PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2019

Business consultancy CGI has announced a collaboration with invoice payments FinTech Ordo to develop a service that combats fraud for both payers and payees. In a press release on Wednesday (June 5), the companies announced their tie-up, which aims to boost efficiency of invoice payments on both sides.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 22, 2019

One way to secure funding is to use invoice financing. To that end, Netherlands startup Finturi earlier this month said it had secured $2.2 USD equivalent to help fund its efforts to help companies secure loans against invoices (through linkups with investors) using blockchain and artificial intelligence.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

Open Banking platform Trade Ledger is introducing an invoice financing solution for banks and alternative lenders, the company announced this week. Based in the cloud, the invoice financing tool will be available to financial institutions (FIs) in Australia, Europe and Asia.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2019

This week, Barclays and Santander InnoVentures demonstrated traditional banks’ interest in alternative finance when they led a nearly $34 million equity fundraise for invoice financing platform MarketInvoice. The firm plans to focus on expansion with the investment, targeting a customer base of 30,000 by 2022.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

You’d be forgiven for thinking that, in banking, the deal is dead. NCR Digital Banking Senior Vice President and General Manager Doug Brown told Karen Webster there will be an acceleration of deal making on the other side of the pandemic, particularly as financial institutions (FIs) recalibrate and expand their digital efforts.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

For more community banks, the latter strategy can fast-track digitization initiatives. This week’s look at the latest bank-FinTech tie-ups shows Banking-as-a-Service and other FinTech players embracing smaller regional and community banks to elevate small- to medium-sized business (SMBs) and corporate banking offerings.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2021

Cloud-based accounting software solution provider AlignBooks will be working with ICICI Bank , a private-sector bank, to deliver a new, simple digital banking experience for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), CRN India reported. We are delighted to partner with AlignBooks.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2020

The banks and payments providers that process these transactions often have difficulty interfacing with incompatible systems, slowing down the payments process and leaving the businesses involved to figure out how to make ends meet. The APIs that facilitate these transactions also provide superior payment security.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 3, 2020

As part of a broader effort to bring the newest innovations to its operations, the National Bank of Fujairah PJSC (NBF) has teamed with blockchain firm Ripple to enable cross-border payments via the RippleNet platform. The technology allows the bank to tap into Ripple ’s cross-border network and improve its user experience.

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2020

Steady digitization in stale B2B payments and the open banking movement are two closely related and increasingly exuberant expressions of money’s digital makeover. Impacts expected from open banking on the laggard B2B payments space are hard to understate. Laggard No More.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Gartner forecasts that global spending on security and risk management will exceed US$150 billion in 2021 adding cloud adoption and remote working to the mix of reasons for the spend. Such phishing emails usually direct the victim to a fake website to steal sensitive data such as login credentials and banking details. Sim Beng Hai.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2019

A new report has revealed that invoice fraud cost U.K. Invoice fraud happens when criminals pose as a regular supplier and make a request for their bank account information to be changed, usually via email. Invoice fraud could happen to businesses of all sizes. Even tech giants can be hit with invoice fraud.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is looking at making corporate supply chains digital, a report from Pakistan Today stated, with an eye toward more financial inclusion. “It It is the overarching aim of the State Bank to ensure a safe and secure financial system," said SBP Deputy Governor Sima Kamil at a web conference, per the report.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

PSD2 and open banking regulations were forged to accelerate competition in the financial services arena, and this week, a look at the latest initiatives reveals the opportunity for new market entrants to rival incumbents in the small business banking arena. Payoneer Debuts Program For Banks. Banking and accounting for U.K.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Chicago-based Signature Bank is rolling out a technology platform called Finrails AP to simplify B2B payments, the company announced on Thursday (Feb. Finrails AP offers businesses a cloud-based accounts payable (AP) solution that automates B2B payments on a secure digital dashboard using numerous payment methods.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2017

Berlin-based fintech Billie announced it will now offer small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) invoice financing, following an agreement with internet technology and financial services provider Wirecard. Invoices can be easily uploaded with the result that the invoice amount is paid out in full immediately,” said Grobe.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

From commercial card misuse to invoice fraud, internal employees can be the bad actors, too. 40 legitimate email accounts of company executives have been compromised in a phishing campaign targeting businesses , according to Gov Info Security reports. The former NAB employee was found guilty and sentenced to eight years in prison.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2019

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.

