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IPO
Lackluster Debuts Have Chinese Firms Delaying US Listings
May 24, 2021

The slowdown in initial public offerings (IPOs) has continued with at least three Chinese companies choosing to delay plans to list in the U.S., Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
Suplari Debuts Procurement Planning Product
May 24, 2021

Spend agility company Suplari has rolled out a new procurement planning product called Agile Performance Management, a press release said Monday (May 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

B2B Payments
Today In B2B Payments: EVO Eyes B2B Payments Collaboration; Commerzbank Tests Digital Euro For Corporates
May 24, 2021

Today in B2B Payments, EVO discusses the role of collaboration in B2B payments digitization, and Commerzbank begins testing blockchain and digital euros for corporate supply chains. Plus, a look at open banking’s impact on small business cash flow, PayPal teams up to help small businesses...

Acquiring
Amazon Closes In On $9 Billion Deal To Buy MGM
May 24, 2021

Amazon could be getting close to a $9 billion deal to purchase Hollywood studio MGM, according to The Wall Street Journal. The agreement, which would essentially transform a silent movie-era film giant into a streaming giant, could happen as soon as this week. Get the...

B2B Payments
Hydr Invoicing Platform Will Optimize SMB Cash Flow
May 24, 2021

Hydr, the U.K.-based FinTech, has rolled out its new proprietary invoice program, allowing small businesses to optimize their cash flow, a press release said on Monday (May 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Banking
Square Preps Savings, Checking Account Offers For Consumers, SMBs
May 24, 2021

Square is said to be getting ready to provide savings accounts and checking accounts to small- to medium-sized business (SMB) customers, Bloomberg reported Monday (May 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

B2B Payments
BBVA Streamlines Cash Management For Multinationals
May 24, 2021

BBVA has brought together its array of offerings to help firms with their international efforts and allow for more effective control of their everyday operations via BBVA Pivot, according to an announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

B2B Payments
CoEnterprise Upgrades Let Firms Fix Supply Chain Challenges
May 24, 2021

CoEnterprise, a technology firm that works in the supply chain and business analytics space, upgraded its signature Syncrofy subscription offering. The new functionalities let purchasers and vendors expediently discover and remedy invoice, shipping and order anomalies prior to the time they affect the company, according...

News
Today In Payments: South Korea Seeks Partner For Digital Won; Twitter Teams With Stripe On...
May 24, 2021

In today’s top news, South Korea is looking for a tech partner to test a digital won, and Stripe will power payments for Twitter’s new Ticketed Spaces feature. Plus, companies can now go public on Nasdaq via direct listing. Get the Full Story Complete the...