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.

Why UK SMEs Could Soon Be Locked Out Of ePayments Scheme
Why UK SMEs Could Soon Be Locked Out Of ePayments Scheme
June 09, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Hundreds of small businesses in the U.K. may soon be unable to make electronic payments via the Bacs payment system, the payment scheme warned, as...

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Lyft’s Game Plan For Corporate Travel
Lyft’s Game Plan For Corporate Travel
June 09, 2016  |  B2B Payments

As of last April, ridesharing app Lyft accounted for 1 percent of corporate use of this kind of service. It’s by no means a threatening...

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Wells, Xero Safeguard SME Data Exchange
Wells, Xero Safeguard SME Data Exchange
June 08, 2016  |  B2B Payments

As Wells Fargo continues to push its way deeper into the SME market, the bank has just announced a collaboration with global small business accounting...

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Mobile Outweighs Speed In Treasurers’ Payments Priorities
Mobile Outweighs Speed In Treasurers’ Payments Priorities
June 08, 2016  |  B2B Payments

PYMNTS has seen a pattern, at least anecdotally, when it comes to faster payments initiatives and corporates: Executives would rather have secure payments than faster...

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FIS Report Gauges Appetite For Real-Time Payments
FIS Report Gauges Appetite For Real-Time Payments
June 08, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Each year, for the past three years, financial services firm FIS publishes its Flavors of Fast report, an examination of various faster payments initiatives. On...

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In eInvoicing, Slow And Steady Doesn’t Always Win
In eInvoicing, Slow And Steady Doesn’t Always Win
June 08, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Across the Northern Hemisphere, markets have taken a gradual approach to implementing digital invoicing and B2B billing tools. That goes for both businesses and government...

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Greenfield Opportunity Looms In India For Online Financing
Greenfield Opportunity Looms In India For Online Financing
June 07, 2016  |  International

Millions of businesses — many of them small — have limited access to capital by traditional means and a need for speed and efficiency. Biz2Credit...

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Corporate Dining Expenses Go Largely Unchecked
Corporate Dining Expenses Go Largely Unchecked
June 07, 2016  |  B2B Payments

When it comes to the use of a commercial card, the first expenses that come to mind are those necessary for corporate travel — using...

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Amazon Suppliers Divided On How To Tackle Late Payments
Amazon Suppliers Divided On How To Tackle Late Payments
June 07, 2016  |  B2B Payments

There was an incident in 2013 in which nonprofit firm MusicBrainz sent a cake — yes, the edible dessert — to Amazon’s finance department to...

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