April 22, 2019In the wake of the United States-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade agreement (the framework that outlines trade tariffs between the U.S., Mexico and Canada), analysts predict long-term impacts to supply chains as organizations ...
April 22, 2019Corporate payments still don’t have a clear role in driving the adoption of faster payment technologies and systems in the U.S. The obvious assumption in the business-to-business (B2B) landscape is ...
April 22, 2019Digital payments entity and eCommerce platform Infibeam Avenues and blockchain startup Primechain Technologies have announced a partnership to implement a cross-border blockchain invoicing platform for the $12 trillion global trade finance market.
Primechain’s blockchain ...
April 19, 2019The big news in B2B FinTech investment this week came from Airbnb, which is bolstering its presence in the business travel market with new funding, while corporate card startup Brex ...
April 19, 2019Small business lending technology company Lenderfit has rolled out its services in beta, connecting financial institutions to solutions to facilitate small business lending.
Reports in Insider Louisville said the Louisville-based startup ...
April 19, 2019India’s alternative finance community is calling on the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to relax regulations on the market, particularly as they pertain to lending caps.
Reports in Business Standard this ...
April 19, 2019Electronic payments company Hypur, which targets the cannabis and hemp industries, has unveiled its online electronic payment solution for transactions within the hemp and CBD community.
In a press release issued ...
April 19, 2019The shifting role of small business (SMB) accountants is largely driven by the increase in automated solutions available to business owners today. With machines now taking care of repetitive financial ...
April 19, 2019Walmart and HSBC are introducing a new initiative that pegs supplier financing rates to that vendor’s sustainability performances.
In an announcement this week, Walmart and HSBC said the new supply chain finance ...
April 18, 2019The UnionPay card in China is accepted by more than 80 percent of merchants in the United States, but Chinese customers are increasingly moving toward QR code payment capability.
RiverPay, ...
April 18, 2019While the U.S. and China continue the tedious process of smoothing out trade tensions, possible new trade disputes are emerging between the U.S. and Europe, with analysts warning of long-lasting ...
April 18, 2019Airbase, a spend management company looking to consolidate a range of expense management processes for organizations, has announced new funding for its technology.
According to reports, First Round Capital led a ...
April 18, 2019Cryptocurrency consortium Panxora is rolling out a new solution aimed at helping organizations preserve the funds they have raised through Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs). Reports in Blockchain News this week said ...
April 18, 2019A new technology protocol announced by corporate accounting and auditing firm Ernst & Young (EY) aims to secure transactions made over public Ethereum blockchain.
EY announced this week that its zero-knowledge ...
April 18, 2019The competition for cross-border payments continues apace, with both SWIFT and Ripple making progress — the former in Asia, the latter in Africa. Stripe makes a bid to ease compliance ...
April 18, 2019The last several years have seen a surge in efforts among the cryptocurrency community to legitimize the technology. Once seen as a tool for the dark web and black markets, ...
April 18, 2019The Federal Reserve has released new data on small businesses’ appetite for capital, and it appears that financing demand is on the rise.
Reports in ABA Banking Journal this week said ...
April 17, 2019U.K. bank NatWest has announced a biometric payment technology for its commercial and business customers.
The new development will allow for customers to make payments through an app using Apple’s ...
April 17, 2019Multinational conglomerates, mom-and-pops, sole traders — businesses of all sizes across all industries must manage the books. More often than not, accounting and bookkeeping are seen as necessary evils that ...
April 17, 2019Accounts payable technology provider MineralTree and corporate spend management firm Procurify are teaming up to integrate their solutions and streamline the broader procure-to-pay process for joint business customers.
In a press ...
April 17, 2019A dispute between 7-Eleven franchise owners and 7-Eleven, Inc. (SEI) is brewing, putting vendor contract negotiations in the spotlight of the franchise sector.
A press release, issued on Tuesday (April 16), ...
April 17, 2019Electronic invoicing and source-to-pay company Basware is deepening the ability for corporate customers to be able to analyze accounts payable data.
The company announced Tuesday (April 16) that it is enhancing ...
April 17, 2019France joins the roster of governments examining blockchain as a conduit to changing how services and payments are rendered. Elsewhere, blockchain sees increasing adoption in the insurance vertical.
April 17, 2019A group of payment associations in the U.S. are collaborating to launch the Center for Payments, a program focused on propelling the development of the nation’s payments industry.
An announcement issued ...
April 16, 2019A company that provides credit cards for startups has raised $100 million in debt capital to continue its growth, according to a news release from Brex and Barclays Investment Bank. ...
