In the late payments battle, a popular strategy to ease cash flow concerns is to target the business getting paid late. Broadening access to trade finance and small business (SMB) loans can help small suppliers that face lengthy payment terms from their large corporate customers...
Financial service providers in Hong Kong are readying to facilitate real-time payments for both corporate and non-corporate customers as the market’s Faster Payment System (FPS) comes into effect. Reports in Marketing Interactive on Tuesday (Sept. 17) said the Faster Payment System will launch Sept. 30,...
Corporate travel and expense management firm Certify said in a press release Tuesday (Sept. 18) that it is looking to compete with industry leader Concur through the acquisition of another market player. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
A robotics process automation (RPA) startup has just secured a $3 billion valuation as B2B FinTech continues to explore how the technology will disrupt the market. A press release issued Tuesday (Sept. 18) said CapitalG and Sequoia Capital led the $225 million Series C round for UiPath....
The spectrum of corporate technological disruption is vast. Large, multinational organizations have the resources to embrace disruption and invest in the tools that will bring it, but often find themselves too large to change quickly. Small businesses, while they may struggle to have the resources...
FinTech startup Bread announced that it has completed a $60 million round of equity financing. 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...
As U.S. technology giants deal with strict censorship rules in China — and the threat of a trade war — some are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to get into the country’s economy. According to Reuters, Google, Microsoft and Amazon showed off their AI products at a...
Checks and ACH are entrenched payment methods when it comes to B2B, but that doesn’t mean they need to be enshrined. For Fortune 500 firms and SMBs, innovation looms and is hotly anticipated, with payment professionals setting sights on ePayables and other offerings. All signs point...
Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes details of the Visa and Mastercard swipe fee case, along with Facebook’s attempt to obtain financial data. Google OS has scored a big win, an on-demand delivery...
