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News/retail
Goldman Sachs is buying digital lender Greensky for $2.24 billion as part of its push into the consumer finance market.
15 September 2021
News/payments
UK digital challenger Monzo is the latest to jump aboard the increasingly crowded buy now, pay later train.
10 September 2021
Bogota-based Addi has raised $75 million in an extension f its Series B funding round led by Greycroft.
08 September 2021
PayPal has struck a deal to buy Japanese buy now, pay later firm Paidy for around $2.7 billion, mainly in cash.
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.
03 September 2021
News/wholesale
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.
02 September 2021
ASX-listed Zip is to fully acquire South African buy now pay later (BNPL) fintech Payflex as part of its global expansion plans.
01 September 2021
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.
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.
31 August 2021
Amazon has teamed up with Affirm to offer its US customers a buy now, pay later option at the checkout.
30 August 2021
Kredivo has today revealed its market entry into Vietnam through a Joint Venture with family investment office Phoenix Holding.
27 August 2021
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.
26 August 2021
AfterPay, the Australian BNPL giant being acquired by Square, has launched a suite of advertising products for brands it works with.
Swedish BNPL giant Klarna is conquering America, doubling its US customer base in the last 14 months to 20 million.
25 August 2021
News/startups
Fintech outfit Ualá has raised $350 million at a $2.45 billion valuation in the largest private investment round ever for an Argentine company.
16 August 2021
London BNPL player Zilch has acquired US debt funding platform Neptune Financial to fast-track its launch stateside.
11 August 2021
News/crypto
Global investment in fintech bounced back strongly in the first half of 2021, hitting $98 billion with a record number of deals, according to KPMG.
10 August 2021
Canada's Scotiabank is converting credit card repayments into buy now, pay later plans, with the option to pay off debt in three, six or 12-month fixed instalment payments.
NAB is to buy Citigroup's Australian consumer operations for $1.2 billion in a deal that will double the lender's credit card business.
09 August 2021
The owner of Indonesian buy now, pay later platform Kredivo is set to go public in a $2.5 billion merger with a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by Victory Park Capital.
03 August 2021
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