Banks and FinTechs have set their sights on cross-border payments, looking toward speeding up consumer and B2B payments while lowering costs. From Thailand to Canada, from Ripple to SWIFT, blockchain (and other means) has been part of the continuing conversation.
Boost Payment Solutions, a company that targets friction in the commercial card market to increase acceptance of cards in B2B transactions, has announced $12 million in new funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
The threat of a small business cyberattack has introduced a conundrum for the rising InsurTech market. The demand for cyber insurance is on the rise, with the sector expected to reach a $7.5 billion valuation by the end of the decade, with small businesses a...
OnDeck has closed the merger between its Canadian operations and small business lender Evolocity Financial Group, also based in Canada. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
The U.K. may be changing course in its efforts to break up the Big Four accountancy firms after the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) decided against such action late last year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has been forced to throw out $15 billion worth of IT service contracts with small businesses (SMBs) issued last year, after the Court of Federal Claims ruled that the government incorrectly evaluated vendor bids. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Large corporates across Asia are driving digital transformation of banking and treasury management in the region, according to new analysis from Greenwich Associates. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Business payments company Bill.com has secured unicorn status and launched a partnership with Mastercard to accelerate accounts payable for joint business customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
A proposal under the U.K.’s Labour Party would turn some post offices into bank branches, with policymakers pointing to the need to broaden access to financial services for small businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
