Watch more: What’s Next in Payments With Tungsten Automation’s Andrew Ng The problem with fragmented payments infrastructure is usually described as technical debt. For today’s chief financial officers, it is becoming one of financial duplication. Separate payment systems tend to accumulate separate controls, approval processes,...
For middle market companies, greater certainty and higher investment often go together: 59% of firms with rising certainty increased capital spending. That connection runs through “The Cost of Caution: Why CFOs Put Growth Plans on Hold,” the latest report in the PYMNTS Intelligence 2026 Certainty...
There’s a new number in cybersecurity for CFOs to track, and it’s not the list of what was stolen. It’s the number of obligations created. Headlines this week offered a glimpse of what that new cyber math looks like. Manchester Airports Group disclosed that an...
The biggest opportunity for chief financial officers (CFOs) isn’t adding another day to pay. It’s eliminating the uncertainty inside the days they already have. Today’s corporate working-capital playbook has become almost reflexive: shorten days sales outstanding (DSO), stretch days payable outstanding (DPO), squeeze inventory. Working-capital...
September 29, 2026
Watch more: What’s Next in Payments With Tungsten Automation’s Andrew Ng The problem with fragmented payments infrastructure is usually described as technical debt. For today’s chief financial officers, it is becoming one of financial duplication. Separate payment systems tend to accumulate separate controls, approval processes, data models and reconciliation workflows. That makes relatively basic financial […]
September 22, 2026
For middle market companies, greater certainty and higher investment often go together: 59% of firms with rising certainty increased capital spending. That connection runs through “The Cost of Caution: Why...
July 09, 2026
Enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a technology project. It is becoming a line item with momentum. That’s the clearest signal from “The Enterprise AI Benchmark Report: Financial Services...
July 08, 2026
Artificial intelligence (AI) agents have arrived, but who is using them across commerce? The software-driven autonomous transaction solutions are adding a new layer to the payments stack, but the marketplace...
March 24, 2026
The past few weeks have seen numerous headlines about AI-related job cuts. However, new research shows that America’s chief financial officers (CFOs) expect that artificial intelligence (AI) will lead their companies to cut just a small number of jobs this year, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Tuesday (March 24). The study, released this week […]
February 02, 2026
OnePay, the consumer financial-technology platform backed by retail giant Walmart, appointed Patrick O’Connell as its new chief financial officer last week, according to a Thursday (Jan. 29) press release. O’Connell...
October 27, 2025
Business payments/cash management company Bottomline is rolling out an artificial intelligence (AI) agent. The agent, set to roll out early next year, will be integrated into Bottomline’s Global Cash Management...
October 30, 2024
Small-business-focused cash management solutions provider Centime has teamed with expense management firm Fyle. The collaboration expands Centime’s platform to give finance teams fuller control over spending and cash flow, the...
