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Visa, Mastercard, Amex Stake Their Bets On B2B

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When the B2B payments industry began considering what to expect for 2018, commercial cards weren’t often on the radar. Cards are still expected to account for only a minor fraction of B2B payments volume in accounts payable by the end of the year, after all, with ACH gaining traction as the go-to ePayments rail for corporate payers.

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2018 Recap: B2B Payments Innovation Welcomes Bank-FinTech Collabs — And Beyond

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In B2B payments and corporate finance, it wasn’t only bank-FinTech collaboration that made headlines in 2018. Here are some of the biggest stories of B2B payments collaboration from 2018. Last June, the company announced a partnership with B2B eCommerce platform Handshake to further that initiative.

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Commercial Cards Gear Up For Corporate Travel’s Return

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Amadeus B2B Wallet Expands Functionality. In another initiative gearing up for the return of corporate travel, travel management platform Amadeus has announced that its payment offering, the Amadeus B2B Wallet, is now able to automatically generate virtual cards through a partnership with Troovo , PYMTNS reported.

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B2B FinTech Goes High-Tech For Funding

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This week, however, venture capitalists in the B2B FinTech space went global, hitting Australia, the U.S., Once again, it was a healthy dose of modest funding rounds for a varied B2B FinTech space, and we break down all of the $45.6 France and India. million raised. Commercial Cards. Corporate Travel. TripActions. Lighthouse.io.

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Virtual Cards Help Companies Manage Spend In Real Time

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Digital B2B payments innovations as diverse as machine learning (ML) automation, cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and virtual cards are gaining unprecedented traction as businesses move to build sustainable B2B payments operations outside of th e office. Around The B2B Payments For The Virtual Workforce World.

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H1 2018 — The Best Of B2B (So Far)

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The B2B payments market is already enjoying a solid year, thanks to some of the biggest names in payments and FinTech taking a solid stance in the space. PYMNTS takes a look back at some of the most popular B2B payments stories of the year so far. Mastercard Sent Steps Into B2B. Visa Buys Fraedom.

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Chrome River, Yatra Partner For India’s Growing T&E Market

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Corporate expense management firm Chrome River is collaborating with India-based travel company Yatra , the companies announced on Monday (May 14). Rich added, “In addition to the need for increased control and visibility into spend, companies are looking for expense reporting solutions, which work across any mobile platform. .”