November 10, 2014
The Globalization Of B2B Virtual Accounts

Markus Straussfeld, head of international cash management at UniCredit (an Italian bank focusing on cross-border payments), argues that the latest moved forward by the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) will...

November 07, 2014
Viewpost Tries To Change Debt Into Liquidity

Viewpost, a B2B invoice and payment platform vendor, is pushing a process where debt is morphed into a source of liquidity. “More than invoicing software, the company is selling a...

November 05, 2014
Will New Compliance Regulations Hurt Correspondent Banks?

A series of compliance-driven regulations might be enough to push more correspondent banks to cut local bank ties to avoid “regulatory burden strangling their margins,” according to a Corporate Treasurer article....

October 24, 2014
Death Threats, Fraudsters and Lawsuits

Bitcoin Tracker | Week 46   Ok, so even the Coinbase CEO used the word bubble, saying that bitcoin is in a “rebuilding” period after going thru its most recent...

October 18, 2014
CEOs Speak Out On The Future Of Mobile Payments

‘Tis the season for making our lists and checking them twice, to determine which ledgers have been naughty and nice. Earnings’ seasons is here again and payments players didn’t disappoint,...

October 10, 2014
Icahn’s Ten Key Points About Apple

Investor extraordinaire Carl Icahn sees Apple Pay as one of several factors that is going to propel the Apple and its new iPhones. In a letter to Apple CEO Tim...

September 29, 2014
How Banks Can Survive In A Post-2020 Payment Market

What a payment represents in 2020 will be much different from it does today, as it will represent much more than just the settlement of a transaction or the movement...

September 18, 2014
All The News That’s Fit To Print: Alibaba Edition

With 49 percent of securities professional looking to own a piece of the world’s largest e-commerce conglomerate, Alibaba is what we are going to be talking about for the next...

August 22, 2014
ECB Eyes New Payments’ Oversight Regulations

The European Central Bank has identified four key payment systems under new regulations that took effect this month, making the payment systems subject to tighter regulatory control, Finextra reported. The...