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Harvard And Capital One Survey Mid-Market B2B ePayments Adoption

PYMNTS

Where do middle-market firms stand in this effort to upgrade corporate payments? The current picture is quite optimistic: Researchers estimated that roughly half the value of mid-market B2B payments is already digital, with 59 percent of firms reporting the use of electronic funds transfer (EFT) to pay their invoices. Misconceptions.

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Middle Market Waits For Mobile Payments In AP: Capital One

PYMNTS

Small businesses, while they may struggle to have the resources to invest in the tools they want, can be more agile and flexible to handle changing markets. Where does the middle market fit in this spectrum? A new report from Capital One examined this question, focusing on how technological disruption will affect its finances.

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Small business lending insights Vol. 1

Abrigo

Recent data and trends of the small business lending market SMB Lending Insights is a snapshot of current financial trends and metrics that impact small and medium-sized business (SMB) lending and financial institutions. Almost half sought credit to grow their businesses, and 28% applied to make repairs or replace capital assets.

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Taulia: Early Payment Volume Spikes As Suppliers Seek Capital

PYMNTS

The insights show that small businesses require predictable and reliable cash flow to operate their companies amid challenging times, according to a press release from the company. It not only lets buyers optimize their working capital: It also provides on-demand invoice funding options to suppliers.

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Pessimists about bank M&A cite pricing, capital constraints

Abrigo

Two out of every three bank executives and directors surveyed recently believe their bank needs to grow significantly in order to compete in today’s market, but how will they do that? One of every 12 bankers and board members surveyed, or 8 percent, see the deal environment as less favorable.

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UPS Capital Names New President

PYMNTS

UPS Capital, the financing arm of UPS, has a new president. The company named Mark Robinson as the new president of UPS Capital on Tuesday (Sept. Robinson is tasked with promoting ongoing growth of the finance and insurance operations of the unit. He was previously vice president of global operations.

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Three ways technology can reduce cost per trade

Bobsguide

Capital markets firms are under pressure to increase efficiency and reduce operational costs, particularly as the world deals with the pandemic. A recent industry survey showed. A key metric of efficiency in our industry is cost per trade – but how much are firms actively controlling it?