PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2019

General Electric ‘s divestiture of GE Capital assets continues as MUFG Union Bank announced plans to acquire GE Capital’s Trade Payable Services (TPS) operations. 16), MUFG Americas and GE Capital said MUFG Union Bank will acquire GE Capital’s supply chain finance platform for an undisclosed sum.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2021

Retail and hospitality technology firm NCR Corporation is looking to acquire ATM operator Cardtronics for $39 per share, or about $1.7 In mid-December, Cardtronics announced a $35 per share offer by Apollo Global Management and Hudson Executive Capital. 11) press release. . Shares of Cardtronics climbed 0.3 percent to reach $41.19

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 15, 2016

Bank of America Corp. “We’re up and operating Read More. needs to wait “a few months” for its clearXchange partners to catch up to it. The megabank’s CEO, Brian Moynihan, said yesterday that clearXchange was “a few more months” from “heavy” marketing of the P2P payments platform.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2019

Santander InnoVentures, Santander Group’s global corporate venture capital fund, announced Tuesday (March 19) its appointment of Chris Gottschalk as a senior adviser to lead the $200M fund’s strategic direction in the U.S. portfolio companies a stronger entrance into North America. It also gives the fund’s non-U.S.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

First Data saw a turnaround in its North American global business solutions (GBS) operations in the third quarter of 2016, notching the first positive results in several quarters, and that was fuel for a rally of as much as 12 percent intraday in the company’s stock price. GFS, said management, saw strength in Latin America.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

GoExpedi , an eCommerce, supply chain and analytics startup, has raised $25 million in Series B funding led by Top Tier Capital Partners. CSL Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Bowery Capital, Blue Bear Capital and other current investors also participated in the round. managing director at Top Tier Capital Partners. “In

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2021

German food delivery platform Delivery Hero is launching its own early-stage venture capital (VC) firm — DX Ventures — that will be managed independently to focus on advancing founder-led startups. Delivery Hero operates in 50 countries in over 700 cities across Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and North Africa.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2020

operations, reporting to Bloomfield. Anil brings 25-plus years of global banking experience across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. It has recorded losses of roughly £55 million in the year to February, up from £33 million in the same time period one year earlier. staff total to 20.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Indian business-to-business (B2B) marketplace startup Zetwerk has raised $32 million in funding, led by new investors Lightspeed and Greenoaks Capital , reports said on Tuesday (Dec. The investment will be used by Zetwerk to scale operations in India. Manufacturers on the platform export their goods to North America and Southeast Asia.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The cash flow challenges for small businesses have been in place for a while, in Latin America since well before the pandemic took root. In Latin America, the infrastructure mainly relies on banks to provide kind of these types of services to the SME segment. “In trillion globally, according to Shoihet.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Citi has been appointed by Victory Capital to provide fund administration, custody, ETF services and securities lending for its most recent acquisition. This new business further grows Citi’s existing relationship with Victory Capital. Asia and Latin America.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

Chinese eSports provider VSPN has raised $60 million in a Series B+ funding round to help it expand its operations overseas. Investors in the latest financing included Prospect Avenue Capital, Guiotai Junan International, and Nan Fung Group. Lighthouse Capital served as the exclusive financial adviser.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

He said to do so they must take the long-term view while being mindful of the intersection of finance, operations and the customer experience while finding new methods to measure and address pain points. CFOs get typecast more than other executives as being just debit- and credit-oriented,” Rainey told PYMNTS.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2017

It was a fairly quiet week for B2B startups on the venture capital front: Just three companies landed funding, all of which in the U.S., And investment plans are looking up, with two venture capital funds announcing their own latest raises headed toward the B2B FinTech space in the future. Nauta Capital. Notion Capital.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2020

NebulARC can offer its new tech to help bolster insights for day-to-day operations for shippers, and optimizing yard management to help with capacity planning, according to the firm. Van der Walt said the long-term impact of the virus will come with lower payment volumes and vendors holding back trade capital to help shore up capital.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2021

Yesler operates a B2B eCommerce platform for the lumber and building materials industry, and investors at Tech Square Ventures have just led a $3.3 India's BharatPe, which operates a B2B payments platform, is currently in the process of building credit solutions for its business users that will include short-term capital loans.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2017

But a new solution from Bank of America Merrill Lynch is looking to make better use of the notoriously manual tool. The solution can automatically collect data from CashPro Online and display it into configurable spreadsheets, Bank of America said. In corporate finance, “Excel spreadsheets” is nothing short of a taboo.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 3, 2020

The British accounting software company Sage is offloading its operations in Brazil in a deal estimated to be valued at £1 million, plus deferred consideration of up to £9 million, according to reports on Tuesday (March 3). For the fiscal year ending September 2019, Sage reported revenue of £53 million and an operating profit of £2 million.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The CloudTrucks app helps truck owners and operators manage their businesses by optimizing their driving schedules for better pay rates, maximizing cash flow and reducing operating costs. CloudTrucks made the announcement on Wednesday (Dec. CT Cash is a free instant pay and cash card product developed in collaboration with Visa.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2020

