Finovate

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Capitalise, a business finance platform based in the U.K., has forged a strategic partnership with data and open finance network Plaid. The collaboration integrates Plaid’s open banking services with Capitalise’s Instant Offers to simplify and streamline small business funding. small businesses.”

Small Business 59

Small Business Non-Bank Risk Assessment Finance 59

Stax

APRIL 8, 2025

For many small business owners, credit card processing fees may seem like a hefty price to pay for providing convenience to customers. Even if you consider them to be a cost of doing business, credit card fees can quickly eat away at your already slim profit margins. Chase, Bank of America, etc.), Let’s get started.

Credit Cards 88

Credit Cards Process Processors Push-to-Card 88

PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2018

Small business (SMB) banking is in need of an overhaul. Between the threat of FinTechs and small business owners’ increasing willingness to switch banking providers, financial institutions are waking up to the demand for better SMB services. This reality is often cited by small business FinTechs.

Small Business 70

Small Business Payment APIs and Integration Faster Payments Blockchain 70

Fintech Review

MAY 4, 2025

The Ultimate Guide for Founders, CFOs, and Finance Teams Choosing the right fintech stack can make or break a company’s financial operations. Today, finance leaders are not only responsible for budgeting and compliance, but also for enabling growth through smart, scalable technology choices. Here are the top players: 1.

Payment APIs and Integration 76

Payment APIs and Integration FinTech Multi-Currency Embedded Finance 76

The Fintech Times

APRIL 30, 2024

This April, The Fintech Times is focusing on all things embedded finance, the integration of financial services into non-financial products and services. As the space rapidly develops, we look to highlight the latest developments, initiatives and challenges embedded finance has to offer and overcome across the globe.

Embedded Finance 109

Embedded Finance Finance Innovation AI 109

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

The corporate finance space is in flux, but how it’s changing depends on the market in which you stand. PYMNTS takes a quick trip across the globe to explore business finance trends in the U.K., Middle East and Asia and discovers new winners in enterprise SaaS, losers in small business banking and more.

Finance 73

Finance Small Business Non-Bank Research 73

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2020

In this week's B2B Data Digest, PYMNTS breaks down the numbers behind the latest cases of fraud, including the growing risks of small business loan fraud, a case of expense fraud, and the ever-persistent Business Email Compromise risk intensified by Brexit uncertainty. In another case, the Bank of Ireland intercepted a $1.34

B2B 116

B2B Email Compromise NACHA Small Business 116

Finovate

MARCH 31, 2025

Automatically flagging and stopping non-compliant transactions at the point of purchase helps businesses avoid the time-consuming and costly communications that are often required in order to answer questions and resolve discrepancies when issues with purchase orders arise.

B2B 59

B2B Reconciliation Online and Mobile Banking Small Business 59

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Mastercard today announces Biz360, a comprehensive digital solution designed for providers to equip their small business customers with a simplified way to manage the most critical aspects of running and growing a business. Digitization is non-negotiable for small businesses. network.

Small Business 52

Small Business Visa Innovation Economy 52

Fintech News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The Global Finance & Technology Network ( GFTN ) announced its Board of Directors and International Advisory Board today. Established by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to promote innovation in finance, GFTN has assembled a team of prominent figures from public and private sectors worldwide.

Central Bank 109

Central Bank Non-Bank Finance Small Business 109

Lending Front

JUNE 6, 2021

But while the economy in general is expected to boom, many small businesses are still in recovery mode. Of course, many firms opted to apply for fully forgivable PPP loans instead of traditional loans, seeing as the second round of PPP had funds earmarked for underserved small businesses. Enter community banks.

Small Business 52

Small Business Community Banks Economy Non-Bank 52

Fintech News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has made a substantial equity investment of up to US$23.8 million (THB 844 million) in Thai Credit Bank Public Company Limited to boost small business financing in the country with a particular focus on women-owned or led firms.

