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Canadian Businesses Swap Checks for Commercial Cards
December 20, 2022

Checks remain a key B2B payment method in Canada, but commercial cards are changing that. A driving force behind this is the partnership of New York-based Boost Payment Solutions and Toronto-based payment processor Moneris, as the latter is bringing more of Boost’s commercial card and...

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Billtrust Appoints Sunil Rajasekar CEO Following Acquisition 
December 19, 2022

Billtrust has a new CEO three days after the completion of its go-private acquisition.  The B2B order-to-cash software provider said in a Monday (Dec. 19) press release that Sunil Rajasekar was named CEO, succeeding company founder Flint Lane, who will remain on the board of directors.  “Today marks the beginning of...

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EQT Private Equity Completes Go-Private Acquisition of Billtrust 
December 16, 2022

The acquisition of Billtrust by EQT Private Equity has been completed.  With the completion of its acquisition by the global investment organization, the B2B order-to-cash software provider has ceased trading and will no longer be listed on Nasdaq, Billtrust said in a Friday (Dec. 16) press release.  The transaction was...

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Data Access Will Power CFOs’ New Role in 2023
December 16, 2022

Businesses expanding globally will face numerous Black Swan challenges in 2023 and what will power them through is data access, so says Joe Pergola, Chief Financial Officer at Connatix, a New York-based video technology company for publishers and advertisers. Pergola believes CFOs must partner closely with...

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B2B Network CoreChain Teams With Open Source Software Firm Odoo 
December 15, 2022

B2B payments network CoreChain Technologies has partnered with open source software firm Odoo.  With this collaboration, CoreChain Technologies’ embedded B2B payments and financing will be added to Odoo’s open source all-in-one business software and its ecosystem of 8 million users, the companies said in a Thursday (Dec. 15) press...

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CFOs Seek Efficiencies in Costly and Complex Workers’ Compensation Plans
December 15, 2022

As businesses look ahead with uncertainty, cost centers like workers’ compensation plans are under review. This, as CFOs are turning towards tech solutions that deliver incremental savings by optimizing payments management practices, including managing spending. Workers’ compensation plans require hefty premiums, and managing this expense...

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Payments Automation ‘Here to Stay’ as Critical Part of Corporate Belt-Tightening
December 15, 2022

Even when the economy ultimately improves, the corporate belt-tightening trend looks set to stick around. This is as cost-savings and waste reduction really never go out of style. “Companies are running as lean as possible — and that’s something we’re seeing, increasingly, in our customer...

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ManuFuture Taps OpenBOM to Streamline Custom Parts Manufacturing
December 14, 2022

OpenBOM and ManuFuture want to give mechanical custom parts manufacturing a digital makeover. OpenBOM, a digital product data management platform, announced Wednesday (Dec. 14) it was working with ManuFuture, a mechanical custom parts manufacturing marketplace. “Digital transformation is in the air and manufacturing companies are...

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Recession Threat Puts Cash Flow Management on Front Burner
December 14, 2022

The pressure is on for companies to conserve cash, to manage money flows more adroitly. Joe Payne, senior vice president of Source to Pay at Corcentric, told PYMNTS that not all that long ago, companies were contending with the great resignation. “Firms were still struggling...