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How A Phone Scam Cost One Hedge Fund $1.2M
July 08, 2015

While all eyes are on cyberattacks and security breaches, a new type of fraud made out of a single phone call is a harsh reminder that technology cannot protect from a human — even if honest — error. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Vroozi’s Mobile Procure-To-Pay Platform Now Certified
July 08, 2015

In March, cloud-based procurement solution provider Vroozi revealed its procure-to-pay mobile first platform — a service Vroozi says is the world’s first procurement platform that works on any device. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Cybersecurity
JPMorgan Settles for $136M In Credit Card Probe
July 08, 2015

JPMorgan will pay $136 million — $11 million more than had been initially anticipated — to settle U.S. state and federal probes into the bank’s practices around the buying and selling of consumer credit card debt. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Visa Europe To Reduce Its Stake In Monitise
July 08, 2015

There’s more tough news for British payment player Monitise: It looks like Visa Europe will be further cutting its stake. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

B2B Payments
Investors Back Indonesia’s B2B eCommerce Push
July 07, 2015

Investors have pumped funds into a Southeast Asia startup that offers an online marketplace for the B2B world, reports said Monday (July 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Google Glass’ Comeback Headed Our Way
July 07, 2015

For months, analysts have been jabbering about how wearable technology is likely to be a big hit with enterprise users – perhaps even more so than with consumers. Google Glass is a prime example of this prediction. While the clunky gadget bid the market farewell...

LSQ Secures $40M For Invoice Financing
July 07, 2015

Small businesses have always struggled to secure sufficient working capital to survive, and that struggle has led to the explosion and diversification of the alternative lending industry. One breed of alternative lenders that has gained traction in recent years is receivables financing, which sees a...

Credit Unions Try To Lure Business Borrowers
July 07, 2015

Businesses may soon be enticed to turn to a credit union the next time they are in need of working capital. According to reports, the National Credit Union Administration has proposed rule changes that would make it easier for credit unions to loan to businesses....

The Global Worries Of India’s Corporate Treasurers
July 07, 2015

Corporate treasurers are expected to maintain their business’ finances, and thus are naturally concerned about the financial health of their company. But new research shows that corporate treasurers’ financial concerns extend far outside the corporate walls. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...