PayPal and Amazon Launch Buy Now, Pay Later for Customers in Germany and Austria
- 3 hours 49 min ago
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PayPal and Amazon today announced that starting in August eligible Amazon customers in Germany and Austria will be able to use PayPal Ratenzahlung on Amazon.de1 and in the Amazon app over the coming weeks, giving shoppers more flexibility to pay over time for eligible purchases. Amazon customers will benefit as PayPal continues to expand its Pay Later footprint and brings its trusted Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) solution to Amazon.de.
EBANX and Pagaleve Blend Pix and BNPL to Expand Access to Installment Plans for 60 Million Consumers in Brazil
- 3 hours 56 min ago
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EBANX today announced a strategic partnership with Pagaleve to introduce Pix 4x, a Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) solution that enables purchases to be split into installments using Pix as the payment method. While installment payments are a decades-long tradition in the largest Latin American economy—practiced by 70% of consumers, per Serasa Experian—this method makes installment purchasing accessible without a credit card, a trend on the rise in... more
Upstart Receives Conditional Approval from the OCC to Establish Upstart Bank
- 2 days 17 min ago
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Upstart Holdings, Inc., the leading artificial intelligence (AI) lending marketplace, today announced that the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has granted conditional approval for the company to establish Upstart Bank, N.A.
Tandem Bank Boosts Intermediary Team with New Southern Account Manager as the Second Charge Market Expands
- 2 days 1 hour ago
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Tandem Bank has appointed Lloyd Turner as Southern Account Manager, reinforcing the digital bank’s commitment to growing broker relationships and intermediary support across the south of England.
Snappi Pay Later Now Available on Public
- 1 week 2 days ago
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Snappi, the first Greek neobank licensed by the European Central Bank (ECB), announces that Snappi Pay Later is now available on Public stores and on public.gr. The partnership with Public, the go-to destination for technology, entertainment, and home appliances, marks another significant milestone in the expansion of the Snappi Pay Later ecosystem, giving Public customers access to flexible and transparent payment and financing options directly... more
Abound to Scale Debt Consolidation Loans with ClearScore’s Automated Debt Repayment Technology
- 1 week 2 days ago
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ClearScore, a global leader in financial marketplaces, has partnered with Abound, one of the pioneers of open-banking-powered loans, to bring ClearScore’s automated debt consolidation technology, Clearer, into Abound’s platform.
Vield Partners with Integral to Automate Hedging as Crypto-Backed Lending Scales
- 1 week 5 days ago
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Vield, an Australian crypto-backed lending platform, has partnered with Integral, to enhance its trading and risk management capabilities through automated, institutional-grade execution technology.
Government Delivers Fairer Deal for Shoppers as Buy Now, Pay Later Rules Come into Force
- 1 week 5 days ago
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Millions of shoppers using Buy-Now, Pay-Later services will be better protected by new rules that have come into force today (15 July), delivering on a commitment this government made to end the Buy-Now, Pay-Later Wild-West.
PayPal brings ‘Pay in 30 Days’ to UK shoppers
- 1 week 6 days ago
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PayPal, the UK’s most trusted Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) provider, today launches Pay in 30 Days, giving eligible British customers more choice and flexibility for online purchases made using PayPal. Available to eligible customers within PayPal’s nearly 30 million customers base in the UK, Pay in 30 Days lets shoppers complete a purchase today and pay the full amount up to 30 days later – with no interest, no sign-up fees and no additional... more
Creditspring Surpasses £1 Billion in Loan Disbursements as Demand for Fair, Predictable Credit Grows
- 1 week 6 days ago
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Creditspring, the subscription-based credit provider on a mission to improve financial stability across the UK, has surpassed £1 billion in total loan disbursements, marking a major milestone in its growth and the continued expansion of fairer, more predictable credit.
New BNPL Regulations from 15 July: Ecommpay Warns About the Checkout and Reputational Impact for Merchants
- 2 weeks 3 hours ago
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As the interest-free instalment model behind most BNPL products comes under full FCA supervision from today - 15th July 2026 - Ecommpay, the inclusive global payments platform, is urging merchants to double-check the regulatory readiness of their Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) partners and payment providers.
Three Quarters of UK Consumers Support Buy Now, Pay Later Regulation as New Rules Introduce Stronger Protections
- 2 weeks 3 hours ago
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More than three quarters (77%) of UK consumers support incoming regulation of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL), which will take effect from 15 July 2026. More than three in five (61%) agree BNPL regulation will give consumers better protection when using the payment method that has become an everyday option at checkout for millions of Brits.
ConnectOne Bank Is Building the Future of Commercial Lending on nCino’s Agentic Operating System
- 2 weeks 4 hours ago
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nCino, Inc., the platform for agentic AI banking, today announced that ConnectOne Bank is actively deploying nCino’s embedded AI capabilities across its commercial lending operations. Through a combination of nCino Banking Advisor capabilities now live in production and two custom AI agents built on the nCino Agentic Operating System (AOS), ConnectOne is expanding what its bankers can do and laying the foundation for a new level of operational... more
1 in 7 Avoid Applying for Credit Due to Fear of Rejection, New Research Reveals
- 2 weeks 1 day ago
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New research from Compare the Market suggests that fear of being turned down for credit is preventing millions of people from applying for financial products altogether, as new Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) affordability checks are introduced across the UK. From 15 July 2026, BNPL providers will be required to carry out affordability and creditworthiness checks before approving credit, bringing the sector under Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)... more
Klarna Adds Germany to Its Capital Efficiency Platform With a €900M Facility Supporting €5B in Financing Expansion
- 2 weeks 5 days ago
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Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, has established its first forward flow and warehouse financing agreement in Germany, a €900 million facility to fuel growth of its consumer financing products. The facility responds to robust demand for Klarna's Fair Financing products in one of Europe's largest consumer markets.