April 16, 2019B2B cash-order solution provider Billtrust announced this morning it has acquired B2B eCommerce wholesale distributor Second Phase. The acquisition, according to a release, will allow Billtrust greater range in digitizing ...
April 16, 2019Deutsche Bank is reportedly being pressured by European regulators to trim its U.S. investment bank further after years of concerns that the unit is too large and too unprofitable.
Reports in ...
April 16, 2019Alternative small business lending platform Funding Options has criticized U.K. tax authorities’ approach to small businesses that fall behind on tax payments.
Reports in AltFi said Funding Options argued that the ...
April 16, 2019The central banks of Singapore and Cambodia have struck a pact to work together on FinTech development. Elsewhere, the Federal Reserve may take a closer look at community bank and ...
April 16, 2019The buyer-supplier relationship is viewed as a strategic component of commerce, procurement, supply chain management and the overall success of a business. Yet, the needs of both buyer and vendor ...
April 16, 2019MUFG, Japan’s largest bank, will follow JPMorgan Chase in launching a proprietary digital coin.
Reports in the Japan Times said Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) will roll out its digital token, dubbed Coin, ...
April 16, 2019It’s earnings season once again, with executives and shareholders hanging on the numbers of revenues, profits and market growth. Yet, there’s another area of business operations that experts have said ...
April 16, 2019Standard Chartered is spreading the availability of some of its corporate financial services across Asia.
A press release Monday (April 15) said Standard Chartered is expanding its payments collection tool Straight2Bank ...
April 16, 2019Being open about Open Banking means adopting technological change, even though there’s no requirement to do so. As Red Hat’s Justin Goldsmith, senior consulting architect, explains in the latest “State ...
April 15, 2019Mastercard has announced it is upgrading commercial cardholders’ back-office insights by providing companies with more data for Amazon Business transactions.
“For many businesses, reconciling B2B transactions can be challenging due to ...
April 15, 2019Danish operations of Ernst & Young (EY) and KPMG are now under investigation by Danish police related to money laundering cases.
According to Bloomberg, EY is accused of failing to notify ...
April 15, 2019Amazon has found a gold mine with its third party sales service. Because the company takes a percentage of each sale from its third party sellers, as well as additional ...
April 15, 2019Australian SME lender Axsesstoday has announced it is entering voluntary administration.
The company made the decision after its senior lenders informed Axsesstoday that they could no longer support the business with ...
April 15, 2019U.S. senators have introduced a revised version of the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act in an effort to connect legal marijuana companies to banking services, and the bill ...
April 15, 2019The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released its Global Financial Stability Report last week, pointing to rising corporate debt in the U.S. and the growing stockpiles of cash upon which enterprises ...
In the wake of the United States-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade agreement (the framework that outlines trade tariffs between the U.S., Mexico and Canada), analysts predict long-term impacts to supply chains as organizations ...
Corporate payments still don’t have a clear role in driving the adoption of faster payment technologies and systems in the U.S. The obvious assumption in the business-to-business (B2B) landscape is ...
Digital payments entity and eCommerce platform Infibeam Avenues and blockchain startup Primechain Technologies have announced a partnership to implement a cross-border blockchain invoicing platform for the $12 trillion global trade finance market.
Primechain’s blockchain ...
The big news in B2B FinTech investment this week came from Airbnb, which is bolstering its presence in the business travel market with new funding, while corporate card startup Brex ...
Small business lending technology company Lenderfit has rolled out its services in beta, connecting financial institutions to solutions to facilitate small business lending.
Reports in Insider Louisville said the Louisville-based startup ...
India’s alternative finance community is calling on the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to relax regulations on the market, particularly as they pertain to lending caps.
Reports in Business Standard this ...
Electronic payments company Hypur, which targets the cannabis and hemp industries, has unveiled its online electronic payment solution for transactions within the hemp and CBD community.
In a press release issued ...
The shifting role of small business (SMB) accountants is largely driven by the increase in automated solutions available to business owners today. With machines now taking care of repetitive financial ...
Walmart and HSBC are introducing a new initiative that pegs supplier financing rates to that vendor’s sustainability performances.
In an announcement this week, Walmart and HSBC said the new supply chain finance ...
The UnionPay card in China is accepted by more than 80 percent of merchants in the United States, but Chinese customers are increasingly moving toward QR code payment capability.
RiverPay, ...
While the U.S. and China continue the tedious process of smoothing out trade tensions, possible new trade disputes are emerging between the U.S. and Europe, with analysts warning of long-lasting ...
Airbase, a spend management company looking to consolidate a range of expense management processes for organizations, has announced new funding for its technology.