Financial Inclusion 113

Financial Inclusion Non-Bank Underserved Finance 113

PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2020

Accelerated data sharing has become a focal point for small business lenders and FinTechs looking to speed up the time it takes for SMBs to apply for and receive much-needed funding. This week’s look at the latest in bank-FinTech collaborations and open banking initiatives finds a focus on small business lending: In the U.K.,

Finance 67

Finance Payment APIs and Integration Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border 67

EBizCharge

DECEMBER 13, 2024

While the world of taxes can feel overwhelming, especially for small businesses, learning how to leverage tax deductions for your Limited Liability Company (LLC) can streamline your finances and maximize your profitability. Political contributions: Donations to political campaigns or parties arent deductible business expenses.

Small Business 52

Small Business Non-Bank Returns Finance 52

The Fintech Times

MARCH 18, 2025

Their expertise will help guide WSO2s expansionstrategy, enhance brand positioning, and ensure alignment between business objectives and marketing initiatives. Global insurtech bolttech has appointed Ridhi Chaudhary , chief investment officer, Dragon Fund by Liquidity and MUFG , to its board as a non-executive director.

FinTech 59

FinTech Payment APIs and Integration Non-Bank APACS 59

Nanonets

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Small business accounting software  can unlock efficiency and streamline financial management for businesses of all sizes. With  small business accounting software , businesses can easily manage income and expenses, create invoices, track payments, reconcile bank statements, and generate accurate financial reports.

Small Business 52

Small Business Accounts Automation Compliance 52

The Fintech Times

APRIL 9, 2024

This April, The Fintech Times is focusing on all things embedded finance, the integration of financial services into non-financial products and services. As the space rapidly develops, we look to highlight the latest developments, initiatives and challenges embedded finance has to offer and overcome across the globe.

Financial Inclusion 121

Financial Inclusion Underserved Non-Bank Embedded Finance 121

Finextra

JUNE 11, 2025

No longer just a fintech novelty, it is a cornerstone of the new digital economy—driving shifts in consumer behaviour, altering merchant ecosystems, and compelling banks and PSPs to rethink their roles. Beyond Payments: Wallets as Ecosystem Gateways Digital wallets are evolving into multi-functional personal finance and identity platforms.

Consumer 52

Consumer Payment APIs and Integration Payments Microtransactions 52

PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2019

Small business lending marketplace BitX Funding has struck an alliance with transportation equipment finance company Pelagic Capital, the companies said in a press release Tuesday (May 28). Pelagic operates as a direct lender as well as a collaborator with dealers to help small businesses obtain non-bank equipment financing.

Finance 51

Finance Small Business Non-Bank Disputes 51

The Finance Weekly

AUGUST 30, 2022

Why are FP&A software tools essential for startups and small businesses? FP&A software tools are increasingly important for businesses of all sizes. FP&A is no longer a separate entity that works only with the finance department. Top 5 FP&A software solutions for small businesses. #1

Small Business 130

Small Business Finance Automation AI 130

PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2019

Securities and Exchange Commission has appointed members to its newly-formed Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee as it works to support small business access to capital. It succeeds the Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies, which ceded operation in 2017.

Small Business 43

Small Business Email Compromise Laws Scams 43

PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2018

financial system improve the ability of small businesses (SMBs) to get financing, driven in part by a decline in startup formation in recent decades. The center’s Task Force on Main Street Finance — co-chaired by former Senator Olympia Snowe, former U.S. Suggestions included that the U.S. In addition, U.S.

Small Business 40

Small Business Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Office of the Comptroller of the Currency CFPB 40

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Although the COVID era continues to have an outsized impact on small businesses, frontline lending experts say SMBs have recently begun to catch a break when it comes to getting loans through FinTechs and other non-bank lenders. In contrast, the big banks have gone in the other direction.”. Narrowing The Gap .

AI 120

AI B2B Underwriting Non-Bank 120

Fintech Finance

JUNE 11, 2024

It provides financial institutions with the tools necessary to increase their competitive advantage and satisfy and retain their small business clients. Through Finli’s digital solutions, financial institutions have a direct path to: Growing non-interest income. Collecting sticky deposits from their small businesses.

Small Business 97

Small Business Credit Union Non-Bank Community Banks 97

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Use of alternative finance (AltFin) sources among small business (SMB) owners is on the rise, but still has a long way to go before it poses a legitimate threat to traditional banks’ market dominance. Mercator Advisory Group data released earlier this year found that 27 percent of small businesses in the U.S.

