July 24, 2024
Antitrust in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Lessons from “I,...
Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) is the priority of competition authorities worldwide. They fear that a few large technology firms will dominate and control the AI sector. This “I, Robot”-type scenario, where...
July 23, 2024
Earnings Season Shows Companies Still Spending on Corporate Cards
As banks weighed in this month with their earnings reports, Wall Street has focused on earnings per share, investment banking revenues and the state of capital buffers and credit reserves....
July 15, 2024
Citi Names Barclays Vet James Morris as UK Commercial Banking...
Citi has a new head of commercial banking (CCB) for the United Kingdom. James Morris, a 25-year veteran of British banking giant Barclays, is expected to take on that role...
July 12, 2024
Citigroup’s 3% Branded Card Spend Growth Driven by Higher FICO...
Citigroup’s earnings results showed a bit of bifurcation in consumer spending, as higher credit scoring individuals continue to use their cards and lower FICO consumers are falling behind a bit...
June 27, 2024
Regulating Digital Currencies: Ensuring an Efficient and Competitive Payment Market
There is consensus that promoting competition and innovation is a foundational principle in regulating Central Bank Digital Currencies (“CBDCs”). Competition with existing means of payment (“inter-system competition”) should always be...
June 20, 2024
Automated Payments Gains Ground in Business Sector
The B2B landscape represents one of the last true innovation greenspace areas. That is the good news. The bad news, or the other side of the greenspace opportunity, is the...
June 11, 2024
Consumers Tap Dad’s Summer Grilling Excitement for Father’s Day Gifting
As consumers seek Father’s Day gifting options more creative than yet another tie, some are buying their dads fancier cuts of meat as barbecue season gets into full swing. In...
June 06, 2024
B2B Marketplaces Unlock New Opportunities for Commercial Procurement
The B2B landscape finds itself on the cusp of a new, digital era. And with the news Thursday (June 6) that eCommerce platform Alibaba has launched a new B2B-focused marketplace...
May 30, 2024
This Week in B2B Innovation: Embedded Experiences, AI and Leverage
Digital is a one-way street. And that street is being populated by B2B firms who aren’t looking back after embracing digital innovation to both compete in new markets while at...