Capital One

Capital One Financial Corporation is an American bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings accounts, headquartered in McLean, Virginia with operations primarily in the United States.

(source: capitalone.com)

Capital One Says Repair of Discover’s Regulatory Challenges a ‘Big Undertaking’
Capital One Says Repair of Discover’s Regulatory Challenges a ‘Big Undertaking’
February 27, 2024  |  Regulation

Capital One expects the process of fixing Discover Financial’s regulatory challenges to be long and expensive. “These can be very big undertakings,” Capital One CEO Richard Fairbank said Tuesday...

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FIS Eyes Recurring Banking Solutions Growth After Sale of Worldpay Stake
FIS Eyes Recurring Banking Solutions Growth After Sale of Worldpay Stake
February 26, 2024  |  Digital Banking

Fidelity National Information Systems (FIS) reported fourth-quarter earnings results that showed momentum in recurring revenue metrics as financial institutions expand their digital banking initiatives and...

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Report: Customers Feel Tricked by Banks’ Savings Offerings
Report: Customers Feel Tricked by Banks’ Savings Offerings
February 25, 2024  |  Banking

Consumers are reportedly taking legal action after allegedly being deceived by their banks’ savings offerings. As The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Sunday (Feb. 25),...

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Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Could Benefit From Capital One/Discover Deal
Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Could Benefit From Capital One/Discover Deal
February 23, 2024  |  Consumer Finance

In what could be one of the largest acquisitions of the decade, Capital One recently announced it wants to purchase Discover Financial in a deal...

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Capital One-Discover Merger Agreement Includes $1.38 Billion Termination Fee
Capital One-Discover Merger Agreement Includes $1.38 Billion Termination Fee
February 22, 2024  |  Acquisitions

If Capital One’s planned acquisition of Discover Financial falls through, one firm or the other could pay a termination fee of $1.38 billion. This termination...

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Congresswoman Waters, Senator Hawley Oppose Capital One-Discover Deal
Congresswoman Waters, Senator Hawley Oppose Capital One-Discover Deal
February 21, 2024  |  Credit Cards

Democrat Congresswoman Maxine Waters has called on banking regulators to block the $35.3 billion planned acquisition of Discover Financial by Capital One Financial. Waters, D-Calif., said Wednesday (Feb. 21) that she...

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Capital One/Discover Combo Could Create Financial Ecosystem for Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers
Capital One/Discover Combo Could Create Financial Ecosystem for Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers
February 20, 2024  |  Acquisitions

In any industry, a $35 billion deal is, of course … a big deal. But in financial services, the news that Capital One has set...

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Capital One to Become Global Payments Network With $35.3B Discover Financial Acquisition
Capital One to Become Global Payments Network With $35.3B Discover Financial Acquisition
February 19, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Capital One is acquiring Discover Financial in a deal that brings together two of the largest credit card companies in the United States. Bloomberg reported...

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Private-Label Card Pressures May Signal Spending Pullback
Private-Label Card Pressures May Signal Spending Pullback
January 30, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

Where there’s smoke, there’s fire, goes the old aphorism. In the credit card space, and within the private-label subset of that industry, the flames are...

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