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B2B Payments
AP Automation’s Uncertain Impact On Late Payments
June 08, 2020

While the global pandemic has pushed organizations into the digitization fast lane, the need to move accounts payable (AP) to the cloud did not suddenly lift the multitude of barriers organizations have historically faced when modernizing their back offices. Get the Full Story Complete the...

B2B Payments
Wielding B2B Payments Automation To Empower A Vegan Ecosystem
June 08, 2020

With advanced programming interfaces (APIs) and the cloud, opportunities for organizations to implement third-party FinTech solutions continue to grow, with innovators lowering the barriers and reducing the friction points of adoption and automation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Security & Fraud
EU Launches Financial Crime Team To Police Pandemic Economy
June 08, 2020

The European Union (EU) has established a new unit to wage war against financial crime amid an economy struck by the coronavirus pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Digital Banking
Saxo Bank Partners With Other Banks For Better Customer Service
June 08, 2020

Saxo Bank has partnered with five other banks in what it says is a way to help more customers access Saxo’s trading and investment solutions, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

B2B Payments
Xero Partners With Coveo On Improved Search Function For SMB Needs
June 08, 2020

Global small business program Xero‘s new search function will make it easier for businesses to find the apps they need, and to provide a “personalized, intuitive, and efficient experience,” according to a press release Thursday (June 4). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Retail
Retailers Prep For More Reopenings
June 07, 2020

The world of physical retail is slowly beginning its grand reopening. 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. By completing...

B2B Payments
iwocaPay To Help Businesses, Suppliers With Unpaid Invoices
June 07, 2020

Small business lending FinTech iwoca has launched its new iwocaPay service intended to alleviate the woes of unpaid invoices by paying suppliers instantly while allowing businesses to pay on their own time, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Investments
Silver Lake Increases Stake In Indian Telecom Jio Platforms
June 05, 2020

Silver Lake has upped its ante on India’s Jio Platforms. The Menlo Park, California-based private equity firm said Friday (June 5) it will buy an additional stake worth $600 million in the Indian telecom operator, TechCrunch reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Sycamore Partners Reportedly Negotiating To Buy JCPenney
June 05, 2020

Sycamore Partners, the New York private equity firm that specializes in distressed buyouts, is in preliminary talks to purchase JCPenney, sources told Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...