PSD2’s Impact on Instant Payments
Many readers will be familiar with the E.U.’s Payments Services Directive 2 (PSD2) promoting open banking, which was supposed to...
Making Payday Come Sooner
This piece appears in the Wall Street Journal and simply summarizes the state of payroll processing. In the U.S., payroll...
Know-Your-Payee Provider EFTsure Secures $2.5 Million in Funding
This brief release appears in Finextra and discusses a $2.5 million funding round for a 2014 Australian startup by the...
UnionPay International Offers Easier Cross-Border Transactions as Overseas Issuance Reaches 120 Million
This release by UnionPay International (referred to as UPI in the piece, which should not be confused with India’s Unified...
Paytm Introduces Bulk Payments for Merchants Through Its Payment Gateway
For those readers not familiar with Paytm, it is a 2010 Delhi-based startup that originally offered a mobile payment platform...
B2B Advances from Amex, Lloyds May Signal a Digital Shift
The title of the piece appearing in Payments Source suggests a digital shift may be underway in the B2B space...
Capital One Hack Did Not Expose Corporate Card Info
So just for peace of mind, since Capital One has likely been overrun with inquiries, the company announced in BTN...
Q & A with Alibaba: Taking on All Comers in B2B E-commerce
This piece was posted in Digital Commerce 360 and is essentially a high-level conversation with Alibaba’s NA head of B2B....
Creditworthiness Can Be Predicted by Cash-Flow Data, New Study Shows
We have been following the various technologies impacting corporate banking and payments, which includes applications around various types of lending,...
Visa Invests in India-Based B2B Payments Platform Paymate’s $25m Round
This announcement appears in TechCrunch and provides a brief recap of a new funding round for an India-based fintech named...
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