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BNPL users increasingly anxious about debt burden

Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform, has today released a new report highlighting how the economic stress of the pandemic has increased the popularity of credit cards and flexible payment options – such as Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL).

Goldman Sachs to buy home improvement lender Greensky for $2.24 billion

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Goldman Sachs to buy home improvement lender Greensky for $2.24 billion

Goldman Sachs is buying digital lender Greensky for $2.24 billion as part of its push into the consumer finance market.

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BNPL player DivideBuy secures £300 million lending facility

Leading buy now pay later (BNPL) provider, DivideBuy, has secured a £300 million lending facility as it continues its stellar growth trajectory.

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ThinkSmart thrives on Clearpay holding

ThinkSmart Limited (AIM: TSL), the specialist digital payments business with a 10%(1) equity shareholding in Clearpay Finance Ltd (“Clearpay”), today announces its results for the year ended 30 June 2021 (the “year” or “FY21”).

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2C2P partners with Atome to expand BNPL acceptance across Southeast Asia

2C2P, a global payments platform, today announced a partnership with Atome, Asia’s leading ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ (BNPL) brand, to facilitate BNPL acceptance among businesses within the region.

Monzo makes BNPL move

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Monzo makes BNPL move

UK digital challenger Monzo is the latest to jump aboard the increasingly crowded buy now, pay later train.

Addi raises $75m to bring BNPL to Latin America

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Addi raises $75m to bring BNPL to Latin America

Bogota-based Addi has raised $75 million in an extension f its Series B funding round led by Greycroft.

PayPal agrees $2.7bn deal to buy Japanese BNPL firm Paidy

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PayPal agrees $2.7bn deal to buy Japanese BNPL firm Paidy

PayPal has struck a deal to buy Japanese buy now, pay later firm Paidy for around $2.7 billion, mainly in cash.

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Emerchantpay: Digital wallets to account for £11bn in online spending by 2026

Today, leading global payment service provider, emerchantpay, publishes the fourth and final instalment of its New World, One Market Report, which examines consumer behaviour post-pandemic. The latest chapter reveals stark differences in attitudes to payments between generations, and also sheds light on the potential economic contribution of trends such as subscriptions and cryptocurrency payments.

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Egypt’s fintech ecosystem MNT-Halan announces $120m investment

International (DPI), and Lorax Capital Partners. In addition, the company has also attracted venture capital backing from Middle East Venture Partners, Endeavor Catalyst, and DisruptTech. This round of investment demonstrates confidence in the fintech opportunity in Egypt and further institutionalizes the capitalization table of MNT-Halan. Previous investors of MNT-Halan have included GB Capital, DPI, Algebra Ventures, Wamda, Nowaisi Capital, Unidelta, Egypt Ventures, Battery Road Digital Holdings, and Shaka VC.

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Klarna bids to lure customers with 'Karnival of Retail Wonders' at the Mighty Hoopla Festival

Klarna, the leading payments and shopping service, will be hosting its own Karnival of Retail Wonders at this year’s Mighty Hoopla Festival bringing retail to life through a carnival experience of games and mega prizes.

Debt collection: The hidden downside of BNPL

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Debt collection: The hidden downside of BNPL

One in 10 Buy Now Pay Later shoppers have been chased by debt collectors, rising to one in eight young people, Citizens Advice is warning.

Funding Circle launches BNPL product for business loans

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Funding Circle launches BNPL product for business loans

Small business lender Funding Circle has launched its first payment facility, FlexiPay, empowering customers with the ability to buy now pay later on any expense.

Zip sets sights on Africa with acquisition of Payflex

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Zip sets sights on Africa with acquisition of Payflex

ASX-listed Zip is to fully acquire South African buy now pay later (BNPL) fintech Payflex as part of its global expansion plans.

LayBuy launches BNPL app

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LayBuy launches BNPL app

Buy now, pay later outfit Laybuy is launching an app that lets UK shoppers pay in instalments at some of the world's biggest brands, including Amazon, eBay, Asos and Nike.

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Klarna and Global-e expand partnership across US, UK, France, Spain, Italy and Australia

larna, the leading global retail bank, payments, and shopping service, and Global-e (NASDAQ: GLBE), the world's leading cross-border e-commerce platform, today announced an expanded partnership to offer flexible payment options to consumers across the US, UK, France, Spain, Italy, and Australia.

Ikea owner invests in BNPL firm Jifiti

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Ikea owner invests in BNPL firm Jifiti

The owner of Swedish furniture retail giant Ikea has paid $22.5 million for a minority stake in white label buy now, pay later player Jifiti.

Amazon partners Affirm to offer customers BNPL option

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Amazon partners Affirm to offer customers BNPL option

Amazon has teamed up with Affirm to offer its US customers a buy now, pay later option at the checkout.

Indonesian BNPL giant Kredivo enters Vietnamese market

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Indonesian BNPL giant Kredivo enters Vietnamese market

Kredivo has today revealed its market entry into Vietnam through a Joint Venture with family investment office Phoenix Holding.

Money.co.uk slams Klarna over BNPL versus credit card claims

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Money.co.uk slams Klarna over BNPL versus credit card claims

Financial comparison site money.co.uk has launched a stinging riposte to claims from buy now, pay later firm Klarna that it offers a fairer and more equitable platform for consumer spending than credit cards.

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