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AFEX Believes Globalization To Spur Payments Innovation
November 19, 2015

The PYMNTS team caught up with experts in the payments field to ask them their views on industry trends, predictions for the coming year and what their ideal payments system looks like. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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An Insider’s Perspective: What Square’s IPO Really Means
November 19, 2015

There has been plenty of controversy over Square and its valuation, particularly after it priced its IPO at $9 a share — about half the valuation it had at its last capital raise — on Wednesday evening. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

International
Tencent’s WeBank’s Billion Dollar Lending Business
November 19, 2015

WeBank, the online finance operation that is owned and operated by Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings, will seek to raise as much as $1 billion in an effort to boost its lending business and also its ancillary financial services, Reuters reported on Wednesday (Nov. 18)....

Apple Pay Launches In Australia (Sort Of)
November 19, 2015

From Canada to Australia, Apple Pay has gone global this 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. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

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CFPB Cracks Down On Another Online Lender
November 19, 2015

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has taken action against Integrity Advance, an online lender, and James R. Carnes, the chief executive officer of the firm. The bureau has charged that Integrity Advance deceived its consumers about the cost of short-term loans, especially in the event...

Fidelity Charitable Supports Bitcoin Donations
November 19, 2015

The bitcoin community just got the opportunity to get a bit more charitable. 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....

In Depth
Challenges, Opportunities Abound in Omnichannel
November 19, 2015

The payments landscape has moved light years beyond the traditional days of keeping cash on hand, in the till, ready to make the correct change to a customer who has in turn proffered legal tender in coins and bills. Now, retailers, merchants and their financial...

B2B Payments
Agility Makes a Difference in Corporate Payments
November 19, 2015

Companies can lower costs and boost innovation within payments functions, says the Hackett Group's Lynne Schneider -- all it takes is some nimbleness.

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Square’s Market Value Continues To Shrink
November 19, 2015

Square set its IPO price at $9 per share on Wednesday, Nov. 18, which was below the expected price range.