Integrated Payments news and trends

How APIs Ease Treasurers’ Reliance On Banks
B2B Payments // April 23, 2020

The complexity of payment workflows within and between mid-market and large corporate entities can be so immense that many treasurers aren’t able to pinpoint exactly where the friction exists. Financial technology today is on the path to tackling some of the biggest hurdles in B2B...

Wirecard Partners With Klarna For Payments
Payment Methods // March 12, 2020

German payments company Wirecard said on Thursday (March 11) that it is partnering with Sweden’s FinTech startup Klarna for integrated payments. The collaboration will bring three digital payment methods — Pay Now, Pay Later and Klarna Financing — to merchants’ checkout process on Wirecard’s commerce...

HSBC Debuts Corporate Treasury APIs For Integrated Payments
B2B Payments // January 15, 2020

U.K. financial institution HSBC is rolling out a suite of APIs (application program interfaces) designed for corporate treasurers to more seamlessly initiate financial transactions. Reports in Treasury-Management on Wednesday (Jan. 15) said HSBC announced the launch of its Treasury APIs in 27 markets around the...

The Invisible Opportunities In Integrated Payments
Payments Innovation // October 17, 2019

Consumers may not spend much time thinking about payments, but they certainly have expectations for them. High expectations, in fact: As the 2010s are drawing to a close, customers demand a better experience when it comes to buying — and if they don’t get it,...

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The Invisible Opportunities In Integrated Payments

October 17, 2019
Consumers may not spend much time thinking about payments, but they certainly have expectations for them. High expectations, in fact: As the 2010s are drawing to a close, customers demand a better experience when it comes to buying — and if they don’t get it, they quickly move on. Customers’ demands, Payrix President Bob Butler […]

Putting B2B Payments’ Biggest Fallacy In Context

August 02, 2018
Speed? Not the most important thing when it comes to B2B payments. Turns out transparency is king, and according to Barry Rhodes, EVP and head of payments at iGTB, FIs...

Integrated Payments, With Regulation In Mind

July 04, 2018
To paraphrase an old maxim: There is nothing new under the sun. There are just new ways to pay for it. Payments done digitally or with cards, through watches and kiosks,...

National Business Systems VP: For Some SMBs, It’s Still Wait-And-See On EMV

May 10, 2018
The transition to EMV in the U.S. is still underway, three years on.  National Business Systems VP David Riley notes that some SMBs lack awareness when it comes to embracing...

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Wirecard Partners With Klarna For Payments

March 12, 2020
German payments company Wirecard said on Thursday (March 11) that it is partnering with Sweden’s FinTech startup Klarna for integrated payments. The collaboration will bring three digital payment methods — Pay Now, Pay Later and Klarna Financing — to merchants’ checkout process on Wirecard’s commerce platform. “We are proud to team up with Wirecard to […]