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B2B Payments
Deep Dive: Why Businesses Are Seeking New Technologies To Optimize Cross-Border B2B Payments During The...
November 13, 2020

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B2B Payments
Banking-as-a-Service Tops This Week’s B2B VC Roundup
November 13, 2020

With nearly $90 million in new funding landing at B2B FinTechs this week, investors showed off a diverse range of focuses, from procure-to-pay to small business payments. But it was a Banking-as-a-Service company that led the roundup this time, with one startup looking to expand...

B2B Payments
Making The Alcohol Industry’s B2B Payment Rules Easier To Swallow
November 13, 2020

Managing inventory, B2B payments and a plethora of food and beverage vendors can be a headache for any kind of restaurant, bar or retailer. But in the alcohol beverage arena, unique regulations — many of which date back to the era of prohibition — have...

Banking
People Keep Saving Despite Low Interest Rates
November 13, 2020

Interest rates on deposit accounts are hovering at near zero percent due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but that hasn’t stopped people from socking money away. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Regulation
As The SCA Deadline Approaches, Issuers Struggle With Preparedness
November 13, 2020

The end of the year marks the deadline for European migration to strong customer authentication (SCA), a 15-month extension from the original deadline. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Security & Fraud
PPP Fraud Reveals New Need For Banks To Use Geolocation Data
November 13, 2020

Government-benefits fraud runs at about 10 percent even during normal times, but now that the pandemic has exponentially increased U.S. federal stimulus spending, the level of theft is on the rise, too.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

B2B Payments
Salesforce Rolls Out Revenue Cloud To Simplify B2B Functions
November 12, 2020

Salesforce has rolled out its new Revenue Cloud product, which will work to simplify B2B purchasing for customers, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

International
Today In Payments Around The World: Visa Debuts Europe FinTech Partnership Program; Payments Canada Teams...
November 12, 2020

In today’s top payments news around the world, Visa is rolling out a new program meant to link European financial institutions (FIs) and merchants with cutting-edge digital payment offerings, Payments Canada is teaming with Mastercard’s Vocalink to advance a new Real-Time Rail (RTR) payment system....

IPO
Ant IPO Stopped By President Xi As Rebuke To Gov’t Criticism
November 12, 2020

Chinese President Xi Jinping reportedly personally nixed the Ant Group double initial public offering (IPO), which had been set to be the biggest in the world, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...