B2b Payments/page/3 news and trends

Digits Debuts AI Accounting Tool and Welcomes Xero Co-Founder
Back-office // March 10, 2025

Accounting technology company Digits has debuted its artificial intelligence (AI)-driven autonomous general ledger (AGL). The new offering, unveiled Monday (March 10) after five years of development, is designed to automatically categorize transactions, reconcile accounts, and deliver real-time financial insights, the SoftBank-backed company said in a...

FIS Introduces ‘Treasury GPT’ in Conjunction With Microsoft AI
Artificial Intelligence // March 10, 2025

Financial technology firm FIS has introduced a new AI-powered offering for treasurers. The company’s “Treasury GPT,” unveiled Monday (March 10), is an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven product support tool created in collaboration with Microsoft, using that company’s Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service. “Corporate treasurers have a major...

Embedded Finance Boom Continues to Reshape Financial Ecosystems
Innovation // March 10, 2025

Direct-to-consumer offers have long been a mainstay of finance. But embedded finance is reshaping what it means for banks, businesses and FinTechs to interact, in real time, with customers, generating new revenue and giving end users a broad range of payments options that fit their...

B2B Payments Are Being Remade in Gen Z’s Image
B2B Payments // March 10, 2025

Here’s a wake-up call for B2B firms: Generation Z decision makers rising through the business ranks want their B2B purchasing decisions and experiences to be as seamless, and as digital, as possible. For digital-native professionals, waiting 30 days for an invoice to clear via check...

Interviews & Exclusives
AI Copilots Give Commercial Insurance a Long-Overdue Makeover

March 06, 2025
The commercial insurance industry, an economic linchpin valued in the hundreds of billions, has long been bogged down by antiquated, paper-based processes. While that should come as no surprise to anyone who has interacted with it recently, it’s not necessarily a conscious choice. The insurance sector is innately and uniquely hindered by legacy systems, regulatory […]

90% of CFOs Report ‘Very Positive’ ROI From GenAI in Just 9 Months

March 06, 2025
Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is changing the business landscape, especially in the financial sector. CFOs of U.S. companies with more than $1 billion in revenue are adopting GenAI to improve...

32% of SMBs Favor Community Banks Over National Banks

March 05, 2025
With 16% of small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) considering switching banks, many are turning to community banks and credit unions (CUs) for their personalized service and local accessibility. While these...

Thinking About a New Growth Strategy? Invite the Treasurer to the Meeting

March 05, 2025
Strong executive leadership can make or break businesses, particularly during times of uncertainty. It doesn’t just need to be the sole reserve of the CEO or board, either. Executive leadership...

Quick Reads
Wayve Reportedly Ready to Roll Out Self-Driving Tech

March 10, 2025
Self-driving startup Wayve is reportedly preparing to make its commercial debut. The U.K. company will introduce its driver-assistance system in partnership with global car companies in the U.S. and Germany “in the near term,” CEO Alex Kendall said in an interview with Bloomberg News Monday (March 10). Kendall declined to offer an exact timeline or disclose which automakers the […]

Digits Debuts AI Accounting Tool and Welcomes Xero Co-Founder

March 10, 2025
Accounting technology company Digits has debuted its artificial intelligence (AI)-driven autonomous general ledger (AGL). The new offering, unveiled Monday (March 10) after five years of development, is designed to automatically...

FIS Introduces ‘Treasury GPT’ in Conjunction With Microsoft AI

March 10, 2025
Financial technology firm FIS has introduced a new AI-powered offering for treasurers. The company’s “Treasury GPT,” unveiled Monday (March 10), is an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven product support tool created in...

Marqeta Forms Europe-Focused Spend Management Pact With Spendesk 

March 10, 2025
Card-issuing platform Marqeta has become the issuer processor for Spendesk Financial Services (SFS) in Europe. “Expense management and procurement solutions are vital for medium-sized businesses looking to increase financial control, achieve consistent...