supply chain finance

SoftBank’s Greensill Backing Leads B2B FinTech Funding
SoftBank’s Greensill Backing Leads B2B FinTech Funding
November 01, 2019  |  B2B Payments

B2B startups continue to steal the venture capital spotlight. Recent reports in Citing Venture Intelligence data, LiveMint said B2B FinTech has secured $657 million in...

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Australian Government Launches Supply Chain Finance Probe
Australian Government Launches Supply Chain Finance Probe
October 31, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The Australian government has launched an investigation into the supply chain finance market and the impact of the financing tool on small business payments and...

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Greensill Steps Into Early Wage Access With Latest SoftBank Backing
Greensill Steps Into Early Wage Access With Latest SoftBank Backing
October 29, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The SoftBank Vision Fund has invested an additional $655 million in supply chain financing firm Greensill Capital, just months after contributing an $800 million investment...

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Reverse Factoring Intensifies The B2B Late Payments Debate
Reverse Factoring Intensifies The B2B Late Payments Debate
October 28, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The Big Four auditing firms — EY, Deloitte, KPMG and PwC — have recently requested that the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) provide clarity in...

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Citi On Supply Chain Finance In An Age Of (Global) Uncertainty
Citi On Supply Chain Finance In An Age Of (Global) Uncertainty
October 21, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Trade wars. Tariffs. Brexit. Beyond the headlines and stock market gyrations, beyond the speeches from politicians and academics, lies the very real impact of geopolitics...

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Moody’s Issues Another Supply Chain Finance Warning
Moody’s Issues Another Supply Chain Finance Warning
October 01, 2019  |  B2B Payments

More than a year after Fitch Ratings raised concerns about a “loophole” allowing corporates to obtain supply chain financing without classifying it as debt, Moody’s...

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How Collaboration Helps Supply Chain Finance Break Out Of Silos
How Collaboration Helps Supply Chain Finance Break Out Of Silos
September 13, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Bank-FinTech collaboration is a growing phenomenon helping traditional financial institutions embrace the innovation of FinTech competitors without having to develop their own internal solutions. While...

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Banks Flock To Trade Finance FinTechs
Banks Flock To Trade Finance FinTechs
September 04, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The Asian Development Bank’s striking statistic — a $1.5 trillion gap in global trade finance — continues to be used as a driver of FinTech...

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UK Challenger FI Wyelands Questioned Over Trade Financing
UK Challenger FI Wyelands Questioned Over Trade Financing
July 24, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The Financial Times is investigating U.K. challenger bank Wyelands over its trade financing operations, the latest case to call the financing product into question. The...

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