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April 13, 2015
GE Sets Timetable To Get Out Of Banking Business

GE Capital will sell off about $275 billion in assets over the next two years in an effort to get rid of its designation as a Systemically Important Financial Institution...


April 05, 2015
US: Real Estate investor agrees to plead guilty to bid...

A San Mateo man has agreed to plead guilty for his role in bid rigging and fraud conspiracies at public real estate foreclosure auctions, the U.S. Department of Justice announced...


April 02, 2015
The Changing Face Of Internet Consumption

Smartphone ownership is changing the way Americans are using and thinking about the Internet, according to a new study released by Pew Research Center in association with the John S. and...


April 02, 2015
Changing The Old School Mindset In B2B Payments

Some 34+ years after the first online B2B transaction was made, paper invoices and paper checks still dominate how businesses pay each other. MPD CEO Karen Webster and Rhonda Rogers,...


April 02, 2015
Crowdfunding Hits $16B in 2014

Crowdfunding — very broadly defined — grew by 167 percent in 2014 to raise $16.2 billion, up from $6.1 billion raised in 2013, according to newly released research by Massolution...


April 01, 2015
Don’t Forget About Brick-And-Mortar, Says New B2B Study

Experts are constantly reminding B2B suppliers and manufacturers to invest in digital solutions because their buyers are moving online and want to procure goods and services the same way they...


April 01, 2015
Shopping Mall Occupancy Hits 27-Year High

As of the tail end of 2014, merchants were occupying malls like it was 1987. According to a report on property data from the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)...


March 27, 2015
How Bitreserve Serves The Money Market

Bitcoin itself was an innovation in the payments ecosystem — even if some doubt whether it is, in fact, a good one. But despite the negative rhetoric, there’s still plenty...


March 22, 2015
India: CCI investigating alleged cement cartelization

The Competition Commission of India on Friday said that it is looking at the differentials in cement prices across the country to ascertain if there is any cartel behaviour. “Prices...


The Treasurer's Guide To AR Payment Optimization
Online Portals Bring Commercial Real Estate Payments Into the Digital Age Digital payment methods still struggle to break the grip that manual solutions have on the real estate industry. In The Treasurer’s Guide To AR Payment Optimization, a PYMNTS and CheckAlt collaboration, U.S. Bank’s David Nielson discusses how commercial real estate providers can leverage online payment portals to streamline transactions for retail, office and industrial space clients.
The State of Real-Time Payments

Real-time payments already account for at least 15% of B2B payments volume in the insurance, manufacturing and retail industries. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest study of 500 executives across the retail, insurance, manufacturing and real estate sectors examines how these industries are using real time payments today and their plans for the future. Read more in “The State of Real-Time Payments,” a collaboration with The Clearing House.