Cross River Expands Card Issuing with American Express

Cross River Expands Card Issuing with American Express

Collaboration allows Cross River to issue payments solutions on behalf of fintechs on the American Express network

FORT LEE, N.J. - Cross River Bank (Cross River), a technology infrastructure provider that offers embedded financial solutions, today announced a new collaboration with American Express that allows Cross River to issue credit cards on behalf of fintechs on the American Express network.

“Collaborating with American Express enables Cross River to provide additional optionality for our partners and their consumers,” said Gilles Gade, Founder, President and CEO of Cross River. “Our expanded payments and technology infrastructure increases efficiency and the scalability that our partners have come to expect.”

The addition of the American Express network provides fintechs with access to select American Express benefits, along with enhanced value and a seamless experience when issuing with Cross River.

“We’re thrilled to add the American Express Network to our comprehensive suite of payment services,” stated Adam Goller, EVP and Head of FinTech Banking. “This collaboration allows us to offer our partners and their customers access to a broader payment ecosystem and expanded optionality backed by Cross River’s compliant infrastructure. The brand strength of the American Express network within the fintech landscape is already strong and we look forward to building on that by pairing it with Cross River’s own brand.”

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