PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

It’s an area of business spend friction that is driving a newfound resurgence in commercial card innovation that the card industry hasn’t seen in decades, with FinTech firms stepping in to take advantage of card transaction data. ” The Biggest Culprits Of Waste. Nixing The Personal Guarantee.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2020

Commercial card technology company Cardlay , based in Denmark, has announced a partnership with Mastercard Europe, expanding the FinTech’s reach throughout the continent via Mastercard’s network of issuing banks. The company also announced a $4 million funding round in 2016, which was led by private investors.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2020

The time and effort lost manually filling in information, sorting through receipts and documents to track down missing details and ensuring each claimed item falls within companies’ standards stresses workers as well as the expense managers who must check each field. There wasn’t good accountability.”.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2018

Happay , a business expense management company based in India, has landed a partnership with HDFC Bank , reports in Business Standard said on Monday (March 5). The company will link HDFC small business (SMB) customers to its travel and expense management solution, which is tied to a prepaid card.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2020

Commercial cards remain only a fraction of the B2B payments space, but FinTech firms, banks and other financial service providers continue to develop new solutions aimed at boosting adoption. For companies like SmartEquip and Unified Payments Group , that means introducing new ways to lift the burden of suppliers accepting cards.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Mastercard is teaming up with mobile payments firm Obopay to introduce a prepaid card for corporates in India. 10) that Mastercard, Obopay and Federal Bank are collaborating on the prepaid card solution that enables corporate managers to gain greater control of their payments and expenses.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Consumer card transactions will overtake cash transactions for the first time in 2016, according to global research firm Euromonitor International. Cash is expensive to manage and is extensively used in the underworld.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2019

Supply chain payments firm Tradeshift is expanding capabilities for companies to manage employee spend with Tradeshift Go 2.0, is now live with enhanced functionality that expands visibility into employee spend and enables managers to connect their employees with virtual cards on demand. the company announced Monday (July 1).

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2016

PYMNTS consulted 21 payments executives from across the industry to share their insights on the biggest takeaways from 2016 as part of the “Payments 2016, The Year Of…” eBook. Here is the response from Steven Cole, Senior Product Manager, EMV, Vantiv … Payments 2016: The Year Of The Chip.

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PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2018

A new report from Mastercard links use of commercial cards to cost savings for businesses, according to reports in Verdict. Use of a commercial card program to manage employee travel expenses, however, reduces these operational costs and is linked to add-on benefits like travel insurance and rewards.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2018

Visa and Wirecard are collaborating on a digital fleet card program, the companies revealed in an announcement on Thursday (June 21). The fleet card program we have built together with Visa brings everything together into one efficient solution.”. This is costly and time-consuming. The solution is currently in pilot phase.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Telematics company Airmax says fleet card fraud will be “a thing of the past” thanks to technology. 8), Airmax released the results of a 2017 survey that highlighted the potential for fleet managers to save through miles per gallon (mpg) monitoring. Commercial Fleet Sales Manager Scott McGregor in a statement at the time.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2017

An Inspector General (IG) report into the United States Postal Service’s (USPS) use of fleet cards has turned up some questionable practices and millions of dollars of questionable transactions, reports Friday (April 7) said. The report, which explored USPS fleet card use across the eastern area of the U.S., ” .

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2016

WEX and ExxonMobil are apparently pleased with their current partnership to offer fleet payment cards. The deal sees WEX offering a commercial card program across the U.S. ” WEX offers fleet commercial card solutions to help fleet managers and their businesses manage spend. . percent to $146.2

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

In one of the latest payment card data breaches reported affecting the hotel industry, InterContinental Hotels Group said that 12 hotels in the United States were compromised. Those cards had been used at food establishments, including restaurants and bars, and did not include cards used at front desks.

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Chris Skinner

JULY 3, 2017

There are almost 20 million users of mobile banking across the UK in 2016, making 159 logins every second. People are increasingly using banking apps to access a broader range of services such as savings, credit cards and mortgage/investments accounts, rising by 30%. Video chats are also growing in popularity, up 92% during 2016.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2018

India’s demonetization initiative may have sent shockwaves through the consumer and business community, but for FinTechs, the sudden announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2016 presented an open door, as customers suddenly had a massive new incentive to adopt electronic payments solutions.

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2018

Contingent workforce management software provider PRO Unlimited is launching a mobile app for temporary staffing agencies to manage tasks for those employees. Stripe launched a similar solution in 2016. According to the PYMNTS’ Gig Economy Index , gig workers now account for 3.7 percent of the total U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2019

Procurement and spend management strategies are important to helping these schools comply with reporting requirements, prepare for audits and show judicial usage. . Their fiscal well-being also requires them to prove every dollar is spent appropriately – but clear spend tracking and management can be a challenge.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

The panel of judges — Scarlett Sieber of BBVA; Sam Maule of Carlisle & Gallagher; Ryan Falvey of the Center for Financial Services Innovation; Matt Wilcox of Fiserv; and Phil Ryan of Bank Innovation — will decide which company is worthy of the “Best in Show” DEMOvation crown at Bank Innovation 2016.

