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Regulation
NY’s Fin Services Regulator Says Faster Money Movement Bears Closer Scrutiny
May 16, 2022

“We’re seeing financial services in places where we’ve not been not used to seeing financial services.” 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....

B2B Payments
Mastercard Links Cash Flow ‘Peace of Mind’ to Invisible Biz Payment
May 16, 2022

When it comes to digitizing business payments in the way that we’ve observed the digital transformation of retail — well, everyone talks about it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Payment Methods
Data: Real-Time Payments Usage Rising Among Mid-Market Companies
May 15, 2022

Fifteen percent of companies from four industries with annual revenue between $50 million and $1 billion currently use real-time payments to make or receive payments, according to “Real-Time Payments: The Fast Track To The Future Of Corporate Payments,” a PYMNTS and The Clearing House collaboration...

Security & Fraud
Treasury Dept. Outlines Strategy to Fight Terrorist Funding, Illicit Finance
May 13, 2022

The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued its strategy for fighting illicit financing Friday (May 13), highlighting measures designed to make the financial system more transparent. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Banking
PYMNTS Digital-First Banking Tracker: Younger Consumers Still Enjoy in-Person Banking
May 13, 2022

Picture two banking customers: one a recent college grad who’s never known life without the internet, the other a recent retiree who grew up using rotary phones. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

International
FinTech Ant Group Hires for Singapore Digital Bank
May 13, 2022

Chinese FinTech giant Ant Group is looking to hire 20 new positions in Singapore as part of an expansion across Southeast Asia, according to a LinkedIn post on its company page Friday (May 13), marking one of the company’s largest employment sprees in Singapore. Get...

B2B Payments
Today in B2B: FIs Work to Give Corporate Clients Centralized Financial View; BlueTape Virtual Card...
May 13, 2022

Today in B2B payments, AP automation is making a big difference in the construction industry, while Sage acquires Futrli to help SMBs and accountants manage their finances. Plus, the increasing reliance on the cloud puts more focus on digital identities, and Nigerian FinTech Tingo merges...

News
Sage Acquires Futrli to Help SMBs, Accountants Manage Finances
May 13, 2022

Sage, a technology provider for accounting, financial, HR and payroll departments at small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), on Thursday (May 12) said it had finalized its acquisition of U.K. cash flow forecasting software platform Futrli, in a company press release. Get the Full Story Complete...

eCommerce
After $100B Valuation, eCommerce Giant Shein Sees Sales Slow
May 13, 2022

One month after raising enough money to value itself at $100 billion, Chinese fast fashion brand Shein is suffering from slowing sales. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...