Flywire Survey: B2B Finance Professionals Look to Payment Process Improvements to Help Accelerate Profitability
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments
As companies continue to adapt to the digital world, those with antiquated payment processes are facing major disadvantages affecting both revenue and reach, according to a new survey of finance professionals commissioned by Flywire, a global payments and enablement software company. There’s an imminent need for B2B companies to overhaul their A/R processes, as an overwhelming majority of finance professionals surveyed (92%) believe they could... more
Agreement Between Confcommercio Milano, Lodi, Monza e Brianza and Nexi for the Digitalization of Neighborhood Stores
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments
The collaboration agreement between Confcommercio Milano, Lodi, Monza e Brianza (General Federation of Italian Commerce and Tourism for the provinces of Milan, Lodi, Monza and Brianza), and Nexi for the digitalization of local and neighborhood stores has been signed.
IRIS Software Group Acquires Ireland’s Premier Payroll Services Provider, Paycheck Plus
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments
IRIS Software Group (IRIS) is today announcing it has acquired Paycheck Plus. Founded in 2005, the Drogheda based business has grown consistently into Ireland’s premier payroll services provider, with clients in Ireland, the UK, across Europe, and in the USA. Paycheck Plus provides an extensive range of payroll outsourcing services and has a relentless focus on accuracy, timeliness and compliance. This closely aligns with IRIS’ mission to take... more
Nets Chosen by Travel-focused ‘myTU’ for Issuer Processing & Digital Services
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments
myTU, from UAB Travel Union, has chosen European payments leader Nets to provide issuer processing and digital services, including cards and mobile payment capabilities, including Apple Pay and Google Pay, for its customers.
Payer Announces New Chairman of the Board
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Payer announced today that Dominik Belloin, one of its board members, has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Board. Dominik Belloin succeeds Annika Javestad, who served in the role during the development phase. The appointment now awaits the approval of the FSA.
Zilch, the UK-based BNPL Unicorn, is Getting Ready for a US Launch
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Prior to launching in the United States, Zilch, a London-based fintech, joined the Financial Technology Association (FTA) to encourage ethical innovation.
Worldline India’s SMB Vertical is Growing at Over 50 Per Cent Year-on-year
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Worldline, a global leader in the payments industry and the technology partner of choice for merchants, banks and acquirers today announced that its Small and Mid-Size Business (SMB) vertical is growing at over 50 per cent y-o-y in India. Powered by over 7 lakh SMB merchants on its platform and driven by an innovative full-service plug & play payment product suite for every use case, Worldline expects to achieve a milestone of 1 million SMB... more
Comments on Klarna Sharing BNPL Data with Credit Agencies
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Neil Kadagathur, Co-Founder and CEO of Creditspring, comments: “Ever since payday loans have been driven out of the mainstream, BNPL has been viewed as the new wild west of the borrowing industry. “Regulation is welcome but the misconceptions amongst borrowers, that BNPL is risk-free or isn’t a form of borrowing that can lead to debt, are a much bigger issue. Regulation won’t go far enough - lenders need to ensure they develop awareness amongst... more
Crypto Engagement Continues to Rise: Third of Britons have Purchased Cryptocurrency
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrency awareness and ownership has continued to increase over the last six months, according to the latest findings from Coinbase, a global platform. Its latest bi-annual analysis of UK consumers, carried out by Qualtrics on behalf of Coinbase, found that the proportion of people who own, or have previously owned, cryptocurrency has risen four percentage points over the last six months, meaning one in three (33%) have now purchased these... more
Hello Pay Launches New High-end mPOS Device
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Mobile point-of-sale solutions (mPOS) are no longer ‘alternative’ payment solutions – even small vendors who aren’t using this technology, will soon lose out if they don’t adapt. The market is expected to achieve a compound annual growth rate of almost 20 percent between 2021 and 2027, with many merchants not only adding these solutions to their business, but even replacing their traditional POS systems with mobile terminals.
How Binance is Providing Financial Opportunities to Cameroonians and Keeping their Assets Safe
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments, Cryptocurrencies
Binance is committed to equipping crypto beginners with resources for lifelong financial and career development
Small Business Leaders Look to Prioritise Better Work-life Balance to Improve Leadership Performance and Personal Wellbeing
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments
New research from American Express highlights that - after a challenging few years - small business leaders increasingly recognise the importance of a healthy work-life balance and downtime to improving their personal wellbeing as well as vital business leadership skills.
Things Speed Up for Payful Following Accelerator Selection
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Payful, a new startup dedicated to eradicating late invoice payments across B2B transactions has secured its place on Enterprise City’s ‘Exchange Support Scheme’. As part of the selection, the fledgling Manchester-based FinTech will now move its offices to the city’s famous Bonded Warehouse.
Klarna’s Fairer Alternative to Traditional Credit will Help UK Consumers Build a Positive Credit History from June
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Klarna, a leading global retail bank, payments, and shopping service, today announced that its UK customers will soon be able to build a positive credit history by using Klarna’s Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) products. Klarna will begin reporting use of BNPL products with UK credit reference agencies (CRAs) to protect customers, provide the industry with greater visibility of BNPL use, and give UK consumers one less reason to use high-cost credit... more
UTP, Faster Processing, and phos Become Industry Pioneers by Being the First to Introduce Same Day Processing for Payments Accepted on a Smartphone
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Management, Payments
UTP, an award-winning provider of card and other payment solutions, has partnered with leading fintech, phos, to create the latest industry innovation, tapeeno, enabling smartphones to be transformed into a payment device in an easy and convenient way.
