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.

Punjab National Bank’s Mega-Fraud Leads Sector Away From SMB Finance

Punjab National Bank’s Mega-Fraud Leads Sector Away From SMB Finance
Punjab National Bank’s Mega-Fraud Leads Sector Away From SMB Finance
May 17, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The fallout from what Reuters reports described as “mega-fraud” at India’s Punjab National Bank (PNB) continues, with small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) still struggling to access financing...

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For FinTech, The Age Of Big Bank Collaboration?
For FinTech, The Age Of Big Bank Collaboration?
May 17, 2018  |  B2B Payments

No more enemies, and more than frenemies.  Big banks may be embracing partnerships with FinTechs.  And elsewhere, a few deals cemented collaborative efforts between tech...

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Lending Scandal Adds To Corporate Japan’s Compliance Woes
Lending Scandal Adds To Corporate Japan’s Compliance Woes
May 17, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Regional lender in Japan, Suruga Bank, apologized this week and admitted that staff may have knowingly processed loan documents that were falsified for a struggling property...

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Hospitals Ready For Amazon As A Supplier, Survey Says
Hospitals Ready For Amazon As A Supplier, Survey Says
May 16, 2018  |  B2B Payments

As Amazon continues to explore entering the hospital supply chain, a survey from Reaction Data released this week suggests most hospitals would be open to...

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Cash Flow Bottlenecks Drive Supply Chains Toward Factoring
Cash Flow Bottlenecks Drive Supply Chains Toward Factoring
May 16, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Trade finance has evolved into an expansive market that combines supply chain finance, invoice finance and factoring, reverse factoring and a slew of other products...

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 Invoice Fraud, Global In Reach, As GDPR Looms
 Invoice Fraud, Global In Reach, As GDPR Looms
May 16, 2018  |  B2B Payments

 As new compliance rules loom – GDPR and CDD – new acronyms (and mandates) make companies scramble to get to know their suppliers a bit...

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Blockchain Projects From LG, Mitsubishi And HSBC Make Headway
Blockchain Projects From LG, Mitsubishi And HSBC Make Headway
May 16, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Those following blockchain news may have heard that HSBC completed what it said was a first for the technology in its application in the trade...

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Cashplus To Offer Global Payments Via Currencycloud Partnership
Cashplus To Offer Global Payments Via Currencycloud Partnership
May 16, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Challenger bank Cashplus, which provides business accounts and financial services, has announced a collaboration with cross-border payments firm Currencycloud in a bid to help small...

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