PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

The company’s core business is to enable businesses to access payment or collection of major expenses using credit cards where cards are not accepted, such as to pay rent, tax, invoices and payroll. The CardUp solution also addresses some of the region’s issues with cross-border payments.

Cards 175

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BankUnderground

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Consistent with previous analysis of aggregate incomes , price indices and business surveys , we find no evidence of a rise in overall profits in the UK – prices have gone up alongside wages, salaries and other input costs. The profit measure we use is earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT), which is a standard accounting measure.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2016

The concerns may be surprising, considering how many CFOs in these regions are cash-rich. Their investment strategies are also impacted by the issue of currency risks and inflation, both cited by about a fifth of survey respondents as a top macroeconomic concern.

Survey 100

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PYMNTS

JUNE 2, 2016

APEX Analytix , which focuses on supply chain management and optimizing the use of working capital, late last month announced the newest release of its FirstStrike SmartVM, which is software geared toward sourcing, scrubbing and simultaneously cleaning data that flows across corporate clients’ transoms about their suppliers.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

This growth has created major opportunities in the payments space, and companies like Stripe — the payments unicorn valued at a masive $35B — are hungry to capitalize on them. Stripe went on to raise a seed round from Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, SV Angel, and PayPal founders Peter Thiel and Elon Musk in 2011.

Online 98

Online Company Retail Payments 98

PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2017

In fact, an estimated ~79 percent of businesses continue to use wire transfers to settle payments, according to a survey conducted by the Association of Financial Professionals. However, doing so meant building banking relationships in foreign markets — something that would have cost the upstart precious time and startup capital.

Payments 109

Payments Compliance Guidelines Comparison 109

NCR

JULY 27, 2016

The immediate aftermath was both shocking and predictable: Markets took a massive hit in many regions, the British pound fell to its lowest point since the mid-’80s, and even the UK’s perch as the world’s fifth-largest economy looked precarious.

Survey 40

Survey Regulation Boston Industry 40

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

As a result, a number of mobility startups have emerged, deploying new transportation models that stand to disrupt personal car ownership in dense urban regions, and potentially in more suburban regions moving forward. Investors in Bird’s most recent $300M Series C round in May included Accel, Index Ventures, and Sequoia Capital.

San Francisco 78

San Francisco New York City US Mobile 78

CB Insights

MAY 10, 2018

Get exclusive access to our survey of 677 corporate strategy executives. Bain, whose co-founders would go on to start Bain Capital, had a particular expertise in finance from the beginning. High tax rates on corporate gains meant that the best way to spend profits was to make acquisitions. Many are still in wide usage today.

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