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Picking Up The Pace Of Payments

Picking Up The Pace Of Payments
Picking Up The Pace Of Payments
July 05, 2019  |  Today In Data

The best speed in payments is usually faster – both when getting paid and when paying out. The ideal speed, of course, would be instant when possible. But picking...

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How FinTechs Team With Banks For RTP Solutions
How FinTechs Team With Banks For RTP Solutions
July 05, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

FinTech firms are taking on real-time payments for business-to-business (B2B) use cases – and teaming with banking partners to drive innovation. AvidXchange, for instance, worked...

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Samsung Forecasts Declines, Exceeds Profit Guidance Expectations
Samsung Forecasts Declines, Exceeds Profit Guidance Expectations
July 05, 2019  |  Retail

As the trade war between the U.S. and China impacts the global markets for smartphones and chips, Samsung Electronics Co Ltd. predicts a sharp drop...

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Earnings Season Looms As Multi-Week Fizzle
Earnings Season Looms As Multi-Week Fizzle
July 05, 2019  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Earnings season begins roughly two weeks after the close of the quarter. Earnings season serves as a barometer of the health of companies, and as...

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The 4 Key Clues To Understanding The Future Of Facebook’s Libra
The 4 Key Clues To Understanding The Future Of Facebook’s Libra
July 05, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

It’s been a little over two weeks since we all got our first look at Libra and Calibra. No doubt there will be countless news...

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Old Habits Die Hard For Accounts Payable
Old Habits Die Hard For Accounts Payable
July 05, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Accounts payable (AP) professionals often use established — if unsatisfactory and possibly outdated — payment methods, mostly because that’s just the way it’s always been...

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Summer Reading: Looking Back And Forward In Payments, Through The Decades
Summer Reading: Looking Back And Forward In Payments, Through The Decades
July 05, 2019  |  Innovation

Garbage in, garbage out, goes the old saying. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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B2B Investors Diversify, From Logistics To X-Border Payments
B2B Investors Diversify, From Logistics To X-Border Payments
July 05, 2019  |  B2B Payments

This week, more than $187 million in new funding landed at B2B finance and tech startups, though not all of it was concerned. Investors diversified,...

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The FinTech Friction (And Opportunity) In Global Trade
The FinTech Friction (And Opportunity) In Global Trade
July 05, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Although business lending requires the aggregation of data from a multitude of sources, there is typically only one financial institution managing the process. Trade finance...

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