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Alliance Data's Bread business to offer BNPL product to Sezzle merchants

Alliance Data Systems Corporation (NYSE: ADS), a leading global provider of data-driven marketing, loyalty and payment solutions and Sezzle Inc. (ASX: SZL), a top-rated, purpose-driven buy now, pay later (BNPL) solution, today announced that Alliance Data's Bread business will offer its pay-over-time installment loan product through Sezzle's merchant network.

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Laybuy research shows BNPL customers overwhelmingly support credit checks

Laybuy, the leading Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) provider, has today published new research to understand consumer views on credit products following the Government’s recent consultation on future regulation of the sector.

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Klarna joins $100 million round in German B2B BNPL firm Billie

Business-oriented buy now, pay later outfit Billie has picked up $100 million in a funding round that included participation from Dawn Capital, Klarna and Tencent.

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Klarna buys travel planner Inspirock

Klarna has acquired online travel planner Inspirock in a deal the BNPL giant says will enable its 90 million users plan and shop for their trips before paying in instalments. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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HM Treasury opens consultation on BNPL regulation

On 2 February 2021, the government announced its intention to bring unregulated interest-free BNPL products into regulation given the potential risk of consumer detriment highlighted in ‘The Woolard Review A review of change and innovation in the unsecured credit market.’

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Lotte Finance and OpenWay introduce new BNPL service to Vietnam

LOTTE Finance Vietnam, a subsidiary of LOTTE Card, one of the leading credit card companies in South Korea, has launched a Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) service to enhance the online shopping experience of Vietnamese consumers.

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Klarna introduces package of measures to rebuff BNPL critics

Klarna is repositioning its buy now, pay later product range in the UK in response to sustained criticism of its business practices, introducing the ability for consumers to pay in full at the checkout, stronger credit and affordability checks, clear checkout language, simplified T&Cs, improved complaints handling and removal of last remaining late fees.

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Synchrony moves into BNPL space with Fiserv Clover

Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a leading consumer financing company, today announced an expanded strategic partnership with Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions.

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Standard Chartered invests $500 million in Atome to enter Asian BNPL race

Standard Chartered is investing in digital lending unicorn Atome Financial as part of a ten-year multi-product strategic partnership that will entail the roll out of buy now, pay later services across major Asian markets.

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Metro Bank and Atom Bank founder Anthony Thomson moves into BNPL arena

Anthony Thomson, the founder of Metro Bank, Atom Bank and Australia's first neobank 86 400, is stepping into the buy now, pay later (BNPL) space as the new chair of Zip UK.

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FreedomPay integrates with Klarna

FreedomPay, a leading consumer-centric commerce platform, today announced an integration with Klarna, the leading global retail bank, payments and shopping service.

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ANZ partners Visa for BNPL offering

Visa is joining forces with ANZ to bring its instalment payments product to Australia, enabling the bank's credit card customers to buy now, pay later at the checkout.

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Target taps Affirm and Sezzle for BNPL

With the holiday season fast approaching, US retail giant Target has inked deals with buy now, pay later firms Affirm and Sezzle.

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Anyfin rides BNPL debt wave with $52 million capital injection

Aiyfin, a Stockholm-based startup that enables consumers to refinance their existing loans, has raised $52 million of fresh funding to fuel the growth of its business across Europe.

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Former Klarna exec raises $15 million for Pakistani BNPL startup QisstPay

QisstPay, a BNPL startup in Pakistan co-founded by a former Klarna executive, has raised $15M across its seed & pre-seed rounds with a mix of equity and debt.

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Zip expands e-commerce reach with Adyen

Zip Co Limited (ASX: Z1P), a leading global Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) company, has announced a global partnership with all-in-one payments platform, Adyen (AMS:ADYEN).

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Zilch hits one million customer milestone

Zilch, the London-based fintech, today announces a new milestone with 1 million customers now signed up to the platform.

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Fly Now Pay Later hits the hotel sector

Rapidly growing British fintech company, Fly Now Pay Later, which offers consumers a new and more flexible way to finance travel all across the world, has struck a deal with worldwide hotels reservation network, HotelsOne.

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Mastercard enters BNPL arena

Mastercard has super-charged its fightback against competing buy now, pay later providers with the launch of Installments, a point of sale payments programme for online and instore purchases in the UK, Austalia and the US

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Lenovo deploys Behalf for in-purchase financing

Behalf, Inc., a provider of In-Purchase Financing solutions for B2B sellers and buyers, today announced that Lenovo, one of the largest computer makers in the world, has deployed Behalf’s solution to provide flexible and extended financing to its business customers and LenovoPRO business members.