Trade finance is in serious need of a tech overhaul. It’s true that FinTech innovators and alternative lending companies have targeted trade finance to improve access to financing, especially for smaller companies. But for larger corporates, the reality is that trade finance processes between themselves...
Australia is now the Asia Pacific region’s second-largest alternative finance market, largely due to a favorable regulatory climate, according to new KPMG analysis. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Chinese supply chain management startup YH has just secured an impressive Series A funding round. 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,...
There are a lot of regulatory issues that weigh on the minds of small business owners, from payroll rules to healthcare reform. But new research from Paychex suggests there is one legislative topic in particular that SMBs prioritize. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
More than a year after state regulators in Washington and California issued fines against enterprise HR software startup Zenefits, the company is looking to revamp its operations under a new CEO by changing business models. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
UniCredit and Commerzbank AG are no strangers, but now reports say the two financial services institutions may take their relationship in a new direction. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Corporate mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity has broken a new record this year, according to the latest data from Jeff Golman, vice chairman of Mesirow Financial. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Once again, the world’s alternative SMB lending industry regained the spotlight, with key deals in Asia and South America placing the industry in the top spot for this week’s B2B FinTech roundup. But a key B2B industry came in a very close second thanks to...
Promoting financial inclusion — a lofty ambition targeting two billion people around the world who currently live without the ability to securely send and receive money — is about more than taking cash away, handing those consumers an electronic payments solution and opening up bank accounts for...
