Fintech

Bankers know NCR Corp. for its high-tech ATMs, video teller machines and other branch gizmos. But the Duluth, Ga.-based vendor also is a big supplier of point-of-sale software for retailers and other businesses.

USAA Federal Savings Bank is giving its members in the Washington, D.C., area more access to surcharge-free ATMs thanks to a new partnership with Cardtronics Inc.

Continuing a trend in which banks in India are introducing cards for higher-income consumers, Laxmi Vilas Bank Ltd. has launched a Gold debit card for its premier banking customers.

NCR Corp., a maker of automated teller machines, self-service kiosks and other financial technology, is buying hospitality software developer Radiant Systems Inc. for $1.2 billion.

Regions Bank in Birmingham, Ala., is teaming with Fiserv Inc. to use the vendor’s person-to-person payment system ZashPay to enable its customers to transfer funds to family members, friends and other individuals electronically.

First it was free checking. Then it was spending rewards. Are decoupled-debit cards the next casualty of the Durbin amendment?

The former Cannabis Medical Solutions Inc. has turned over a new leaf.

In the latest phase of Citi’s efforts to hire leaders from the retail world (including Tracey Weber from Travelocity and Frank Eliason from Comcast), the bank has hired Omar Khan, CTO at Samsung Mobile, to head mobile initiatives on a global basis. Khan is said to have led Samsung’s moves into the Android space.

WICHITA, Kan. – Credit Union Of America said it plans to acquire First Choice CU to create a credit union with $450 million in assets and 45,000 members.

Cashiers now may activate entire packs of cards at once instead of swiping each card individually under a service First Data announced July 11.