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Company update/payments
Sunbit, the preferred buy now, pay later (BNPL) technology for everyday needs and services, today announced a $130 million series D round of funding.
20 May 2021
News/people
UK buy now, pay later startup Zilch is loooking to recruit 100 new hires on the back of an $80 million fund raise secured in April.
News/payments
New Zealand-based buy now, pay later outfit Laybuy has successfully undertaken a capital raise for A$35m to further its push into the UK market.
19 May 2021
Ally Lending, the personal lending arm of Ally Bank, a subsidiary of Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE: ALLY), now offers its financing on retail payments platform Sezzle.
18 May 2021
Klarna, the leading global banking, payments and shopping service, has today launched a major new nationwide campaign titled #WhyPayInterest.
American Express is making a move into a new frontier for the buy now, pay later movement, offering US consumer card members the option to pay for plane flights in instalments.
17 May 2021
Fiserv is joining forces with PayBright to let small businesses in Canada that use the Clover POS platform offer buy now, pay later plans at checkout.
12 May 2021
EML Payments Limited (ASX: EML) (S&P/ASX 200) continues its evolution as one of the world's most diversified payments and digital banking enablers.
10 May 2021
Company update/startups
Defying the downturn in the travel industry, a UK fintech offering consumers a new and more flexible way to finance travel in a post covid-19 world has raised a further £10m ($14m) in Series A funding, bringing its total to £45m ($62m).
05 May 2021
GHL Systems Berhad has embarked on a partnership with global payments technology company, Visa to be the first in ASEAN to introduce Visa Instalments for clients using its eGHL Payment Gateway platform.
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.
Barclays has identified payments as a key growth opportunity worth £900 million over three years thank to areas such as merchant acquiring and the BNPL market.
30 April 2021
Zip (ASX: Z1P) has strengthened its relationship with Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) and furthered the global expansion of Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) by becoming an Accelerate partner in the Adobe Exchange Partner Program.
29 April 2021
FOMO Pay, a leading payment solution provider in Asia, is today announcing a partnership with Atome that will expand seamless buy now pay later acceptance across thousands of online and offline retail businesses in Singapore and across Asia.
28 April 2021
Splitit, a global payment technology company (ASX:SPT), today announced the availability of Splitit Plus, a new service enabling merchants of all sizes to offer payment installments to their customers in minutes.
22 April 2021
Australian buy now, pay later firm Afterpay is contemplating a US listing following strong growth in North American markets.
News/startups
Checkout.com has led a $110 million investment round in Saudi Arabian buy now, pay later startup Tamara.
Russian consumers are to get their first taste of the buy now, pay later phenomenon sweeping neighbouring European markets, courtesy of a new product from digital bank Tinkoff.
With international investment in South Africa having drastically reduced, homegrown fintech startup Payflex has scored a significant vote of confidence from an Australian-listed multinational.
21 April 2021
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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