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News/payments
Klarna is to begin charging late payment fees to UK customers in a bid to curb loan defaults as more users turn to buy now, pay later services to budget their way through the cost of living crisis.
27 February 2023
Company update/payments
Western Union and Beforepay today announced a first-of-its-kind collaboration, allowing consumers to boost their cross-border money transfers by accessing reliable, ethical and affordable short-term lending.
24 February 2023
Equipifi, a white label SaaS company powering financial institutions with Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) announced that a growing number of credit unions on major banking cores can now offer BNPL to their members.
23 February 2023
Klarna's long-standing ambition to crack the American market appears to be finally coming good, with the US now representing its biggest revenue-generating stream globally.
Zopa has snapped up buy now, pay later outfit DivideBuy, it's first acquisition from a $75 million warchest raised earlier this year.
16 February 2023
International payment service provider and direct bank acquirer, ECOMMPAY, has today announced the launch of its first Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) offering.
15 February 2023
Company update/people
Deko, the multi-lender Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) platform, has appointed Joseph Tucker to the position of Chief Financial Officer.
Westpac has developed a novel twist on the buy now, pay later concept, giving credit card customers the opportunity to pay off their bills in four instalments
News/regulation
The UK Government has launched its long-anticipated consultation on rules to crack down on the unrelegulated buy now, pay later sector.
14 February 2023
Air conditioning units, heat pumps and humidifiers are amongst the household items that soared in sales last year, according to data from Klarna, with consumers using the smooth payment provider for everyday household items.
13 February 2023
Research from Adobe Analytics has found that the use of Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) by UK consumers has risen 10.7% compared to January 2022.
09 February 2023
News/people
BNPL platform Affirm announced it has cut 19% of its workforce, amounting to 500 employees.
iwoca is today announcing the integration of its B2B payment solution iwocaPay with Quickbooks’ leading accounting software package – this makes it the first invoice checkout integration with a BNPL option for businesses that integrate with QuickBooks.
08 February 2023
Australian BNPL operator Openpay has gone into receivership, laying off 80 employees, just days after announcing record quarterly results.
Mondu, the fast-growing B2B payments company, has announced MonduSell, a new solution for B2B merchants offering flexible payments on every sales channel: field sales, tele-sales or email orders.
07 February 2023
Company update/security
Cloudera, the hybrid data company, today announced that ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ (BNPL) leader, Afterpay, is using the Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) to run streaming analytics and advanced machine learning for real-time fraud detection.
London-based BNPL unicorn Zilch has formed a partnership with StepChange, integrating the debt advice charity's tools into its platform.
Finextra will be back in Stockholm to bring the new world of Nordic banking to life for the NextGen Nordics 2023 conference on the 25th of April.
03 February 2023
Industry expert leads sales operation across Deko to drive continued growth. Deko, the multi-lender Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) platform, has appointed James Bradley, a veteran sales executive, Head of Sales.
01 February 2023
ZoodPay, a leading digital lending platform for e-commerce in the Middle East and Central Asia, has entered into a strategic partnership with Mastercard to launch the first-of-its-kind prepaid virtual installment card in the Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EEMEA) region.
26 January 2023
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