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Delinquencies Up, But Canadian Firms Prove Resilient Through Market Turmoil
Delinquencies Up, But Canadian Firms Prove Resilient Through Market Turmoil
April 18, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Two trends uncovered in PayNet’s Canadian Small Business Lending Index may be cause for concern: the first, loan origination remains weak; the second, short-term delinquencies...

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Visa, SBA To Host Small Business FinTech Hackathon
Visa, SBA To Host Small Business FinTech Hackathon
April 17, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Visa and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) are hosting a small business (SMB) hackathon later this month to promote the development of small business solutions....

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Entrepreneurs Know What’s Holding Them Back – And What They Need To Succeed
Entrepreneurs Know What’s Holding Them Back – And What They Need To Succeed
March 26, 2018  |  B2B Payments

A lack of access to capital. The red tape of regulation. The burden of administrative tasks. These are all common reasons why a small business...

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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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Aussie Firms Unaware Of Incoming Data Breach Disclosure Rules
Aussie Firms Unaware Of Incoming Data Breach Disclosure Rules
February 21, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Small businesses across Australia could soon be tripped up by incoming rules addressing data breach disclosures, according to news from the Brisbane Times this week. The publication...

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For Community Banks, Big Business From Small Business Credit Cards
For Community Banks, Big Business From Small Business Credit Cards
February 15, 2018  |  Digital Banking

Think small, goes the saying, to effect big change. For community banks serving small- to mid-sized businesses (SMBs), training an eye on credit cards can...

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MarketInvoice Adds Invoice Insurance Via Euler Hermes
MarketInvoice Adds Invoice Insurance Via Euler Hermes
February 09, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Invoice financing company MarketInvoice is enhancing its product offering through a new collaboration with Euler Hermes. Reports Thursday (Feb. 8) said the U.K. lender is...

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Coconut Adds PrePay Solutions Tech For Freelancer Banking
Coconut Adds PrePay Solutions Tech For Freelancer Banking
February 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

U.K. challenger bank Coconut, which launched only weeks ago to provide banking services for freelancers, has landed a new partner. Reports Wednesday (Feb. 7) said...

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