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B2B Payments
In B2B Invoicing, Late Payments Vanquished Through Machine Learning
January 18, 2018

The paper chase bedevils efficient buyer/supplier relationships, particularly with large corporates buyers. Previse’s CEO Paul Christensen says the enemy is process when it comes to late payments --- an enemy that might be vanquished with machine learning and artificial intelligence, which can automatically ascertain which...

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India’s Baroda Turns To FinTech For Supply Chain Finance
January 18, 2018

Indian Bank of Baroda is working with a FinTech player to enhance its supply chain finance offerings. 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...

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UBS Deploys Predictive AI To Improve Expense Management
January 18, 2018

Swiss financial services conglomerate UBS is taking steps to improve its own back-office finance functions, working with PredictX to do so. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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German Banker Says Foreign Investors Lack Trust In Chinese RMB
January 18, 2018

A senior German central banker has warned that “discreet policy interventions” in China’s renminbi (Rmb) are not helping the country’s exports. Instead, they are leading to a lack of trust in the currency by foreign investors, GTR reported Wednesday (Jan. 17). Get the Full Story Complete...

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Banks Say FinTech Innovation, Not Regulation, Is Now Their Fiercest Market Pressure
January 18, 2018

The regulatory pressures on banks is not only fierce, it’s also continually changing, forcing financial institutions (FIs) to invest vast resources to stay on top of evolving rules. Regulation has undoubtedly acted as a catalyst to major financial services trends in areas like small business...

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NACHA Expects ACH Transactions To Rise
January 18, 2018

The volume of same-day automated clearing house (ACH) transactions is expected to rise over the coming months, BusinessInsider reported. 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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Consumer Loans Boost BoA Q4 Earnings
January 18, 2018

Charges from the recently enacted tax laws had an outsized impact on the latest quarterly results from Bank of America, just as they did for its big bank brethren.  But underneath the headlines, earnings and other metrics largely came in above expectations. Get the Full...

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Treasury Eyes Cryptocurrencies For Money Laundering
January 18, 2018

The U.S. Treasury’s financial crime unit is picking up enforcement of cryptocurrency platforms that don’t have strong internal mechanisms in place to prevent money laundering, according to a report in Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Grab Grabs Digital Payment Startup iKaaz
January 18, 2018

Grab, the Southeast Asia ridesharing company, has inked a deal to acquire iKaaz, the mobile payment startup hailing from India. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....