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Digital Transformation in Payments: Bridging the Gap Between Technology and Cash Flow Efficiency

In the fast-evolving landscape of business finance, digital transformation is reshaping how companies manage B2B payments and cash flow.

The Evolving Role of SCF in Resilient Supply Chains: Lessons from 2024

The challenges of 2024 have underscored the importance of resilient supply chains, and revealed that SCF is as much about fostering relationships as it is about managing cash flow.

Why B2B Payments Remain a Major Challenge for Today's Businesses

While technology has made strides in consumer payments, B2B payments is lagging far behind, with inefficiencies and compliance concerns creating substantial barriers. We share five major challenges facing businesses in B2B payments, and what it will take to modernize.

Preparing for Disruption – How Supply Chain Finance Can Mitigate the Impact

The Federal Reserve’s recent decision to cut interest rates by 50 basis points (bps) has reverberated across global financial markets.

Lessons Learned from the Stalled EU Late Payment Regulation

The European Commission has scrapped one of its most ambitious initiatives to curb late payments for B2B transactions. We discuss the factors contributing to this outcome, what to expect as regulatory bodies continue their efforts to blunt the impact of late payments on suppliers, and the role supply chain finance will play.
How Supply Chain Finance Supports Merger & Acquisition Activity and Initiatives

How Supply Chain Finance Supports Merger & Acquisition Activity and Initiatives

With M&A activity expected to increase in 2024, many businesses are looking for ways to increase deal funding and streamline closure. PrimeRevenue’s working capital solutions are providing welcome relief and helping support our clients’ M&A initiatives from start to finish. We share how.
Unleashing Transparency and Predictability in Supply Chain Payments

Unleashing Transparency and Predictability in Supply Chain Payments

Payment certainty and transparency, precursors to cash flow predictability, are woefully lacking across many supply chains. We recently surveyed suppliers to better understand their most pressing business challenges and the state of supply chain payments within their businesses. Here’s what they had to say.
How to Unlock the Full Power of Supply Chain Finance

How to Unlock the Full Power of Supply Chain Finance

Every supply chain finance program is different. The industry, types of suppliers, funders involved, and the working capital initiatives they’re tied to differ from company to company. Despite their differences, there are some things highly successful supply chain finance programs reliably have in common.
Geopolitical Shifts and Capital Challenges Navigating the Rise of Nearshoring with Supply Chain Finance Thumbnail

Geopolitical Shifts and Capital Challenges: Navigating the Rise of Nearshoring with Supply Chain Finance

Since the 1990s, the concept of nearshoring has steadily made its way into the strategic playbook of businesses. Initially, it emerged as an appealing alternative to traditional outsourcing and a solution for the challenges encountered, such as diminished quality and agility.
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Why EU Late Payment Regulations Could Do More Harm than Good

For over a decade, the European Union has attempted to use the legislative process to curb late payments for B2B transactions, and with good intention. Late payments account for a significant portion of all payments processed, and the impact on suppliers – particularly small and mid-sized businesses – is undeniably negative.

Turning the Financial Supply Chain of the Future into Reality in 2024

There is an undercurrent of excitement here at PrimeRevenue as we usher in 2024. As a leader in supply chain finance for the last two decades, we are always finding new ways to enhance the value we deliver to our customers.

The Importance of Empowering Procurement with Supply Chain Finance

Over the last several years, those of us in the trade finance industry have witnessed a shift in how procurement teams perceive working capital initiatives and supply chain finance programs. Traditionally, initiatives to generate cash have been viewed as a mechanism primarily focused on serving the interests of treasury and finance departments.