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How APIs Level The B2B eCommerce Playing Field

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In B2B commerce’s pursuit of the “Amazon-like” experience, both buyers and vendors have quickly discovered that business-to-business cannot take the same path that the business-to-consumer market did. What it comes down to is a lack of integration and automation on both sides of the transaction.”. That’s the opportunity of APIs.”.

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How B2B Payments Balances Compliance With A Better User Experience

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The capabilities to unlock bank data and integrate new services into emerging FinTech platforms via API integrations is a FinTech trend that hasn’t ignored the B2B payments arena. Service providers are increasingly understanding that, like consumers, businesses demand a better and more seamless end-user experience.

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Lloyds and Taulia Team Up to Offer Virtual Payment Cards

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Supply chain finance fintech Taulia partnered with Lloyds to embed Visa-enabled Virtual Cards into SAP Business Suite solutions, streamlining supplier payments. Businesses using Taulia’s platform will be able to issue virtual cards globally through Lloyds, enhancing automation, cash flow visibility, and payment efficiency.

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B2B FinTechs Get Creative With Open Banking Use Cases

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No longer is open banking solely for consolidating financial information into a single platform for one end user. Integrated into its ERP solution, the new feature links electronic banking fees to corporate card spend, allowing for automated receipt creation. ClearBank Dives Into Multicurrency Accounts Via API.

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In B2B, P2P, Banking And Beyond: APIs Are Coming

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To paraphrase a TV show that many are no doubt watching (or binge watching to catch up), replete with dragons, thrones and rather grisly games: The application program interface (API) is coming. For B2B, it seems, the advent of the open API cannot come fast enough. For banks to be competitive, they need to provide APIs.”.

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Linking Cross-Border B2B Payments Across Cloud Platforms

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Considering the mind-bending level of competition in the FinTech space today, the rise of the API may raise some eyebrows. But the rollout of APIs from financial services and technology giants like Standard Chartered and Citigroup is a chance for the FinTech space to achieve greater levels of collaboration and innovation.

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Payments as a Service, Ready for Prime Time?

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These days, with the emergence of the cloud, open banking and application programming interfaces (APIs, the moniker “as-a-Service” applies to pretty much any business function that is now able to be outsourced to a third party. Technology brings the concept of flexible payments into reality. Flexibility Is Key.