Fintech

Green Dot Corp., the prepaid debit-card company, agreed to split the roles of chairman and chief executive officer.

The University of Hawaii Federal Credit Union reported $1.3 million on assets of $583 million for the first quarter.

RushCard has agreed to a preliminary settlement of $20.5 million to resolve thousands of customer claims that their accounts were frozen last year.

Like any long-term relationship, Walmart and Visa have had their ups and downs. Sometimes these interactions were solely between the two companies; but many times, Walmart and Visa's conflicts gave a voice to the entire retail and payments industries.

Philosophically speaking, credit unions are member-centric, but in order to stay in business so they can keep helping those members, here are some expert strategies for boosting profitability.

Despite recent major gains in loans and membership, CUs have seen costs rise while other key ratios — such as ROAA and net interest margin — have slipped, calling for a focus on cutting costs.

The pervasiveness of consumers' credit problems highlights why the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's upcoming short-term lending rules should avoid unintended consequences.

If he's worried about fintech upstarts or bitcoin offering a high-tech alternative to Western Union's bread-and-butter business of money transfer, Chief Information Officer David Thompson doesn't let on.

While Walmart's lawsuit against Visa this week centers on authorization and routing methods, the Debit Network Alliance LLC — a group of independent debit networks — is also taking issue with EMV routing in addressing how terminal software is handling the choices presented to consumers.

SF Municipal Railway EFCU members approve deal with UNIFY by ‘overwhelming majority vote.’