The business-to-business (B2B) marketplace has, through the past few years, been getting a digital makeover. And the emergence of platform models, with payments and financing embedded into the platforms themselves — changing the dynamics between buyers and suppliers — has been attracting investor interest and...
Beyond monitoring the bank accounts, beyond the day-to-day ebb and flow of cash in the corporate coffers, treasurers’ roles are changing. And, increasingly, technology is the prime enabler of that change. A recent spate of headlines tied to capital raises by FinTech and partnerships between...
FLEETCOR Technologies is rebranding to Corpay, saying the new name better reflects the range of corporate payment solutions the company offers. The name change will take effect March 25, when the company’s stock will begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange under a new ticker symbol, CPAY, the...
In what is said to be a leap toward streamlining construction payments and credit solutions, Handle.com has secured investments from Amex Ventures and Suffolk Technologies, the venture capital entity of Suffolk Construction. This infusion of capital underscores Handle’s growth and its role in the digital overhaul of financial operations within...
Banks provide the foundational infrastructure for financial transactions, offering a network that connects various businesses. And, as expectations from their daily lives bleed over into their professional ones, business leaders are increasingly looking for their financial institutions to offer their organizations the same payments innovations...
Allianz Trade, a provider of trade credit insurance, has launched a comprehensive payment solution designed for B2B eCommerce. The new “Allianz Trade pay” aims to bring simplicity, security, flexibility and competitiveness to the B2B eCommerce sector, the company said in a Wednesday (March 6) press...
Regions Bank has become the first financial institution to launch Visa Commercial Pay Mobile. This commercial card solution from Visa integrates digital wallets into business payment systems, enhancing convenience and security for Treasury Management clients, the companies said in a Tuesday (March 5) press release. “The acceleration of digitization...
Teamwork makes the dream work — particularly within B2B payments. That’s because, among other benefits, partnerships and collaboration are essential for fostering innovation, customer satisfaction, adaptability to market changes and above all, optionality, for commercial players. “When companies take a one-size-fits-all approach [to payments], it...
Australian FinTech Beforepay has launched a commercial version of its risk management and lending platform. Dubbed Carrington Labs, the new offering gives enterprise clients access to the technology and artificial intelligence (AI) tools powering Beforepay’s lending products, the company said in a Monday (March 4) press release. “Carrington Labs will...