All articles by BV Swagath
BV Swagath
Great Western Bancorp to purchase trust assets of Independent Bank
Independent Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Independent Bank Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBTX). The transaction is expected to close…
NatWest to offer market’s first SONIA loan
NatWest’s new loan, to be piloted initially with a limited number of large corporate customers, instead uses the SONIA (Sterling…
Slovenian state-owned bank Abanka to be sold to NKBM for £454m
Abanka is the third largest bank by assets in Slovenia and is 100% owned by the federal government. NKBM is…
HSBC Bank USA launches new digital mortgage solution with Roostify
The partnership provides customers with a digital loan transaction experience that is faster, easier and less stressful than before, while…
First Financial Bancorp to acquire capital markets firm Bannockburn
Bannockburn, which was founded in 2009, is engaged in providing transactional currency payments, foreign exchange hedging, and other advisory products.…
Facebook to launch new digital wallet Calibra and cryptocurrency Libra
The Calibra digital wallet is expected to be available in the Facebook messenger, WhatsApp and also as a standalone app.…
Credit union Verve plans to acquire South Central Bank, NA
The acquisition of South Central Bank is expected to be finalized in the fourth quarter, pending regulatory approval. For Verve,…
Allied Wallet acquires Hong Kong-based fintech Epayment
Allied Wallet has shown record-breaking growth for over a decade in the digital payments and Fintech space. In the past…
Prosperity to acquire Texan bank holding firm LegacyTexas for £1.7bn
Based in Plano, LegacyTexas Bank is a commercially oriented community bank, which has 42 banking offices across 19 North Texas…
Trustly merges with PayWithMyBank to deliver transatlantic online banking payments coverage
Together, Trustly and PayWithMyBank will enable merchants with a global footprint to accept online banking payments from European and US…