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2.5KWith Same-Day ACH, You’d Better Have Same-Day Fraud Detection
Accelerating payments mean financial institutions have less time to identify fraud before a transaction clears and settles. With Same-Day ACH now a...
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2.0KAs AI Enters The SMB Community, Cloud Adoption Still Lags
Whether robots will take our jobs or take over the mundane tasks for humans to shift to more strategic operations, one thing...
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2.0KAmazon Says UK SMBs Feeling The Benefits Of Tech
Amazon U.K. released its latest survey of small business (SMB) sentiment in the country, finding an increase in confidence the company attributes...
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1.9KMastercard Develops Micro SMB Financing Solution With Unilever
Mastercard is expanding its existing partnership with Unilever to bridge micro-small business owners in Africa with access to financing. The payments technology...
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1.7KFor Most CIOs, Blockchain Isn’t In The Cards, Gartner Finds
The International Data Corporation (IDC) released data in January highlighting the immensity of blockchain investment: Analysts calculated global spend on the technology...
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1.3KSupplier Payments Around The World Are Getting Longer, Raising Insolvency Risk
Regulators and analysts in the U.K. have brought attention to the nation’s plight against late supplier payments, but a new report from...
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2.4KSyncing-Up The Fragmented Market Of Corporate-Initiated Payments
Payments are moving toward greater speed, efficiency and choice – and in P2P payments, that’s led to the rise of financial technology...
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3.5KAmazon Business Adds Invoicing, Allowing Buyers To Delay Payment
Amazon Business is introducing a new invoicing feature that could impose cash flow pressure on sellers, according to AuctionBytes. The blog posted...
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3.2KFormer NSA Chief Lands Top B2B VC Funds For Cybersecurity Startup
This week’s B2B venture capital roundup includes a strong showing from one uncommon market: Brazil. The nation secured significant funding for startups...
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1.7KAmerica’s Credit Union Links SMBs To Veem Payment Services
Cross-border small business payments company Veem is partnering with America’s Credit Union (ACU) to expand its reach to small business (SMB) customers....
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2.2KPaychex Tackles Payroll Cash Flow Woes With Subscription Service
Payroll service provider Paychex is introducing a new subscription service aimed at enabling small businesses to ensure payroll is completed on time...
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2.0KTax Reform Not Enough To Convince Corporates To Spend, AFP Finds
Tax reform played a key role for several corporate successes in the first quarter of 2018. Most recently, Verizon, Freddie Mac and...
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1.9KSamsung BioLogics Threatens Lawsuit After $6 Billion Devaluation
In the latest accounting scandal to hit a major global corporation, Samsung’s biotech unit, Samsung BioLogics, suffered a $6 billion market value...
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1.7KBig US Banks Vulnerable To SMB Bank-Switching, Finds FIS
Large banks in the U.S. are facing increasing competitive risks that threaten their position with small business (SMB) customers, according to new...
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2.0KWhere The Paths Of Fleet And Corporate Travel Management Intersect
Lyft made progress over its rival Uber this year when corporate travel and expense management firm Certify released data that found a...
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3.0KBilltrust And Flywire Partner To Deliver End-To-End Cross-Border B2B Payments
As more businesses go global —paying each other across borders — they’re learning that getting payments where they want them to go...
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2.8KConvincing Accounts Payable To Be Hands-Off With Supplier Payments
As corporate buyers embrace the strategic value of a stronger relationship with suppliers, finance executives are paying more attention to the technologies...
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2.1KVirgin Beats Q1 Expectations, Continues SMB FinServ Rollout
Virgin Money released its first quarter financial data this week, noting that it surpassed expectations despite the costs associated with introducing small...
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2.2KChina Lending Corp FY17 Results Signal Brace For Loan Losses
China-based alternative small business lender China Lending Corporation released its Fiscal Year 2017 results this week, revealing financial difficulties and plans to...
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1.3KNY Rep Tries Again With Small Business Credit Card Act
Acknowledging Small Business Week, New York Congresswoman Nita Lowey (D-NY12/Rockland-Westchester) introduced legislation into Congress to expand consumer credit card protections for small...
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1.9KBlockchain Moves From POC Into Pilots And Beta Tests
Blockchain applications may still be a ways away from real-world proliferation, but the technology is certainly beginning to take steps from proof-of-concept...
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1.7KBank Of England Consolidates Bacs, Faster Payments
Two U.K. payment systems have been merged into one by the Bank of England in an effort to boost competition in the...
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2.7KThe Multibillion-Dollar Problem Of B2B Payments Friction
B2B payments is at the center of efforts to innovate by FinTechs, banks and others, but corporates’ business-to-business payment processes remain complex,...
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3.8KMore Banks See Value In Faster Payments And APIs, Finds ACI Worldwide
A new survey by ACI Worldwide and Ovum found evidence that financial institutions (FIs) are more willing to open up their data...
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2.5KMicrosoft 365 Beefs Up Ransomware Defenses
Enterprise software suite Microsoft 365 Business is adding enhanced cybersecurity solutions for small business (SMB) users, Microsoft announced ON Monday (April 30). The...
