| Late Payments Help Sink UK SME Confidence In the U.K., the twin barrels of Brexit and late payments help erode confidence in growth prospects, according to Dun & Bradstreet. Elsewhere, Romanian firms are seeing rejected debit payments spike, as measured year over year. |
| High Revenue, Low Margins An Opportunity In X-Border Corporate Payments Business-to-business (B2B) transactions make up the vast majority of revenues from cross-border payment services, and global trade is likely to continue pushing volumes of corporate global payments higher. A new report from SWIFT and McKinsey outlines how the international financial services market can harness an opportunity, as firms large and small make global transacting a regular part of doing business. |
| | SMB Lending | | FinTech Firms Show Banks The 'Art Of The Possible' In SMB Lending The struggle to make small business lending profitable has banks leaving a significant gap in the market, and new research from Raddon and PayNet says it's holding back economic growth. PayNet President Bill Phelan says there are measures FIs can take to profitably increase SMB lending, such as taking a note from FinTech firms â which, he explains, demonstrate the art of what's possible for small business finance. |
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