The telecom and media sector is witnessing a surge in demand for embedded finance solutions, with a strong inclination toward embracing innovations such as installment plans, digital wallets, loyalty programs and corporate credit cards. This trend extends beyond marketplaces; recent PYMNTS Intelligence data has found that...
All the complexity and complications inherent to B2B payments have one, simple solution: going digital. But despite a sea of change in the payments world, change that is made up of relentless waves of digital transformation, B2B payments are still overly reliant on 19th century...
For enterprises large and small, the back office remains a key component ripe for modernization. And modernizing the workflows that take place, increasingly, involves payments functionality. Recent announcements from larger enterprise resource planning (ERP) providers and payments firms herald the practice of embedding of payments...
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...