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Frank Bisignano Aims to Make Social Security Administration ‘Digital-First Organization’
Disbursements // June 09, 2025

The new head of the Social Security Administration (SSA), former Fiserv CEO Frank Bisignano, is working to make the agency a “digital-first organization.” With his private-sector experience and with help from Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staffers, Bisignano aims to make a technological overhaul of...

Fiserv Names Michael Lyons CEO as Ex-Chief Heads Social Security
Legal & Regulation // May 07, 2025

With its previous CEO headed to Washington, Fiserv has picked a new chief executive. Michael Lyons, a longtime banking executive, has been chosen to lead the payments FinTech, Fiserv announced Tuesday (May 6), the same day outgoing CEO Frank Bisignano’s nomination to lead the Social...

Will Fiserv and Stripe Pave Path for More Special Bank Charters?
Payments Innovation // April 08, 2025

Stripe’s the latest acquirer seeking a special banking charter. Fiserv made the move before Stripe, last year.  In the current landscape where payments processors want to maximize operations by minimizing costs, while expanding their business models, the lure of processing transactions directly may nudge other...

Fiserv CEO Wants to Tap AI to Find Social Security Fraud 
Artificial Intelligence // March 25, 2025

In his years at companies like Fiserv, Frank Bisignano has cultivated a reputation as a fixer. Now, the CEO says he aims to provide the same approach as the head of the Social Security Administration (SSA), the New York Times reported ahead of Bisignano’s confirmation...

Interviews & Exclusives
First Data 2Q Top Line Beats Street On SMB Momentum

August 08, 2017
In its latest earnings report, First Data topped Wall Street estimates on the top line. CEO Frank Bisignano pointed to momentum in the North American SMB customer base, while stating that acquisitions are tracking to plan and Clover is seeing, well, green fields ahead.

Data Dive, Earnings Edition: Green Dot Hits, OnDeck Misses, And First Data Looks Ahead

May 15, 2017
Americans were projected to spend a record-setting $23.4 billion yesterday celebrating their moms, buying flowers and cards and taking them out to brunch. Not that love for our mothers can...

First Data And Flywire CEOs On What Makes A Deal Worth Doing

May 08, 2017
“The world is getting smaller. People are traveling the world, and they are selling and purchasing property, getting educated, purchasing healthcare, spending and shopping. The question is how to make...

First Data CEO Bets On Data, First, For Merchants To Score Payments

April 11, 2017
Can merchants find their way into the end zone, scoring points with customers? In an Innovation Project 2017 fireside chat with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster loaded with sports lingo, First Data...

Quick Reads
Senators Seek Information From Fiserv After Last Week’s Guidance Cut

November 07, 2025
Two senators are reportedly seeking information from Fiserv about the role former Chairman and CEO Frank Bisignano played in the company’s financial forecasts. The request was made a week after Fiserv cut its guidance and reported third quarter results that were below expectations, and the stock market reacted by wiping out $30 billion of the […]

Frank Bisignano Aims to Make Social Security Administration ‘Digital-First Organization’

June 09, 2025
The new head of the Social Security Administration (SSA), former Fiserv CEO Frank Bisignano, is working to make the agency a “digital-first organization.” With his private-sector experience and with help...

Fiserv Names Michael Lyons CEO as Ex-Chief Heads Social Security

May 07, 2025
With its previous CEO headed to Washington, Fiserv has picked a new chief executive. Michael Lyons, a longtime banking executive, has been chosen to lead the payments FinTech, Fiserv announced...

Fiserv CEO Wants to Tap AI to Find Social Security Fraud 

March 25, 2025
In his years at companies like Fiserv, Frank Bisignano has cultivated a reputation as a fixer. Now, the CEO says he aims to provide the same approach as the head...