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Most Consumers See 1984 As A Reality, Just 30 Years Later
June 02, 2014

Companies worried about customer backlash from using beacons or other devices for fear that illustrates just how much they know about them may just want to wait it out. Consumers will come around to the reality. At least that’s the suggestions of recent research, where...

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How Fluor Created A Smooth Cash Management Experience
June 02, 2014

The global engineering and construction company Fluor Corporation recently wrote a blog post about the success its found in Europe in terms of optimizing cash management. According to Fluor Finance Director Martin Blom, through his organization’s financial partnership with the ING Group, they have transformed...

B2B Payments
The Carrots and Sticks of Invoice Surcharging
May 30, 2014

The fees companies pay to accept card payments from customers have long been a point of contention. An Australian company, eWAY, is using a system from Xero that automates the ability to enable a surcharge on card payments while also giving buyers the chance to...

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Aver Informatics Nets $8.5 Million To Make Health Care Payments Efficient
May 30, 2014

You can’t reform health care payments without reforming the claims process. And that is exactly what Aver Informatics just raised a bunch of money to go do. They want to help health care payments providers and insurers analyze and then take data already available through...

B2B Payments
NHS Shared Business Services Makes E-Invoicing Push
May 30, 2014

NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) announced this week that it has partnered with the Tradeshift e-invoicing platform to eliminate its reliance on paper invoices and to improve the payment process for health care organizations and their suppliers. According to a Government Computing article, NHS...

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Australian Customs Set To Finalize E-Gate Deal
May 30, 2014

Australian Customs is one step closer to choosing its supplier to upgrade its fleet of electronic gates installed inside the country’s international airports. According to a recent iTnews article, Customs has narrowed it down to two global firms France’s Morpho and Portugal-based Vision-Box for the...

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Capital Business Credit Creates Credit Extension Offer For Importers
May 30, 2014

Commercial finance company Capital Business Credit (CBC) announced recently that it now has an option for importers to extend their credit terms. According to a Trade Financing Matters blog post, CBC developed Supplier Early Payment (SEP), which allows importers to extend credit for up to 90...

Alternative Finances
Who Says FX Needs To Be Reinvented?
May 30, 2014

The fees companies pay to accept card payments from customers have long been a point of contention. An Australian company, eWAY, is using a system from Xero that automates the ability to enable a surcharge on card payments while also giving buyers the chance to...

B2B Payments
A ‘Sandbox’ Designed To Aid Fintech Startups
May 30, 2014

Playing in the sand is something generally meant for kids playing at the beach, but the phrase is going to take on new meaning, thanks to Thomson Reuters, Fidelity Investments and Amazon.com. The three companies launched Fintech Sandbox, which is designed too support technology startups...