PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

This week, the largest funding round went to a B2B startup developing autonomous trucking technology to boost fleet efficiency, with other rounds landing at small business bookkeeping, workforce communications, and IBAN fraud mitigation startups for a combined $236 million-plus landing at B2B startups.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Securities and Exchange Commission is considering allowing companies to sell primary shares to investors in direct listings as an alternative to the initial public offering (IPO), according to Financial Times reported Thursday (Oct. The SEC declined to comment.

Corporate Finance 40

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

RPA is igniting chatter in the corporate finance community as professionals explore next-level analytics and automation functionality to enhance processes like accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash flow management and more. Another nine-digit investment round was landed by a startup this week. Automation Anywhere.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 18, 2017

John Crompton, HSBC ’s former global head of corporate finance, has been named chairman of the advisory board at FinTech Issufy , which sells an electronic data management tool so banks can collect investor feedback online, as well as handle tasks such as the allocation of shares.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

South Korea’s Korea Credit Data, a FinTech startup that operates in the small- and medium-sized business accounting software market, said it is exploring an entrance into the world of blockchain. Earlier this year Finance Minister Kim Dong-yeon said there is “no intention to ban or suppress the cryptocurrency [markets],” according to reports.

Corporate Finance 40

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2016

seeing the greatest value of investments — with China and Germany also securing massive deals, too. Alternative finance dominated the FinTech investment space last year, and within that arena, the U.S. SoFi led the charge securing a $1 billion Series E round last August, just months after a $213 million round. reigned supreme.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2020

The subscription economy boom has turned many legacy business models on their heads, not only connecting businesses and consumers to products and services with a bit less pain to their wallets, but opening up a world of potential for startups to generate reliable, predictable revenue. A Different Approach. Mitigating Risk.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2016

TD Bank Head of Corporate Products and Services Rick Burke said corporate treasurers need to begin a dialogue with their banks and financial services partners to integrate adequate security controls within their corporations. Misconduct involving corporate finances, however, almost always resulted in termination.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2018

In fact, new data from venture capital (VC) analysis firm CB Insights, analyzed by global management consulting and professional services firm Accenture Financial Services, suggests FinTech startups’ VC funding hit a new high last year, with major deals in the U.S., and India leading the charge. billion worth of investments.

B2B 52

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PYMNTS

MARCH 24, 2017

Investors diversified their funding to B2B companies this week, hitting several areas of corporate finance including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and supply chain management. Reports said the startup plans to use the funds to grow its staff and expand into new markets. Find out who. B2B Payments.

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B2B Accounts Payable Corporate Finance Accounting 43

PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2019

India’s M1Xchange has secured an undisclosed amount of Series A funding from Mayfield India and SIDBI Venture Capital, reports in Inc42 said this week. million in Series B financing for the firm, which will be used for sales, marketing and product innovation, a press release said.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

In PYMNTS’ Blockchain Tracker , we take a look at the solutions that, against the odds, are on their way to becoming working services in the corporate finance space — along with a few that have already made it there. Still, with ADGM’s backing, the solution already has support for launch.

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Banking Corporate Finance B2B Technology 40

Future CFO

DECEMBER 7, 2020

I bring with me more than 20 years of extensive experience from startups to global multibillion-dollar organisations, including the two largest banks in Malaysia and a renowned low-cost airline loyalty programme. And now I'm the CFO of BIG Loyalty, owned and managed by BIGLIFE Sdn. a subsidiary of Airasia Digital.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 14, 2024

Fostering Innovation: Beyond improving efficiency and insights, technology can also open new avenues for innovation within the finance function and the broader organization. CFOs can seek strategic partnerships and collaborations with other companies, including fintech startups, to explore new technologies and business models.

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Barry Ritholtz

JANUARY 9, 2024

Matt Levine : 00:06:34 So I worked in this very weird desk at Goldman that it was corporate equity derivatives. And so the thing we were doing was sort of solving like often securities law or tax or accounting problems for people with like derivatives. Everything is securities fraud. And that kind of did work.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2020

. “The digital transformation of payments creates an exciting opportunity for us to leverage our accounts payable automation technology with Visa’s global payment network to give corporate finance teams a complete spend management solution,” said Benjamin Portusach, CEO of Accrualify, in a statement.

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The Finance Weekly

JULY 31, 2023

In a recent webinar sponsored by Datarails , the FP&A solution for Excel users, three distinguished finance leaders came together to discuss the impact of AI on corporate finance. They highlighted how AI technology is transforming the way finance and accounting teams work with data and make decisions.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Check out the startups that secured funding rounds this week below. Since its launch, the firm added working capital analytics and other tools for its corporate finance clients. Catfoss Finance. Also landing a bit of debt funding was India’s Cash Suvidha, which secured $2.5 Treasury Management. Cash Suvidha.

B2B 40

B2B Cash Flow Forecasting Treasury Startups 40

PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2018

Dubbed Project Jasper, the initiative is now in its third phase to focus on integrated payments and securities infrastructure. Along with MUFG Bank, Krungsri and Standard Chartered, Mitsubishi is exploring blockchain with a number of applications in corporate finance, including cash management and payments visibility.

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Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

I went into what’s called corporate finance, what people would see now as sort of M&A department. CHANCELLOR: Well, I was actually in a sort of subgroup there, which was called corporate strategy. But I didn’t last very long there because I thought I didn’t like corporate finance.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking what it has called a “balanced approach” in that arena. At a House subcommittee hearing this past week, Sherman stated that the securities markets exist to provide jobs. The urging comes from the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, Nasdaq and others.

Corporate Finance 40

Corporate Finance Securities Startups Finance 40

Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 11, 2023

So you discuss on how all this adds up to a puzzle of corporate finance that you enjoy untangling. This is one reason I’m a little skeptical about people who claim that they do their investing based on Ben Graham’s “Security Analysis.” It’s not corporate finance. RITHOLTZ: — to say the very least.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2016

PwC surveyed CEOs, innovation leaders, CIOs and other executives across the globe and found that FinTech companies believe that blockchain and other FinTech startups and innovators can potentially take away one-third of their business within legacy financial services segments. We’re seeing increased appetite from the U.K.’s

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