A few bank scandals and research highlighting smaller companies’ frustrations with traditional financial institutions (FIs) have ushered in a wave of challenger banks in the U.K., many of which were designed specifically to address the needs of small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). As the country...
First National Bank and Trust Company is planning the launch of a digital small business lending portal and has tapped a partner to create the solution. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Two challenger banks in the European Union — U.K.-based Arro and Germany-based Penta — both announced Tuesday (Dec. 12) that their small- and medium-sized business (SMB) account services have launched. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Santander Bank is rolling out a new solution for its corporate clients. The financial institution (FI) announced Tuesday (Dec. 12) that its Treasury Link solution is now live in the U.S. and will provide cash management services for such corporate customers. Get the Full Story Complete...
This time last year, industry experts begin dolling out their predictions for 2017. Deloitte, itself an investor in the technology, predicted ongoing creation of blockchain consortia as more innovators, FinTechs and large institutions collaborate to explore use-cases and begin to create working solutions based on...
Travelport, which enables corporate travel agencies with point-of-sale (POS) technology, is repositioning itself in response to heightened awareness and adoption of virtual cards (v-cards) in the business travel space. The company announced news on Monday (Dec. 11) that it is expanding its partnership with virtual...
Paper checks for domestic suppliers, wire transfers for international ones. That’s the status quo in corporate payments, and it’s not only creating friction for the business payer; it’s creating headaches for small business (SMB) accounting too. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Faster and real-time payments are generally considered a benefit for the consumer payments world. But with the U.S. finally making inroads in its faster payments initiatives, it’s now time to see whether faster payments will make their way into the B2B sphere too. Get the...
Citi’s Treasury and Trade Solutions is expanding its international ACH payments service capabilities for corporate customers. 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...