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B2B Payments
VC’s Next Great Opportunity Lies in ‘Great Unbundling’ of B2B Payments
October 19, 2022

“FinTech, as an investment category, has been incredibly exciting because of the size of the industry — and the size of the opportunity,” Alex Niehenke, Partner at Scale Venture Partners, told Karen Webster. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

B2B Payments
Johnson & Johnson Overhauls Pharma’s B2B ‘Ecosystem’ with Embedded Payments
October 19, 2022

It may seem like a lifetime ago, but it was only two years ago when supply chains were at a standstill. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Banking
Treasurers Seek Growth Via New Banking Models
October 19, 2022

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Cross Border Commerce
FIs, Startups and Policymakers Drive Intra-African Trade, Payments Within EU-Style Customs Union
October 18, 2022

Africa is often lagging behind when it comes to global trade but in recent years, projects aimed at building a more autonomous pan-African economy, many of them under the rubric of the African Union (AU), are seeking to redress that balance and secure a more...

Cross-border Payments
Increasing RuPay, UPI Acceptance In EU, Middle East Helps Indian Travelers Spend With Ease
October 18, 2022

When the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) outlined its vision for a national payment system that would rival international card schemes, its primary goals were to reduce the cost burden on banks and the country’s dependency on foreign processors. Get the Full Story Complete the...

B2B Payments
Insurance Industry Takes Lead in Embedded Finance Adoption
October 18, 2022

Insurance companies are leading the pack in terms of implementing new embedded finance solutions that can benefit themselves, their industry and their customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Security & Fraud
UK Sees 13% YoY Drop In H1 Fraud Losses As In-Person Scams Surge
October 18, 2022

In the never-ending cat-and-mouse game between those looking to defraud consumers and others looking to protect them, the advent of enhanced Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) for payments has equipped consumers with a key weapon. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

CFPB
CFPB: Active Network Duped Users Into $300M in Junk Fees
October 18, 2022

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has sued Active Network, saying the online event registration company duped people into signing up for its discount subscription club and generated $300 million in the process. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

B2B Payments
Today in B2B Payments: Firms Launch Tools for Aviation, Restaurant Industries
October 18, 2022

Today in B2B payments, TreviPay and KHI develop a payment platform for the aviation industry, Lendica and Altametrics offer B2B buy now, pay later (BNPL) options for restaurants, and Clear launches an accounts payable (AP) automation tool. Plus, Edenred buys IPS to build a comprehensive...