Commercial Banking news and trends

Nano Banc Failure Tests Banking Beyond the Branch
Banking // September 28, 2026

When regulators closed Nano Banc on Friday (Sept. 25), among the details in the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s announcement that stood out: Nano had a sole branch. The Irvine, California, commercial bank had reported $686 million in deposits and $736 million in assets as of...

FIS Expands Commercial Banking Platform to APAC Region
Banking // August 06, 2026

FIS has completed the global rollout of its Digital One Commercial platform by launching it in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, the FinTech company said in a Wednesday (Aug. 5) press release. The platform is already available across the United States and the Europe, Middle East...

Fifth Third Turns to Brex for Commercial Card Tech
Partnerships // December 09, 2025

Fifth Third Bank and Brex have partnered on a commercial card that will enable the bank’s commercial banking clients to access Brex’s intelligent finance platform. With access to the platform and the Fifth Third Commercial Card powered by Brex, these clients will be able to...

Banks Lose Millions as Outdated Billing Drains the Bottom Line
Banking // December 05, 2025

Account analysis, a procedural chore tucked deep inside treasury operations, has traditionally been known mostly for producing dense monthly statements that few clients read and even fewer bankers enjoy explaining. Safe to say it is one of the most overlooked functions in commercial banking. But...

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Banks Lose Millions as Outdated Billing Drains the Bottom Line

December 05, 2025
Account analysis, a procedural chore tucked deep inside treasury operations, has traditionally been known mostly for producing dense monthly statements that few clients read and even fewer bankers enjoy explaining. Safe to say it is one of the most overlooked functions in commercial banking. But findings from the September 2025 Digital Financial Services Tracker® Series, a […]

JPMorgan Leads Big Banks Into Deposit Tokens After Senate Vote

June 18, 2025
When JPMorgan Chase, the world’s largest U.S. bank, announces something new, the financial world frequently tunes in. And on Tuesday (June 17), the bank announced plans to launch a product called...

Beyond Big Names: How Community Banks and Credit Unions Can Attract Corporate Clients

September 23, 2024
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s latest data on deposits shows just how bifurcated the banking industry is, in terms of the largest players, home to the great bulk of overall...

Emirates NBD Says Middle East’s Digital-First Approach Forces Treasury Management Change

July 23, 2024
The payments landscape is a global one, meaning winning innovations have boundless room to scale. It also means that geographical positioning can help with strategically driving forward various innovations. “The...

Quick Reads
Fifth Third Launches Innovation Banking for Startups

October 01, 2026
Fifth Third Bank has introduced a new offering aimed at startups and growth companies. Fifth Third Innovation Banking, announced in a news release Thursday (Oct. 1), combines the bank’s Newline embedded banking platform with the tech and life sciences franchise from Comerica, which merged with Fifth Third earlier this year. “Innovation Banking is designed to fill a gap in […]

FIS Expands Commercial Banking Platform to APAC Region

August 06, 2026
FIS has completed the global rollout of its Digital One Commercial platform by launching it in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, the FinTech company said in a Wednesday (Aug. 5) press...

Fifth Third Turns to Brex for Commercial Card Tech

December 09, 2025
Fifth Third Bank and Brex have partnered on a commercial card that will enable the bank’s commercial banking clients to access Brex’s intelligent finance platform. With access to the platform...

Citi Pushes AI Into Commercial Banking

August 19, 2025
Citi has added new artificial intelligence-powered enhancements to its CitiDirect Commercial Banking platform as it continues the global rollout of the platform. New AI-driven automation streamlines data extraction, form filing,...