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Payables News Roundup: FIS Acquires SunGard; European Interchange Fee Cap Could Spark a Commercial Card Shift

By Andrew Bartolini December 4, 2015News, Solutions, Technology

Editor’s Note: With this edition, the Payables News Roundup moves to a biweekly posting schedule from a weekly one. We will still write about the most pertinent payables news, but…

Payables News Weekly: Lexmark Integrates with Microsoft Dynamics; Bitcoin Ruled a Currency in Europe

By Andrew Bartolini October 30, 2015News

One of the more important jobs of the accounts payable professional is keeping up with what is happening in the industry at large. This is critical for a few reasons,…

Payables News Weekly: Quantitative Easing in Europe and the Federal Reserve Loves Bitcoin

By Andrew Bartolini January 27, 2015News

We’re trying a bit of a different format with Payables News Weekly this time around. From here on out, we’ll lead with a handful of stories big enough to warrant…

Lexmark Increases Bid for ReadSoft in Wake of Competing Offer

By Andrew Bartolini July 1, 2014News, TechnologyNo Comments

Lexmark International (NYSE: LXK) on June 18 increased its initial tender offer for Swedish AP automation provider ReadSoft AB (NASDAQ OMX: RSOF-B) to 43 kronor per share, a 7.4% increase…

SEPA and What it Means

By Andrew Bartolini May 23, 2013NewsNo Comments

Executives and other leaders in procurement (and accounts payable) increasingly have roles with global responsibilities and implications. For this reason, I have taken a European focus with a few of…

The B2B Network Landscape – Europe (Part 1)

By Andrew Bartolini April 1, 2013Research, TechnologyNo Comments

Andrew Bartolini is co-author of today's article A quick trip back to the late nineties and we would see the online B2B marketplace craze that was just beginning was ahead…