PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

There is more than one way to drive commercial card innovation. For vendors, commercial card acceptance can be a matter of wielding technology to lower interchange costs. For vendors, commercial card acceptance can be a matter of wielding technology to lower interchange costs. A Focus On Transparency.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Unlike a small business, the middle market typically holds a lower-risk profile with steady profits and strong growth. And unlike the large commercial enterprise space, the middle market doesn’t often demand immense complexity of products and services. In the credit card arena, rewards are king, Carrera said.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

The suite of Mastercard payment solutions aims to enable businesses to save time, reduce costs and manage business expenses in more streamlined ways, with corporate clients able to further access Mastercard's In Control for Commercial Payments , a platform that helps companies add end-to-end virtual payments for an enhanced user experience.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

As more financial service providers explore how to capitalize on corporates’ growing adoption of commercial cards, firms are looking at the card as a way to round out their products and services with a more holistic offering. Below, PYMNTS takes a look at the latest in commercial card innovation.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 13, 2020

Yet in only the last few months — and even weeks — India’s FinTech startup community has seen a proliferation of commercial card innovation. It’s an interesting phenomenon, especially considering the path to corporate card adoption elsewhere. “All of these expenses require a credit card,” he said.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2020

Commercial cards remain only a fraction of the B2B payments space, but FinTech firms, banks and other financial service providers continue to develop new solutions aimed at boosting adoption. For companies like SmartEquip and Unified Payments Group , that means introducing new ways to lift the burden of suppliers accepting cards.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Supreme Court ruling in favor of the card networks during a case in 2017, and with Australia in the midst of pondering either swipe fee limits or an outright ban. However, missing from much of this regulatory debate is the issue of interchange fees on commercial cards. ” The Commercial Card Debate.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

Commercial cards account for only a portion of corporates’ overall spend, as checks stick around and ACH gains ground. However, their market share is on the rise as card issuers develop more robust rewards programs, and the ability to integrate card spend into back-office spend management and analytics platforms.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2018

American Express (Amex) and Amazon have teamed up to release a new commercial card product designed for small businesses (SMBs) buying on the Amazon platform. Announced today (Tuesday, June 26), the co-branded card for SMBs in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

challenger FinTech Cashplus has hired a commercial card risk expert from American Express, reports this week said. Commercial Cards and Payments and before working at Amex, Duseja held a position at Accenture. According to reports Wednesday (Sept. He comes from American Express as its head of credit risk for U.K.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

In fast-growth small businesses, the focus is on expanding the top line — not tackling the paper chase in the back office. “Businesses are at the point where they’re maximizing their key product offering[s], trying to grow revenue and their finance teams are stretched. ” The Biggest Culprits Of Waste.

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PYMNTS

MAY 13, 2020

EedenBull , a Norwegian FinTech, has rolled out its new commercial card platform to banks to take advantage of better B2B payment capabilities, according to a press release.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Changes to commercial card regulations could be tripping up small businesses in Australia, according to reports on Friday (Sept. Now, the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell is taking a look at the Reserve Bank’s potential plans. would impact the market.

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2019

Mastercard is rolling out a commercial card product designed for small businesses across Asia Pacific in a new collaboration with United Overseas Bank (UOB), an announcement Tuesday (May 28) said. Of these, most use their commercial credit cards in the region for travel and business entertainment.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

With the new research finding opportunity for wire to disrupt checks’ hold on accounts payable, and millennial entrepreneurs shying away from business credit card products, the latest data signals changes ahead for the way small business owners pick their payment rails.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 25, 2018

Small businesses in the U.S. Expectations about economic growth, and increases in their own revenues, make for a good time to be a small business owner in the country. and Australia, though, small business sentiment looks a bit different. are increasingly know for their optimism. In the U.K.

