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B2B Payments
Approaching Payment Rails, Corporate Finance and Supplier Payments From New Angles
December 11, 2017

Much of the alternative business financing market formed as a response to the need for an entirely different way for companies to take out a loan. Steve Troy, CEO of AeroFund Financial, says that’s a trend permeating many components of corporate finance today: Businesses don’t...

B2B Payments
Accountants Begin To Heed Advice For Added Advisory Services
December 11, 2017

Accounting software that boosts automation isn’t taking jobs away from human accountants. But it is altering the profession, with more small businesses seeking advisory services from their accountants and bookkeepers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

B2B Payments
Small Businesses Drive 43 Percent Growth In UK Alternative Finance
December 11, 2017

New data from the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) found the U.K.’s alternative finance market grew by 43 percent in 2016, and researchers are pointing to small businesses (SMBs) as a key driver of that expansion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Fed Names New Payments Security Leader
December 11, 2017

The U.S. Federal Reserve System has appointed its Payments Security Strategy leader, the agency announced Friday (Dec. 8). 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...

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FIS Links Fifth Third Clients To Real-Time Payments
December 11, 2017

Financial services firm FIS is linking customers of Fifth Third Bank to real-time payments, the companies said late last week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Payments Innovation
Why The Next Big Connected Commerce Play Is Television
December 11, 2017

No doubt you’ve heard the news: People aren’t watching television anymore. 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 Today. By completing...

Bitcoin
Winklevoss Twin Confident About Bitcoin’s Trillion-Dollar Future
December 11, 2017

Cameron Winklevoss, one of the twins who reportedly became the first billionaire bitcoin investors, is predicting that the widely popular and ever-volatile cryptocurrency will move even higher. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Euro Pacific Capital Schiff Predicts Bitcoin Will Ultimately Have No Value
December 11, 2017

Peter Schiff, CEO of Euro Pacific Capital, and a long-time market forecaster, said that when it comes to bitcoin, investors can’t see any wrong in the cryptocurrency, and predicted its value will ultimately be erased. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Retail
Starbucks, Whole Foods Face Landlord Pushback Over Closed Stores
December 11, 2017

Starbucks and Amazon’s Whole Foods are facing fights with landlords as they gear up to close stores. 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...