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DECEMBER 23, 2020

That arm of the financial technology (FinTech) giant offers a virtual credit card. Ant Group is best known for its wildly popular payment and loans app Alipay , which has both online and mobile platforms. The company did not elaborate.

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JULY 16, 2020

As chief financial officers (CFOs) become more familiar with the opportunities of virtual card adoption, they’re also becoming more well-versed on their biggest challenges. This challenge can quickly lead to discouraged finance teams that abandon the effort to implement a v-card program altogether. Going Touchless.

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JULY 11, 2022

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) is a type of point-of-sale installment loan that partners with retailers to allow consumers to pay for their purchases in multiple equal payments. which is a huge draw to using BNPL as a non-cash payment method. What Are Some Buy Now, Pay Later Companies? Which one is best for me?

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APRIL 9, 2020

Reports have said the move by the payments messaging company positions the firm take on payments giants Visa and Mastercard. ” Reports noted the importance of SWIFT expanding into the SMB payments arena beyond high-value complex corporate transactions. Billhop Eases B2B Card Acceptance. and Sweden, it noted.

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OCTOBER 15, 2020

With the current state of economic upheaval, the ongoing pandemic and the great digital shift, corporates and financial institutions are racing to digitize and modernize payment flows and back-end processes. That’s strong growth for something that is a mature payment product,” said Larimer.

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DECEMBER 5, 2019

The creation of credit card infrastructure 60 years ago initially had the consumer in mind, but recent history has shown that investments in card technology are capturing a greater share of the B2B payments market. In another scenario, he pointed to some suppliers’ use of early payment discount programs.

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JUNE 29, 2020

Mastercard and Norwegian financial technology (FinTech) company EedenBull have agreed to expand their partnership to the Asia Pacific region, the firms announced Monday (June 29). Last month, PYMNTS reported EedenBull rolled out its commercial card platform to banks to take advantage of improved B2B payment capabilities.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2019

The average interest rates on credit cards are nearing record levels, in spite of a 50-basis-point decline on a 10-year note yield. However, the distance between an average annualized rate and a prime rate on credit cards is getting bigger; at the end of August, it was almost at its largest amount ever. payments ecosystem.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2020

FinTechs are helping companies understand and optimize their total cost of payments acceptance through technology. Big online eCommerce, gig economy or other merchants “tend to have a lot of different payment services that they use,” he told PYMNTS in an interview.

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JANUARY 7, 2019

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes the launch of Wirecard and Ctrip ’s multi-currency Visa cards for customers in China. The card will support currencies from Australia, Japan and the U.S., In addition, U.K. 7) that they have completed their merger.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Razer Fintech and Visa have unveiled a new prepaid card, dubbed the Razer Card, now in its test phase. The Singapore-based financial technology company said the move is part of its goal of establishing “the world’s first global youth bank.”. Razer Pay users can “opt-in for a free virtual card” as well.

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JULY 10, 2020

That doesn’t mean these companies have the ability to easily adopt the same payments solutions that businesses in other industries can access. Speaking with PYMNTS, Muller highlighted the opportunity that the cannabis space has to adopt payments and other financial technologies that have leapfrogged over legacy solutions.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2020

In theory, the system could eventually allow consumers to bypass credit cards and transfer money directly from their bank accounts to a merchant’s account. This action reflects a lack of understanding of Plaid’s business and the highly competitive payments landscape in which Visa operates.”.

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OCTOBER 4, 2019

These are indeed the days for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the world of payments, and that trend looks likely to hold into the 2020s. That raises several questions for financial institutions (FIs), FinTech firms and payment service providers as they figure out how to best navigate this changing world. Recent Trends.

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MAY 5, 2020

APIs allow banks and technology providers to coordinate development much more easily, enabling the creation of innovative new products and services for functions such as B2B payments. The European Union (E.U.) banks provide each other access to transaction data and account information to enable open banking.

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JUNE 9, 2020

Nium , a financial technology platform, has become a Visa issuer in Australia as part of its membership in Visa’s FinTech Fast Track program. Singapore-based Nium said that with this business arrangement, it will be able to shorten the time for issuing a Visa card to just four to six weeks.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

FinTech AeroPay has launched a new suite of digital payment solutions intended for cannabis businesses, according to a press release. The tech will allow both B2B and B2C transactions and will encompass the entirety of the cannabis industry, according to the release, including in-person and online payments.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Artificial intelligence, automation and cloud computing company Esker has integrated with Stripe Connect to help companies streamline the processing of payments across borders using a single provider, according to a press release. This will also accelerate the launch of new Esker products and simplify the onboarding of our customers.”.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2019

The firm’s Business Leaders Outlook report, published earlier this month, found that the majority of SMBs expect revenue, sales and profit increases in 2019, with executives turning to hiring activity and technological innovation as drivers of their success. However, financial transformation is complex. Looking Ahead.

