The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced a £100 million investment for U.K. SMEs that will be lent through the Funding Circle platform following reports earlier this year that the marketplace lending site was in the final stages of such a deal. Get the Full Story Complete...
The chief financial officers of the U.S. are looking in new directions this year to help their companies grow, according to The Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Last week, reports emerged that the U.S. Chamber of Commerce uncovered the challenge businesses face in the wake of financial reforms and regulations, like Dodd-Frank. According to a survey conducted by the chamber, there are negative effects of such legislative efforts, with businesses noting that...
B2B firms have been clinging to paper checks as their preferred method of payments, but a Sage white paper discovers widespread misconceptions about the ease, safety and cash flow benefits of embracing electronic payments.
Expense management is scaling globally, literally, as Chrome River is opening an office in the Asia-Pacific region. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...
The Federal Reserve is pushing for adoption of the ISO 20022 global payments messaging standard, a move industry analysts say could streamline B2B payments, especially cross-border. Reports on Friday (June 17) by the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) said the Fed recently provided an update on...
While some marijuana businesses may be operating legally under state law, the federal law that still considers them illegal means banks often refuse to provide financial services to these companies. SMEs in the industry, reports have shown, are forced to operate as a cash-only business,...
WEX took an important step in its efforts to acquire Electronic Funds Source (EFS), a deal first announced late last year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Let’s talk about money management. For businesses, it can be difficult to obtain a clear vision of finances and cash positions. But poor cash flow can ultimately lead to demise. Today, there are more technologies than ever that can help a company gain visibility into...
