The CEO of online split payments company Klarna, Sebastian Siemiatkowski, gave a lengthy interview to a news outlet about the future of...
Discover Bank has announced that customers of its savings and money market accounts can now use the Zelle network for person-to-person (P2P)...
Trade wars. Tariffs. Brexit. Beyond the headlines and stock market gyrations, beyond the speeches from politicians and academics, lies the very real...
The appeal of the global market for both eCommerce buyers and sellers needs little explanation or introduction. As billions of consumers all...
The average interest rates on credit cards are nearing record levels, in spite of a 50-basis-point decline on a 10-year note yield....
Stock trading app Robinhood, which offers no-fee trading, is relaunching a checking feature called Cash Management after it was previously shelved due...
Citi is leveraging a newly formed strategic partnership with Cachematrix to create an online investment gateway for money market funds (MMF), Citi...
Online retail giant Amazon has announced that it is going to open grocery stores all across the United States, starting with neighborhoods...
Treasury management is becoming a job done in real time, as business is done across borders and time zones. Ron Chakravarti, Treasury...
Commercial payments company WEX is adding a new business segment under its Corporate Payments division, created to address the payments needs of...
To reflect the upcoming adoption of new accounting standards as well as lower interest rates, U.S. Bancorp cut its growth outlook in...
Some of the world’s largest banks are adjusting their strategies in Asia in order to strengthen their support of corporate and small...
Citi Australia wants in on the burgeoning buy now, pay later market and is launching a new installment loan product with Kogan...
Citigroup reported that its July credit-card delinquency rate increased to 2.91 percent in July, up from 2.56 percent in June. The lender’s three-month average...
Payments startup Stripe has announced that it’s opening up an office in Mexico City to take advantage of opportunities for growth in...
Cross-border trade brings with it inefficiencies in cross-currency transactions, especially for firms in emerging markets. Liquidity and transparency are lacking for so...
Bill.com has tapped former PayPal executive Josh Goines to lead its strategic relationships with technology companies. As senior vice president of strategic...
Home remodeling and design platform Houzz Inc. is launching its first private-label credit card with Mastercard and Alliance Data. The Houzz Mastercard...
And now, the Libra lure. Amid the controversy of a cryptocurrency proposed by Facebook, news comes this week that, per an investigation...
The 5G standards body has warned that a ban on Huawei could have “a dramatic impact” on future standardization, while analysts believe...
Paytm, the Indian payments company backed by SoftBank, is reportedly in late-stage discussions to buy Coverfox, the Indian insurance marketplace. According to...
In several emerging nations, where disposable income may be on a general uptrend, lumpy though that trend may be, as cash use is...
There is no “i” in team — every coach’s mantra. Guess what, though? That’s only half the story when it comes to...
Citigroup is making a bigger push into India, partnering with Indian digital payments company Paytm to launch a credit card. As Reuters...
Mastercard’s results continued a string of double-digit gains in transaction count, growth in card count and, of particular note, continued traction in...
While investors were ultimately bucked up by a buyback, results were missed when Citigroup reported earnings earlier on Monday (April 15). By...
Consumers’ preferences are undeniably shifting digitally when it comes to banking and financial services. According to a recent study by Citibank, 31 percent...
April has arrived, and once we’ve sorted out the various pranks, we can all take a minute to appreciate that winter is...
There are no incumbent banks that are not paying attention to what the challenger banks are doing. What might have been written off even five years...
Citi’s Treasury and Trade Solutions, a unit of Citi, announced Tuesday (March 26) it is developing a new business unit that will...
If headlines are any indication, data breaches have made off with consumers’ most sensitive bits of information, such as Social Security numbers,...
One mistyped account number can bring cross-border payments to a grinding halt — incurring fees and delays along the way. In February’s...
Demand for real-time payments is on the rise around the globe, and financial, tech and retail players are angling for a chance...
Citigroup, the U.S. banking giant, announced on Tuesday (Feb. 26) the launch of a new service that lets users pay their rent and...
Regulatory oversight may have the impact of reducing some banks’ physical footprint abroad. To be specific, that may be the case in...
More than 200 APIs will be made available from more than a dozen banks in Hong Kong through JETCO, backed by Union...
Citigroup’s trading business may have been the focus on Monday (Jan. 14) upon releasing fourth-quarter results – injecting a bit of volatility...
With payment bigwigs like Visa, Mastercard and American Express pushing further into the B2B payments space, commercial card adoption is being driven...
To recognize progress, sometimes it’s necessary to look back. That’s what researchers Dr. Mahendra Gupta and Richard J. Palmer did for their “P-card...
A new survey has found that small businesses aren’t feeling the love from their banks. According to the J.D. Power 2018 U.S....
JPMorgan posted results on Friday (Oct. 12) that beat the Street on headline numbers – top and bottom – based on traction...
It was a better than expected showing when Citibank reported, with earnings coming in stronger than anticipated, buttressed by a lower corporate...
The European Union’s (EU’s) updated Payment Services Directive (PSD2) and Open Banking regulations have been hailed as having widespread impacts on the...
Hong Kong has launched the Faster Payments System (FSP), which allows users to send money almost instantly using a mobile number or...
All business investment involves trade-offs. When it comes to cash management, figuring out what is "nice to have" versus "need to have"...
Just under last year’s record $9.1 billion in Halloween spending, the National Retail Federation’s (NRF’s) annual survey projects spending for the occasion...
Financial service providers in Hong Kong are readying to facilitate real-time payments for both corporate and non-corporate customers as the market’s Faster...
To settle allegations involving its premium “dark pool” called Citi Match, Citigroup will pay more than $12 million in “disgorgement and penalties.”...
Making payments move faster cross-border is something of an old refrain. But Manish Kohli, Citi’s Treasury and Trade Solutions head, says speed...