June 21, 2016
EIB Enters Marketplace Lending With $147M Funding Circle Deal
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced a £100 million investment for U.K. SMEs that will be lent through the Funding Circle platform following reports earlier this year that the marketplace lending...
June 21, 2016
CFOs Prioritize Their FinTech B2B Payments Strategies
The chief financial officers of the U.S. are looking in new directions this year to help their companies grow, according to The Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story Complete...
June 21, 2016
Is FinServ Reform Losing Sight Of Economic Growth?
Last week, reports emerged that the U.S. Chamber of Commerce uncovered the challenge businesses face in the wake of financial reforms and regulations, like Dodd-Frank. According to a survey conducted...
June 21, 2016
Moving Beyond The Paper Trail
B2B firms have been clinging to paper checks as their preferred method of payments, but a Sage white paper discovers widespread misconceptions about the ease, safety and cash flow benefits...
June 20, 2016
Fed Acknowledges Roadblocks In ISO 20022 Push
The Federal Reserve is pushing for adoption of the ISO 20022 global payments messaging standard, a move industry analysts say could streamline B2B payments, especially cross-border. Reports on Friday (June 17)...
June 20, 2016
WEX Moves Forward In Electronic Funds Source Takeover
WEX took an important step in its efforts to acquire Electronic Funds Source (EFS), a deal first announced late last year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
June 20, 2016
Corporate Money Managers Lose Their Grip
Let’s talk about money management. For businesses, it can be difficult to obtain a clear vision of finances and cash positions. But poor cash flow can ultimately lead to demise....
June 20, 2016
Embracing The Long Road Ahead For Commercial Card Innovation
The commercial card industry is progressing, and corporate treasurers say they want in on the innovative action. A survey just released by Capital One found that the majority of corporate...
June 17, 2016
Why eProcurement May Boost The Government’s Digital Reputation
The government hardly enjoys a reputation as an innovative, forward-thinking entity, especially when it comes to technology. But the U.S. federal government’s efforts to digitize its procurement processes are pioneering,...
Business cards offer numerous benefits to small businesses over other financing, including easier qualification, significantly higher credit limits, and perks such as cash back, travel and mileage-earning rewards. The latest “B2B and Digital Payments Tracker®” explores why 63% of small business owners using cards as their primary startup funding attribute their success to this method of financing.
Embedded finance is a staple feature of FinTechs. Every firm surveyed has already embedded at least one capability, and embedded payments have become the default entry point. But the new story is what happens next: As FinTechs push beyond payments, the risks shift from external threats like fraud and regulation to internal strain and execution pressure.
Download “FinTechs Tap Embedded Payments to Deepen Customer Relationships,” a PYMNTS Intelligence and Marqeta collaboration, for more.