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Swedbank Estonian CEO And CFO Suspended
Swedbank Estonian CEO And CFO Suspended
June 18, 2019  |  Banking

Swedbank announced that it has suspended the CEO and CFO of its Estonian branch after an investigation into compliance with money-laundering rules at the bank....

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SEC Fines KPMG $50M For ‘Ethical Failures’
SEC Fines KPMG $50M For ‘Ethical Failures’
June 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Corporate auditing and accounting firm KPMG remains in the crosshairs of regulators in various parts of the globe. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Strategic Sourcing Evolves Beyond Better Prices
Strategic Sourcing Evolves Beyond Better Prices
June 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Elevated from its position as merely a point through which money exits the enterprise, the procurement function is quickly becoming a strategic component of corporates...

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In UK, FinTech Alliance Launches
In UK, FinTech Alliance Launches
June 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Collaborative efforts between FinTech firms and traditional financial firms continue to gather steam. In the U.K., the FinTech Alliance debuted with more than 500 members....

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NY At Key Point In SMB Borrower Protection Fight
NY At Key Point In SMB Borrower Protection Fight
June 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The New York state legislature will rule this week whether to move forward with a borrower protections bill for small businesses (SMBs), as allegations of...

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RiverPay’s China UnionPay Mobile Initiative Gains Traction
RiverPay’s China UnionPay Mobile Initiative Gains Traction
June 18, 2019  |  Mobile Payments

Integrated payments and marketing platform RiverPay revealed that its staged merchant acquisition initiative with China UnionPay is growing in the North American retail industry. Get...

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India’s MobiKwik Mobile Wallet To Go Global
India’s MobiKwik Mobile Wallet To Go Global
June 18, 2019  |  Mobile Commerce

Mobile wallet app MobiKwik announced that it is partnering with Singapore-based DT One to expand into international markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Open Banking Co Token Receives $36.5M Investment
Open Banking Co Token Receives $36.5M Investment
June 18, 2019  |  Investments

Turnkey open banking platform Token has received a $36.5 million investment from a few investors, including Opera Tech Ventures, which is the venture division of...

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North Korea Dodges Sanctions With Crypto Heists And Cybercrime
North Korea Dodges Sanctions With Crypto Heists And Cybercrime
June 18, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Kim Jong Un’s regime in North Korea is thought to be relying more and more on cybercrime to gain access to foreign currency, according to...

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