Supply chain finance

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Retailers terminate contracts worth over £7bn as part of supply chain clean-up

UK retailers have cancelled £7.1bn in contracts across the last 12 months with suppliers that don’t meet stringent ethical and sustainable standards, new research¹ reveals.

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Finverity raises $2m

Finverity, the mid-market supply chain finance platform focused on emerging markets, today announces the completion of a USD 2m Pre-Series A equity funding round.

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SAP to acquire Taulia

SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced its intent to acquire a majority stake of Taulia, a leading provider of working capital management solutions.

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NAB Ventures backs agtech-fintech start up Geora

Tenacious Ventures has backed agtech-fintech startup Geora in a $1.5 million seed round to transform supply chain economics for Aussie farmers.

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Tiger Global leads $110 million Series D in Bizongo

Mumbai, December 20, 2021 – Bizongo announced its latest fundraise of $110 million in Series D round led by New York-based Tiger Global Management.

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Tradeshift raises $200m in debt and equity

Tradeshift has secured more than $200m in funding and debt from a combination of existing and new investors, including Koch Industries, one of the largest privately held companies in the US.

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LinkLogis opens branch office in Singapore

One of Asia’s foremost supply chain finance technology solution providers, Linklogis proudly announces the establishment of its branch office in Singapore.

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Citi introduces sustainability-linked supply chain financing in Asia Pacific

Citi has launched its first Sustainability-linked Supply Chain Finance (SSCF) program in Asia Pacific with the aim of supporting clients as they advance their ESG priorities, improve the resilience of their supply chains and manage their working capital needs.

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British cyber security startup Risk Ledger secures £2.1m funding

British cyber security company Risk Ledger has today raised £2.1 million in seed funding.

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PrimeRevenue launch sB2B payments platform for global supply chains

PrimeRevenue, Inc., the leading provider of technology-enabled B2B payments and working capital solutions, announces its newest innovation: The PrimeRevenue SurePay platform.

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Finverity adds fund management functionality to supply chain finance package

Finverity, the award winning mid-market supply chain finance platform focused on emerging markets, today announces the launch of its fund manager functionality, an industry first for the supply chain finance (SCF) sector.

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Société Générale to tap into open factoring

Société Générale Factoring, the subsidiary of Société Générale dedicated to factoring, and HPD Lendscape, a leading international secured-lending platform vendor, today announced the successful alignment of the Société Générale Factoring’s sophisticated “open factoring” environment to the latest Lendscape API framework.

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AIB hones in on ESG with social bond framework

AIB has launched a Social Bond Framework paving the way for the bank to issue a Social Bond in the near future to further support communities across Ireland. The move comes at a time when Euro issuance of bonds for Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) purposes looks set to exceed €350bn this year*.

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OCBC joins procure to pay initiative for construction sector

GuocoLand Limited (“GuocoLand”), Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (“OCBC Bank”) and local fintech company Doxa have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a strategic partnership to develop and pilot the built environment industry’s first end-to-end digital workflow solution to streamline the procurement and payments workflow processes for development projects.

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Taulia appoints Ali Ansari as director for global supply chain and payable solutions

Taulia, the leading fintech provider of working capital solutions, has today announced the appointment of Ali Ansari as Director for Global Supply Chain and Payables Solutions.

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India's Progcap raises $25 million

Progcap, the pioneer in corporate led last mile retailer financing solutions in India has raised $25 million equity capital as part of its Series B investment round led by Tiger Global and existing investor, Sequoia Capital India.

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Mastercard blockchain to bring visibility to cattle supply chain in Zimbabwe

E-Livestock Global today launched a first-of-its kind solution powered by Mastercard’s blockchain-based Provenance solution, empowering Zimbabwean farmers to prove the origin and health records of their cattle, while reducing risks to buyers.

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Standard Chartered ships sustainable supply chain benchmarking tool

Companies can now benchmark the resilience and sustainability of their supply chains, based on comparisons with peers across regions and sectors, using a new sustainable supply chain benchmarking tool developed by Standard Chartered.

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TechUK responds to the CMA’s consultation on Open Banking

The United Kingdom has reached an important stage for the development of Open Data initiatives, with the Open Banking Implementation Entity (OBIE) into the final roadmap for the implementation of Open Banking and the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) having completed a consultation on the future governance model for Open Banking.

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Taulia to expand into supply chain inventory management

Taulia, the leading fintech provider of working capital solutions, has today announced it is expanding its offering to include inventory management. This key development will enable Taulia to provide its global customer base with solutions that cover all three areas of the cash conversion cycle: payables, receivables and inventory.