The U.K. is still facing a possible exit from the European Union, but the so-called Brexit isn’t stopping major bank HSBC from banking on U.K. SMEs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Payments technology developers and regulators are beginning to voice their support for ISO 20022, the payments messaging standard that proponents say can streamline global payments with an easier way to link data to a transaction. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Some of the biggest names in banking participated in the Series E funding round for digital billing and payments company Transactis, a SaaS startup that aims to help corporations reduce their dependence on paper invoices, bills and other documents in favor of digital payments solutions....
A recent report by two Harvard researchers found that economic mobility among consumers with higher risk scores is hampered by lack of credit access, and U.S. small business owners who use personal cards to help their operations can be stymied, too.
The Clearing House (TCH) is developing a real-time payments solution in the U.S., but it can’t do it alone. 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...
Waddle entered the Australian alternative business lending industry last year with an aim to provide a “bank-like” experience to SMEs — without the bank. Today, the company is announcing a new initiative to further that mission, and it includes a partnership with SME accounting firm Xero....
FinTech and payments developers are catching on to companies’ attraction to cross-border business. But enabling international payments between corporates could do more harm than good if a business is meddling in foreign exchange without understanding the risks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Another quarter of the calendar year has passed, which means another quarter to reflect on the economy. Who better to ask about the state of the markets than the driver behind them: small businesses? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
With all this talk about faster payments — and even real-time payments — you’d think spenders are most concerned with how quickly their money gets from Point A to Point B. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...