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B2B Payments
Procurement, Digital Banking See VC Funding Rounds
February 14, 2020

Venture capital funding focused on Software-as-a-Service tied to procurement and purchasing, as well as improving cash flow for companies as they streamline payments and supply chain visibility. Digital banking also attracted investor dollars, as Neobanks operating on the continent (and across borders) were in the...

B2B Payments
SilverCloud On How FIs Can Offer SMBs A ‘Consumer’ Banking Experience
February 14, 2020

Customer service is the lifeblood of financial services, just as much as credit cards, debit cards and checking accounts. 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...

Security & Fraud
Puerto Rico Falls Prey To $4M Online Fraud
February 14, 2020

An online scam targeted $4 million in retirement funds from at least four Puerto Rico agencies, according to reports on Thursday (Feb. 14).  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

IPO
Afterpay On Surviving And Thriving After Its Early IPO
February 14, 2020

In the U.S., large luminary technology firms tend to take their time getting to their initial public offerings (IPOs). 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...

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US Charges China’s Huawei With Trying To Steal Trade Secrets
February 14, 2020

Chinese telecom firm Huawei was charged with racketeering and conspiracy to steal trade secrets on Thursday (Feb. 13), along with two of its U.S. subsidiaries, according to The Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Bombardier In Trouble Over Late SMB Payments
February 14, 2020

Canadian multinational manufacturer Bombardier, criticized over its late payments to suppliers, must review its payment practices, according to reports. 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...

International
Rising Credit Card Use In UK Could Mean The End For ‘Petty Cash’
February 14, 2020

The increasing number of businesses using cards over cash could prompt some companies in the U.K. to stop using cash altogether after hundreds of years with that as the primary mode of payment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Joint Venture Delivers Payments To Singapore
February 14, 2020

British bank Standard Chartered and payments firm Assembly Payments have established a joint venture in Singapore to bring payment solutions to its $29 trillion global eCommerce market, the companies announced on Tuesday (Feb. 11). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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ION Intros AI-Powered Treasury Solution
February 14, 2020

Financial services firm ION is introducing the industry’s first treasury management solution for cash forecasting, powered by machine learning, the company announced on Thursday (Feb. 13). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...