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B2B Payments
SME Lending Platform Snags $65M
December 16, 2015

Venture capitalists have placed their confidence in yet another alternative lender. Reports emerged Tuesday (Dec. 15) that Bizfi secured $65 million from investors at Metropolitan Equity Partners. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

B2B Payments
Fleet Managers Suffering From Data Blindness
December 16, 2015

Within commercial cards, fleet card products have seen a recent resurgence in technological innovation. Card issuers and FinTech players are beginning to link fleet cards to Big Data aggregation and analysis tools and are fueling the rise in telematics, allowing fleet managers not only to...

B2B Payments
globalVCard Gets Banks Into B2B ePayments Gear
December 16, 2015

Banks have become a bit notorious for their lack of innovative and high-tech services for corporate clients. Business payments firm CSI globalVCard wants to change that, even if helping a bank adopt electronic payment tools means working with someone other than CSI globalVCard. Get the...

In Depth
Should Banks Build, Buy Or Borrow Innovation?
December 16, 2015

Bricks and mortar KeyBank sees value in partnering up in order to shore up its flanks against FinTech disruption.

Merchant Innovation
Facebook Vs. Angie’s List For Local Customers
December 16, 2015

Facebook may have started as nothing more than a strict social network devoid of many of the bells and whistles that look right in place today, but each new project the company takes on has it butting heads with businesses in industries that don’t seem related...

PayPal’s Big Super Bowl 50 Play
December 16, 2015

PayPal will have a primetime slot at Super Bowl 50 with its pricey 45-second commercial during the first quarter of the NFL’s championship game. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Mobile Commerce
Another EMV/Chip-And-PIN mPOS Joins The Market
December 16, 2015

The EMV and chip-and-PIN space just got a little more crowded in the United States. 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...

Paytm Taps Amazon India Exec For Payments Business
December 16, 2015

Paytm has done a little shopping on Amazon … and come away with a new executive for its effort. 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...

Payment Methods
Android Pay Now In-App Payment Option
December 16, 2015

Google’s contactless payment solution, Android Pay, will now be available through the mobile checkouts of several Android apps in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....