PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

But analysts from Bank of America, Square, Navcom and the National Association for the Self-Employed warn that challenges for some SMBs have reached new heights, too. This week’s B2B Data Digest is all about small businesses in America, their financial hurdles and their outlook for the future.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2020

It also plans to close 130 of its Banana Republic stores in North America in three years. investor meeting detailed a three-year plan that calls for closing what amounts to 30 percent of the company’s Gap and Banana Republic stores in North America and focusing on outlets and eCommerce business. The announcements made at a Gap Inc.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2020

In a venture capital slowdown, any investment round is a win. The company’s Series B investment round was led by Viola Ventures and Rabo Frontier Ventures, while existing backers Lightspeed Venture Partners, Point Nine Capital, Speedinvest, 42CAP and others also participated. million in fresh investment for the industry.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Small business owners have a lot on their plates today and, depending on who one asks, top concerns range from taxes to late invoice payments. Luckily, research from Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Capital One and others often point to one thing: Despite the challenges, small businesses are optimistic.

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PYMNTS

MAY 9, 2016

Bank of America, Capital One, Wells Fargo, Chase and more published their findings — sometimes to contradicting conclusions. Chase reached some optimistic conclusions regarding how small business owners feel about the year ahead, while Capital One highlighted a 9 percent decline in SME optimism. Small businesses’ top concern?

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Bank Innovation

MAY 11, 2017

understand that 1) massive amounts of European capital flow to the U.S. It’s worth remembering that two weeks after Apple, America’s biggest company, were ordered to pay €13bn in back taxes in Europe, Deutsche Bank, formerly Europe’s biggest bank, were fined $14bn in New York.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2012

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The ICBA Capital Summit is the premier event for community bankers looking to advocate for their industry. In person for the first time since 2019, the ICBA Capital Summit in Washington, D.C., While at the ICBA Capital Summit, community bankers will enjoy insights from expert speakers. By Aaron Stetter, ICBA. and many more.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Plus, HM Treasury is seeking input on the challenges that the sharing economy brings for value-added tax (VAT). In today’s top payments news around the world, Xoom is now offering clients in the U.S., Canada, Europe and U.K. the ability to send secure funds to 12 countries in Africa for a reduced fee, while Volante Technologies Inc.

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PYMNTS

JULY 20, 2018

“It is a big deal for the cannabis industry’s expansion plans,” said Matthew Kennedy, an IPO market strategist at Renaissance Capital, which runs exchange trade funds that buy newly listed shares. based investors, 18 percent Canadian and 12 percent from outside North America, including London, Frankfurt and Hong Kong. “It

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2018

coming off a strong quarter, but the new tax reform measures are continuing to provide a boost, with investors keen to hear more about what impact this will have on future earnings,” said OANDA senior market analyst Craig Erlam in an interview with Reuters. Bank of America. billion tax charge. “Not only is the U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

is the company’s most searched destination when it comes to traveling outside of North America, thus the expansion into the market. The company has raised more than $205 million from Kleiner Perkins, August Capital, Shasta Ventures and Google Ventures. According to reports citing Turo Chief Executive Andre Haddad, the U.K.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2020

Jenny Lefcourt of Freestyle Capital, for instance, said that consumers are an increasingly difficult sales target because they “became fickle with the proliferation of VC-backed, consumer-focused startups over the past few years.” million in internal profits.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2019

As innovative technologies move down stream, small and medium-sized businesses are poised to benefit significantly from being able to customize a flexible payroll and human capital management (HCM) program. Employees and a shifting talent landscape have introduced the demand for payroll flexibility. ” In the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

“We have tenants that pay in Texas and have not paid in New York,” Shane Garrison , chief operating officer of Retail Properties of America, told the Financial Times on Friday (Nov. Spirit Realty Capital told FT that it had collected just 12 percent of the rent owed by movie theaters last month.

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Accenture: Banking

AUGUST 20, 2019

For the third straight quarter, Chase, Capital One and Synchrony led all issuers in purchase volume growth (over 10 percent YoY). 3 After-Tax ROA of issuers that publicly report – Citigroup, Capital One, Synchrony and Discover 4 YoY = Year-over-year change versus 2Q18. percent, followed closely behind by Chase.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2019

There is certainly some interest coming out of Latin America, there’s a lot of unrest in other parts of the world.”. And the IRS has released new guidance for digital currency investors and their tax advisers, explaining how the agency expects them to report income from their holdings. percent rate.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

With the Wealthfront mobile app, customers with direct deposit can get paid up to two days early, as well as set up direct deposit for other payments like a tax refund or company expenses. The demand to move to digital financial services has been greatly accelerated by recent events like nationwide shelter-in-place orders due to Covid-19.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Back in October, NCR announced that it was acquiring Pennsylvania-based JetPay , “a provider of end-to-end payment processing and human capital management solutions.”. JetPay ’s services include card acceptance, processing, payroll, payroll tax filing, human capital management services and more.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

