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  • Bottomline Updates Insider Fraud Prevention Tool

    Bottomline Updates Insider Fraud Prevention Tool
  • Today in the Connected Economy: Goodbye Facebook Pay, Hello Meta Pay

    May 13, 2022Today in the Connected Economy: Goodbye Facebook Pay, Hello Meta Pay
    Today in the connected economy, Meta Platforms announces plans to rename its Facebook Pay system to Meta Pay, while Airbnb launches a coalition to ensure its travelers’ safety. Plus, software ...
  • Investment Firm Thoma Bravo Acquires FinTech Bottomline Technologies

    May 13, 2022Investment Firm Thoma Bravo Acquires FinTech Bottomline Technologies
    Software investment firm Thoma Bravo on Friday (May 13) announced the finalization of its acquisition of FinTech Bottomline Technologies for $2.6 billion in cash, almost five months after the companies ...
  • Bottomline Technologies to Go Private Following $2.6B Sale

    December 17, 2021Bottomline Technologies to Go Private Following $2.6B Sale
    Payments and invoice management platform Bottomline Technologies will become a privately held company following a planned $2.6 billion acquisition by software investment firm Thoma Bravo. The company announced the acquisition Friday ...
  • Bottomline Technologies Exploring Possible Sale

    December 10, 2021Bottomline Technologies Exploring Possible Sale
    Payment and invoice management platform Bottomline Technologies Inc. is looking into a potential sale and is working with Deutsche Bank AG on its options, people with knowledge of the situation ...
  • Bottomline Snaps up Bora Payments To Drive STP for Paymode-X

    November 9, 2021Bottomline Snaps up Bora Payments To Drive STP for Paymode-X
    Bottomline Technologies has closed a $15 million cash deal to acquire Bora Payment Systems, the company announced in a press release Tuesday (Nov. 9). The deal is part of a move ...
  • Deep Dive: How AI- and ML-Powered Analysis Can Improve Fraud Detection and Investigation

    September 17, 2021Deep Dive: How AI- and ML-Powered Analysis Can Improve Fraud Detection and Investigation
    The threat businesses face from financial crimes has never been greater. Nearly three-quarters of compliance professionals in a survey reported filing more suspicious activity reports related to financial crimes in 2020 ...
  • Synchrony on How AI and MLCan Help FIs Combat Fraud and Deliver Frictionless Customer Experiences

    September 16, 2021Synchrony on How AI and MLCan Help FIs Combat Fraud and Deliver Frictionless Customer Experiences
    Locking out fraud without increasing false positives can seem nearly impossible for financial institutions (FIs), but it doesn’t have to be. In the Preventing Financial Crimes Playbook, Synchrony Chief Information ...
  • M&T Bank Says Blanket Approach To Security Smothers Customer Experience

    August 19, 2021M&T Bank Says Blanket Approach To Security Smothers Customer Experience
    March 2020 marked a watershed moment for digital banking. It marked the mass acceleration away from branches and onto banking sites and apps, with more consumers banking digitally than ever. Unfortunately, ...
  • Today in B2B Payments: StructShare Talks Materials Procurement; Rho Debuts Corporate Card

    May 13, 2021Today in B2B Payments: StructShare Talks Materials Procurement; Rho Debuts Corporate Card
    Today in B2B payments, StructShare discusses construction materials procurement, and Rho Technologies debuts its corporate card offering. Plus, Gappify discusses the progress of corporate accounting automation, Bottomline integrates with Billtrust ...
  • Bottomline Connects B2B Buyers To Billtrust Card Acceptance

    May 12, 2021Bottomline Connects B2B Buyers To Billtrust Card Acceptance
    Bottomline Technologies, which offers solutions such as accounts payable (AP) automation, will link Paymode-X payers to new card acceptance endpoints through Billtrust’s Business Payments Network (BPN), according to a Wednesday ...
  • B2B Payments Today: Black Kite Makes The Case Against Ransomware Payments; Bottomline And Autobooks Pair For SMB Banking

    May 12, 2021B2B Payments Today: Black Kite Makes The Case Against Ransomware Payments; Bottomline And Autobooks Pair For SMB Banking
    Today in B2B payments, Black Kite makes the case against ransomware payments, and Bottomline pairs with Autobooks on small business banking. Plus, Baker Tilly Canada Corporate Finance discusses small business ...
  • Today In Digital-First Banking: Lili Lands $55 Million; MiCamp Solutions Buys American Bank Payments

