Author: Your TechCFO

TreviPay, a leading B2B payments and invoicing network, has launched advanced purchase controls to help businesses streamline purchasing, enforce compliance, and minimize delays. The new functionality allows companies to configure custom purchasing policies that align with procurement needs, reducing manual reconciliation work and ensuring seamless transactions. A Smarter Way to Manage B2B Payments According to Dan Zimmerman, Chief Product and Technology Officer at TreviPay, these controls provide businesses with flexibility while optimizing access to spending. “Creating frictionless B2B commerce experiences is critical for driving long-term buyer loyalty. Our advanced purchase controls allow businesses to customize guardrails ahead of transactions, helping…

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inance teams using Odoo’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) software now have a powerful new tool to enhance their accounts receivable (AR) processes. Chaser has officially integrated its automated AR solution with Odoo, providing businesses with advanced credit control, automated follow-ups, and real-time insights. Addressing Late Payments and Cash Flow Gaps Manual invoice chasing and credit control are time-consuming and prone to errors, leading to delayed payments and strained customer relationships. With Chaser’s integration, businesses can automate AR processes, reducing bad debt risk and improving overall cash flow. Chaser’s solution includes: The integration ensures data accuracy, eliminating the risk of chasing…

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TrueProfile.io, a global career empowerment platform, has partnered with SB Finance, an affiliate of Security Bank, to offer affordable personal loans designed for Filipinos in the Philippines and overseas. This initiative is set to provide crucial financial assistance to skilled professionals seeking career growth, education, migration, and personal support. Why This Partnership Matters Many Filipino professionals, particularly Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs), struggle to access financial support due to their residency status abroad. This collaboration aims to bridge that gap by offering: · Low-Interest Personal Loans: Rates start at 1.89%, making borrowing affordable. · Career Advancement Loans: Funding for certifications, training,…

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Stablecoins promise predictability in an unpredictable crypto market. Pegged to fiat currencies like the U.S. dollar, they are marketed as the safe harbor of digital assets. The recent regulatory scrutiny and shifting reserve compositions suggest that CFOs and finance leaders should look beyond the name. What’s Behind the Reserves? A stablecoin’s reliability hinges on its reserves. While issuers claim full backing with traditional assets, recent disclosures reveal a mix of commercial paper, secured loans, and other investments. This lack of transparency has triggered regulatory interventions, with the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Act (MiCA) forcing some issuers, like Tether, to…

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Gold has surged past the $3,000 mark for the first time in history, reaching $3,027 per ounce as investors seek stability amid rising global tensions. Analysts point to escalating conflict in the Middle East and ongoing economic uncertainties as key drivers of the rally. “In the current environment, every day seems to offer a new catalyst for gold prices,” said Kathleen Brooks, research director at XTB. Gold, often seen as a safe-haven asset, has gained over 15% year-to-date, significantly outpacing global equities. Central banks and individual investors continue to increase their holdings, driven by inflation fears and geopolitical instability. Thames…

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Let’s get real—financial planning isn’t just about crunching numbers. It’s about staying ahead in a competitive market, making informed business decisions, and ensuring long-term profitability. Whether you’re a CFO, financial analyst, or business leader, mastering Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) is critical to driving growth and navigating uncertainties. Why Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Matters in B2B Before we dive into best practices, let’s start with some compelling statistics: ✔ 65% of CFOs are increasing FP&A technology budgets by 20%✔ 70% of FP&A teams are adopting cloud-based systems for efficiency✔ 20% productivity increase in FP&A teams with AI integration These…

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The European Central Bank (ECB) is raising alarms over America’s increasing embrace of cryptocurrency, warning that lax regulation could lead to a financial crisis with worldwide consequences. “The United States risks sinning through negligence,” said ECB Governing Council member François Villeroy de Galhau in an interview with La Tribune Dimanche. “Financial crises often originate in the U.S. and spread globally. By encouraging crypto assets and non-bank finance, the American administration is sowing the seeds of future disruptions.” Trump’s Pro-Crypto Push Changes U.S. Stance Under President Donald Trump, the U.S. has taken a sharp turn toward supporting digital assets. Trump has…

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Bectran is gearing up to make a significant impact at the 2025 Credit Research Foundation (CRF) Forum, set for March 17-19 in San Diego, California. As a platinum partner and sponsor, Bectran will showcase advanced advancements in AI and robotic process automation (RPA) and their transformative impact on credit management. The event gathers top credit, finance, and accounts receivable leaders for two and a half days of high-value networking and industry insights. Bectran’s breakout session, “The Current State of Automation: AI, RPA, and the Credit Department,” will provide insight into how businesses utilize technology to streamline processes, reduce risk, and…

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B2B embedded finance platform Toqio has named Yan Rocubert Paredes its new VP of Technology, reinforcing its commitment to innovation in fintech. Paredes, who brings over 20 years of experience in software engineering, will operate from the company’s home base in Spain. Who Is Yan Rocubert Paredes? Paredes has an impressive track record, having held leadership roles at Adevinta Spain, Raet, Unitrends, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cuba. Most recently, he served as Head of Engineering at French BNPL firm Alma, where he spearheaded technological advancements in the payments sector. Toqio’s Strategic Growth in Key Markets In addition…

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Flex, a fast-growing fintech company, has secured $225 million in equity and debt funding to revolutionize financial management for business owners. The funding round includes a $25 million equity investment led by Titanium Ventures, with contributions from the Company on Ventures, Florida Funders, MS&AD Ventures, and others. Additionally, Victory Park Capital is providing a $200 million credit facility to support Flex’s rapid expansion. Solving a Key Pain Point for Business Owners Managing business and personal finances can be a nightmare for entrepreneurs. Many struggle with cash flow gaps, reconciliation issues, and fragmented financial tools. Flex aims to solve this by…

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