The expense report has survived every wave of enterprise software modernization. ERPs automated procurement. AP platforms automated invoicing. But the expense report, with its chased receipts, manual GL codes and after-the-fact policy reviews, remained stubbornly human. That is changing. AI agents are now handling the...
Watch more: Need to Know: Mastercard’s Marc Pettican Few dynamics in corporate operations are as familiar and unchanging as the B2B acceptance choreography. Buyers negotiate terms with suppliers. Suppliers weigh costs, settlement speed and risk. Banks and card networks provide rails largely in the background. This traditional dance has...
Since the inception of the paper check, B2B payments have traditionally gotten the short end of the stick when it came to subsequent innovations in payments. In the consumer world, advances like embedded payments are now part of the fabric of everyday life. Users tap...
The Synapse bankruptcy saga continues to rock the BaaS world, marked by last week’s revelation of $85 million in missing funds. The plot thickened last week when former CEO Sankaet Pathak disclosed in bankruptcy court that funds were commingled, leaving the task of determining rightful...
September 10, 2026
Middle market CFOs are getting themselves stuck by doing what they think is the right thing. And that “right thing” is typically still treating finance modernization as a technology upgrade. Findings in the August 2026 edition of The 2026 Certainty Project, a PYMNTS Intelligence report in collaboration with Fynapse, show how growth is turning that same modernization into something more consequential: an operating-model problem. […]
August 10, 2026
The expense report has survived every wave of enterprise software modernization. ERPs automated procurement. AP platforms automated invoicing. But the expense report, with its chased receipts, manual GL codes and...
October 10, 2023
The business-to-business (B2B) payments economy represents a $125 trillion opportunity for the right innovation to unlock. But those trillions of dollars being shuffled around between businesses don’t sit lightly — and...
January 29, 2021
Many businesses have found paper checks difficult to manage during the pandemic and have sought out alternative payment approaches to better suit their needs. Firms have increasingly turned their attention...
May 08, 2023
Barclays and TransferMate are collaborating on a new international receivables solution for U.K. businesses. By leveraging TransferMate’s global payments infrastructure, the new solution will allow Barclays clients operating in British pounds (GBP) to invoice their customers in more than 60 currencies and 67 countries and receive the payment back in GBP, the companies said in […]
July 27, 2020
A1 Payment, which offers digital payment services in Austria, will accept cryptocurrency payments, A1 Telekom Austria Group announced in a press release. The company made the change because “companies and...
May 28, 2020
To automate accounts receivable (AR) for mid-sized companies, HighRadius has rolled out its RadiusOne A/R Suite. The FinTech enterprise Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company, which is focused on automating treasury management and order-to-cash...
April 08, 2019
Payment solutions company Flywire has added machine learning capabilities to its cross-border payment and receivables platform, according to a release from the company. “The enhancements improve the payment-to-settlement time, increase...
