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 Bond Sales Speed Past $1 Trillion

Corporate Bond Sales Speed Past $1 Trillion
Corporate Bond Sales Speed Past $1 Trillion
September 11, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Corporate treasuries are continuing to take advantage of low interest rates, leading to a surge in sales of high-grade U.S. corporate bonds, according to reports in...

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Correspondent Banking Declines Amid Regulatory Pressures, Says IMF
Correspondent Banking Declines Amid Regulatory Pressures, Says IMF
September 11, 2017  |  B2B Payments

A new report from the International Finance Corporation, a part of the World Bank Group, finds correspondent banking relationships are down, an unintended consequence of...

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Virtual Cards’ Role In B2B Payments Digitization
Virtual Cards’ Role In B2B Payments Digitization
September 11, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Even as B2B payments progresses toward digitization, paper checks stick around. Analysts and industry players generally have their bets set on ACH to help guide...

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Some SMBs Dangerously Ignorant Of Cybersecurity Threat
Some SMBs Dangerously Ignorant Of Cybersecurity Threat
September 11, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The research is clear: Just because a business is small does not mean it survives undetected from a cyberattack. In fact, some SMBs may actually...

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Reward Finance Doubles SMB Loan Capacity With Foresight Investment
Reward Finance Doubles SMB Loan Capacity With Foresight Investment
September 11, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Alternative lending hasn’t completely lost its edge with investors. U.K.-based invoice and trade finance firm Reward Finance Group recently reported it had raised more than...

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Certify Adds Another Industry Peer To Mega-Merger
Certify Adds Another Industry Peer To Mega-Merger
September 08, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Cloud-based travel and expense report management solution Certify combined with three other corporate travel and expense management companies earlier this year, with parent company K1...

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Logistics Firm Ups IPO Hopes To $930 Million
Logistics Firm Ups IPO Hopes To $930 Million
September 08, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Chinese logistics company Best is hoping to raise $930 million through a U.S. initial public offering (IPO), according to reports released Thursday (Sept. 7). Get...

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HSBC Begins Payouts For SMBs Affected By Frozen Accounts
HSBC Begins Payouts For SMBs Affected By Frozen Accounts
September 08, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Weeks after reports surfaced that some small business accounts at HSBC had been frozen, a result of the FI revamping anti-money laundering (AML) crackdowns, HSBC...

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