HSBC is looking toward the alternative finance sector to strengthen its position in the middle market, the financial institution said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
The South African economy has struggled in the last decade. Gross domestic product (GDP) growth has failed to surpass 4 percent, with unemployment hovering above 27 percent. These market conditions may not seem ripe for FinTech innovation, but where there are challenges, there are opportunities....
Corporate treasury and cash management solutions provider Kyriba is linking its business users to faster payments functionality through a new collaboration with Citi. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Commercial card company Brex is rolling out a new card product designed to meet the specific needs of eCommerce businesses, the firm said in a press release Tuesday (Feb. 26). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Australia’s banking industry continues to address misconduct at the largest of the nation’s institutions, with small business banking at the center of many of the regulatory efforts. But as the Australian Banking Association (ABA) prepares to introduce changes to the industry code of practice, the...
The European Union’s (EU’s) battle against U.S. card company interchange fees reached new levels earlier this year when the European Commission (EC) issued a $648.3 million fine against Mastercard for its swipe fees, which regulators said drove up prices for retailers and consumers, and hampered...
When the state of Ohio partnered with cryptocurrency company BitPay last year, it meant the state would become the first in the U.S. to allow businesses to pay their corporate taxes in bitcoin. In an interview with CNBC at the time, Ohio’s then-State Treasurer Josh...
U.K. challenger bank OakNorth is teaming up with ClearBank, allowing OakNorth to link into the Faster Payments Scheme. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...
Payment platform Payoneer is launching its Capital Advance service, the company announced on Monday (Feb. 25). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...