
TabaPay Announces $155 Million Strategic Financing and Planned Acquisition of Transact Bank
TabaPay Secures $155 Million Growth Financing and Plans Acquisition of Transact Bank TabaPay, Inc., a leading provider of money movement infrastructure, has secured $155 million in strategic growth financing led by FTV Capital, a global growth equity investment firm with…

Lumin Digital Introduces Industry-First M&A Readiness Framework for Financial Institutions
Lumin Digital Launches Industry-First M&A Readiness Framework for Financial Institutions Lumin Digital, a digital banking platform focused on helping banks and credit unions drive sustained growth, has launched the M&A Readiness Advantage, a new end-to-end framework designed specifically to help…

FHLB Dallas and WestStar Award $6,000 Grant to Advance Innovation in El Paso
FHLB Dallas and WestStar Bank Award $6,000 Grant to Support El Paso Entrepreneurship and Innovation The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas), together with its member WestStar Bank, has awarded a $6,000 Partnership Grant Program (PGP) grant to…

Bank of Hope Approved to Acquire Commercial Banking Operations of SMBC MANUBANK
Bank of Hope Receives Regulatory Approvals to Acquire SMBC MANUBANK’s Commercial Banking Unit Hope Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOPE) announced that its wholly owned banking subsidiary, Bank of Hope, has secured all regulatory approvals required to move forward with its previously…

State Street Launches New UC Endowment Strategy Index ETF with Landmark Investment from UC Investments
State Street Investment Management Launches Endowment-Inspired ETF Backed by Record $2.5 Billion UC Investments Commitment State Street Investment Management has introduced a new exchange-traded fund designed to bring an institutional-style investment philosophy to a much broader audience. The asset manager…

Fifth Third Expands Credit Card Offerings With New Truly Simple® Card
Fifth Third Launches Truly Simple® Credit Card to Help Customers Save on Interest and Simplify Their Finances Fifth Third Bancorp (NYSE: FITB) has announced the launch of the Truly Simple® Credit Card, a new credit card designed to address two…

FIS and Ericsson Team Up to Simplify the Launch of Wallet-Led Financial Services
FIS and Ericsson Partner to Simplify the Launch of Wallet-Led Financial Services FIS® (NYSE: FIS) has announced a collaboration with Ericsson aimed at helping organizations launch wallet-led financial services more quickly while reducing the integration challenges traditionally associated with building…

D.A. Davidson Leads Financial Advisory Role in Day Wireless Systems Debt Refinancing
D.A. Davidson Advises Day Wireless Systems on Debt Refinancing to Support Growth and Strategic Expansion D.A. Davidson & Co. has announced that it served as the exclusive financial advisor to Day Management Corp., doing business as Day Wireless Systems, in…

Block Partners With Nova Credit to Give Lenders Access to Cash App Score
Block to Expand Cash App Score Access to Lenders Through Nova Credit Partnership Block, Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) has announced plans to make its proprietary Cash App Score available to external lenders for the first time, marking a significant expansion of…

Visa Advances A2A Protect With New Tools Designed to Prevent Fraud in Real Time
Visa Expands A2A Protect With Real-Time Fraud Intelligence to Help Banks Stop Scams Before Funds Leave Accounts Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has announced an enhanced version of its A2A Protect solution, introducing new real-time risk intelligence designed…

Longbridge Financial CEO Christopher Mayer Recognized as HousingWire Vanguard for Home Equity Leadership
Longbridge Financial CEO Christopher Mayer Recognized as 2026 HousingWire Vanguard for Leadership in Senior Home Equity Longbridge Financial, LLC, a nationally recognized mortgage lender and servicer specializing in helping older homeowners access the equity they have accumulated in their homes,…

Farmers & Merchants Bank of Long Beach Completes Balance Sheet Repositioning to Strengthen Earnings and Drive Future Growth
Farmers & Merchants Bank of Long Beach Repositions $1 Billion Securities Portfolio to Strengthen Earnings and Support Future Loan Growth Farmers & Merchants Bank of Long Beach (F&M), a community-focused financial institution with more than a century of operating history,…