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PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2020

People’s United Bank Senior Vice President of Treasury Management Cris Sigovitch told PYMNTS that while access to payables FinTech solutions is important, perhaps even more essential is access to a trusted partner that can guide firms toward a resilient and future-proof AP department. . ” Offering the Right Tools.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Small businesses continue to embrace digital banking. At the same time, digital banks are looking to capitalize on their growing small and medium-sized business (SMB) customer base, with open banking and bank-FinTech collaborations an important part of that strategy. Open Banking Drives Challenger Bank Adoption.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2021

Xero , a global small business cloud accounting platform, is working with South Africa’s Nedbank to give small- to medium-size business (SMB) clients a digital, application programming interface (API)-enabled bank feed to access financial data, according to an ITWeb report.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2017

the cloud-based treasury and working capital solutions company, announced Friday (March 18) that Pimkie chose its supply chain finance solution to manage its supplier invoice financing program. In a press release, Kyriba said Pimkie is using its reverse factoring solution to offer suppliers early payment of invoices. Kyriba Corp.,

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2019

FinTech firms are taking on real-time payments for business-to-business (B2B) use cases – and teaming with banking partners to drive innovation. AvidXchange , for instance, worked with Fifth Third Bank to enhance B2B payments while leveraging the inherent capabilities in the RTP network from The Clearing House.

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PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2020

The farming and agriculture industry remains a pillar of society, and some of the world’s largest banks — like France’s Credit Agricole — first began as institutions to finance small farming businesses. the agriculture sector is widely ignored by big banks and FinTechs. After securing its full banking license in the U.K.

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2018

The companies announced news on Wednesday (May 23) that Sage is integrating PayPal into its platform, enabling companies using Sage 50cloud to pay invoices with PayPal; companies can begin accepting payments from their business customers that pay with PayPal by creating a PayPal business account.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

Today in B2B payments, Citi announces its news Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS) head, while Rho lands new funding and adds accounts payable to its business banking technology. Plus, Medius collaborates on invoice management, TravelPerk acquires NexTravel, and Sweep lands funding for T&E tools. 13) announcement. Sweep Raises $1.2

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2019

These tools enable companies to automatically scan and digitize invoice data, removing the likelihood of mistakes during the manual data-entry process. Additional services match purchase orders (POs) with invoice numbers, and automate other processes important to accelerating approval procedures. Find the story in the Tracker.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2020

Businesses are doing their part by having employees work from home, but some companies are struggling to keep operations secure as opportunistic fraudsters aim to take advantage of the pandemic’s disruption. The Spice House Secures Supplier Payments With Cloud-Based Payment Portals.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

This week's B2B Digest looks at how corporate finance scams come in all shapes and sizes, from employee expense fraud to invoice falsification. 12,600 was scammed from an Australian business via a fraudulent invoice , local reports said. But the BEC scam is not the only kind of business payments fraud plaguing firms today.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2018

Most business still looked to banks, despite the fact that in the wake of the financial crisis and subsequent credit crunch, lending from banks more or less ground to a halt where SMBs were concerned. BlueVine’s only other product, invoice factoring, targets much larger businesses. Fun with Factoring and the Future.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

banks and financial technology firms have worked together to create a set of guidelines to improve the relationship between FinTech startups and financial institutions (FIs). The new guidelines, developed by the British Standards Institute (BSI), aim to address issues that interfere with FinTech firms and banks forming alliances.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 1, 2023

The demand for mobile wallets, online banking services, and the increasing adoption of digital technologies has led to the expansion of the financial applications market in Asia/Pacific. Companies are increasingly seeking secure and compliant solutions to manage their financial data.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2018

based Axiom Bank is expanding its business lending capabilities through the acquisition of Allied Affiliated Funding , reports said Thursday (Aug. The acquisition will also bridge Allied’s existing customers to the banking and cash management offerings of Axiom, the companies said.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

One financial institution (FI) that is moving quickly to add digital supports for its clients is PNC Bank. Using digital push payments can also help add security to B2B transactions, thanks to the cybersecurity measures that can be grafted into these processes. Around the Disbursements World.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2020

Challenger banks targeting small businesses with a range of digital-native services became a bright spot in this week’s roundup, though logistics and expense management also landed on the board. based challenger banks are few and far between. Wise is one of them, and reports said the company has just secured $5.7

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2020

The business email compromise (BEC) scam is a cybersecurity threat to businesses of all sizes, and the financial and security implications of a successful attack aren’t isolated to its target. Electronic payment technologies, too, are increasingly focused on security and fraud mitigation efforts. A Sophisticated Attack. Beyond The BEC.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2021

With a second Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) on the way, small businesses have yet another chance to secure much-needed financial relief. Yet the new bill fails to address the gaps that allowed for fraudulent activity among some businesses that had secured PPP loans in the first round of stimulus, the publication alleges.

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