    May 12, 2021Today In Digital-First Banking: Lili Lands $55 Million; MiCamp Solutions Buys American Bank Payments
    In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Lili has notched $55 million via a Series B funding round, while MiCamp Solutions has purchased American Bank Payments in conjunction with joint ...
  • Deep Dive: How Firms Can Reduce The Risk Of Authorized Payment Attacks

    April 30, 2021Deep Dive: How Firms Can Reduce The Risk Of Authorized Payment Attacks
    Cash flow is king for companies of all sizes, but businesses must strategize to keep fraudsters from stealing the crown. Bad actors are employing a widening array of new schemes ...
  • How Fostering A Culture Of Fraud Awareness Alongside Automated Tools Can Help Businesses Beat BEC Scams

    April 29, 2021How Fostering A Culture Of Fraud Awareness Alongside Automated Tools Can Help Businesses Beat BEC Scams
    Fraudsters have found a new twist on an old favorite — business email compromise scams. In the inaugural Preventing Financial Crimes Playbook, Jeff Taylor, senior vice president of Commercial Fraud ...
  • Report: Automation Protects Business Payments From Email Compromise

    April 28, 2021Report: Automation Protects Business Payments From Email Compromise
    Companies worldwide are still attempting to reconfigure their typical operations and payment processes to keep up with the shifts caused by the pandemic. This includes working to keep out fraudsters ...
  • Today In B2B: Facebook Bolsters Supplier Financing; Bottomline Acquires TreasuryXpress

    February 4, 2021Today In B2B: Facebook Bolsters Supplier Financing; Bottomline Acquires TreasuryXpress
    Today in B2B payments, Supplier Success releases details on its work with Facebook’s supplier financing initiative, and Bottomline Technologies strikes a treasury technology acquisition. Plus, Visa collaborates on corporate cards ...
  • Bottomline Buys TreasuryXpress, Debuts Expanded Treasury Tools

    February 3, 2021Bottomline Buys TreasuryXpress, Debuts Expanded Treasury Tools
    FinTech Bottomline Technologies, which works to help simplify business transactions, has rolled out new, expanded corporate treasury tools, according to a press release. As part of the expanded capabilities, Bottomline is ...
  • How AP Automation Is Removing Treasury Frictions

    August 28, 2020How AP Automation Is Removing Treasury Frictions
    As payment flows become more complex, manual review and intervention by human experts must become more specialized, putting their intuitive expertise to work exactly where it’s most needed. That compels ...
  • Deep Dive: How AI And Robotic Process Automation Push AP Into The Fast Lane

    August 27, 2020Deep Dive: How AI And Robotic Process Automation Push AP Into The Fast Lane
    Legacy AP processes can be costly and cumbersome, and many businesses are finding that they can no longer deal with such frictions. Old-school processes’ strains are hitting firms harder than ...
  • Why ‘Seamless’ And ‘Redundant’ Are The New AP Watchwords

    August 26, 2020Why ‘Seamless’ And ‘Redundant’ Are The New AP Watchwords
    If there’s one big takeaway that has come out of the pandemic’s impact on businesses’ accounts payable operations, it’s that solely relying on manual, on-site processes can leave businesses flat-footed, ...
  • TD Bank: Making AP Departments Digital And Resilient

    August 25, 2020TD Bank: Making AP Departments Digital And Resilient
    Businesses are not anticipating a smooth return to normalcy, with 43.5 percent of treasurers saying in a global poll that they expect the economic recovery to follow a “W”-shape, rather ...
  • The Bank-FinTech Tie-Up Evolves

    August 6, 2020The Bank-FinTech Tie-Up Evolves
    As bank-FinTech collaborations evolve, more traditional financial institutions (FIs) are not only implementing services and technologies developed by FinTech partners, but they’re also lending their own expertise to augment FinTech ...
  • SMBs Embracing Cost-Effective AP Automation

    July 13, 2020SMBs Embracing Cost-Effective AP Automation
    It didn’t take people long to run out of bathroom tissue (apparently) and cash, among other things, after COVID-19 was confirmed. The blow to America’s small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) ...
  • Deep Dive: How Utilizing AP Automation Tools Can Help SMBs Endure Financial Strains

    July 10, 2020Deep Dive: How Utilizing AP Automation Tools Can Help SMBs Endure Financial Strains
    Cash flow is king, especially for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). These firms often have less funding than their larger counterparts, and this makes it critical that they operate as ...
  • How AP Tools Help Small Fruit Importer-Exporters Grow

    July 9, 2020How AP Tools Help Small Fruit Importer-Exporters Grow
    Fruit importers/exporters never know how much they’ll pay their growers or get paid by grocery stores until the produce hits the market. That means a rather pear-shaped cash flow if ...
  • New Report: Fixing The Global Fruit Supply Chain’s Broken Payments Problem

