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B2B Payments
Industry Tie-Ups Brace For Corporate Card Adoption Wave
July 29, 2020

With more B2B financial service providers embracing commercial cards as a preferred payment tool for corporates making the shift to digital payments, industry players are embracing collaborating to drive adoption. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

B2B Payments
For Corporate Treasurers, The Real-Time Payments Stakes Are High
July 29, 2020

With faster and real-time payments progress being made in the U.S. on multiple fronts, consumers are often at the focus of emerging conversations about the implications of speed in the payments ecosystem. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Investments
TransferWise Valuation Reaches $5B
July 29, 2020

TransferWise, the online money transfer service startup, is now valued at $5 billion thanks to a secondary share sale as investors embrace online payments amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the London-based company announced Tuesday (July 29). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Delivery
The Drones Are Coming To One Of 78 Million Backyards Near You
July 29, 2020

“Please put seat backs and tray tables in their upright and locked position. Your monthly subscription box of (fill in the blank) will be descending from the sky momentarily.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Security & Fraud
The Latest Digital Fraud Prevention Technique: Build A Selective Lock
July 29, 2020

When one stops to consider how fast merchants pivoted to offer their consumers digitally-enriched shopping journeys and how many things customers can do now that they couldn’t as recently as January, it’s pretty staggering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Financial Inclusion
Mastercard’s Head Of Innovation: How The Microsoft Partnership Will Boost Digital Commerce Globally
July 29, 2020

Payments and commerce players are used to rapidly changing landscapes. One of the defining characteristics of the past decade or so has been that what’s an industry-disrupting innovation one day is old news within six months. But even by that standard, the recent COVID-related moves...

International
Study: US, EU Banks Could Take $880B COVID-Related Loan Loss Hit
July 29, 2020

U.S. bank profits are at double the risk for loan losses than their European counterparts, according to the Financial Times on Tuesday (July 28). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

B2B Payments
SYSPRO Debuts Integrated Payment Processing Within Its ERP Solution To Help Companies Digitize
July 28, 2020

SYSPRO, which works in enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions, has launched a new payment product that will help businesses get ready for digital B2B payments, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

B2B Payments
EMQ Closes Funding Round With $20M For Cross-Border Tech
July 28, 2020

Asia-based financial settlements network EMQ, which works in cross-border payments, has announced the close of a $20 million Series B funding round led by WI Harper Group, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...