Small Business 78

Small Business Finance Non-Bank Accounts 78

The Fintech Times

MARCH 11, 2025

Dwollas clients are now able to leverage Plaids instant account verification and real-time balance check alongside comprehensive pay-by-bank payments through a single vendor and a single API. McManus will also remain as co-chair of the Innovate Finance Unicorn Council.

FinTech 59

FinTech Payment APIs and Integration Online and Mobile Banking Non-Bank 59

PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2018

These are all common reasons why a small business owner may struggle to grow their company, and the latest analysis on the topic certainly points to these factors as having an impact on SMB growth across the world. 9 in 10 SMBs say cash flow challenges hamper business growth , according to data from Scottish Pacific.

Small Business 77

Small Business Non-Bank Finance B2B 77

Stax

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

And yet, accepting non-cash forms of payments is more or less required to operate a modern business, at least in the U.S. They include: the merchant, cardholder, card associations, acquiring bank, issuing bank, and payment processor. Acquiring Bank: The business’ (i.e., merchant’s) bank.

Credit Cards 88

Credit Cards Process Online and Mobile Banking Payment APIs and Integration 88

PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2020

Contractor-software company Jobber is expanding its partnership with payments platform Stripe to include flexible financing and instant payouts to North American clients, the companies said Tuesday (Aug. Jobber provides software for skilled tradespeople to manage their businesses, which have collectively served more than 10 million customers.

Finance 63

Finance Small Business Non-Bank Payroll 63

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

In the wake of the 2008 global financial crisis, and banks' subsequent pullback from the small- to medium-sized business ( SMB ) lending arena, a slew of alternative lenders emerged onto the scene to fill the credit gap. In Canada, one of those alternative players is Thinking Capital.

Technology 115

Technology Payment APIs and Integration Small Business Finance 115

PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2019

based corporate finance operation, is broadening its position in the trade finance landscape through an acquisition of Global Technology Finance , which provides supply chain finance to value-added resellers targeting the technology sector, according to reports in Asset Finance International.

Finance 51

Finance Payer Small Business Non-Bank 51

Fintech News

JULY 23, 2024

The list, produced by CNBC in collaboration with market research firm Statista, highlights the world’s top 250 fintech companies across eight market categories: payments, wealthtech, business process solutions, neobanking, alternative finance, financial planning, digital assets and banking solutions.

FinTech 133

FinTech Online and Mobile Banking Multi-Currency Non-Bank 133

PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2018

FinTechs and non-bank financial service providers are set to take over traditional banks as the preferred choice for small business (SMB) customers in Australia, a new report by Scottish Pacific found. Business owners need to know they have credible choice when they are looking for funding.”.

Finance 47

Finance FinTech Non-Bank Small Business 47

PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2020

Trade finance remains an essential tool for cross-border B2B trade, and with an estimated $1.5 Trade finance remains an essential tool for cross-border B2B trade, and with an estimated $1.5 However, the trade finance arena is not without its controversies and concerns. Supply Chain Finance Controversy.

Finance 56

Finance Non-Bank Due Diligence Cross-Border 56

Fintech News

DECEMBER 12, 2024

This financing approach is gaining prominence, particularly in sectors like fintech, where founders are prioritizing preserving ownership while accessing essential growth capital, a new report by Lighthouse Canton, a Singapore-based investment institution specializing in wealth and asset management, says.

FinTech 98

FinTech Embedded Finance Payment APIs and Integration NOV 98

Fintech Finance

JANUARY 22, 2024

Under the collaboration, Mastercard and ADGM will offer SME cards to qualified businesses. Mastercard and ADGM will work with its local banking partners to issue SME cards, which will offer a seamless and secure way to manage business expenses. per cent to the nation’s non-oil GDP.

Visa 90

Visa Small Business Economy Non-Bank 90

Fintech News

MAY 23, 2024

Confronted by shifting factors such as tech advancements, generative AI, high interest rates, increased institutional oversight, and evolving customer expectations — the best banks must adapt their business and operating models in 2024, including in Asia. CHINA #1 China Merchants Bank China Merchants Bank Co.,

Online and Mobile Banking 133

Online and Mobile Banking Treasury Non-Bank Credit Cards 133