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Heightened geopolitical tension in 2024 will result in rising invoice fraud

Accounting Insight

The rise of invoice fraud will prompt closer collaboration between finance and security teams. To help this collaboration, businesses should take steps such as implementing AI and automation tools to detect any suspicious activities or anomalies within the Accounts Payable (AP) process.

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B2B Payments Forging New Paths With B2C Tools

PYMNTS

Intuit has just announced a host of partnerships that integrates financial services from B2C payments giants into the QuickBooks small business accounting platform. Part of that evolution, Pai told PYMNTS, is that traditional trend of B2B payments following B2C’s path. Canada, U.K.

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B2B Payments Drive Instant Payments, Crypto Innovation

PYMNTS

The future of finance is digital,” said Valdis Dombrovskis , the panel’s executive vice president. The first company it's working with is Wirex, which provides a crypto-friendly currency account and enables cross-border payments via Visa card. Now, with Mastercard, Wirex has become its first crypto card licensed principal member.

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Citi: Accelerated Digital Migration Provides Insights Into B2B Behavior

PYMNTS

It’s not that automating invoice generation, banishing checks, automating the cash application process and systematically removing all the manual touches from accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) workflows weren’t unknown concepts among chief financial officers (CFOs) and treasury departments at the time.

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B2B Finance As A Service Tops This Week’s VC List

PYMNTS

Investors also took a liking to accounting technology, alternative small business finance and eProcurement, with B2B FinTech startups raising more than $107 million in all. million to the company that deploys machine learning to accelerate supplier payments in the accounts payable department. Consero Global.

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Where Faster Payments Fits Between B2B Buyers And Suppliers

PYMNTS

Accounts payable (AP) automation technology has hit the ground running, with solutions designed to accelerate invoice processing, optimize payment strategies and promote digital adoption. It’s among the biggest differences between B2B and B2C payments, Bar noted. ” Finding A Middle Ground. .” The result?

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Virtual Prepaid Tackles Biz Payments Friction Beyond AP

PYMNTS

Corporate payments innovation has cast a wide net to tackle the many pain points businesses experience today, with accounts payable (AP) one of the most popular targets for disruptors. Many of the emerging payment scenarios are business-to-consumer (B2C), Mason explained, and stretch into many verticals.

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