B2B Payments

B2B Payments
Are Secret Agents in the U.S. Treasury?
June 03, 2014

Most people know the name of fictional super spy James Bond, but how many people know the name David Cohen? The answer is probably a lot less, however, Cohen works to ensure the security of Americans every day. In a recent interview with the Wall...

B2B Payments
The Quest For The $4 Trillion B2B Holy Grail
June 03, 2014

U.S. small businesses today spend a combined $4 trillion on expenses necessary to keep their companies operating, most of which is spent via checks. And that doesn’t include payroll costs. During a recent Sanford C. Bernstein Strategic Decision Conference, American Express President Ed Gilligan described...

Alternative Finances
IRS: Leasing Organizations Need To Pony Up
June 03, 2014

Death and taxes might be two constants in life, but if the International Revenue Service has anything to say about it, the details of one of them can change. Unfortunately, the IRS has not found a way to prevent death, but it recently announced an...

Acquiring
Navistar Financial Garners More Funding
June 02, 2014

According to a Navistar Financial Corporation press release, the company has completed a $100 million trade receivables securitization program. Navistar explained in the statement that the liquidity is provided by one of its “relationship banks” and the program will provide it with cash proceeds of...

B2B Payments
India and Bangladesh Working To Boost Border Trade
June 02, 2014

India and Bangladesh have been working together to increase and improve cross-border trading between the two countries. Specifically, each nation has sought to develop ‘border haats’ or markets. According to a recent Business Standard article, members of the Indo-Bangladesh Border Haat Management Committee announced the second...

B2B Payments
Image-Capture Firm Signs ‘Six-Figure’ Invoicing Deal
June 02, 2014

Top Image Systems says it has reached an agreement with an undisclosed European company, which plans to use its eFlow system to process and approve all incoming supplier invoices and order confirmations. The manufacture also is considering using the system eventually to manage the processing...

B2B Payments
Biometric Analysis Helping To Curtail eCommerce Fraud
June 02, 2014

BioCatch in late May launched an eCommerce fraud-prevention to that uses behavioral biometric analysis to detect suspicious behavior and authenticate repeat customers. BiometricUpdate.com reports that the system creates a behavioral profile for every customer of an eCommerce site or mobile app. It bases the profile on...

B2B Payments
Traveldoo Announces Partnership With Advantage
June 02, 2014

Mobile expense management platform Traveldoo created a referral agreement with Advantage Business Travel in order for Advantage corporate clients to have access to an expense management solution. Advantage travel management corporate director Ken McLeod said in a company statement that not only will the referral...

B2B Payments
Who’s Invested What (And In Whom) In B2B Payments
June 02, 2014

PYMNTS.com has updated the monthly B2B Payments Tracker, which saw many investments in the space in May. Startups dealing with big data, analytics and billing raised millions bringing the total amount raised to over $500 million in 2014.