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A Security Lapse Is Just A Bump In The Road To Faster, Better B2B Payments

A Security Lapse Is Just A Bump In The Road To Faster, Better B2B Payments
A Security Lapse Is Just A Bump In The Road To Faster, Better B2B Payments
June 16, 2016  |  B2B Payments

The interbank messaging firm SWIFT has had a rough few months. Cyberattackers were able to steal $81 million from the Bangladesh central bank by compromising the...

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Beyond Auto-Pilot For Recurring SME Expenses
Beyond Auto-Pilot For Recurring SME Expenses
June 15, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Automating the accounts payable process has become a paramount priority for businesses looking to achieve top-tier performance levels. Integrating automated solutions is often talked about...

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VocaLink Proposes New Payments System To Ease SME Cash Flow
VocaLink Proposes New Payments System To Ease SME Cash Flow
June 15, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Industry analysts agree that late B2B payments threaten the survival of small and medium-size enterprises. Often operating within thin margins, sometimes without easy access to...

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UK Rule Change Could Be A Step Backwards In Late Payments Fight
UK Rule Change Could Be A Step Backwards In Late Payments Fight
June 14, 2016  |  B2B Payments

The U.K. has initiated legal efforts to combat the issue of late B2B payments in one of the strongest shows of support against the practice...

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What Corporate Managers Get Right (And Wrong)
What Corporate Managers Get Right (And Wrong)
June 13, 2016  |  B2B Payments

This week’s Data Digest goes out to all of the managers out there. Whether you’re part of the C-suite or an entrepreneur leading your own...

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US B2B Startups Blow Their International Competition Out Of The Water
US B2B Startups Blow Their International Competition Out Of The Water
June 10, 2016  |  B2B Payments

It isn’t clear whether venture capitalists in the U.S. are shying away from alternative lending startups due to the recent controversy within the space, but...

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Supplier Risk, Spend Management Prove Critical For Banks’ Procurement Needs
Supplier Risk, Spend Management Prove Critical For Banks’ Procurement Needs
June 10, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Not all verticals are created equal when it comes to the procurement process. Priorities in managing procurement will range from cost of the software to...

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When SME Self-Sufficiency Turns Self-Destructive
When SME Self-Sufficiency Turns Self-Destructive
June 09, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Small and medium-size enterprises face an uphill battle in becoming successful companies, and while the U.S. often prides itself on the concept of pulling yourself...

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