International

Payments’ ‘Best Kept Secret?’
August 05, 2015

MPD CEO Karen Webster calls TNS “the brand behind the brand” for a lot of what happens in payments. She spoke with Lisa Shipley, the EVP and Managing Director of the company, to get an insider’s perspective on enabling acquirers and merchants not just to...

International
Global Finance Veteran Takes The Reins at Alibaba
August 04, 2015

Alibaba Group is taking another step toward globalizing its business with the announcement today that Michael Evans will take on the role of President — effective immediately. Evans’ new role will position him to lead the company’s international growth strategy, with a focus on developing...

Global Supply Chain Finance Exec: Global Growth Ahead
August 04, 2015

As supply chain finance grows in the double digits annually, technology is helping firms around the world move beyond traditional invoice and credit processes. Here’s what one executive at Swiss-based Global Supply Chain Finance says are the long term trends in place.

China’s Bricks And Mortar Fall Victim To eCommerce
August 04, 2015

Amid the slowdown in the Chinese economy, which not long ago was moving ahead at a blistering pace, the retail sector has been feeling pressure. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

The Many Flavors Of Online Payments
August 04, 2015

Online payments and coffee. Now that’s not a comparison often made, but one that Simon Black, CEO of PPRO Financial, says is actually quite appropriate. Black describes why and how merchants and payment service providers can “brew” the right blend for their global businesses.

B2B Payments
In India, SME Lending Benefits From Innovation
August 03, 2015

Indian SMEs need access to capital, in an environment where big bank lending is slowing. The CEO of payments company Innoviti sees real value bringing buyers and sellers together with a twist on the traditional lending model.

International
Greece’s Finance Markets Open Again
August 03, 2015

The world of finance in Greece is getting closer to making its way back to normalcy. Well, as normal as it can be after being tangled into the debt crisis. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

China’s Plan To Balance Internet Finance Giants’ Market Power
August 03, 2015

China’s biggest Internet companies such as Alibaba and Tencent may be forced to offer the payment options of their rivals.

Uber Drives Past $50B Value Mark
August 03, 2015

Uber has raised $1 billion in its latest round of funding, a sum that values the company at roughly $51 billion, which brings the ride-summoning tech company equal to Facebook’s record for a startup, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday (July 31). Get the...