Lexmark Tenders Bid for ReadSoft – Ardent’s Initial Analysis
Earlier this week, Lexmark (NYSE: LXK) announced that it had commenced a cash tender offer for all of the outstanding shares of ReadSoft (NASDAQ OMX: RSOF-B), a Sweden-based provider of…
Nipendo and Integrate Financial Announce Supply Chain Finance Partnership
Nipendo, the provider of a cloud-based P2P-focused platform and Integrate Financial, a new, non-bank finance and technology company announced a partnership to provide supply chain finance solutions to trading partners…
Ariba & Discover Launch AribaPay, Seek to Revolutionize B2B Payments Industry
The war is on in the B2B payments and last month at its annual user conference, AribaLIVE, Ariba, an SAP company fired off a big shot. As has become customary,…
Payment Factories – Why and When?
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eInvoicing – Creating Value for Suppliers
In the earlier post (The Rise of the B2B Network and B2B Payments) we talked about the increasing need for eInvoicing providers to create value for suppliers as well as…
Data Capture & Workflow – Two Important Pieces of Automating AP
Even with eInvoicing solutions becoming more commonplace within the enterprise today, there is still a significant amount of paper and PDF invoices being submitted by suppliers. In fact, the average…
ePayables Solution Spotlight on Iron Mountain
Today’s article will focus on a specific solution provider – Iron Mountain. Iron Mountain (NYSE:IRM) is a storage and information management solution and service provider. The company has approximately 60…
A Working Capital Market – The Only One of its Kind
Optimizing working capital has been discussed a lot recently in the AP and P2P space and has often been promoted or marketed as a benefit to automating the invoice and…
Iron Mountain, a Recent Addition with Big Plans
Iron Mountain is a company that many of our readers may already be familiar with. For the most part, the company is best known as a document management and storage…
Basware Launches New P2P Analytics Tool
At the beginning of May I had the opportunity to meet with the Basware team and was briefed on the recent launch of Basware Analytics as well as some new…