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Bank introduced a new eBilling tool also designed both for billers and payers. Designed to take the guesswork out of AP, Bank of America’s new Accounts Payable Optimization solution is certainly marketed as a tool that reduces friction for corporate payers. Bank Targets Both Billers and Payers. Finally, U.S.
The solution is compatible with existing Citi accounts receivable solutions, including Citi Payer ID Accounts for automated reconciliation. “API-based integration is one of the biggest topics across the industry,” said Naveed Sultan, the bank’s global head of Treasury and Trade Solutions, in a statement at the time. .”
The economic upheaval caused by the pandemic, paired with the government’s unprecedented twin stimulus responses, was also a major challenge for Treasury, the industry and a source of activity for Waterhouse and his team this past year. Payers Now Recognize The Need For Better, Faster And More. The EIP Rollout.
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PNC Bank ’s treasury management division recently sought to provide an alternative by offering companies capabilities for suppling employees with prepaid debit cards and then pushing payroll over faster payment rails onto those tools. percent of payers said they offered them. But how can firms come to these conclusions?
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One of the biggest pro-check arguments in B2B payments today is that the payment rail lets corporate payers get a few extra days off to float cash. According to Cawthorne, banks are really perking up to small businesses’ (SMBs) needs in treasury management. You have the invoice, the check, the bank information — everything is there.”.
For years, any attention given to solving B2B payments friction was typically focused on the payer. Furthermore, the challenges faced by suppliers when collecting payments can mean additional friction for their payers. That’s because AR and accounts payable (AP) processes are intrinsically connected.
Commercial and virtual cards, meanwhile, support faster payments to vendors while enabling payers to retain their capital for longer, too, as well as the opportunity for rebates and rewards. For many businesses, which payment tool is best depends on many factors, from what their vendors prefer to payers’ own cash positions.
On the cusp of a new year, and a new decade, this trend will continue, according to Deluxe Treasury President and CEO Barry McCarthy. AP technologies are introducing new capabilities designed for the AR-side of a transaction, and vice versa. Further, that choice must also expand into the area of data.
Tackling fraud in a single market Under the new rules, instant payment providers will need to verify that the beneficiary’s IBAN and name match in order to alert the payer to possible mistakes or fraud before a transaction is made. This requirement will apply to regular transfers too.
The benefits of APIs for instant payments [are] huge,” said Charlotte Hausemer, vice president of innovation and product management for trade and treasury solutions at BNP Paribas. Such services can also be readily incorporated into treasury workflow systems and other enterprise management software, enabling more convenient use.
Embracing electronic B2B payments is a two-way street: Payers and payees alike have to put in the effort to make the change. According to his colleague, Matt Richardson, head of Product Solutions within Citizens’ Treasury Solutions unit, this is a particularly impactful trend in B2B payments.
Instead, treasury banks are on the road to expanding past their legacy limitations and into a richer set of instant-payment offerings. Because [that’s] already a digital payment, we’re just speeding it up,” Frew said, adding that that’s easier to do because the payer probably already has the recipient’s bank credentials.
The bank announced the rollout of its corporate Treasury APIs, which enable treasurers to initiate, track and complete transactions from directly within their various platforms — rather than having to toggle between those portals and a bank platform. In other words, vendors getting paid late can sometimes turn into late payers themselves.
For service providers pushing for commercial card adoption from corporate payers, convincing vendors to accept the payment solution needs a multi-layer approach. According to PNC Treasury Management Executive Vice President and Head of Product Management J. Yet, companies are understanding the opportunities, too.
There is no single correct road map, Edwards said, but there are guidelines useful for any interested payer. Financial institutions (FIs), he noted, are in some sense ideally situated to provide that service, considering they issue card products, are in the ACH network and have dedicated treasury functions. How do they do that?
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