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Faster Payments
36% of Consumers Say Instant Disbursements Boost Loyalty
September 15, 2022

Instant disbursements whether from government or private entities are increasingly popular with consumers when offered and have a major impact on consumer perceptions of senders. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Delivery
FedEx Closes Stores and Grounds Planes as eCommerce Volume Falls
September 15, 2022

FedEx is closing offices and parking aircrafts to deal with revenue for the first fiscal quarter, which was below expectations due to declining package volumes moving around the world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Regulation
Biden Increases Screening of Foreign Investment for Security Risks
September 15, 2022

The Biden administration is ordering the Committee on Foreign Investment (CFIUS) to add more scrutiny on deals that might give China access to critical tech or that could put personal data at risk, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) wrote. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Cross-border Payments
Cross Border Payments Firm Payall Nets $10M for Expansion
September 15, 2022

Cross-border bank processor Payall has closed a $10 million seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), a press release said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

eCommerce
Bold Commerce Adds Upsell Opportunities To Curbside Pickup
September 15, 2022

Ecommerce tech company Bold Commerce has announced a curbside checkout feature for brick-and-mortar or omnichannel retailers, to help out with the loss of revenue from fewer impulse purchases, a press release said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

B2B Payments
Botkeeper, Expensify Partner to Streamline Receipt Management
September 15, 2022

Automated corporate bookkeeping platform Botkeeper has partnered with expense management, invoicing and payments super app Expensify to streamline monthly receipt management. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

B2B Payments
Trust Software Debuts B2B Checkout Platform ‘Market’
September 15, 2022

Marketing payment FinTech Trust Software has rolled out a new B2B checkout platform for the marketing ecosystem called Market, according to a Thursday (Sept. 15) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Investments
Ratio Secures $411M to Grow BNPL, Financing Platform for SaaS Firms
September 15, 2022

B2B FinTech company Ratio has emerged from stealth and announced it has secured $411 million to grow its buy now, pay later (BNPL) and financing platform for Subscription-as-a-Service (SaaS) businesses and other recurring revenue firms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Fintech Investments
FinTech IPO Index Sheds 2% as Slumping Tech Stocks Offset nCino, 9F Gains
September 15, 2022

The market routs continue, pretty much everywhere one looks. 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 to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...