B2B Payments

The highly complex payments processes and networks that power $120 trillion in payments flows that move between businesses globally each year. The B2B Payments ecosystem is undergoing a massive digital transformation as corporates move away from paper-based processes and payments methods to digital workflows that more efficiently move money and data between trading partners. These efficiencies give corporates more visibility into their cash position across their supply chain and innovations in accounts payments and receivables are helping buyers and suppliers to align on payments terms and trade credit.

Corporate Leaders Aren’t Leading On Tech Adoption

Corporate Leaders Aren’t Leading On Tech Adoption
Corporate Leaders Aren’t Leading On Tech Adoption
April 11, 2017  |  B2B Payments

It’s not enough for a technology to be a proven way to improve business processes: Adoption of new tech is a tough sell. For SMEs, limited...

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Transcepta Ramps Up AI In eProcurement
Transcepta Ramps Up AI In eProcurement
April 10, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Transcepta, a procure-to-pay platform, is ramping up its use of artificial intelligence (AI), the company said late last week. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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APAC’s Unique (And Not-So-Unique) Challenges To SME FinTech
APAC’s Unique (And Not-So-Unique) Challenges To SME FinTech
April 10, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The image of SME finance services varies greatly across the globe. So when large financial conglomerates ramp up operations in a single region, like Mastercard has recently...

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What’s Up With SMEs: Payments Fraud, Mobile Lending, And Inflation
What’s Up With SMEs: Payments Fraud, Mobile Lending, And Inflation
April 10, 2017  |  B2B Payments

When operating a small business, “up” is typically a positive direction. SMEs need profits, sales, and performance all to be on the rise. But up isn’t...

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UK Regs Reopen Lloyds, HBOS SME Fraud Probe
UK Regs Reopen Lloyds, HBOS SME Fraud Probe
April 10, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced it is reopening an inquiry into Lloyds’ HBOS scandal as the bank revealed plans to set aside $124 million...

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IG Calls USPS Fleet Card Use Into Question
IG Calls USPS Fleet Card Use Into Question
April 10, 2017  |  B2B Payments

An Inspector General (IG) report into the United States Postal Service’s (USPS) use of fleet cards has turned up some questionable practices and millions of...

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Technology Safeguarding The Age-Old Practice Of Financial Data Sharing
Technology Safeguarding The Age-Old Practice Of Financial Data Sharing
April 07, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The approach to financial services for consumers and businesses is quite vast, but across the spectrum, access to and management of financial data is a...

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Congress Mulls SME Cybersecurity Legislation
Congress Mulls SME Cybersecurity Legislation
April 07, 2017  |  B2B Payments

A bill that would encourage SMEs to follow cybersecurity guidelines is making its way through Congress as an addition to existing legislation encouraging the same...

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Capital One Gauges Payment Execs’ Tech Appetite
Capital One Gauges Payment Execs’ Tech Appetite
April 07, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Capital One released a new survey Thursday (April 6) to uncover why payment professionals who aware of the benefits of new technologies are holding themselves back...

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