As Australian regulators inquire about the speed with which businesses pay their small- and medium-sized business (SMB) suppliers, the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO) is reportedly taking steps to create a national register for such data. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Citi has implemented what it calls a “blockchain-inspired” distributed ledger technology in its back-office to manage collateral in its ledger and send cash or securities, the financial institution (FI) announced Friday (Dec. 15) in a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
A U.S. judge has sentenced a Nigerian man to three years and five months in prison for his role in a business email compromise scam. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) have more on their plates than ever before. Financial management and strategy is now only part of the job description, which has come to include guiding their organizations’ tech adoption, cybersecurity efforts and growth strategy as well. Get the Full Story...
A Japanese internet service provider (ISP) is reportedly readying to pay employees in bitcoin. 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...
Electronic invoice processing firm CloudTrade is aiming to capture data from more documents that pass through the back office by expanding its services. A press release issued Thursday (Dec. 14) said CloudTrade is launching Cloud Capture, a service that reportedly enables businesses to capture 100...
MarketInvoice is the latest alternative lender to launch a partnership with a traditional financial institution (FI), with reports on Thursday (Dec. 14) noting the U.K. company is now collaborating with Investec. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
A new survey from Citizens Bank explores how mid-market CFOs in the U.S. are anticipating new technologies and market trends for the year to come, with these professionals signaling interest in real-time and electronic payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
By now, the alternative lending market is hardly new, and investor appetite for startups in the space seems to have waned. But every few weeks, the industry roars back with an impressive investment streak. This week, alternative finance companies raised more than $77 million in...