Cash flow stories
Revenue growth and stronger cash generation helped BlackBerry extend its run of positive GAAP net income to five quarters.
Small firms can now gauge whether weak margins, slow payments or rising costs are sector-wide or company-specific using Xero's new peer data tool.
Investor backing for NFON's AI push came as the Munich software group lifted revenue to EUR 89.1 million and boosted margins.
A NZD $145.6 million property revaluation loss and higher financing costs pushed the data centre operator to a NZD $87.7 million annual deficit.
Automation is freeing FundTap staff from manual reconciliation as late payments squeeze small firms across Australia and New Zealand.
Finance teams could cut manual collections work as Sequence users in the UK, Europe and US gain embedded Direct Debit via GoCardless.
Accountancy firms can now send clients password-protected browser reports with drill-down views, reducing reliance on static PDFs and logins.
Businesses can now send structured payment requests through banks in Italy and across Europe, cutting manual steps and speeding settlement.
The environmental law firm aims to cut finance complexity and upgrade security as it shifts billing and reporting to the cloud.
Indian exporters could boost overseas collections as Xflow says its new card service lifts cross-border payment success rates above 90%.
Rising costs and overdue invoices are squeezing Australian SMEs, with late payments now at a six-year high, Earlypay says.
Lower operating costs and reduced finance expenses helped lift Dicker Data NZ's profit to NZD $8.5 million, despite only modest revenue growth.
As AI spend surges, finance is being asked to prove which bets earn attention, revenue and growth, not just efficiency.
Businesses using Sequence can now collect Direct Debit payments without leaving its billing software, reducing manual chasing of late invoices.
Insolvencies in the industry are now more than three times the national average, as diesel, landfill levies and debt costs squeeze margins.
Lenders in Australia can now score borrowers without moving data out of Snowflake, as the app targets faster, simpler underwriting.
Longer lead times, freight volatility and quality failures are eroding offshore CNC machining savings for Australian manufacturers.
The tie-up will lift Deluxe's payments and data share of revenue to 57% of 2026 sales and make it one of the 10 biggest non-bank acquirers.
Businesses with variable monthly bills may gain a lower-failure alternative to Direct Debit as Modulr adds pre-authorised Open Banking collections.
More than a third of UK business decision-makers now use social media for tax guidance, risking errors that can inflate bills or cashflow.