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JUNE 26, 2020

Mastercard and Visa are considering ending their agreements with Wirecard to process payments on their networks as the German financial technology company’s accounting scandal unravels, Bloomberg reported. Our priority is ensuring people are able to continue to use their cards,” Mastercard said. “We

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JUNE 30, 2020

Payments credit union service organization (CUSO) PSCU has acquired payment solution firm Primax , according to a press release. Primax has been working with designing and providing services for payment card programs for credit unions for 40 years in the U.S. and the Caribbean, the press release adds.

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DECEMBER 18, 2020

Since there’s no way back, the payments industry is now cutting new pathways. financial executives found that 91 percent were investing in financial technologies intended to help with newly remote operations. Additionally, duplicate payments are just as serious and will impact the buyer’s cash flow. “An

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MARCH 20, 2018

EXCLUSIVE—Greenlight Financial Technology Inc., a PFM that provides “smart debit cards” to more than 100,000 users to begin financial literacy conversations with their children, is launching a credit product.

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AUGUST 12, 2019

Simply put, that means consumers’ retail experiences tend to inform their expectations for financial services, said Jim Johnson, executive vice president of FI payments and wealth for FIS , in a new PYMNTS interview with Karen Webster. FIS provides core banking and financial services technology for some 20,000 clients in 130 countries.

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JULY 10, 2020

Rapyd, the B2B financial technology-as-a-service company, launched an integrated payment solution in Mexico, allowing companies to access all local payment methods through one network, according to a news release. Morgan Global Payment Trends. Mexico is one of Latin America’s high-growth markets.

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MAY 22, 2019

Wirecard, the global digital financial technology company, announced on Wednesday (May 22) that it has partnered with India’s government-owned UTI Infrastructure Technology and Services Limited (UTIITSL) to facilitate the issuing of physical and digital taxpayer identification cards.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Digital payment solution provider Veem unveiled central improvements to its routing technology inside of the country and abroad, according to a Wednesday (Dec. Veem’s growth of its multi-rail technology functions come on top of the company’s commitment to providing an experience in which cost, speed and safety are prioritized.

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OCTOBER 14, 2020

Mediterra Capital is expanding its portfolio with a big new investment that will give the top Turkish private equity firm a stake in the country’s fast-growing digital payments sector. PayCore has been pushing to expand globally from its home base in Turkey, having acquired Mastercard Payment Transaction Services Turkey Bili?im

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Amid the market uncertainty of the pandemic, small business owners often have to do more with less, and they're expecting the financial technology solutions they use to do the same. Before the pandemic, concern was growing over the issue of late B2B payments and the struggle among small businesses to get paid on time.

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JANUARY 10, 2018

EXCLUSIVE – Fintech startup Greenlight Financial Technology has just added a new feature that helps kids understand tricky concepts like interest, APR and savings accounts. The feature allows the […].

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JUNE 1, 2020

Any sudden shock to the system like we have observed with the pandemic exposes both vulnerabilities and opportunities, especially for payments. Payments are going to really exist in the context of our behaviors, of our expectations, of our norms, how we’re conducting the rest of our lives,” said Bottomline’s Eberle.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Blackhawk Network , a global financial technology company, announced that it has expanded its partnership with eBay to provide the online marketplace with end-to-end business-to-business (B2B) gift card services. business at Blackhawk. “We

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2019

Canadian financial technology provider Central 1 is linking its credit union customers to a new solution designed to streamline accounts receivable for small businesses. The tool links directly into small to medium-sized business (SMB) accounts, the company noted, allowing businesses to avoid the cost of card acceptance.

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APRIL 23, 2020

Financial-technology startup Stripe Inc. is starting a card-issuing service for U.S. clients as it expands beyond payment processing.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

billion cards, which makes up about 57.6 percent of the cards in circulation around the world. The agreement means the companies will both focus on UnionPay’s global as a digital, omnichannel payment method. UnionPay has issued more than 7.59 We look forward to launching our partnership with Wirecard.”.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2017

Strategic Treasurer and Bottomline Technologies recently published a joint report on the B2B payments landscape: B2B payments + WCM Strategies. But how businesses reshape their payment practices varies. But how businesses reshape their payment practices varies. Payments Rails.

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PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2020

London-based global payment provider Checkout.com has purchased Pin Payments, an Australian startup, the companies announced Tuesday (May 26). Founded in 2013 by Grant Bissett and Dominic Pym, Pin Payments serves more than 12,000 businesses across Australia and New Zealand. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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