Klarna

251 results about this entity

Period: 18 Dec 2013 - 17 Oct 2024

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Klarna to double UK headcount

Swedish buy now, pay later giant Klarna has opened a new headquarter office in London and larger premises in Manchester as it prepares to double its UK headcount to 400 staff over the next year.

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BNPL schemes make it easy to spend, but harder to understand the risks

A study of the terms & condition of popular buy now, pay later apps finds that they can take up to an hour to read, with important information about financial risks buried in the documents.

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Klarna launches carbon footprint insights for 90 million consumers

Buy now, pay later giant Klarna is to provide shoppers with carbon footprint calculation tools from Mastercard-backed Doconomy to measure the emissions generated by their purchases.

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EU fintechs form iban enforcement coalition

Wise, in tandem with Starling Bank and other leading fintechs, have launched an initiative to tackle iban discriimination in Europe.

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CommBank steps into BNPL fray

Commonwealth Bank of Australia has waded into the competitive buy now, pay later market, competing with local juggernaught Afterpay, and Klarna, in which it has invested $350 million.

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Klarna establishes Influencer Council after falling foul of advertising watchdog

Klarna, the leading global payments and shopping service, has launched an Influencer Council in order to develop a best practice guide for influencers and brands advertising online and to help shape responsible marketing practices for the financial services sector, as more people look online for financial guidance.

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Klarna confirms mammoth $1 billion fund raise

Buy now, pay later giant Klarna has confirmed a $1 billion funding round, valuing the Swedish firm at $31 billion.

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AfterPay scores BNPL collaboration deal with Stripe

Australian buy now, pay later giant AfterPay has entered a transformational partnership that will give merchants using Stripe code the opportunity to offer customers the option of installment-based purchases.

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Klarna enters crypto biz with Safello tie up

Klarna, the leading global payments provider and shopping service and Safello, Sweden's leading broker for cryptocurrencies, today announce a strategic partnership to bring Klarna Open Banking to Safello's award-winning brokerage platform for cryptocurrency trading.

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Worldline and Klarna extend collaboration across Europe

Klarna, the leading global payments and shopping service, today announces a strategic collaboration with Ingenico (part of Worldline, the European leader in the payment and transactional services industry, since late 2020) to make Klarna’s online payment solutions accessible to even more European merchants.

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Klarna opens first bank account; eyes $500 million fund raise

Buy now, pay later pioneer Klarna is launching its first consumer banking account in Germany.

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Klarna reports strong US growth

Klarna, the leading global payments provider and shopping service, today announced it is continuing to see tremendous momentum in the US, including a record 15 million customers overall to kick off 2021.