, which provides a software platform for real estate property managers, has expanded its ePay online payment service to Canada, marking the first region outside the U.S. where Buildium supports electronic payments.
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