embedded finance

FIS Sells Worldpay Stake to GTCR For $18.5 Billion
FIS Sells Worldpay Stake to GTCR For $18.5 Billion
July 06, 2023  |  Partnerships

FIS is selling its majority stake in Worldpay to private equity group GTCR for $18.5 billion. The payments company announced the sale Thursday (July 6), days after reports that GTCR and Advent...

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A Tight Economy Calls for Spend Management Automation
A Tight Economy Calls for Spend Management Automation
June 30, 2023  |  Spend Management

A troubled economy continues to take its toll on small to midsized businesses (SMBs). Just half of small business banking customers are now considered financially...

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Visa and SAP Partner on B2B Payments in APAC Region
Visa and SAP Partner on B2B Payments in APAC Region
June 29, 2023  |  Partnerships

Visa and SAP have partnered to digitize and speed up B2B payments in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. With this collaboration, Visa payments will be embedded into SAP’s ecosystem of...

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Goldman Sachs FinTech Head Stephanie Cohen Taking Leave of Absence
Goldman Sachs FinTech Head Stephanie Cohen Taking Leave of Absence
June 09, 2023  |  Personnel

The head of Goldman Sachs Group’s FinTech unit is taking a leave of absence. Stephanie Cohen, global head of the firm’s Platform Solutions unit and a...

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Report: FIS Acquires Bond Financial Technologies to Grow Embedded Finance
Report: FIS Acquires Bond Financial Technologies to Grow Embedded Finance
June 09, 2023  |  Partnerships

FinTech giant FIS has reportedly acquired embedded finance startup Bond Financial Technologies. TechCrunch reported Friday (June 9) that unnamed sources confirmed the acquisition after Fintech Business Weekly’s Jason Mikula broke...

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Generative AI Is Evolving Embedded Finance by Accelerating Easy Wins
Generative AI Is Evolving Embedded Finance by Accelerating Easy Wins
June 01, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

The digitization of everyday life is transforming nearly every consumer touchpoint, particularly payments. As the world continues to hit new levels of daily digital engagement, generative...

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Weavr and Visa Team on Embedded Finance for SaaS Firms
Weavr and Visa Team on Embedded Finance for SaaS Firms
June 01, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Embedded finance startup Weavr has teamed with Visa in the B2B Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) space. The partnership, announced Thursday (June 1), is aimed at speeding the...

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Embedded Finance Brings Checkout Innovation to European B2B Merchants
Embedded Finance Brings Checkout Innovation to European B2B Merchants
May 25, 2023  |  Innovation

Despite increasing innovation in the B2B space, continued reliance on manual processes and the resulting slow pace and high operating costs associated with managing receivables...

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Banking Crisis Leads Many Businesses to Give Alternative Financial Providers Another Look
Banking Crisis Leads Many Businesses to Give Alternative Financial Providers Another Look
May 17, 2023  |  Opinion

Thomas Priore, CEO of Priority, says the recent banking sector instability will drive more businesses to alternative solutions that offer enhanced transparency, faster cash flow...

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