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Faster Payments
FedNow’s Montgomery: Gearing Up For 2023-24 — And Instant Payments Competition
October 12, 2020

There is no dearth of faster payments initiatives — and no certainty that there will be one faster payments scheme to rule them all. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Europe
EU Could Put Facebook, Apple And Other Big Techs On Regulatory ‘Hit List’
October 11, 2020

European Union (EU) regulators are drawing up a list of up to 20 large internet companies, possibly including Facebook and Apple, to be targeted with far more strict regulations in the future to limit their market power, according to a report from the Financial Times...

B2B Payments
GenNx360 Acquires B2B Industrial, AMW Packaging
October 11, 2020

New York private equity firm GenNx360 Capital Partners has acquired B2B Industrial and the assets of AMW Packaging Supply, which will give the company a boost in the industrial packaging space, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Security & Fraud
Former NSA Head: Pandemic Increases Cyber Threats For Companies
October 11, 2020

The country’s former top cyber spy said the pandemic has created conditions that have left companies more vulnerable to cybercrime than they previously were, the Financial Times (FT) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

eCommerce
Levi’s, Hilfiger Test New Shopping Mediums
October 11, 2020

If your web search for Levi’s or Tommy Hilfiger turns up a result that look a lot like a QVC show, don’t assume you were misled or clicked an errant link. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Europe
Economists Warn Of Slowing Recovery For Europe
October 11, 2020

Europe is falling back into COVID-19’s grip as the virus delivers a harsh rebuke in country after country whose residents thought they’d beaten it, The New York Times reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

News
Santander Adds Three Lending Executives
October 11, 2020

Santander Bank has announced three high-level appointments, two overseeing lending operations and another overseeing marketing, 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 additional logins required....

B2B Payments
Selerix, Paycor Debut API Integration
October 11, 2020

Cloud-based employment benefits provider Selerix Systems is working with Paycor, a provider of human capital management (HCM) solutions, to debut a new, real-time application programming interface (API) integration system, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

B2B Payments
Paynetics Agrees To Acquire Some Wirecard UK, Ireland Assets
October 11, 2020

Bulgaria’s Paynetics said it has agreed to acquire “some of” the England and Ireland assets of disgraced Wirecard, according to an announcement on its website. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...