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Faster Payments, Open Banking Should Keep Treasurers On High Alert
January 09, 2019

While financial services (FinServ) innovations often emerge with built-in security measures, new market trends — including faster payments and open banking — are introducing new security threats to corporate treasury departments, according to cybersecurity company BioCatch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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SoftBank Reins In Plans Of Additional $16B WeWork Investment
January 09, 2019

SoftBank is — yet again — increasing its stake in New York-based workspace sharing company WeWork, though the investment is significantly smaller than what SoftBank had reportedly been considering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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EY, Kinaxis Link Up For Supply Chain Digitization
January 09, 2019

Professional services and accounting firm Ernst & Young (EY) and supply chain management firm Kinaxis are joining forces to modernize their joint customers’ supply chains, the companies said in a press release on Tuesday (Jan. 8). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Small Businesses At The Center Of Bots Vs Accountants
January 09, 2019

Behind many shifting trends in small business (SMB) financial services — the rise of FinTech service providers, the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI), even regulatory efforts to promote bank switching — is a growing realization for the industry: Business owners don’t just want number crunchers...

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Small Business Optimism Begins Its Downswing
January 09, 2019

After record levels of optimism among U.S. small business owners last year, it appears the trend may be over. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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Reliant Funding Launches SBA Loan Service Amid Government Shutdown
January 09, 2019

Small business finance company Reliant Funding is launching a new program that can link borrowers to faster, short-term capital while they wait for loan funds from the Small Business Administration (SBA). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Will Ripple’s Cross-Border Ambitions Sink Or Swim?
January 09, 2019

Ripple has seen more than 200 banks sign on to its blockchain powered cross border payment efforts. Progress?  Sure, but perhaps a sea change is not in the offing for this $2 trillion global payments opportunity – at least not yet.

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Supply Chain Digitization Stumbles Over Collaboration
January 08, 2019

Supply chains continue to lag in digitization and technology adoption, with hurdles often relating to the costs, lack of understanding, or implementation difficulties associated with new tools. But a new report from American Shipper, sponsored by US Bank and Amber Road, reveals the collaboration required...

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Prospa Agrees To Fair Lending Code Following Backlash, Nixed IPO
January 08, 2019

Australian alternative small business lender Prospa is hoping to start the new year off right, announcing that the company will adhere to the industry’s co-called Code of Lending Practice, a voluntary code for alternative lenders to promote fair terms and customer protections. Get the Full...