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M&A, Alt-Lending And Business Cybercrimes At The Start Of 2016
M&A, Alt-Lending And Business Cybercrimes At The Start Of 2016
January 04, 2016  |  B2B Payments

As we look at some of the data impacting business finance into the new year, the numbers are mixed. New statistics highlight the rising popularity...

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The Top 10 B2B Payment Stories Of 2015
The Top 10 B2B Payment Stories Of 2015
December 31, 2015  |  B2B Payments

In 2015, the world of B2B payments ramped up its ability to knock its reputation for being slow to innovate and unable to grasp the...

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2015’s Most Intriguing B2B Venture Capital Trends
2015’s Most Intriguing B2B Venture Capital Trends
December 31, 2015  |  B2B Payments

B2B venture capital activity this year was anything but consistent. Some weeks saw hundred-million dollar investment rounds; others, a modest few millions of dollars funneled...

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Taking The Fear Out Of ISO 20022
Taking The Fear Out Of ISO 20022
December 30, 2015  |  B2B Payments

At the heart of much of the push toward faster payments is ISO 20022 — the new messaging standard for financial institutions that standardizes the payments...

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The Harmony Of Humans And Machines To Mitigate Risk
The Harmony Of Humans And Machines To Mitigate Risk
December 30, 2015  |  B2B Payments

Small business financial service providers are beginning to realize the value in linking their business customers to lending services. PayPal launched its Working Capital unit...

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For NZ Small Business Finance, It’s Not Worth The Risk
For NZ Small Business Finance, It’s Not Worth The Risk
December 29, 2015  |  B2B Payments

New Zealand is often grouped with Australia, but the nation has an impressively rising market for FinTech. Earlier this month, for instance, the nation got...

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The CFPB Adds Small Biz Lending To The Agenda
The CFPB Adds Small Biz Lending To The Agenda
December 29, 2015  |  B2B Payments

Under the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is required to enforce rules written into the law that require lenders to collect data...

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The Year In Commercial Cards: Mobility, Maturity And Controversy
The Year In Commercial Cards: Mobility, Maturity And Controversy
December 29, 2015  |  B2B Payments

As 2015 wraps up, we take a look back at the year in commercial cards. The biggest stories suggest a trajectory of mobility, sophisticated data...

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The Alt-Lender’s 2016 Survival Guide
The Alt-Lender’s 2016 Survival Guide
December 28, 2015  |  B2B Payments

The U.S. and European alternative lending markets sprouted quickly in 2015, but the Australian players are just planting their roots. One of the latest to...

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