U.S. Bancorp is a diversified financial services holding company that operates predominantly through its flagship banking subsidiary, U. S. Bank. The company provides a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer and commercial banking, investment management, mortgage services, and payment processing solutions. With a focus on serving individual clients, small businesses, and corporate entities, U.S. Bancorp is committed to delivering innovative financial solutions tailored to meet the needs of its customers while also engaging in community development and sustainable practices. Through its extensive branch network and digital platforms, the company aims to enhance customer experience and foster financial wellbeing. Read More
The United States banking sector has entered a transformative era of consolidation in early 2026, with merger and acquisition (M&A) activity reaching levels not seen since 2019. Driven by a "perfect storm" of regulatory clarity, the urgent need for technological scale, and a hunt for stable deposit bases, the
In a move that signals a seismic shift in the American banking landscape, Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) has officially completed its $12.3 billion acquisition of Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA). Finalized on February 2, 2026, the merger creates the ninth-largest bank in the United States, commanding approximately $294 billion
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Elavon, a wholly owned subsidiary of U.S. Bank and one of the world's largest payment processors, is proud to be recognized with several performance honors in the 2026 Real Transaction Metrics Awards presented by TSG, a globally recognized analytics, intelligence, and solutions-focused firm serving the payments ecosystem. These awards highlight payment gateways that consistently deliver excellence across the performance areas that matter most to merchants and their customers.
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the Atlantic banking corridor, Banco Santander (NYSE: SAN) announced on February 3, 2026, a definitive agreement to acquire Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE: WBS) for approximately $12.3 billion. This landmark transaction represents the largest U.S. bank acquisition by a European lender
Elavon, a wholly owned subsidiary of U.S. Bank and one of the largest payments processors globally, is strategically evolving its brand identity to better align with the modern customer journey, showcasing the company's evolution in the competitive payments solutions landscape.
The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee (FOMC) concluded its first policy meeting of 2026 on January 28, voting to maintain the federal funds rate at a target range of 3.5% to 3.75%. This widely anticipated decision marks a pivotal shift in the central bank’s strategy, moving from
NEW YORK, NY - International buyers continue to play a significant role in New York City's real estate market, with foreign nationals and corporations accounting for a substantial portion of Manhattan's luxury property sales. Manhattan real estate attorney Natalia A. Sishodia of Sishodia PLLC ( https://sishodia.com/step-by-step-guide-for-foreigners-buying-real-estate-in-new-york-city/ ) explains the process, requirements, and tax considerations for foreigners purchasing real estate in New York City.
U.S. Bank has named two new senior leaders to its Payments: Merchant and Institutional (PMI) team as the company continues to bolster and transform its Payments businesses.
The U.S. truck freight market showed modest improvement in shipment volumes during the fourth quarter of 2025 and tightening capacity drove shipper spending to its highest level since early 2024, according to the latest U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index. National shipments rose 1.5% from the previous quarter, while spending jumped 4.6%.
U.S. Bank, a leading provider of payment services and solutions, today announced a new business credit card designed to help small business owners navigate fluctuations in finances and resources: the U.S. Bank Business Shield™ Visa® Card.
Although U.S. Bancorp has outperformed the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a cautiously optimistic outlook about the stock’s prospects.
U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), parent company of U.S. Bank, announced today that Souheil Badran, its senior executive vice president and chief operations officer, will retire from the bank this spring.
U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), parent company of U.S. Bank, announced today that Gunjan Kedia, chief executive officer and president, has been appointed chairman of its Board of Directors, effective immediately following the annual meeting of shareholders in April 2026. Andy Cecere, the current executive chairman, will retire from the Board at that time; Roland Hernandez will continue in his role as the Board’s lead independent director.
Elavon, a wholly owned subsidiary of U.S. Bank and one of the world's largest payment processors, is collaborating with Microsoft to introduce Elavon Live Payments, a groundbreaking payments app for Microsoft 365 offered through the Microsoft Marketplace.