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PYMNTS

MAY 13, 2016

Indian airliner Jet Airways is teaming up to bring SMEs in the nation a commercial card solution, a move reports said will bring India its first contactless business card. Reports on Thursday (May 12) said ICICI Bank will collaborate with Jet Airways to launch the Jet Airways ICICI Bank Business Advantage Card.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Small business owners have historically faced a unique challenge in the banking world: Financial institutions (FIs) can sometimes fail to clearly define their small business services, blurring the lines between personal and corporate banking and forcing an SMB to fit somewhere within that ambiguity.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2021

With businesses large and small increasingly turning their attention toward recovery efforts, the commercial credit card market is exploring ways to help their corporate card holders. American Express Expands Small Business Offering. Neat Debuts Its Visa Card For Small Businesses.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Under the existing relationship, Brex has been able to issue World Elite Mastercard for Business commercial cards. Mastercard said separately that it is adding Microsoft solutions to its suite of small business benefits. BlueVine Business Banking. Brex has named Mastercard as its preferred network giant.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2019

Bank of America is making changes to its cash-back small business credit card, reports in NerdWallet said this week. The biggest change to the bank’s Business Advantage Cash Rewards Mastercard small business credit card is a lower cap on bonus rewards.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

This week's Commercial Card Innovation Tracker finds FinTechs and payment technology players like Mastercard, Visa and Nets embracing partnerships to roll out new corporate card solutions, including virtual commercial cards and small business credit cards designed to enhance spend management and help SMBs access credit during turbulent times.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2016

In an announcement made Thursday (March 24), the bank revealed the rollout of its Deposit Express mobile app, geared specifically for small businesses and employees collecting paper checks while out in the field. Deposit Express is specifically tailored to meet the needs of small businesses. Bank has rolled out this year.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2020

Access to financial services is a staple of success for any business, but many SMBs can face particularly high hurdles when accessing the products and services they require. ” “It’s an outdated process,” he said of the hoops small businesses have to jump through to obtain a small business credit card.

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Payments Source

APRIL 10, 2017

Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citi and PNC Bank are the first three banks to adopt the service, which is aimed at customers who use Visa commercial and small-business credit cards to buy supplies from Amazon Business.

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The Fintech Times

JUNE 1, 2024

UK-based NatWest Bank has extended access to Business Savings from Mastercard to its business debit card customers, in a move to provide more savings to small businesses. ” All cardholders with an eligible business debit card product are automatically enrolled in the programme.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Accounting platforms are increasingly positioning themselves at the center of the small business ecosystem,” he said, adding that this evolution “makes a lot of sense” with many companies considering the accounting portal the “single source of truth” for company finances.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

All eyes are on the small business community in the commercial card world as industry players increasingly explore how card products can help Main Street recovery and stay in business. Small Business Card Use On The Rise. Amex Under Fed Scrutiny Over SMB Card Practices.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2020

With cash flow constraints dominating the headlines, financial service providers are introducing a slew of new products and services to help small businesses strengthen their financial standings amid the coronavirus crisis. PYMNTS rounds up the latest in commercial card innovation below.

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The Fintech Times

AUGUST 21, 2024

Building on cross-border e-comerce growth There has been a 30 per cent1 year-on-year growth in cross-border e-commerce transactions on commercial cards in Singapore. The BAC+ card was designed to capitalise on the growth of commercial cards in Singapore.

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Finovate

APRIL 16, 2024

Small business banking platform Rapid Finance is launching a Rapid Access Mastercard , a prepaid card through which small businesses can access their line of credit. Rapid Finance’s card program is the first program sponsored by SoFi Bank.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2020

The biggest news from the commercial card world this week came from American Express, which is facing allegations that it mistreated small business customers to hike card approval numbers. Only 5 percent said a card’s ability to finance their purchases over time is the most valuable proposition of a card.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Much of what commercial card innovators seek to address is a massive pain point for adoption: supplier acceptance. Such was the strategy of JPMorgan in its latest corporate card initiative. Check out the latest in corporate card innovation below. Amex Collaborates On Virtual Card Adoption. customers mid-2020.

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Fintech Finance

MAY 29, 2024

NatWest has extended access to Business Savings from Mastercard to business debit card customers. Business Savings is a merchant discount programme provided by Mastercard which gives small business customers access to merchant offers when paying with an eligible Business Mastercard at merchants participating in the programme.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2020

Commercial cards continue to explore more use cases to optimize spend for businesses, from accounts payable (AP) to employee travel and expense management. Increasingly, the corporate card industry is also looking at ways to take advantage of the unique challenges in particular industries.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Visa has teamed up with business expense management firm Payment Logic to support the use of commercial cards in accounts payable for Australian businesses. 7) said Visa and Payment Logic are launching Yak Pay, a new company that connects small businesses with a supplier payment solution.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Small business accounting solution provider ScaleFactor is expanding its product suite to include a commercial card product to support expense management. The tool enables small business owners to issue cards to employees and digital accounts while integrating that spend data into the ScaleFactor platform.

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