New Zealand Makes Open Banking Progress Open Banking and APIs are making headway in New Zealand after a year-long pilot program. In the States (and beyond), Signature Bank signs on to offer financial services to FinTech firms based in Bermuda. |
FinTech Firms Ease Resistance To California SMB Borrower Protection Rules When California became the first state last year to introduce consumer-like borrower protections on small businesses (SMBs) using alternative lending platforms, the FinTech community met the move with resistance. Now, alt lenders are working with the state to explore how to provide transparency and accuracy to SMBs, as federal policymakers around the globe shy away from similar moves. |
| eProcurement | Turning Industrial Procurement Into A Well-Oiled Machine Too often, the B2B industry hears promises to turn procurement into a "B2C-like Amazon experience." While GoExpedi CEO Tim Neal does make a comparison between industrial procurement innovation and Amazon's impact on online shopping, it's not what one might expect. He tells PYMNTS how oil and gas industry procurement is in need of a technological overhaul. | |