Payments
Visa Flexible Credential Enhances UK Payments for Zilch Users
A new collaboration between Visa, Zilch, and Thredd introduces greater payment flexibility for UK consumers, allowing multiple payment options to be managed
Banking
TCW Expands Global Fixed Income UCITS Offering
TCW, a prominent global asset management firm, has launched the TCW Global Bond Fund, a new subfund within its Luxembourg-domiciled UCITS structure.
Markets
KBRA Rates Bletchley Park Funding 2026-1 Notes
KBRA UK has assigned preliminary ratings to six classes of notes issued by Bletchley Park Funding 2026-1 PLC. This static UK residential
Fintech
FIS Data Integrity Manager to Process 150M Daily Transactions for Commonwealth Bank
Commonwealth Bank of Australia has selected FIS Data Integrity Manager to consolidate and automate reconciliation processes across the institution, marking a significant
Banking
Fifth Third Closes Mechanics Bank DUS Acquisition, Joins Elite Group of Fannie Mae Multifamily Lenders
Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB) has closed its acquisition of Mechanics Bank's Delegated Underwriting and Servicing (DUS®) business line, adding
Banking
KKR Strategic Capital Move for FS KKR Corp
KKR launches $150M tender offer for FS KKR Capital stock plus $150M convertible preferred commitment, signaling strategic capital
Fintech
Block’s Q1 Results Show Cash App Is Becoming More Than a Payments App
Block’s Q1 2026 results show stronger Cash App and Square momentum, as lending, payments and AI-led efficiency reshape its fintech model.
Banking
Two Harbors and CrossCountry’s Revised Deal Shows Mortgage Finance Consolidation Is Heating Up
Two Harbors and CrossCountry’s revised $12 per share deal shows how mortgage finance companies are using M&A to build stronger origination and servicing platforms.
Fintech
Better’s Q1 Results Show AI Mortgage Platforms Are Moving Deeper Into Consumer Finance
Better Home & Finance Q1 2026 results show rising loan volume, stronger platform growth and deeper AI use in mortgage and home equity finance.
Banking
FIS Q1 Results Show Banks Are Still Spending on Core Financial Technology
FIS Q1 2026 results show continued bank investment in financial technology, with revenue growth, stronger cash flow and full-year outlook reaffirmed.
News
SelectQuote Reports Q3 FY2026 Revenue of $430.9M and Reaffirms Full-Year Outlook
SelectQuote reported higher third-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue, net income, and adjusted EBITDA, while reaffirming full-year guidance and highlighting continued growth in its SelectRx healthcare services business.
Fintech
Bank-Fintech Collaboration Replaces Disruption as Finance Moves Into Partnership Mode
The old fintech story was simple: startups would disrupt banks. In 2026, the story is more complicated and more practical. Banks still
News
Wholesale CBDC Trials Test the Future of Cross-Border Settlement
Wholesale central bank digital currency is becoming one of the most important experiments in global financial infrastructure. Unlike retail CBDCs, which are
Crypto
Institutional Blockchain Platforms Scale Beyond Pilots as JPMorgan, DTCC and LSEG Advance Tokenized Finance
Institutional blockchain is moving out of the innovation lab and into market infrastructure. For years, banks, exchanges, and market utilities tested blockchain
