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TransferWise’s Service May Make Way Into UK Bank Apps
December 22, 2015

The United Kingdom-based money transfer company TransferWise is in the midst of discussions with a number of lenders about embedding the company’s money transfer functions into financial institutions’ smartphone applications. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

News
Amex’s Merchant Steering Rule Back In Play
December 22, 2015

The wake of last week’s ruling that American Express can continue to implement its no-steering policy — in which the payments giant can now dissuade merchants from moving its customers to cheaper payment types — is now moving full steam ahead, said The Wall Street Journal on...

B2B Payments
Moving Beyond Lending’s ‘Black Box’
December 22, 2015

For SMBs, getting credit can be a mystery, and lenders are not out to pull back the curtain on how they say yea or nay to loans. Biz2Credit is out to help business owners figure out what matters to lenders and how they can improve...

Stratos All-In-One Credit Card Co. To Shut Down
December 22, 2015

In March 2015, PYMNTS reported that another all-in-one credit card was officially launching into the market soon. 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...

Mobile Commerce
Moving Payments To The ‘Next Gen’
December 22, 2015

Fraud and risk control, and real time payments dominate the “must haves” for financial institutions, yet many FIs lack the technology in place to meet those needs. Here’s how IBM says firms should move ahead in adopting new platforms.

PayPal’s One Touch Passes 10M User Milestone
December 21, 2015

PayPal’s One Touch launched just nine months ago, and it’s already hit a noteworthy milestone. 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,...

Chinese Lending Platform Has Rocky US Debut
December 21, 2015

The road to public market riches is a rocky one, sometimes, as evidenced by one recent IPO, that of Yirendai, which is a Chinese P2P lender that is CreditEase’s consumer finance arm. The stock traded nearly 17 percent intraday below the offer price, which indicates...

Payment Methods
How To Overhaul Supply Chain Finance
December 21, 2015

Taulia sees opportunity in getting B2B firms to embrace technology and move beyond paper checks and invoices – and to change the way cash is collected, it’s teaming up with a new partner.

Payment Methods
Payments Gets Contextual, A Push From Google And A Miss With EMV
December 21, 2015

It is no longer “beginning to a look a lot like Christmas” so much as it looks entirely like Christmas everywhere you turn — a fact as distracting as it is festive. Something about the combination of twinkling lights, extremely discounted consumer goods and egg...