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Webster Bank Sees Q1 Earnings Increase - Banker & Tradesman

A Webster Bank branch in downtown Boston. Banker & Tradesman file photo. Connecticut-based Webster Bank saw first quarter earnings increase almost 200 percent compared to the same quarter last year, when banks were responding to the start of the pandemic. Webster, which this week announced plans to merge with New York-based Sterling National Bank, had first quarter earnings applicable to common shareholders of $105.5 million, or $1.17 per diluted share, compared to $36 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2020. Webster’s earnings include the performance of both the bank and the HSA Bank division. Webster’s first quarter results reflected pre-tax charges of $9.4 million related to the bank’s strategic initiatives. Adjusting for those charges, the earnings per diluted share would have been $1.25 for the first quarter. The bank had taken a $42 million pre-tax charge in the fourth quarter related to the initiatives, when earnings applicable to common shar

2021 Tech 25: Payrailz offers smaller banks, credit unions access to advanced fintech platform

That bit of fintech jargon forms the basis of business for startup Payrailz. The Glastonbury firm provides white-label payment technology to credit unions and banks. The idea is that Payrailz technology allows smaller financial institutions to provide customer services that match or even beat those offered by the financial giants. Cash is out; checks are so 20th century. Today, money moves in the cyberspace world, along digital rails designed by firms like Payrailz. The idea for Payrailz emerged in late 2016, explains Mickey Goldwasser, the firm’s vice president of marketing. A group of banks including Connecticut-based Webster Bank started talking about using new technology to design a better payment system.

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