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CFPB Monitor

MARCH 2, 2016

The CFPB has issued its February 2016 complaint report which highlights complaints about prepaid cards and complaints from consumers in Texas and the Houston metro area. The CFPB began taking complaints about prepaid cards in July 2014. percent of total complaints.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Payability, a company focused on linking sellers on eCommerce platforms to financing options, is adding a corporate card product to its range of solutions. 13) that its Payability Seller Visa Card is now available to eCommerce sellers. The company announced in a press release issued Thursday (Sept.

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Celent Banking

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

I am delighted to announce that we now accept nominations for Model Bank 2016. There are some changes to the Model Bank process in 2016. Digital Payments and Cards. Cash Management and Trade Finance. Security, Fraud and Risk Management. Digital Banking Transformation. Legacy Transformation.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2018

CNBC , citing Avis Budget Group, reported that when Amazon customers book an Avis vehicle via the Avis skill for Amazon Alexa, they will get an Amazon.com gift card that is valued at 20 percent of the rental price. Amazon customers who book an Avis vehicle without Alexa will get a gift card valued at 10 percent of the car rental.

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Celent Banking

APRIL 18, 2016

Celent Model Bank 2016 winners are: Model Bank 2016 Categories. Digital Payments and Cards. Cash Management and Trade Finance. Security, Fraud, and Risk Management. Celent recognized two companies as Model Bank Vendors for 2016: EdgeVerve Systems. Award Winners. Digital Banking Transformation. RBC, Canada.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2017

First Data, the commerce-enabling technology company and FLEETCOR Technologies, a global provider of fuel cards and workforce payment products to businesses, announced Monday (Mar. The joint venture will focus on expanding gift card distribution solutions and bringing new value to clients in a competitive and rapidly growing marketplace.” .

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2018

That’s where the payroll card comes in, she said. Not only can the card act as a vehicle for direct deposit, it can also facilitate faster payroll payouts. Kittrell Paycard recently announced the integration of InstantWage, a mechanism for payroll card users to access their earned wages before payday.

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Cards Payments Innovation Industry 133

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Amid what management termed “healthy broader economic trends” in the United States, Discover Financial Services said that rising rates – coupled with increased credit card activity – helped to propel top- and bottom-line growth in the third quarter. billion, up 9 percent, while credit cards grew at the same pace to $63.5

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PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2016

Deutsche Bank Research and American Express offered an update on Amex’s card segments, and the successes of the credit card firm’s corporate segment are clear. According to the company, competition in the consumer card space remains a challenge. Last year, the GCS unit provided $3.2

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2017

It’s not too often that the B2B FinTech space sees innovation targeted at commercial cards. But the area of employee spend management is in need of such improvement, says startup Spendesk , that the way businesses use commercial card technology is in need of a change. The amount available on each card is easily controllable.”.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Consumers might have felt a bit safer using their credit card with the introduction of EMV chip technology, but thieves looking to steal your information have managed to find a way to still gain access to PIN numbers, as well as your card’s chip in some cases. The majority of that theft was from credit cards.

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CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Last week, the CFPB released its eleventh annual report to Congress on college credit card agreements. The annual report is mandated by the CARD Act. The CARD Act requires mandatory reporting to the CFPB by card issuers on agreements with institutions of higher learning or certain affiliated organizations (such as alumni associations).

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2017

The payroll card industry is far from immune to controversy. Especially in recent years, regulators have eyed the space amid waves of criticism over high fees associated with the cards or a lack of education given to employees about the payroll tool. million employees receiving wages on payroll cards as of 2016 (compared with just 5.5

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 23, 2016

Lucy Peng, CEO, Ant Financial Ant’s latest fundraising round – the largest ever anywhere – of $4.5 billion, and its overall valuation of more than $60 billion, have turned the Alibaba spinoff into one of the most valuable private tech companies in the world. Launched in 2014, Ant Financial Read More.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2016

Europe and Asia provided more than $19 million across treasury management, corporate FinTech and Software-as-a-Service. We break down the funding that managed to close before the year ends. Treasury Management. With a focus on construction project management, U.S.-based Investors in the U.S., Corporate Banking.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2017

The IRS has been using a John Doe summons to get access to taxpayers’ bitcoin information and is now using the same tactic to get debit card information. that may have offshore accounts created by Panamanian company Sovereign Management & Legal LTD. that received a Sovereign Gold Card debit card from 2005 to 2016.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2020

As details about the failed management of Wirecard AG unfold, it becomes clear that the company’s core business has been losing cash for years, the Financial Times reported. Ernst & Young , the company’s auditor, reported that from 2016 to 2018, Wirecard’s annual earnings nearly doubled to 439 million euros ($494 million).

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