{"id":436025,"date":"2025-12-09T17:08:30","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T17:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/436025\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T17:08:30","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T17:08:30","slug":"fifth-third-brex-sign-commercial-cards-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/436025\/","title":{"rendered":"Fifth Third, Brex sign commercial cards agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Regional bank <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/FITB\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fifth Third<\/a> on Tuesday announced a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20251209555474\/en\/Fifth-Third-and-Brex-Partner-to-Bring-AI-Powered-Finance-to-Businesses-Unlocking-%245.6B-in-Commercial-Card-Volume\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">deal<\/a> making fintech firm <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2024\/05\/14\/brex-cnbc-disruptor-50.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brex<\/a> the provider of its commercial <a href=\"https:\/\/www.53.com\/content\/fifth-third\/en\/commercial-banking\/treasury-management\/integrated-payables\/commercial-card-program.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cards<\/a> and expense management tools for business clients. <\/p>\n<p>The program will run on Brex&#8217;s embedded payments platform, which lets banks issue corporate cards and automate expense reporting using artificial intelligence tools, the companies said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20251209555474\/en\/Fifth-Third-and-Brex-Partner-to-Bring-AI-Powered-Finance-to-Businesses-Unlocking-%245.6B-in-Commercial-Card-Volume\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">release<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The move shows how some banks are choosing to partner with fintech firms rather than building their own platforms to keep up with clients&#8217; evolving technology expectations. Fifth Third is in the process of acquiring Comerica, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.53.com\/content\/fifth-third\/en\/media-center\/press-releases\/2025\/press-release-2025-10-06.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">deal<\/a> expected to make it the ninth largest U.S. bank with about $288 billion in assets.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our partnership with Brex is a commitment to redefine how companies leverage financial technology,&#8221; Fifth Third CEO Tim Spence said in a statement. &#8220;By combining the strength of a leading bank with Brex&#8217;s AI-driven innovation, we&#8217;re creating intelligent solutions that simplify complexity, drive efficiency and enable businesses to scale globally with confidence.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Financial terms of the deal weren&#8217;t disclosed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Regional bank Fifth Third on Tuesday announced a deal making fintech firm Brex the provider of its commercial&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":436026,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[259,7789,133,64,81,42173,693,3346,158,67,132,68,1594],"class_list":{"0":"post-436025","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-banks","9":"tag-breaking-news-investing","10":"tag-breaking-news-markets","11":"tag-business","12":"tag-business-news","13":"tag-fifth-third-bancorp","14":"tag-fintech","15":"tag-investment-strategy","16":"tag-technology","17":"tag-united-states","18":"tag-unitedstates","19":"tag-us","20":"tag-venture-capital"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115690714450593490","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436025"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436025\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/436026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}