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NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Today In B2B payments, NeweggBusiness integrates business financing and payment terms via Behalf, while Deutsche Bank expands its cash management offering into Australia. Plus, GE shutters its staff audit program, and Park Place Payments partners up for small business B2B payments. 11) press release.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Codat , the financial API provider, is working with Visa to offer more comprehensive data on small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for European banks, Codat announced in a Wednesday (Nov. Visa will aid Codat in expanding its single API to help business data flow better between FinTechs, SMEs and other companies in need.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2016

India B2B payments firm Happay is now looking to accelerate the time it takes to onboard SMEs to its platform. The company revealed Friday (Nov. 18) that it rolled out its Express On-boarding Program for small businesses in the nation aimed to help SMEs more quickly use Happay services.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Today in B2B payments: Visa collaborates to open up small business banking data, while Mastercard drives commercial card adoption across the MEA region. Plus, American Express eyes social media shoutouts for small firms, Veem launches a domestic B2B payments tool and Billtrust embraces machine learning.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Deskera has secured an investment of more than $60 million from Jungle Ventures and other backers in support of its small business (SMB) cloud-based solutions, including enterprise resource planning (ERP), inventory management and customer relationship management (CRM) tools. According to The Business Times on Tuesday (Nov.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2020

KashFlow by IRIS Software Group will work with Yapily , an enterprise connection platform, to help enable real-time insights into cash flow and allow a frictionless end-to-end bookkeeping service, according to a Wednesday (Nov. 25) media release.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Chinese conglomerate Tencent is the latest to step into the blockchain trade finance space via its FinTech unit Tencent Financial Technology, according to reports in China Daily on Friday (Nov. Its focus on trade finance and SMB services marks Tencent’s recent restructuring and refocus on B2B operations. B2B is not in our blood.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Small business (SMB) ownership is preparing for a shakeup in the coming years as more entrepreneurs plan to exit and sell their companies between now and 2022. New data released from Chase in its Business Leaders Outlook report, published Wednesday (Nov. The Veteran Business Owner.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2020

American Express has enhanced its Early Pay system with digital payment features aimed at giving large businesses greater control over their ability to make and receive B2B payments, the company announced Monday (Nov. Through Early Pay, buyer cash flow can be optimized by early payments funded by American Express or buyers.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2018

PayPal is broadening its small business financing offering into the German market, a press release announced on Wednesday (Nov. “With PayPal Businesskredit, we can now offer our large base of small and medium-sized businesses in Germany a quick and easy funding solution and means to grow their businesses.”

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NOVEMBER 22, 2016

India’s small business finance space got some renewed attention by investors this week when local startup numberz.in offers cash flow management for businesses. The company secured $650,000 from Kae Capital and Khosla Impact, reports said Monday (Nov. announced seed funding. Owned by Paradime Technologies, numberz.in

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NOVEMBER 18, 2020

As the holidays grow closer, American Express says research has shown that social media promotions and engagement could be a big boost for this year's Small Business Saturday event, according to a press release. This year, Small Business Saturday will take place Nov. SMB economy. It could have a positive effect.

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DECEMBER 1, 2016

as small businesses struggle to keep their financial heads above water. For the companies that do ultimately receive payment for their outstanding bills, the payment terms can be long and disrupt cash flow, leading business owners to struggle with paying their own suppliers and employees. Research published Monday (Nov.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2016

B2B FinTech startups on this week’s list. But never fear: Europe and Asia pulled through with several rounds landing at alternative lending, eInvoicing and B2B eCommerce players. million in funding announced last Friday (Nov. next year as it looks to ease the cash flow burden of small and medium-sized enterprises.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Reports by Financial Times on Tuesday (Nov. 1) said the program that requires traditional banks to refer small businesses to alternative lenders if they’re rejected for a loan has begun. Further, according to reports, 80 percent of small business loans are provided by the Big Four banks — RBS, Lloyds, Barclays and HSBC.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2018

small business customers. Reports in Verdict on Thursday (Nov. 8) said Barclays now allows small and medium-sized businesses to access a mobile eInvoicing tool, including invoice generation and submission. The solution is available within the Barclays mobile business banking app for both Android and iOS devices.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2016

The stakes are high for businesses of all sizes, and the latest data on corporates in America makes that abundantly clear. Small businesses are anxious, and there is evidence that large corporates’ cash management and investment strategies are also being shaped by political uncertainty. We share all the details below.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2019

-based NatWest has introduced Apple Pay to its 1 million small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) business banking customers, giving them more options to make payments on the go, LearnerBonds reported on Tuesday (Nov.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2018

