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Canada, France Organize Transatlantic Small Business Investment Fund
June 08, 2018

A group of investors in Canada and France has announced a partnership to launch a transatlantic fund aimed at facilitating investment in small businesses (SMBs) in Quebec and France. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

B2B Payments
Clarity Pursues $50 Million Via ICO For SMB Data Platform
June 08, 2018

Clarity, a startup that offers small businesses (SMBs) a way to manage their data, announced plans for a token sale before its official launch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

B2B Payments
Ceridian Wants To Predict When Employees Are Ready To Quit
June 08, 2018

Human capital management company Ceridian HCM Holding announced on Thursday (June 7) a new feature of its Dayforce HCM solution that can help business users address issues with employee retention. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

B2B Payments
B2B’s Mission To Replicate B2C’s Point-of-Purchase Financing Success
June 08, 2018

The Amazon-effect is back at it again in the B2B world. With eCommerce now a mainstay for consumers, B2B eCommerce is quickly coming into the fold, too. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

B2B Payments
Blockchain Startup’s $4 Billion ICO Outshined By AltFin Funding
June 08, 2018

There is a clear pattern in B2B FinTech investment. Recent years saw a surge in funding for alternative finance players, as a gap in access to traditional bank loans paved the way for AltFin to make its splash. While the alternative lending hype has dulled...

Banking
OCC Does A 180: Fake Accounts Not A Common Problem
June 08, 2018

Wells Fargo was fined $185 million in 2016 for opening millions of potentially fake accounts, prompting the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to perform a months-long industry-wide review. However, the U.S. regulator has concluded that the practice of creating fake customer accounts isn’t...

Retail
Stitch Fix Surprises Wall Street, Debuts Stitch Fix Kids
June 08, 2018

Along with announcing the launch of Stitch Fix Kids, apparel company Stitch Fix announced that it beat Wall Street expectations on Thursday (June 7), which sent its shares soaring. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Artificial Intelligence
Law Firms Experimenting With AI
June 08, 2018

Chatbots are already being used in a variety of industries — and now those in the legal industry are finding ways to experiment with artificial intelligence (AI). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Banking
New Bank Trade Group Excludes Goldman, Morgan Stanley And Credit Suisse
June 08, 2018

Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse Group AG have all been left on the sidelines of the banking industry’s new power lobbying group.  Though all three firms were originally slated for inclusion in the trade association — formed to lobby on behalf...