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Fiserv appoints Takis Georgakopoulos as CEO amid leadership shakeup
business25 days ago

Fiserv appoints Takis Georgakopoulos as CEO amid leadership shakeup

Fiserv named co-president Takis Georgakopoulos as chief executive after Mike Lyons resigned to return to banking, capping a turbulent 13 months and a broad leadership reorganization. Lyons had launched a transition year with weaker results and investor scrutiny, while Georgakopoulos—long known in payments and banking—signals a push to modernize the Clover platform and stabilize the company amid activist pressure from Jana Partners. Lyons will become CEO of Truist Financial on Sept. 1, and Fiserv faces continued scrutiny as its stock has fallen sharply while it charts a new course.

Clover Returns: Vegetarian chain reopens Boston and Cambridge after outcry
business1 month ago

Clover Returns: Vegetarian chain reopens Boston and Cambridge after outcry

Clover, the vegetarian chain that seemed to close last week, is back: Boston and Cambridge locations will reopen for lunch on June 9 and breakfast on June 10 after overwhelming public support, with the owners pledging to keep the Clover experience and local-sourcing ethos; a Globe report notes an anonymous investor backing the revival, though some stores may still shutter.

Fiserv Faces Worst Day Ever Amid Client Revolt and Leadership Changes
business8 months ago

Fiserv Faces Worst Day Ever Amid Client Revolt and Leadership Changes

Fiserv's stock plummeted 44%, wiping out $30 billion in market value, after CEO Mike Lyons announced a rollback of fee hikes on Clover, its flagship point-of-sale system, due to customer dissatisfaction and a review revealing management missteps and overpromising growth, highlighting the risks even established fintech companies face from management discipline and customer demand.

Fiserv Faces Multiple Lawsuits Over Clover Migration and Investor Misleading
business11 months ago

Fiserv Faces Multiple Lawsuits Over Clover Migration and Investor Misleading

Fiserv is sued for allegedly forcing merchants to migrate to its Clover POS system and misleading investors about its growth, concealing a slowdown in new merchant sign-ups and losing merchants to competitors. The lawsuit claims Fiserv inflated its growth figures through forced migrations and false statements, leading to a decline in stock value. Fiserv disputes the allegations and plans to defend itself.