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1.9KEmployers Approaching Deadline For Australia’s Payroll Overhaul
Australia’s new regulations for payroll will apply to all businesses with at least 20 employees, and experts are urging employers to quickly...
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1.5KExpense Management Left Behind By India’s ePayments Push
India’s demonetization initiative may have sent shockwaves through the consumer and business community, but for FinTechs, the sudden announcement by Prime Minister...
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1.7KACH Alert Addresses Real-Time Payments Fraud For Account Holders
ACH security service provider ACH Alert is introducing new services aimed at helping banks and other financial service providers address the threat...
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2.9KThe Biggest Banking, Regulatory Challenges For Today’s Entrepreneur
National Small Business Week is this week in the U.S., and finance experts are celebrating with new data on the state of...
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1.8KAustralian Commission Finds ‘Unconscionable’ FinServ Practices
After increased pressure on the Australian government to crack down on misconduct in the banking industry, a Royal Commission released preliminary findings...
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2.5KTreasurers Overconfident On Cyber Defenses
With a threefold increase in the number of corporates who had been hit by a ransomware attack in the last year compared...
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2.2KUK Corporates Brace For Weaker Sterling, Slower Economic Growth
Market volatility and uncertainties linked to Brexit seem to have hit corporate spending in the U.K. harder than expected, reports in Reuters...
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1.4KKorea’s Top Crypto Exchange Joins Blockchain Procurement Project
South Korea’s Korea Credit Data, a FinTech startup that operates in the small- and medium-sized business accounting software market, said it is...
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1.7KIPO Surpasses Expectations For Payroll Firm Ceridian
The latest payroll company to go public had a promising debut last week on the New York Stock Exchange, according to reports...
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1.8KUK Official Calls For Late B2B Payment Fines
U.K. officials continue their fight against late B2B payments, with Small Business Commissioner Paul Uppal now calling on the government to fine...
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1.0KDeutsche Accelerates Corporate FinServ Cutbacks After Disappointing Q1
More bad news surfaced for Germany’s largest lender, Deutsche Bank, after posting disappointing first-quarter results, the BBC reported on Thursday (April 26). Deutsche...
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1.6KWEX Expands Freight Payments Presence In Brazil
Corporate payments company WEX is expanding in Brazil through a partnership with Raízen, a press release from the company issued this week...
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1.1KTSB ‘On Its Knees,’ Hires IBM To Address Meltdown
TSB continues to face the fallout from a meltdown of online banking services to small businesses (SMBs) and consumers after a botched...
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2.0KIndia’s Alternative Finance Sector Shines Bright With Investors
Asia’s FinTech investment is hitting new high notes. According to reports published this month in e27, CB Insights found more than $2...
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2.6KA Virtual Solution To Corporates’ Prepaid Card Woes
The desire for greater visibility and ease in employee spend drove the use of prepaid cards in the corporate world. Recent innovations...
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1.9KMarc Jacobs, Microsoft Partner On Fashion Industry AP Upgrades
Fashion designer brand Marc Jacobs is collaborating with Microsoft to address key challenges in the industry’s supply chain management and accounts payable...
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1.7KChina Cracks Down On Banks’ Risky Lending Practices
Chinese officials have reportedly taken measures to monitor and potentially crack down on the nation’s banks’ risky lending practices, reports in Reuters...
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2.2KGDPR’s Data Breach Notification Requirements Tripping Up Businesses
The U.K. is only weeks away from bringing its Global Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) rules into effect, and corporates are ill-prepared for the data...
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1.9KBarclays Pegs Cost Of SMB Cybercrime At $55.7 Billion
More than $55.7 billion in costs are linked to fraud at small businesses (SMBs) in the U.K. to date, according to new...
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1.5KEximchain Addresses Supplier Risk With YOOSourcing
Blockchain supply chain management company Eximchain is collaborating with YOOSourcing to enhance supplier risk management. A press release by the companies this...
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1.7KHow Suppliers Can Take The Lead On Supply Chain Risk Management
The growing complexity of international supply chains inevitably adds complexity to risk mitigation and increases risk exposure to all players involved. This...
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2.0KSalesforce’s $2.2 Billion Plans For France
Enterprise software conglomerate Salesforce is planning to invest more than $2.2 billion in the French market, reports in Reuters said on Tuesday...
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2.9KAmazon, Walmart And Recording Artist Pitbull: The Big Names With New Blockchain Projects
In a new survey released by business software information firm Capterra on Tuesday (April 24), small businesses (SMBs) revealed their interest in...
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2.2KSantander Earnings Hit By Carillion Collapse
Despite a 10 percent increase in overall earnings, Spanish bank Santander endured an earnings drop on Tuesday (April 24) following the release...
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2.9KOvercoming Legacy Tech For Better Bank-FinTech Collaboration
FinTech competitive forces are often considered the largest source of pressure on traditional financial institutions (FIs) to innovate, particularly when it comes...
