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Making International Supply Chain Money Move Faster
June 07, 2018

The weakest link in any supply chain, particularly across borders, can be payments. Brian Jamieson, CEO and co-founder of Centtrip, tells PYMNTS in the latest edition of the Faster Payments Tracker that leveraging faster, even real-time payments can help corporates mitigate the high FX costs...

B2B Payments
CSI Digitizes Corporates’ Utility Payments With New Partnership
June 07, 2018

Corporate Spending Innovations, formerly known as CSI globalVCard, announced on Wednesday (June 6) a partnership with THG Energy Solutions in an effort to digitize corporate payments to their utility providers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

B2B Payments
Multinational’s Next Data Challenge: Know Your Vendor
June 07, 2018

Automation may be transforming the procurement department, but when it comes to the buyer-supplier relationship, human interaction is critical. 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...

B2B Payments
Ripple, SWIFT Vie For Top Cross-Border Payments Spot
June 07, 2018

Competition in the cross-border payments market is on the rise as blockchain firm Ripple and payments messaging company SWIFT vie for market leadership. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

B2B Payments
AI Finds Harmony With Accounting, Procurement Professionals
June 07, 2018

Artificial intelligence has received a mixed welcome from corporates exploring how the technology could disrupt their operations. While AI can deliver time and cost savings, automation and actionable insights, executives are also concerned that the tool will displace professionals like accountants and procurement officials. Get...

CFPB
Mulvaney Ousts 25-Member CFPB Advisory Board
June 07, 2018

Mick Mulvaney, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has ousted the 25 members of the agency’s Consumer Advisory Board. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Regulation
Bill To Increase SBA SMB Lending Authority Passes In Senate
June 07, 2018

The U.S. Senate has unanimously passed a bipartisan bill that will increase the Small Business Administration’s authority over the Small Business 7(a) loan program. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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The Next Round Of Lobbying Battles Over Swipe Fees Is Starting
June 07, 2018

The next round of fights over credit card fees looks like it is gearing up to begin in Washington as Walmart and other retailers are joining forces with credit card processors in an attempt to push lawmakers and regulators to give them a seat at...

Payment Methods
Fiserv: How FIs Can Stay Ahead Of The Credit Card Pack
June 07, 2018

Spending on credit cards will continue to grow, but any issuer that decides to take a breath, instead of crafting creative rewards and going after young consumers, runs the risk of being left behind. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...