APIs, Patents In Banksâ Sights Amid Race For Speed, Services The sea change that is afoot in financial services is drawing a bead on APIs, as a new Citi report notes. Patent filings are grabbing headlines in the U.S., while open banking has traction in Europe, with a few firms targeting services for micro-businesses. |
Finance Execs Find Digital Transformation Harder Than They Thought From over-reliance on spreadsheets to IT-related hurdles of cloud integration, the path to digital transformation is a long and rocky one and, for some finance execs, may be harder than they thought. The latest reports from Goldman Sachs, Workday and others offer a look into the digitization struggle. |
| B2B Payments | After Adoption, Consolidation Of Payments Tech The Next Hurdle For Treasurers Digitizing ERP systems and financial processes won't solve all of a corporate treasurer's problems. In fact, adopting technology can quickly pile on the friction if treasurers don't integrate and consolidate those tools. Brian Shannon of Serrala (formerly Hanse Orga) says corporates recognize the potential in digital payments, but are struggling to coordinate this variety pack of payment options, from EFT to PayPal. Shannon explores the importance of integration â not just adoption â of corporate payments technology. | |