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B2B Payments
When B2B Ties Expose The Biggest Risks
January 22, 2016

Enterprise security firm Radware released its Global Application & Network Security Report this week, and the analysis is pretty dark: More than 90 percent of companies reported having experienced a cyberattack in 2015, the research found, despite the majority considering themselves to be either extremely...

B2B Payments
Enhancing The Buyer-Supplier Relationship With Data
January 22, 2016

The buyer-supplier relationship is more important than ever, some analysts will argue, as strategic partnerships are key to reducing costs and remaining efficient. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

B2B Payments
Pioneering SME Card Launched In Southeast Asia
January 22, 2016

Southeast Asia is getting a groundbreaking card solution for small business owners, according to one bank. 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...

B2B Payments
Yes Bank Says ‘Yes’ To Prepaid For Corporates
January 22, 2016

Indian bank Yes wants to link its business customers to prepaid cards but isn’t doing so without some help. Yes Bank, reports said Thursday (Jan. 21), will be working with Zaggle to issue prepaid cards to corporate clients. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

B2B Payments
B2B’s $2B Investment Week — With A Catch
January 22, 2016

My, how the B2B venture capital tables have turned. Amid talk of a VC slump and a unicorn bubble, B2B startups saw only modest attention towards the end of last year. But in 2016, the industry has hit the ground running, and the investment spree...

How To ‘Red Envelope’ Mobile Gifting
January 22, 2016

There’s mobile gifting and there’s mobile gifting. Vouchr Founder Robert Balahura says that WeChat’s virtual red envelopes are not only the power behind billions of dollars on the WeChat platform but the inspiration for Vouchr’s own mobile gifting platform. But its banking partnerships and creative...

Europe
Tap-And-Go Cards Set Off ‘Family Fraud’ Boom In UK
January 22, 2016

As the use of tap-and-go cards is steadily on the rise in the U.K., it seems a particular species of fraud that sees the elderly being preyed upon by their slightly more tech-savvy friends and family is as well. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Fintech Investments
WeLab Online Lending Platform Secures $160M To Expand
January 22, 2016

WeLab, a Hong Kong-based FinTech startup, has raised $160 million in its Series B round to further expand its roots in the Chinese market with the launch of new financial products. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Security & Fraud
US-Linked Hacker Pleads Guilty To Credit Card Data Theft
January 22, 2016

Federal prosecutors confirmed a Ukrainian hacker, who has previously been accused of trying to frame a well-known U.S. cybersecurity expert, pled guilty to committing cybercrimes that took place from Sept. 2010 to Aug. 2012. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...