” In another statement, Euler Hermes Americas CEO and President James Daly said uncertainties and market risks have their own impact on organizations’ ability to manage cash flow, too. “The top reason for failure is the cash flow crunch and lack of flexible options.” Fifty-two percent of U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2020

Credit growth was better than last year and debit growth slowed slightly due to lapping tax reform, which had a positive impact on debit growth through all of last year. Travel and restaurant spending growth slowed, said Kelly. showed similar growth to last year. “We

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2018

Toward the start of 2018, analysts began to highlight the potential for venture capital (VC) to embrace the B2B business model. and India drove a surge in FinTech venture capital funding in 2017, and Accenture Financial Services Senior Managing Director Julian Skan pointed to the B2B business model as a significant presence in this trend.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Secord also noted that small fleets don’t have the same access to capital as large fleets. Access to capital has been a challenge over the last few years for all small businesses in America. We provide businesses with capital in the sense that the credit card is the foundation of Comdata. said Secord. “We

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2016

Billentis pointed to markets across Latin America and Asia that seem to suggest that a drastic overhaul of procure-to-pay functions in an effort to digitize and automate the process is not only possible but more effective than a gradual, incremental approach to doing so. That includes disruptive technologies. A Faster Way.

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TheGuardian

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Roosevelt built back better after the depression by taxing the rich, introducing capital controls and altering the balance between labour and capital Christmas 1941 was grim. America, mobilising its full economic power, had turned the tide in the Pacific. Optimism for the year ahead was in short supply.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

.” In another statement, Euler Hermes Americas CEO and President James Daly said uncertainties and market risks have their own impact on organizations’ ability to manage cash flow, too. “Today’s market conditions can change in the blink of an eye,” said James Daly, President and CEO of Euler Hermes Americas.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Another company includes Portal Finance , which works with factoring firms, banks and large enterprises to improve working capital through enhancing SMBs’ access to finance and promoting faster supplier payments. million venture capital raise. The investment follows a $1.5 Countingup. Based in the U.K.,

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2020

It points out that the mall sector has lost around 48 percent in market capitalization since January 2020. The COVID-19 crisis came during an already tough time for department stores,” said a recent research note from Bank of America Securities.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Risk is not fake news,” states the headline of a research report from Bank of America Merrill Lynch, authored by Benjamin Bowler. The Bank of America note says that “volatility across asset classes has decoupled from uncertainty” and elsewhere states that “investors no longer fear risk but love it.” Things are moving up!

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PYMNTS

JULY 29, 2019

Most enterprises … have many disparate systems, ranging from accounting to payroll to banking to taxes, etc.,” With its latest funding, Zeta is eyeing global expansion from its current markets of India, Asia and Latin America into Southeast Asia, Europe, the U.K. he told PYMNTS in a recent interview.

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2018

Cross-border B2B payments company Flywire secured $100 million in funding this week, led by Temasek, while existing backers Bain Capital Ventures and F-Prime Capital Partners also participated. Its tool integrates with existing platforms like QuickBooks, while its features include payments, invoicing, budgeting and tax management.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Cash and checks remain common in B2B transactions, analysts said, with cash usage the highest in emerging markets including Asia Pacific and Latin America. Where cash usage for B2B transactions remains low, as in North America, wire and credit transfers are most popular. Similarly, Asia and Latin America are set to see a 13.2

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Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

We must also keep our focus on protecting the 2017 tax cuts and, as always, monitoring and confronting credit union overreach. Bolton: Passing the Enhancing Credit Opportunities in Rural America Act (H.R. For instance, ICBA is calling for congressional hearings on the credit union tax exemption.

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PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2017

But we still believe it’s early in the market, for North America at least. And while SMEs are awaiting tax reform, this area also makes the U.S. The new venture capital funding raised by FreshBooks , too, can help the company overcome those challenges. In the North American market, he continued, adoption is especially lagging.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

North America and Southeast Asia,” he said in a disclosure with the Australia Stock Exchange, according to reports. “As And while the company has yet to post a profit, revenue increased 37 percent in H1 — its first positive earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA), hitting $3.76 The company posted a $14.67

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2016

Dimon added that he would expand the earned income tax credit, Recode said, to provide aid to “lower-income and underprivileged people, especially in inner cities.” ” Regarding immigration, Dimon said he would overhaul policy in this regard, arguing that “we are pushing capital and brains out of America today.”

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2016

The B2B venture capital roundup this week is flush with startups providing services to other corporates that, in one way or another, impact the business’ bottom line. The funding was led by Accion Frontier Inclusion Fund, with participation from Quona Capital, QED Investors, Kaszek Ventures and Jaguar Ventures, reports said.

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