Sat.Mar 05, 2022 - Fri.Mar 11, 2022

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Celebrating International Women's Day: The Benefits and Advantages of Female CFOs

The Finance Weekly

Historically, there is a very small percentage of women in finance- even more so than other industries. Female CFOs account for only 12% of all executives in that position, while the number of women CFOs amongst Fortune 500 and S&P 500 companies is slightly , higher (15%). Although it is still a very low percentage in the grand scheme of things, the number has been increasing steadily for quite a few decades, and has more than doubled since the turn of the century.

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Russia pivots to UnionPay for payments alternative

Payments Dive

With Russia shut out of U.S. and EU payment infrastructures, the country is pivoting to alternatives such as China's UnionPay card system and other channels that may take its trade and commerce through China.

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Meet the Griffins: Darren Baggs delivers agile and comprehensive MFT support

Axway

We are back with our Meet the Griffins series where we present an outstanding employee who we feel embodies Axway’s culture and is an excellent example of commitment, achievement, motivation, and work ethic.

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Protect Your Customers by Using Secure Payment Systems

Agile Payments

Photo by Ivan Samkov from Pexels.

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Breaking The Commerce Bottleneck: Your SAP Exit Plan Starts Now

Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar

Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.

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SHOPX's NFT-as-a-Service to connect brands to Web3 ecommerce

The Paypers

SHOPX has offered a full suite of Web3-enabled solutions that work together to solve issues for retailers.

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New BNPL study raises concern about 'debt spiral'

Payments Dive

Some consumers are charging buy now-pay later installment payments to their credit cards, and that should serve as a "warning flag" to regulators, said three economists who authored the research paper.

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5 Tools To Conduct Surveys For Your Online Ventures

Agile Payments

5 Tools To Conduct Surveys For Your Online Ventures.

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Mambu: SMEs to face shrinking access to capital

The Paypers

Cloud banking platform Mambu has released a report stating that more than two thirds (67%) of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) globally have been unable to secure sufficient, or any, funding on at least one or more occasions.

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Visa races to rescue employees from Ukraine

Payments Dive

When Visa CEO Al Kelly got a message at church last Sunday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was trying to reach him, "that was the initial sign to me about the pressure we would feel," he said. Aside from implementing sanctions, the card giant has been in a race to move employees out of Ukraine.

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U.S. Faster Payments Council Releases First Edition of Faster Payments Fraud Survey and Report

Faster Payments Council

For Immediate Release March 9, 2022 – The U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), a membership organization devoted to advancing safe, easy-to-use faster payments in the United States, today released the first edition of the Faster Payments Fraud Survey and Report. Developed by the FPC Fraud Information Sharing Work Group (FISWG), the new report explores the results of its inaugural Faster Payments Fraud Survey, offers insight in comparison to non-U.S. geographies, and provides a global contex

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From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation

Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting

Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical

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SteadyPay, which aims to reduce gig and freelance worker income volatility, raises $5M. SteadyPay competitors include Wollit, PayActiv, and Trezeo.

CB Insights

SteadyPay, a subscription-based credit service provider, has raised $5M in a Series A. The round drew participation from Ascension, Digital Horizon Ventures, and UK Future Fund. <span data-sheets-value='{"1":2,"2":"<div class="cbi-cta-shortcode-wrapper"><div class="cbi-cta-shortcode-content"></div><div class="cbi-cta-shortcode-forms" ><div class="cta has-desktop"><div class="cta-desktop c

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Ukraine to issue NFT collection to fund armed forces

The Paypers

Ukraine has planned to issue its own collection of NFTs, as it looks to capitalise on a flood of crypto donations to back its war against Russia.

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Cash App to offer Bitcoin rewards at Shake Shack

Payments Dive

The promotion comes as the payment app seeks to acquire new users and faces regulatory scrutiny.

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2021 Faster Payments Fraud Survey and Report

Faster Payments Council

Developed by the FPC Fraud Information Sharing Work Group, this report explores the results of its inaugural Faster Payments Fraud Survey, offers insight in comparison to non-U.S. geographies, and provides a global context of faster payments and fraud.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Payroll API company Atomic raises $40M from Greylock. Atomic competitors include Finch, Pinwheel, Check, Wage, and Argyle Systems.

CB Insights

Atomic, a payroll API provider, has raised $40M in a Series B funding round. The round drew participation from Mercato Partners, Core Innovation Capital, and Greylock Partners, among others. <span data-sheets-value='{"1":2,"2":"<div class="cbi-cta-shortcode-wrapper"><div class="cbi-cta-shortcode-content"></div><div class="cbi-cta-shortcode-forms" ><div class="cta has-desktop"><div class="

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BankiFi joins Visa Fintech Partner Connect

The Paypers

BankiFi , a UK-based tech company, has joined Visa Fintech Partner Connect in Europe – a programme that helps Visa`s clients deliver digital banking solutions.

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4 steps to avoid QR code fraud at your business

Payments Dive

Criminals are now exploiting the popularity of QR codes. Here's how to protect your business.

