In the latest research of small business lending trends, researchers have found evidence to be optimistic. Across the U.S. and U.K., it appears access to bank loans is easing, with most SMBs able to obtain a bank loan. Yet across Europe, a massive SMB funding...
New research shows that more than one-third of fleet professionals would prefer a single card to make their business travel easier. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
A research firm has discovered that the number of material accounting mistakes made by U.S. public companies has gone up this year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Commercial card startup Brex is seeking unicorn status with its next funding round, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Friday (Sept. 21). Unnamed sources told the publication that DST Global is set to lead the firm’s next funding round, which could push its valuation to $1...
Of the hundreds of thousands of freight carriers in the U.S. today, the vast majority are small fleets with only a handful of trucks. These companies have minimal credit histories in an industry notorious for tight cash flows, and that struggle to access traditional bank...
Millions of customers across Europe are placing their money with challenger banks over traditional financial institutions. 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...
Class is in session. With over 1 million international students seated in U.S. colleges and universities these days, untangling tuition acceptance complexities can be a real grind. In the new Global Payments Architecture Report, St. John’s College CFO Michael Duran speaks with PYMNTS about how...
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Merchant acquisition is an unforgiving activity, and the numbers prove it: 20 percent of retailers leave their merchant service providers every year. One reason is the often frustrating, overly complicated process of merchant onboarding — one in every five merchants don’t complete the application process. Get...
