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Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) has acquired fintech Amount, which specializes in deposit and loan origination software, enhancing FIS's digital transformation efforts and service offerings for banks and credit unions. Despite previous workforce reductions at Amount, the acquisition aims to integrate its platform into FIS's existing systems to improve client capabilities and customer experiences. FIS's CEO has indicated a strategy for further acquisitions in the near future.