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Prime Meridian Launches Small Business Lending Fund
October 31, 2014

P2P lending specialist Prime Meridian Capital Management is launching a new fund dedicated to giving investors the opportunity to put money into in the  P2P small business lending space. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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How One Thief Used 12 Credit Cards To Make One Purchase
October 31, 2014

In the fight against payment card fraud, law enforcement has always argued that retail must work together with police. But one top police official this week grew frustrated with a large retail chain when a woman purchased a stack of iPads in-store and completed the...

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WEX Comes Off Q3 With Strong Results
October 30, 2014

WEX announced its third quarter earnings, which continued to demonstrate strength as WEX’s hold in the fleet (and more recently health care) sectors expands.  The company reported total revenue up 16 percent  to $221.1 million from $191.5 million during the same quater of last year....

Transforming Payments from Cost Centers to Revenue Drivers
October 30, 2014

Corporate payments programs have often been regarded as costly and tedious, but new insights from recent data to be presented at Money 20/20 show otherwise, according to Digital River. On Monday, November 20 at 1 PM EST, MPD CEO Karen Webster will host a live...

U.S. Bank Tries To Streamline B2B Electronic Payments
October 30, 2014

U.S. Bank announced Wednesday (Oct. 29) that it had launched a Payment Plus system that streamlines the process to set up B2B electronic payments by simplifying the payment instruction fields that are transmitted from the customer to the bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Online Transacting Is Safer Than A Card Present World
October 30, 2014

Or at least it can be. That’s what Revathi Subramanian, SVP of Data Science at CA Technologies, told MPD CEO Karen Webster during an hour-long digital discussion on the state of online fraud around the world. Subramanian said that we have the data, the models...

With Apple Pay, Where Do HCE and Tokenization Stand?
October 30, 2014

This year has taken mobile payments to a whole new level, and NFC, tokenization and the cloud have become the talk of the town. But when it comes to enabling mobile payments, does Host Card Emulation (HCE) still have an important role to play? MPD...

Not Sharing Data Will Cost Healthcare Providers
October 30, 2014

The federal government is cracking down financially on healthcare providers who don’t comply with sharing data with patients, VentureBeat reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Wranx Startup Tests B2B Training Technique Through App
October 30, 2014

The U.K. startup Wranx has taken the spaced repetition learning technique and applied it to the mobile app side of the B2B industry in order to enable businesses to train staff better, and provide analytics back to the business on how staff is learning, Techcrunch reported....