HSBC Bank Canada is collaborating with alternative lending firm Biz2Credit to streamline and digitize small business lending in the country. A press release issued Monday (Nov. 19) said HSBC Bank Canada is launching its eCredit solution, providing small business loan applicants with a digital platform to seek financing.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2018

financial institution owned by RBS, has launched a mobile app-only small business bank account, according to reports on Tuesday (Nov. The solution is NatWest’s response to small firms’ demand for digital financial services, offering current account services, invoicing, bookkeeping and a debit card.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Despite what Bank of America describes as a “challenging business environment,” SMBs are thriving, thanks in large part to friends and family. The bank released its latest semi-annual report on small businesses Tuesday (Nov. small businesses stay ahead. Close friends are also helping U.S.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Mastercard and Australia-based small business accounting platform MYOB are collaborating to streamline vendor payments and payroll. In a press release on Thursday (Nov. The company plans to introduce additional capabilities in small business payments for MYOB customers.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2016

. “ Funding Options estimates that, without access to overdrafts, SMEs have less capital with which to expand current operations, invest in new assets or trade through tough times,” the executive said in his article, published Monday (Nov. “The referral scheme will leverage the U.K.’s

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DECEMBER 3, 2018

According to The Wall Street Journal ( WSJ ) on Friday (Nov. lawmakers proposed a bill to make filing for bankruptcy easier, faster and more affordable for small businesses (SMBs) with $2.5 The Small Business Reorganization Act of 2018, introduced Thursday (Nov. 30), two U.S. million or less in debt.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2016

An alternative small business lender has now switched its hosting platform to Microsoft Azure in a move the firm says represents its strong growth trajectory. Folk2Folk announced Tuesday (Nov. company focuses on providing loans to small businesses rejected by traditional banks for financing.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2016

say they are not always adequately serviced with the advice provided by their banks, reports said Thursday (Nov. Just 19 percent of small businesses surveyed, for example, said their banks adequately met their financing needs, with a quarter of businesses reporting they were turned away from a bank as they sought financing to grow. .

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NOVEMBER 7, 2016

But in an announcement Friday (Nov. based Xendpay is rolling out Xendpay Business , an online money transfer service for small businesses that need to make international payments. The business model has been endorsed by Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales, the company pointed out. .

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NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Reports said Monday (Nov. 14) that the company is entering the small business finance space with a new platform that adds to its existing consumer lending, credit risk and portfolio risk management offerings for financial institutions.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Indeed released data Friday (Nov. ” Researchers added that small businesses are more likely to turn to a freelancer when in need of specialty talent, like finance. . ” Researchers added that small businesses are more likely to turn to a freelancer when in need of specialty talent, like finance.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Park Place Payments , which provides payment processing to companies, and Atlanta-based NOW® Corp unveiled a collaboration that is meant to change how small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) take payments, according to a Wednesday (Nov. 11) announcement.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Small business cloud accounting firm Xero and B2B payments and procurement firm Bottomline Technologies have each released their latest earnings reports this week. Xero pleased investors with a 48 percent spike in revenue for the first half of FY2017, but according to reports Thursday (Nov.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2016

based small business accounting firm, has listed on the nation’s AIM stock exchange, the LSE ‘s market for smaller firms. Friday (Nov. Equity-crowdfunded FreeAgent, a U.K.-based FreeAgent broke ground with the listing but, according to reports, missed the mark on valuation.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2018

FinTech startup Plastiq has announced a $27 million venture capital funding round for its solution that lets businesses and consumers make payments with their payment cards, regardless of if cards are accepted. Investors at Kleiner Perkins led the Series C funding round, according to a press release issued by Plastiq on Monday (Nov.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2018

A new survey of small business owners suggests that small businesses are struggling to find the right targets for their technology investments. Research from Capterra published on Tuesday (Nov. The Internet of Things is another area of technological innovation in which small firms are skeptical of its value.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Credit scoring and data company Equifax has joined its top-two rivals on the Nav platform to offer small business (SMB) credit scores. In a press release issued Thursday (Nov. The partnership with Equifax will give SMB owners access to the three credit scores beginning next month, Nav noted.

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DECEMBER 30, 2016

SMEs in India will have more time to pay off their loan debts as the nation looks to ease small businesses’ cash crunch following demonetization. Reports this week said the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended standing special allowances for small business borrowers of outstanding loans. “On

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JUNE 8, 2018

Clarity , a startup that offers small businesses (SMBs) a way to manage their data , announced plans for a token sale before its official launch. “Small businesses power the global economy, but so many fail to reach their full potential because they don’t have clarity.”

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