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B2B Payments
Bank of America Merrill Lynch Rolls Out Digital Disbursements
October 01, 2014

Bank of America Merrill Lynch on Tuesday (Sept. 30) launched a product called Digital Disbursements, which is designed to allow for digital payments right into bank accounts, using only a mobile phone number or an E-mail address as an identifier. Get the Full Story Complete...

B2B Payments
Open Payments Site Launches
October 01, 2014

Payments between hospitals and physicians, medical device and drug companies took the next step into openness Tuesday (Sept. 30) when the U.S. government unveiled its much-hyped Open Payments site, showing the details of at least $3.5 billion of B2B transactions over five months. Get the...

B2B Payments
PayPal Makes It Easy For Businesses To Attach Invoicing Information
September 30, 2014

In payments in general, but especially in B2B payments, the data that accompanies a transfer of funds is almost  as important as the actual funds themselves itself is the information that goes along with the payment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Why B2B Payments Is Ready To Be Disrupted
September 30, 2014

The trouble with working though the early days of a paradigm shift is that it can be very hard to say what the shape of things to come will be. Luckily for Transactis CEO and Chairman Joe Proto, he’s worked in B2B payments for the...

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What Kind Of Stamp Will VCs Leave On The B2B Payments Ecosystem?
September 30, 2014

Five years ago, all anyone wanted to talk about was Facebook and Twitter. Now, VCs are more focused on the B2B enterprise payments space than ever before.  Bain Capital Ventures Managing Director, Matt Harris, shared his insights with MPD CEO Karen Webster on everything from...

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Credit Junction Pulls In $2 Million Seed Funding
September 30, 2014

The Credit Junction, which focuses on supply chain financing to industrial and manufacturing small and mid-sized enterprises, has confirmed $2 million in seed funding led by GLI Finance Limited. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

PayPal To Split From EBay
September 30, 2014

Declaring that “the industry landscape is changing and each business faces different competitive opportunities and challenges,” eBay CEO John Donahoe announced Tuesday (Sept. 30) that PayPal will be split into its own publicly-traded company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Apple Pay’s European Biz Model Needs A Reboot
September 30, 2014

Apple Pay’s U.S. business model is based on issuers giving it a rebate on the fees they collect from merchants. But what happens when those fees are really low and headed lower? That’s Apple’s issue in Europe as it looks across the pond to find...

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Max Levchin Opens Up About Affirm
September 30, 2014

Former PayPal founder Max Levchin launched his credit alternative in 2013 but little has been heard from him since then. Here’s a look at what Affirm is doing and how it’s able to extend credit successfully to people who’d never pass anyone else’s filter. Get...