The U.K. has become center stage for the late B2B payments fight as regulators introduce measures that aim to reduce the time it takes corporate buyers to pay their suppliers. Those efforts have raised further debate about the efficacy of the initiatives, with conversations that...
Late payments are considered an epidemic by some in the U.K. as small businesses struggle to keep their financial heads above water. Just this week, researchers at Amicus Commercial Finance found that SMEs in the U.K. write off $62 billion in unpaid invoice debt as...
Understanding the industry of a business borrower is a critical component of analyzing risk and needs for a lender. But in some niche markets, particular cash flow characteristics may be best serviced by an expert. FastPay is an alternative lender zeroed in on one such...
The restaurant industry is, in many ways, stuck in its own habits. Convincing a restaurant owner to implement technology to automate expense management, bill pay and invoices after years of manual accounting can be a tall order. But this is an industry also challenged by razor-thin...