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Santander’s $12 Billion Webster Bank Deal Wins Fed Approval

Santander’s $12 Billion Webster Bank Deal Wins Fed Approval
Santander’s $12 Billion Webster Bank Deal Wins Fed Approval
August 05, 2026  |  Acquiring

Santander says the Federal Reserve has approved its acquisition of Webster Bank. The $12 billion deal for the Connecticut-based Webster is now expected to close...

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Santander to Expand in US by Acquiring Connecticut-Based Webster Bank
Santander to Expand in US by Acquiring Connecticut-Based Webster Bank
February 03, 2026  |  Partnerships

Banco Santander plans to expand its presence in the United States by acquiring the holding company for Connecticut-headquartered Webster Bank for $12.2 billion. The combined...

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Payoneer Names FinTech Vet Bea Ordonez as CFO
Payoneer Names FinTech Vet Bea Ordonez as CFO
January 18, 2023  |  Personnel

Payments tech company Payoneer is preparing to appoint a new finance chief. Bea Ordonez, a two-decade veteran of the FinTech sector, is set to be...

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Best Line of Payments Fraud Defense: A Harder Target
Best Line of Payments Fraud Defense: A Harder Target
September 28, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

No matter where you look, fraud attacks on banks and merchants are on the rise. The fraudsters are getting more creative in their schemes, leveraging...

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Augmented Analytics Helps Banks Weed Out Fraudsters and Reduce False Positives
Augmented Analytics Helps Banks Weed Out Fraudsters and Reduce False Positives
May 03, 2022  |  Cybersecurity

The fraudsters get sophisticated, and the schemes get faster and evolve with a fluidity that’s breathtaking.  Need proof? In the last year, $50 billion was...

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Today in FinTech: Synctera Boosts Liftoff Program to Help FinTechs Launch Products Faster
Today in FinTech: Synctera Boosts Liftoff Program to Help FinTechs Launch Products Faster
February 16, 2022  |  Banking

In today’s FinTech news, partnership banking platform Synctera updated its Liftoff program to help FinTechs partner up with banks and rollout products faster. Meanwhile, GreenBox...

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Webster Bank Close to Snapping up HSA Platform Bend Financial
Webster Bank Close to Snapping up HSA Platform Bend Financial
February 16, 2022  |  Partnerships

Webster Financial Corporation is getting close to finalizing an acquisition deal for Bend Financial, a cloud platform for health savings accounts (HSA), according to a...

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Webster Bank On How The Pandemic Has Caused Consumer Shifts Toward Debit And Digitization
Webster Bank On How The Pandemic Has Caused Consumer Shifts Toward Debit And Digitization
May 14, 2021  |  Next-Gen Debit

The pandemic has only increased debit’s appeal among debt-averse younger consumers, who are using it to pay for everything from monthly bills to small daily...

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