According to Steward, which provides capital and helps farms set up internet platforms, farms have the potential to step up during the virus crisis and show that they can adapt. Farmers have been focusing on selling food directly to customers as the virus has forced many restaurants to reduce operations or close.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

SPACs generally operate by raising money through an IPO and then entering into a business combination with a company with existing operations, often through a reverse merger. About 85 percent of SPACs are based in North America, with 5 percent in Asia. Funds that have expertise in both companies operating in Asia and how U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2019

Matias Goldenhörn, director of Latin America operations at the ATM operator Athena Bitcoin, told CoinDesk that the ATMs are “becoming a real alternative to banks.”. The machines have proven resilient to the price fluctuations,” he said. tZERO announced that secondary trading of its security tokens is now live. “A

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Citi has been appointed by Victory Capital to provide fund administration, custody, ETF services and securities lending for its most recent acquisition. This new business further grows Citi’s existing relationship with Victory Capital. Asia and Latin America.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2021

London-based FinTech startup Curve has raised $95 million in Series C funding led by IDC Ventures, Fuel Venture Capital, and the investment division of Vulcan Capital, launched from the estate of Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Paul G. is being managed by Amanda Orson , vice president and head of North America.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

27), the technology conglomerate announced a significant step towards developing blockchain-based trade finance solutions via a partnership with Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML). Trade finance has become a central focus for some blockchain innovators, including Microsoft via its Azure platform. On Tuesday (Sept.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2020

Iain McNicoll , VP of Americas/SMB for payments platform Payoneer , recently told PYMNTS that eCommerce’s market share has risen to 27 percent from just 16 percent when the pandemic began. Access to capital has been tough for everyone in this environment,” McNicoll said. The Rebuilding Project.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Operations like these are not just time-consuming and costly, but also challenging to handle during the pandemic. A growing number of businesses faced with whether to adopt more seamless digital cross-border payments operations or let their operations come to a standstill are choosing to innovate.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Jess Turner, Mastercard’s executive vice president for North America Products and Innovation, tells PYMNTS the venture is just one part of the firm’s push to help gig workers get benefits. Mastercard will initially make the Stride platform available through two partners, Jobble and Mobility Capital Finance (or “MoCaFi”).

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

B2B startups saw a little bit of everything this week when it came to venture capital. million funding round over the weekend, with the corporate expense management company seeing funding from Sabadell Venture Capital, Venturecap, Bankinter, Telegraph Hill Capital and Kibo Ventures. Spain-based Captio revealed a $1.1

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2019

Cybersecurity returned to the top of the B2B startup investment list as three companies in the enterprise security realm landed nearly half of the $246 million in B2B venture capital this week. Commerce Ventures, Flint Capital, Two Sigma Ventures, Synchrony and Sorenson Capital also participated, according to reports.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2020

In a venture capital slowdown, any investment round is a win. Whistic said it would use the investment to grow its staff and scale operations. million in Series A funding led by Accel, while Glilot Capital Partners, Norwest Venture Partners and Target Global also participated. million in fresh investment for the industry.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2018

However, it was a B2B software procurement platform that raised the most money — $55 million — in this week’s B2B venture capital roundup. Energy Innovation Capital and Chevron Technology Ventures led the funding, while R/GA Ventures and Macquarie Capital also came on board as new investors.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2020

In less than two years, Costa Rica’s OMNi has gone from a modest platform with 1,000 bicycle shares in the Latin American country’s capital to become the nation’s dominant and uncontested super app. And if you go to Central America [as a whole], it is more than 50 million people.”. “You You just can do everything on the app.”.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

“Our strong third quarter results are a testament to the team’s continued execution of our growth strategies combined with CarLotz’ differentiated positioning as the only consignment-to-retail sales operator in the used vehicle industry,” CarLotz, Inc. CEO and co-founder Michael Bor said in the announcement.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

A non-bank ATM operator, Cardtronics also offers managed services and payment processing to banks and merchants. The combined company will aim for $100-$120 million in “run rate operating cost synergies” by the end of next year, according to the release. The deal is expected to close in mid-year 2021.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Bank of America and the traditional banking system is being disrupted across a wide variety of core revenue streams. . Bank of America, for one, saw profits drop 16% year-over-year (YoY) in Q3’20 to $4.9B. Sales and trading operations within banks can be lucrative. Consumer deposits & savings. Business credit cards.

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2020

PayCargo Capital (PCC) is offering short term loans and credit lines to help its supply chain customers keep the cash flow going as the coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt business as usual. . Transportation and cargo companies that do business with PayCargo in North America can apply for $25,000 to $2.5

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