UPCOMING EVENTS
FTPS acquires TNB Card Services
07/09/2010
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(Source: Datamonitor) Fifth Third Processing Solutions, or FTPS, has acquired the assets of TNB Card Services from Town North Bank, a US-based community bank.
TNB Card Services becomes part of FTPS which is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio and is one of the payments industry's providers of transaction processing and acceptance solutions for merchants, businesses and financial institutions.
Charles Drucker, CEO of FTPS, said: "We are very pleased to acquire TNB Card Services, which has distinguished itself as a respected leader in the credit union market with a loyal following of clients and a focus on simplifying complex payment systems. The acquisition furthers our position as a leading provider of innovative products and services for credit unions and their members."
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