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UK Retail Banks Draft FinTech Alliance Guidelines

UK Retail Banks Draft FinTech Alliance Guidelines
UK Retail Banks Draft FinTech Alliance Guidelines
November 08, 2018  |  Banking

Top U.K. banks and financial technology firms have worked together to create a set of guidelines to improve the relationship between FinTech startups and financial...

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How Asset-Based Finance Mixes Tradition With Innovation
How Asset-Based Finance Mixes Tradition With Innovation
November 07, 2018  |  B2B Payments

As in payments, small business (SMB) lending has seen a heightened demand for speed — faster application processes, underwriting, decision-making and payouts. While it may...

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Microsoft, Interswitch Introduce Blockchain Trade Finance In Nigeria
Microsoft, Interswitch Introduce Blockchain Trade Finance In Nigeria
November 06, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Microsoft is partnering with pan-African digital payments and commerce firm Interswitch Group to develop a blockchain-powered supply chain finance solution for small and medium-sized businesses...

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TreasuryXpress, Hedgebook Join Forces For Mid-Market Treasurers
TreasuryXpress, Hedgebook Join Forces For Mid-Market Treasurers
November 05, 2018  |  B2B Payments

TreasuryXpress has announced a partnership with Hedgebook, a global provider of Cloud financial risk and derivative management software, to enable underserved mid-market treasury organizations with...

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How Small Businesses Ride Their Payment Rails
How Small Businesses Ride Their Payment Rails
November 05, 2018  |  B2B Payments

NACHA released new statistics late last week on growth of ACH transaction volume in the U.S. According to the firm, B2B transactions were a key...

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UK Accounting Trade Group Weighs In On Late Payments
UK Accounting Trade Group Weighs In On Late Payments
November 05, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Late payment ripple effects continue in the wake of the Carillion bankruptcy, and an accounting trade group has weighed in with its own proposals about...

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Australia Forms Body To Handle Entrepreneurs’ Bank Disputes
Australia Forms Body To Handle Entrepreneurs’ Bank Disputes
November 02, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Australia’s new government entity, designed to support small businesses (SMBs) claiming mistreatment by their banks, has opened its doors, reports in Smart Company said this...

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ADP Enhances QuickBooks Payroll Integration
ADP Enhances QuickBooks Payroll Integration
November 02, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Payroll technology firm ADP is strengthening its integration into Intuit‘s QuickBooks platform, the company said Thursday (Nov. 1). An expansion of its existing integration will...

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