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U.S. Faster Payments Council Releases First Edition of Faster Payments Fraud Survey and Report

Faster Payments Council

For Immediate Release March 9, 2022 – The U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), a membership organization devoted to advancing safe, easy-to-use faster payments in the United States, today released the first edition of the Faster Payments Fraud Survey and Report. Developed by the FPC Fraud Information Sharing Work Group (FISWG), the new report explores the results of its inaugural Faster Payments Fraud Survey, offers insight in comparison to non-U.S. geographies, and provides a global contex

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Top Strategies to Future-Proof & Sustain Your Merchant Services Portfolio

Build a sustainable merchant services portfolio with practical strategies to ensure long-term success. Diversify across industries to spread risk and stabilize income, balancing high-risk and low-risk clients for a robust mix. Combine large and small merchants to create a resilient payment portfolio, leveraging each type's strengths. Foster long-term relationships through exceptional service and personalized support.

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Legal talent marketplace Legal.io raises from Tiger Global to take on Axiom Law

CB Insights

Legal.io , an enterprise legal marketplace, has raised $11.6M in a Series A round that drew participation from Tiger Global Management. the state of venture report. Download our free report to get the TL;DR on what you need to know about venture funding and trends in 2021. First name. Last name. Email. Company name. Job Title. Phone number. Want the full post?

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MAS issues AML/CFT Notice for financial institutions

The Paypers

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued a new notice and other various revised notices applicable to financial institutions and variable capital companies (VCCs).

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Visa, Mastercard and PayPal suspend operations in Russia

Payments Dive

The payments giants all separately cut off use of their services in Russia, citing that country's invasion of Ukraine. "This war and the ongoing threat to peace and stability demand we respond in line with our values," Visa CEO Al Kelly said in a Saturday statement.

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Payments Modernization in the United States

Faster Payments Council

The growth of in-market faster payments solutions, along with the impending launch of FedNow in the United States, has created a new dawn for a new generation of payment hubs. ACI Worldwide and the FPC recently completed a survey to help U.S. financial institutions speed their modernization journeys.

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From Rigid To Resilient: Why Enterprises Need Modular Commerce Now

Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón

Enterprise commerce is at an inflection point. Rigid, monolithic platforms slow brands down, but a full replatforming is disruptive and costly. Modular architecture offers a flexible, scalable alternative - allowing enterprise brands to modernize without ripping and replacing their entire stack. Learn how a composable approach helps modernize commerce stacks while maintaining control over critical systems.

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Survey: When Do Fraud Controls Ruin the Customer Experience?

FICO

The last few years have thrown up many challenges for banks and card providers as everything has shifted online, one of the primary challenges being fraud scams. But the online shift has also created opportunities for financial institutions to demonstrate their strong fraud controls in the digital space. The rapid rise of scams and other crimes, as well as the increasingly diverse methods used by fraudsters, has only increased the pressure for banks to protect customers from scammers and detect

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Surecomp, GLEIF add legal entity identification capability to cloud-based solutions

The Paypers

Surecomp has partnered with the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) - the Switzerland-based organisation.

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Shift4 targets more acquisitions

Payments Dive

With corporate valuations on the decline, the Allentown, Pennsylvania-based payment processor is targeting more growth this year in new sectors and additional regions. "We’re going into a climate now where we might find some opportunities that are great strategic fits," CEO Jared Isaacman said.

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AWS Comprehend and Comprehend Medical Natural Language Processing Plugins for API Builder

Axway

Natural language processing (NLP) is the ability of a computer program to understand written or spoken human language.

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7 Essential Criteria for Choosing the Right Payments Partner

Speaker: Brad Pinneke, VP of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms

In this webinar, Brad Pinneke, Vice President of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms, will dive into the 7 must-have criteria for evaluating payments partners, helping you maximize both efficiency and the long-term value of your investment. From assessing technology capabilities to leveraging business development opportunities, this session will give you a clear, actionable strategy to select the right partner for scaling your business.

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Indian corporate debt marketplace CredAvenue sees valuation climb to $1.3B

CB Insights

CredAvenue , a corporate debt marketplace, has raised $137M in a Series B. The round drew participation from B Capital Group, Dragoneer Growth Opportunities, and Insight Partners. <span data-sheets-value='{"1":2,"2":"<div class="cbi-cta-shortcode-wrapper"><div class="cbi-cta-shortcode-content"></div><div class="cbi-cta-shortcode-forms" ><div class="cta has-desktop"><div class="cta-desktop

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Enel, Santander sign global deal to support clients' clean energy transition

The Paypers

Enel and Santander have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at supplying and financing solar facilities, lithium batteries, and energy efficiency solutions for households, SMEs, and corporations.

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Walgreens joins PayNearMe bill pay network

Payments Dive

Consumers seeking another nearby location to make bill payments in cash can now turn to about 9,000 Walgreens store locations as a result of the new tie-up.

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Predictions: Open Everything to step up to consumer expectations in 2022

Axway

Journalists around the world have been busy lately asking what the future may hold. As the last two years have been marked with uncertainty and dramatic, unpredictable changes, it’s an understandable impulse.

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Enhance Customer Value: Unleash Your Data’s Potential

The complexity of financial data, the need for real-time insight, and the demand for user-friendly visualizations can seem daunting when it comes to analytics - but there is an easier way. With Logi Symphony, we aim to turn these challenges into opportunities. Our platform empowers you to seamlessly integrate advanced data analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting into your applications, transforming raw data into actionable insights.