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Walmart can end Capital One end card tie early, judge says

Payments Dive

It won’t be easy for Walmart to find a new partner to replace Capital One, though, said Brian Riley, co-head of payments at Javelin Strategy & Research.

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FTV Capital hunts payments prizes

Payments Dive

Venture capital firms face challenges in picking payments and fintech investments amid the wreckage, and waiting for the right prices.

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Capital One tackles Discover compliance issues

Payments Dive

Capital One is betting the resolution of Discover’s compliance issues will take longer and cost more than expected, Capital One CEO Richard Fairbank said.

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Capital One angles to push Discover upmarket

Payments Dive

With its acquisition of the card network, Capital One seeks to elevate Discover’s brand while also working to expand its acceptance abroad.

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Payments players caught in venture capital squeeze

Payments Dive

The flow of venture capital to startups ebbed in the first quarter for the biggest quarterly decline since 2012. Payments players, which have been big beneficiaries of such investments, are beginning to feel the pinch.

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Capital One-Discover deal may spur payments M&A

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The blockbuster deal is set “to trigger a bunch of rethinking across the industry,” said Erin McCune, a partner at consulting firm Bain & Company.

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Advocates urge transparency in Capital One-Discover review

Payments Dive

More than 30 organizations demanded the deal not be subject to expedited federal review and that public hearings be held in the largest lending markets for both Capital One and Discover.

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