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SMB Funding Embraces The Open Banking Way

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It may be an open road for open banking as, three years after the rollout of the second Payment Services Directive (PSD2), bank-FinTech collaborations and new initiatives unlocking bank account data continue to flourish. ThinCats Links Up With Open Banking FinTech Salt Edge. But it may not always be smooth sailing ahead.

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Why Cross-Border Trade Is All About The Connections

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trillion trade credit gap to the continued reliance on paper trade documents and invoices, often the first hurdle that must be tackled is how to find the right corporate customers. For small exporters, securing a large order from a customer across borders may be good for business, but can actually hamper their connection to bank financing.

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B2B eCommerce Tips The VC Scales

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India’s FinBox landed an undisclosed amount of pre-Series A funding, reports in Inc42 said this week, with investors at Arali Ventures leading the investment in the credit risk management technology startup. Australia’s ANZ Bank led a $1.56 Australia’s ANZ Bank led a $1.56 ForwardLine Financial.

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A Closer Look At Ripple’s Money-Saving Claims

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Last week, Ripple published a report outlining some of its boldest claims about the potential of distributed ledger technology, including that it could save banks money. We break down the company’s argument as presented in “ The Cost-Cutting Case for Banks: The ROI of Using Ripple and XRP for Global Interbank Settlements.”

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Today In B2B: Sage Collabs On Cash Management, Aareal Bank Debuts B2B Payments Platform

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Meanwhile, Aareal Bank launches a new B2B payments platform, Cobase teams up for FX and eCapital acquires a commercial lender. Germany's Aareal Bank Group Rolls Out B2B Payment Platform. Germany's Aareal Bank Group Rolls Out B2B Payment Platform. Sage Teams With Satago To Help SMBs Manage Cash Flow. 1) announcement.