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Research/Electronic bill presentment and paymentImpact Study

8 Steps to Efficient Transaction Fraud Monitoring

08 February 2024 534 downloads

Company update/payments

TreviPay and Mastercard partner on B2B payments

TreviPay, the most-trusted B2B payments and invoicing network, today announced the launch of its Universal Acceptance solution to expand supplier access to and faster implementation of TreviPay’s payments and invoicing technology, in partnership with Mastercard.

19 January 2024

Company update/payments

Extend embeds virtual card functionality into Concur Invoice

Extend, a leading virtual card and spend management platform, today announced it has embedded its virtual card functionality into Concur Invoice.

06 December 2023

Research/Electronic bill presentment and paymentSentiment Paper

Payments: The key to unlocking new ecosystems and why merchant services are on the up

06 December 2023 681 downloads

Company update/payments

Crezco raises $12m for B2B invoicing platform

Crezco, a UK fintech company using open banking to make B2B invoice and bill payments as convenient as B2C card payments, has achieved several major business milestones through securing funding and integrating its technology into global small business platform Xero.

23 November 2023

Company update/retail

Fabrick and Banque Edel collaborate on gift card payments

Fabrick, a European pioneer in Open Finance, and Banque Edel (E.Leclerc) are excited to announce a collaboration aimed at modernising the invoicing process of gift cards for its CSE customers.

17 November 2023

Company update/payments

Billing platform Solvimon raises €9m

Solvimon, the next-generation billing platform, has raised €9M from Northzone and select business angels. The seed round will be used to continue expanding the team and to accelerate go-to-market.

13 November 2023

Company update/payments

LG Electronics taps Stripe for e-commerce payments

Stripe, a global financial infrastructure platform for businesses, announced today that it is powering payments and the checkout experience for LG Electronics’ newest online brand store in Singapore.

03 November 2023

Company update/payments

EDF selects Stripe for online payments

Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, today announced that it has been selected by EDF in the UK to power payments for its residential and small business customers. EDF will use Stripe Payments to power card payments and to offer a wider range of payment options for individuals and business owners in the UK—whether on the EDF website, via its app, or over the phone.

03 November 2023

News/payments

JP Morgan’s Pay-by-Bank product goes live

JP Morgan and Mastercard have announced the launch of their Pay-by-Bank solution, giving billers the ability to allow their customers to pay bills directly from their bank account, using traditional ACH banking rails.

20 October 2023

Company update/retail

Accelerated Payments partners with Funding Friends to expand working capital solutions

Global Invoice Finance provider Accelerated Payments has announced a strategic partnership with UK funding expert Funding Friends to facilitate the accessibility of bespoke working capital solutions for UK SMEs and mid to large corporate businesses.

20 October 2023

Company update/payments

Bluefin announces Mastercard click-to-pay integration

Bluefin, the leader in encryption and tokenization technologies that help businesses protect sensitive information every time they get paid, today announced the integration of Mastercard Click to Pay to provide additional seamless checkout options for merchants and their customers.

22 September 2023

Company update/payments

Mondu launches digital trade account for merchants

Mondu, the fast-growing B2B payments company, has announced its latest payment solution, Digital Trade Account. The new product offering enables B2B merchants and marketplaces to provide their business customers with a trade account, allowing them to consolidate several purchases within a pre-set period into one statement.

21 September 2023

Company update/payments

Intesa Sanpaolo and Nexi unveil SoftPOS solution in Italy

Intesa Sanpaolo and Nexi present SoftPOS, an innovative solution that allows merchants to use their smartphones and tablets to accept payments made by their customers using contactless cards from the main schemes (PagoBANCOMAT®, BANCOMAT Pay®, Visa, V-Pay, Maestro, Mastercard) and via digital wallets (e.g. Google Pay, Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Huawei Pay).

19 September 2023

News/payments

BofA launches Global Digital Disbursements in Canada via e-Transfer

Bank of America is bringing its Global Digital Disbursements technology to Canada via the country's popular Interac e-Transfer system.

29 August 2023

News/payments

PandaDoc buys payments firm Denario

American document workflow software firm PandaDoc has acquired German business payment network Denario. Terms were not disclosed.

29 August 2023

News/wholesale

Basware makes offer for Irish fintech Glantus

AP automation and invoice processing firm Basware has made a £17.8 million cash offer for the entire share capital of Ireland's Glantus.

15 August 2023

News/payments

PayPoint faces law suit from energy charity

UK-based payment services provider PayPoint UK is facing legal action over alleged anti-competitive practices in the prepayment market

21 July 2023

News/payments

AmEx to debut on-demand virtual cards for expenses with PayEm integration

Global procurement and spend management company PayEm has integrated with American Express to give users a new option for managing payments and expenses.

21 June 2023

Company update/payments

Iberpay and CaixaBank launch payment platforms

After obtaining the corresponding homologation certificates from the EPC1, CaixaBank and Iberpay announce that their respective payment technology platforms are ready to launch, as from June 22, the first SEPA Request-to-Pay in Europe.

20 June 2023