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OCTOBER 22, 2018

” CGI was founded in 1976 and is one of the largest independent IT and business consulting firms on the globe, providing AML and risk mitigation solutions and services, with 11,000 banking experts throughout five continents.

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OCTOBER 28, 2016

Whether through virtual payment technologies or faster payment initiatives, the B2B payments ecosystem has explored ways to accelerate the time it takes a buyer to pay its supplier. Others say late B2B payments are a reality, and instead, suppliers should access external financing to manage cash flow while they wait to get paid.

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JANUARY 26, 2018

“Enterprise transactions are full of friction and risk,” said CapLinked CEO Eric M. While Ripple and other decentralized technologies are addressing payments, the transfer of funds is only a small part of a B2B transaction.

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JULY 28, 2020

” HashCash Enhances Risk Mitigation. In its Banking-as-a-Service offering, HashCash recently revealed strengthened risk mitigation capabilities within HashCash Consultants. Today, open banking, said Pajkovic, is “not something that has taken the market by storm yet.

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APRIL 19, 2019

The big news in B2B FinTech investment this week came from Airbnb , which is bolstering its presence in the business travel market with new funding, while corporate card startup Brex also secured a prominent debt capital investment. The company said it plans to use the investment to further build out its lending operations. Negotiatus.

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JUNE 24, 2020

The insurance industry is all about risk mitigation, and not only when it comes to underwriting policies. Averse to the risk of change, the property and casualty (P&C) insurance arena has been resistant to embrace electronic payments when disbursing funds to claimants.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Although they are vastly different beasts, shifts in the consumer payments ecosystem have significantly impacted the flow of B2B payments. Diversifying Risk. Merchants have always focused on having multiple [acquiring banks], diversifying risk, but they didn’t really think about diversification of banking solutions,” she said.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Targeting FIs, Nucleus Software has rolled out its latest technology with a focus on supply chain risk mitigation. the new offering elevates risk mitigation for banks to support corporate customers' supply chains by reducing the risk of disruptions. Nucleus Software Debuts Supply Chain Tech For Banks.

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MARCH 13, 2017

The paper check has a nasty reputation in B2B payments as a cumbersome, manual and risky payment rail. It’s a major issue in B2B payments today. Real-time risk mitigation and mobile RDC can ensure that an SME is able to accept that check as soon as it’s presented so they have access to those funds more quickly, he continued.

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MARCH 20, 2020

But lenders themselves, even industry incumbents, are also quickly recognizing the potential that unlocking data has not only on improving the SMB borrowing experience, but on significantly improving their own internal operations, particularly when it comes to risk mitigation.

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DECEMBER 17, 2019

Paper checks are gradually shrinking their market share in the B2B payments landscape, yet the outdated payment tool remains in-use for up to 80 percent of businesses in the U.S., The other strategy is to migrate to another payment rail, likely Automated Clearing House (ACH), which is quickly climbing the B2B payment ranks.

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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. totaling $26 million. Cybersecurity.

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It also provides Breach Risk Scores that measure the severity of incidents in which their data was exposed, and a Personalized Action Plan of practical risk mitigation steps. Ebury announced its acquisition of Lithuanian B2B cross-border payments solutions provider ArcaPay.

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JUNE 12, 2018

billion from its early investments in B2B FinTech, according to Forbes reports Monday (June 11). But the companies that secured early investments from Index Ventures are also operating in the B2B FinTech realm, showcasing the rising popularity of enterprise-targeting companies with investors. billion.

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DECEMBER 5, 2018

Risk mitigation isn’t a new concept, Simkins noted, but today’s organizations are often unfamiliar with the correct strategies they need to deploy when mitigating third-party cyber risk. Hospital network Atrium Health revealed that the data of up to 2.65

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FEBRUARY 28, 2020

As B2B FinTech firms continue working to break down silos, and ease the numerous friction points of the B2B payments process for both buyer and seller, the opportunities for data integration are vast. B2B payments market. Going Further With Open Banking. “In addition to card and ACH/wire requirements, the U.S.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2019

However recent analysis from Iron Pillar , as reported recently in the Times of India, suggests that such a slowdown may not be detrimental to the B2B FinTech startup arena. Finland’s Enfuce announced more than $11 million in new funding for its B2B financial services offerings, with Maki.vc leading the investment.

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JUNE 24, 2016

The roundup of this week’s venture capital investments in B2B startups offers some insight into the geographical differences in how this space is developing. India landed on this week’s B2B venture capital board again on Tuesday, thanks to Schedulers Logistics. Supply Chain Management. Schedulers Logistics. LEAP India.

