Payment & Expense

GSA Awards Citibank & U.S. Bank Contracts through 2031By JoAnn DeLuna

The U.S. General Services Administration has awarded Citibank and U.S. Bank contracts for its GSA SmartPay 3 program, the government's payment scheme.... KEEP READING

AirPlus Bounces Back After 2016 Losses & Prepares to Launch in New Markets

In 2016, AirPlus lost 127,000 corporate cardholders and €12 million in profit, and it will register a €3 million loss in each of the next several years... KEEP READING

Card Networks Enable Corporate Cards on Fitness Tracking SmartwatchesBy JoAnn DeLuna

U.S. business travelers soon will be able to use their fitness smartwatches not only to track their steps as they race to their gates but also to pay... KEEP READING

Wex's New License to Issue Credit in Europe Makes Expansion There Easier for the Virtual Card ProviderBy JoAnn DeLuna

Wex's European office has obtained an Electronic Money Institution license from the Financial Conduct Authority and has become a MasterCard principal... KEEP READING

Concur Compleat Links Up with CSI GlobalVCard for Virtual CardsBy JoAnn DeLuna

The Concur Compleat mid-office system now can generate CSI GlobalVCard virtual cards for hotel bookings automatically, after Concur enabled Conferma... KEEP READING

Inside Payment: What Really Happens During a Card TransactionBy JoAnn DeLuna

A lot goes on in the few seconds after travelers swipe their cards and then wait for transactions to go through. Even more happens after paying the... KEEP READING

Citi Appoints New Global Head of Commercial CardsBy JoAnn DeLuna

Citi has promoted Gonca Latif-Schmitt to global head of commercial cards. She replaces Manish Kohli, who was promoted to global head of payments and... KEEP READING

Wex Travel & Corporate Solutions Segment Revenue Grew 3 Percent in Q2By JoAnn DeLuna

Wex’s travel and corporate solutions segment revenue, which represented 21 percent of Wex’s total revenue at the end of 2016, grew 3 percent year over... KEEP READING

Amex Introduces Conferma Virtual Cards to Enhance BTA OfferingBy JoAnn DeLuna

American Express has upgraded its Business Travel Account product via a partnership with Conferma that allows American Express to centralize hotel,... KEEP READING

Expensify Links Five More Travel Suppliers, Hooks Up with AirPlus in U.K.By JoAnn DeLuna

Receipts from private jet charter company Jettly, virtual travel assistant Pana, travel management platform for administrative assistants Travo, and... KEEP READING

Egencia Expense Goes Live with Chrome RiverBy JoAnn DeLuna

Egencia’s expense offering, announced in February and which allows travelers to integrate with other expense systems and sync personal and corporate... KEEP READING

U.S. Bank Expands Global Capabilities for Corporate Card ManagersBy JoAnn DeLuna

U.S. Bank clients now can manage their card programs around the world through a single platform. Previously managing card programs in other countries... KEEP READING

Certify Partners with NuTravel for Enterprise T&E SolutionBy JoAnn DeLuna

Expense management provider Certify has launched an integrated travel and expense tool for midmarket and larger companies. NuTravel is providing the... KEEP READING

Amex GCS Q2 Billings Rose 5 Percent YOYBy JoAnn DeLuna

Card-billed business for American Express Global Commercial Services, the division that houses corporate cards, increased 5 percent year over year in... KEEP READING

Concur Updates Airline Partnerships, Risk Management Offering & Virtual Card CapabilityBy By JoAnn DeLuna & Amanda Metcalf

Concur Travel now can display branded fare content from Air France, Air New Zealand, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta and Lufthansa. That... KEEP READING

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