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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: UK Employees ‘Fiddle’ Expenses & Sentencing in Delta False-Invoicing Case

By Andrew Bartolini March 5, 2015News

We’re doing a rare thing this week – two installments of Payables News Weekly will run today, so check back this afternoon for the second roundup of the happenings from…

Payables News Weekly: Basware Discount and Visa in Russia

By Andrew Bartolini February 26, 2015News

Welcome to the last Payables News Weekly of February. This past week was a banner time for the accounts payable world; Basware released its latest offering in the Basware Financing…

Payables News Weekly: Visa and MasterCard in Crimea, and Business Travel Booms in China

By Andrew Bartolini February 10, 2015News

The northeastern United States is on its third week of snow storms big enough to shutter schools for successive days. This week, for example, Massachusetts—where Ardent Partners is located—has enjoyed…

Payables News Weekly: AvidXchange Grows; Ocean Shippers Try Creating eInvoicing Standards

By Andrew Bartolini November 25, 2014NewsNo Comments

Interesting news proliferated last week, but especially so in Asia in terms of the financial world. The People’s Bank of China cut interest rates to 5.6% in response to worsening…

Payables News Weekly: Password Eradication and Starbucks Possibly Entering Mobile Payments

By Andrew Bartolini November 18, 2014NewsNo Comments

The past week has seen much in terms of news interesting to accounts payable and financial operations professionals. Today, for example, we find out that Japan has sunk back into…

3 Ways Suppliers Benefit from Virtual Payment Cards

By Andrew Bartolini November 5, 2014Best Practices, Process, SolutionsNo Comments

The benefits that virtual payment cards provide to buyers are expressed quite well in vendor marketing materials, as well as in several previous articles here at Payables Place. What’s not…

Payables News Weekly: Concur and Rogue Travelers, China and Payments, and Chip-Based Cards’ Security Promise

By Andrew Bartolini November 4, 2014NewsNo Comments

Candy has been handed out to costumed children, the jack-o-lanterns have been thrown away, and Halloween is over for another year. The next holiday, here in the U.S. at least,…

Which Commercial Card is Right for You?

By Andrew Bartolini October 27, 2014Process, Solutions, TechnologyNo Comments

For more than 70 years, enterprises of all sizes have used commercial payment cards to purchase everything from airline tickets to office supplies. This flexibility has led solution providers to…