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JUNE 17, 2020

Today, B2B payment terms are in dramatic flux, while supply chain disruptions have led to bottlenecks that leave some vendors in short supply of cash. Broadening Risk Mitigation. As such, trade finance will be an important piece of the global recovery puzzle. ”

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

The updates include connectivity with third parties, allowing its Fusion Framework System users to engage with their suppliers and other third parties in supply chains to streamline the vendor risk assessment process. The enhancement means third parties can more easily participate in a holistic risk mitigation strategy, Fusion noted.

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MARCH 29, 2018

This creates an interesting predicament for B2B payments disruptors: Should technology be used to make paper checks less friction-filled, or should it be used to entice businesses away from the paper check altogether? Chanda explained Paymerang’s role is to handle that extra work for clients, including risk mitigation and data digitization.

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AUGUST 21, 2019

This is the second recent agreement for SAP Ariba, which announced last month that it had signed a deal with Tokyo Shoko Research, a Japan -based commercial database, to strengthen its supply-chain risk mitigation offerings.

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DECEMBER 13, 2018

and China, as well as Brexit , are among the biggest current geopolitical events that continue to rock the FX market, and companies are at risk of taking significant financial hits as a result. Trade tensions between the U.S.

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AUGUST 17, 2018

B2B FinTech is undoubtedly a hot spot for venture capitalists (VCs) this year. However, this summer, a different kind of B2B startup has captured investors’ attention. Cloud-based risk and auditing management provider AuditBoard raised $40 million in Series B funding, announced this week, led by Battery Ventures.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Nearly half of CFOs surveyed by HSBC at companies of revenues beyond $5 billion said they had planned to increase their FX risk mitigation strategies, and 77 percent of all CFOs plan to allocate more funding to FX risk mitigation efforts.

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JUNE 24, 2019

In a press release , Capital One pointed to augmented B2B finance capabilities as a result of the takeover, particularly for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). BlueTarp targets SMBs with accounts receivable management, cash flow tools, risk mitigation solutions and trade credit financing offerings.

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JULY 23, 2019

Tokyo Shoko Research, a Japan -based commercial database, has signed an agreement with SAP Ariba in the latter’s effort to strengthen its supply chain risk mitigation offerings. million Japanese companies to augment its SAP Ariba Supplier Risk solution, the companies said in a press release Monday (July 22).

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JUNE 20, 2017

There are several ways heightened data management can yield more effective risk mitigation , Hazeltree noted. Cyber risk exposure, the paper noted, is about more than who owes you money; the strengthen of that counterparty involves their financials, capital structure and other metrics. One is in assessing counterparty strength.

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JULY 22, 2019

The takeover of Switzerland-based STEPcom will enhance Canada-based Descartes’ current offering by adding STEPcom’s B2B supply chain integration solutions to its product suite. The takeover also presents new opportunities for Descartes to aggregate a broader range of supply chain data starting earlier in the B2B transaction cycle.

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JANUARY 28, 2021

When it comes to strengthening the B2B payment proposition, oftentimes, tackling friction for only one side of a transaction is no longer sufficient. As the value of cross-border B2B trade increases, buyers and suppliers alike will need insight into the status of their payment for accounting, reconciliation and risk mitigation efforts.

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AUGUST 23, 2017

Business intelligence company CubeLogic has announced its support for Trade Credit Insurance as part of an overall risk mitigation strategy. ” The company noted while it supported the use of Trade Credit Insurance, the tool should not be used as a replacement for broad risk mitigation strategies.

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OCTOBER 7, 2016

Reval offers corporate treasurers risk mitigation solutions, an offering that Okochi recently told PYMNTS was key for companies experiencing “rapid growth, either through organic means or mergers and acquisitions, where it can be hard to get data.”

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

"That process of gathering data and having your expert personnel evaluate it to determine that risk is definitely the biggest challenge.". Risk Focus In Flux. Pre-pandemic, cybersecurity risks among third-party partners like suppliers had been top priority. Thinking Ahead.

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MARCH 8, 2019

Through the partnership, Zurich Insurance Group will provide corporate customers with riskmethods’ supply chain risk identification and management technologies. Risk management is about identifying, assessing and controlling risk from an operational level and making decisions to balance the benefits,” she said.

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MARCH 14, 2017

Forty percent of businesses said their current financial service provider cannot help in their international expansion, while nearly half said their current provider does not offer FX tools like analytics and risk mitigation.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Investors this week placed more than $447 million in B2B FinTech startups, with the biggest investment rounds landing at companies that address more than one point of friction. One startup, Colombia’s Portal Finance, also signals investors’ appetites for multitasking B2B FinTech startups. million.

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APRIL 9, 2019

. “But they’ve probably grown up separately because, traditionally, banks have looked at one as a financing opportunity or corporates looked at one as a monetization opportunity, and the other is pure risk mitigation. But I think, for a number of reasons, you start to see the two go more hand in hand.”

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