B2B Payments

B2B Payments
FBI Sounds New Alarm Over Supplier Invoice Scams
September 01, 2015

The B2B invoice scam could be headed for your inbox. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the instances of B2B invoice scamming are on the increase, with a 270 percent spike in the crimes since last January. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Toshiba Accounting Scandal Gets Worse
September 01, 2015

Toshiba is having a tough bout. Last month, news that the Japanese technology company had suffered from a longstanding accounting scandal made its way west, and several executives — including its chief executive — stepped down. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

iZettle Eyes The World Beyond mPOS
September 01, 2015

Sweden-based mobile payment firm iZettle is often compared to Square. And the comparison is certainly not entirely unwarranted, as both firms are known for essentially the same achievement: enabling small businesses and micro-merchants to accept card payments, albeit in two very different marketplaces with rather...

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Australia Names & Shames Government’s Late Payments
August 31, 2015

Government procurement programs can lead the charge to more efficient procurement practices from the public sector to the private one. News from South Australia, however, unveils that the nation’s government procurement practices aren’t quite exemplary, as showcased by a recent name-and-shame campaign by the treasury....

Carlyle Snags Insurance SaaS Buyout
August 31, 2015

Buyout group Carlyle announced its latest acquisition last weekend. The U.S. firm will purchase U.K.-based Software-as-a-Service company Innovation, which provides claim processing services to the insurance industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

When In Financial Doubt, SMEs Google It
August 31, 2015

New research shows where small business owners are turning to when in need of financial help — Google. According to findings from IGF Invoice Finance, about one-third of U.K. small businesses run a quick online search for financial advice or seek out guidance on social...

HP Enterprise Already On The Fritz?
August 31, 2015

Hewlett-Packard’s consumer-facing business is struggling, and analysts suspect that the impending split of HP to form HP Enterprise is likely to fare better on the market thanks to recent successes of its business services and products. But reports late last week revealed that HP Enterprise...

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Global Spotlight: United Kingdom
August 31, 2015

Among the hottest topics in B2B payments in the U.K. today include late payments to small suppliers and the nation’s flourishing alternative lending sector. But last Friday (Aug. 28), the nation caught the world’s attention for a bit of a snafu: HSBC, one of the...

Electronic Invoicing Goes Global
August 31, 2015

So much for a paperless world. Paper is alive and well in the realm of B2B payments, for sure. That’s something that Invoiceware CEO Scott Lewin would like to change. He tells PYMNTS what countries are indeed on their way to paperless and the value...