According to reports, First Round Capital led a ...
Cryptocurrency consortium Panxora is rolling out a new solution aimed at helping organizations preserve the funds they have raised through Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs). Reports in Blockchain News this week said ...
A new technology protocol announced by corporate accounting and auditing firm Ernst & Young (EY) aims to secure transactions made over public Ethereum blockchain.
EY announced this week that its zero-knowledge ...
The competition for cross-border payments continues apace, with both SWIFT and Ripple making progress — the former in Asia, the latter in Africa. Stripe makes a bid to ease compliance ...
The last several years have seen a surge in efforts among the cryptocurrency community to legitimize the technology. Once seen as a tool for the dark web and black markets, ...
The Federal Reserve has released new data on small businesses’ appetite for capital, and it appears that financing demand is on the rise.
Reports in ABA Banking Journal this week said ...
U.K. bank NatWest has announced a biometric payment technology for its commercial and business customers.
The new development will allow for customers to make payments through an app using Apple’s ...
Multinational conglomerates, mom-and-pops, sole traders — businesses of all sizes across all industries must manage the books. More often than not, accounting and bookkeeping are seen as necessary evils that ...
Accounts payable technology provider MineralTree and corporate spend management firm Procurify are teaming up to integrate their solutions and streamline the broader procure-to-pay process for joint business customers.
In a press ...
A dispute between 7-Eleven franchise owners and 7-Eleven, Inc. (SEI) is brewing, putting vendor contract negotiations in the spotlight of the franchise sector.
A press release, issued on Tuesday (April 16), ...
Electronic invoicing and source-to-pay company Basware is deepening the ability for corporate customers to be able to analyze accounts payable data.
The company announced Tuesday (April 16) that it is enhancing ...
France joins the roster of governments examining blockchain as a conduit to changing how services and payments are rendered. Elsewhere, blockchain sees increasing adoption in the insurance vertical.
A group of payment associations in the U.S. are collaborating to launch the Center for Payments, a program focused on propelling the development of the nation’s payments industry.
An announcement issued ...
A company that provides credit cards for startups has raised $100 million in debt capital to continue its growth, according to a news release from Brex and Barclays Investment Bank. ...
B2B cash-order solution provider Billtrust announced this morning it has acquired B2B eCommerce wholesale distributor Second Phase. The acquisition, according to a release, will allow Billtrust greater range in digitizing ...
Deutsche Bank is reportedly being pressured by European regulators to trim its U.S. investment bank further after years of concerns that the unit is too large and too unprofitable.
Reports in ...
Alternative small business lending platform Funding Options has criticized U.K. tax authorities’ approach to small businesses that fall behind on tax payments.
Reports in AltFi said Funding Options argued that the ...
The central banks of Singapore and Cambodia have struck a pact to work together on FinTech development. Elsewhere, the Federal Reserve may take a closer look at community bank and ...
The buyer-supplier relationship is viewed as a strategic component of commerce, procurement, supply chain management and the overall success of a business. Yet, the needs of both buyer and vendor ...
MUFG, Japan’s largest bank, will follow JPMorgan Chase in launching a proprietary digital coin.
Reports in the Japan Times said Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) will roll out its digital token, dubbed Coin, ...
It’s earnings season once again, with executives and shareholders hanging on the numbers of revenues, profits and market growth. Yet, there’s another area of business operations that experts have said ...
Standard Chartered is spreading the availability of some of its corporate financial services across Asia.
A press release Monday (April 15) said Standard Chartered is expanding its payments collection tool Straight2Bank ...
Being open about Open Banking means adopting technological change, even though there’s no requirement to do so. As Red Hat’s Justin Goldsmith, senior consulting architect, explains in the latest “State ...
Mastercard has announced it is upgrading commercial cardholders’ back-office insights by providing companies with more data for Amazon Business transactions.
“For many businesses, reconciling B2B transactions can be challenging due to ...
Danish operations of Ernst & Young (EY) and KPMG are now under investigation by Danish police related to money laundering cases.
According to Bloomberg, EY is accused of failing to notify ...
Amazon has found a gold mine with its third party sales service. Because the company takes a percentage of each sale from its third party sellers, as well as additional ...
Australian SME lender Axsesstoday has announced it is entering voluntary administration.
The company made the decision after its senior lenders informed Axsesstoday that they could no longer support the business with ...
U.S. senators have introduced a revised version of the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act in an effort to connect legal marijuana companies to banking services, and the bill ...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released its Global Financial Stability Report last week, pointing to rising corporate debt in the U.S. and the growing stockpiles of cash upon which enterprises ...