    July 8, 2020New Report: Fixing The Global Fruit Supply Chain's Broken Payments Problem
    Small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) must often cope with slim operating margins and limited resources, and these two pressures make it essential that they closely monitor their cash flows. Doing so ...
  • Next-Gen AP Curing COVID Accounting Ills

    June 24, 2020Next-Gen AP Curing COVID Accounting Ills
    The accounting world was as caught off-guard and unprepared as most other industries when COVID-19 came to town. One fact has clearly surfaced in the interval between pandemic lockdowns and ...
  • Deep Dive: How FI-FinTech Partnerships Power Businesses’ AP Cost Savings

    June 23, 2020Deep Dive: How FI-FinTech Partnerships Power Businesses’ AP Cost Savings
    Businesses must purchase various supplies and services to power their operations, but they often find it challenging to manage vendor payments. Large companies may receive thousands of monthly invoices that ...
  • How FIs Are Answering The Call Of AP Modernization Movement

    June 22, 2020How FIs Are Answering The Call Of AP Modernization Movement
    Businesses relying on paper-based AP methods could be losing out on thousands if not millions of dollars, Bank of America’s Brad Garfield says. In this month’s Next-Gen AP Automation Tracker, ...
  • New Report: Why Bank of America Says AP Automation Is About Making, Not Breaking The Budget

    June 19, 2020New Report: Why Bank of America Says AP Automation Is About Making, Not Breaking The Budget
    Businesses that have stuck with paper-based accounts payable (AP) processes are feeling the heat as the COVID-19 pandemic makes it unsafe for staff to conduct manual invoice and payment processing ...
  • The Future Of Payments Beyond The Pandemic

    June 1, 2020The Future Of Payments Beyond The Pandemic
    Physicist Niels Bohr — or maybe it was ballplayer Yogi Berra — once said predictions are hard, especially the ones about the future. Any sudden shock to the system like we ...
  • The AP Automation Inflection Point Is Here

    May 18, 2020The AP Automation Inflection Point Is Here
    Restarting and reinventing the U.S. economy will involve accounts payable (AP) automation. Count on it. “Buyers need upgraded AP tools that provide detailed views of their finances and outstanding invoices ...
  • Deep Dive: How AP Automation Data Powers Cash Forecasting, Investment Decisions

    May 15, 2020Deep Dive: How AP Automation Data Powers Cash Forecasting, Investment Decisions
    Finance professionals spend considerable time and effort using manual accounts payable (AP) processes that require sorting through paper documents and keying invoice details into their internal systems. These legacy methods provide scant details about payments’ ...
  • How Three-Way Invoice Matching Automation Safeguards Retailers’ Revenues

    May 14, 2020How Three-Way Invoice Matching Automation Safeguards Retailers’ Revenues
    Selling iced tea in summer is big business, and one that requires beverage brands to manage supplier payments for everything from tea leaves to bottle caps. Issues arising from invoicing ...
  • Argo Tea On Avoiding The Steep Price Of Invoicing Errors

    May 13, 2020Argo Tea On Avoiding The Steep Price Of Invoicing Errors
    Late payments have always plagued business-to-business (B2B) commerce, but the problem is coming to a new head. Financial instabilities that many companies are facing due to the pandemic has made ...
  • Deep Dive: How Automation Helps Thwart Internal and External AP Fraud

    April 20, 2020Deep Dive: How Automation Helps Thwart Internal and External AP Fraud
    Accounts payable (AP) fraud is a major threat to businesses, with 82 percent of approximately 600 corporate treasury and financial employee respondents reporting their companies were subject to payments fraud attempts in 2018. Forty-three ...
  • How Cloud-Based Accounts Payable Portals Are Helping Secure The Spice Trade

    April 17, 2020How Cloud-Based Accounts Payable Portals Are Helping Secure The Spice Trade
    Stay-at-home consumers are unlocking their inner chefs and turning to various spices, blends and rubs to build out flavors. But getting seasonings from growers and into consumers’ hands depends on ...
  • The Spice House On A Recipe For Secure, Cross Border AP

    April 16, 2020The Spice House On A Recipe For Secure, Cross Border AP
    The COVID-19 pandemic is putting accounts payable (AP) department practices to the test. Businesses are doing their part by having employees work from home, but some companies are struggling to ...
  • AR’s Role In Accelerating AP Processes

    April 14, 2020AR's Role In Accelerating AP Processes
    Legacy accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP) operations aren’t only inefficient, they’re costly. PYMNTS’ latest The Optimizing AP and AR Playbook, a collaboration with OnPay Solutions, found that businesses in ...
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