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Businesses Idle As FX Volatility Hits Profits Hard
Businesses Idle As FX Volatility Hits Profits Hard
March 27, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Analysts have been abuzz about the potential – and realized – impact of Brexit on businesses in the U.K. abroad, with far-reaching ramifications of the...

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Regulatory Tracker: Blockchain At The State Level, FinTech Sandboxes Go Global — Maybe
Regulatory Tracker: Blockchain At The State Level, FinTech Sandboxes Go Global — Maybe
March 26, 2018  |  Regulation

Blockchain at the State Level In legislative news, a bipartisan bill is making its way through Congress that urges government agencies to look into using...

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Brexit Trade Deal Flop Could Mean $80 Billion Price Tag For Businesses
Brexit Trade Deal Flop Could Mean $80 Billion Price Tag For Businesses
March 13, 2018  |  B2B Payments

New analyst estimates say the cost of Brexit without a negotiated trade deal will cost businesses on both sides of negotiations billions of dollars. According...

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EU To Give Crowdfunding Startups A Passport
EU To Give Crowdfunding Startups A Passport
March 09, 2018  |  International

The European Commission floated the idea of issuing so-called “passports” for crowdfunding startups in an effort to drive growth in the financial technology sector. According...

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Britain, EU Spar Over Rejected FinServ Trade Offer
Britain, EU Spar Over Rejected FinServ Trade Offer
March 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Britain and the European Union continue to remain deadlocked in their efforts to negotiate a trade deal with financial services agreements included, according to Reuters...

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EU Proposed Law Aims To Make Friends With FinTech
EU Proposed Law Aims To Make Friends With FinTech
March 06, 2018  |  Europe

As the European Union (EU) prepares for the U.K.’s exit from the bloc next year, the EU’s executive is set to propose a draft law...

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UK Endures 1.5 Million Decline In Global Traders
UK Endures 1.5 Million Decline In Global Traders
March 05, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Researchers found a $1.5 trillion gap in available trade finance around the globe, a void that may be holding small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) back...

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Worldpay Beats 4Q Estimates, Eyes eCommerce Growth
Worldpay Beats 4Q Estimates, Eyes eCommerce Growth
March 01, 2018  |  Earnings

Worldpay reported results on Wednesday (Feb. 28) that beat analyst expectations, as transactions grew in the mid-single digits. Vantiv, based in the U.S., adopted the...

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Borrowing By UK Corporates At Three-Year Low
Borrowing By UK Corporates At Three-Year Low
February 27, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Reports in Bloomberg on Monday (Feb. 26) said that, according to new data, businesses in the U.K. are borrowing at their lowest rate since 2015,...

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