Affirm settles in the UK
Affirm, an American FinTech specializing in fractional payments, has just announced its arrival on the UK market. It has taken a year of preparat...
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Apple and Goldman Sachs finally convicted of deceptive practices
After a tumultuous partnership, Goldman Sachs and Apple's cooperation on the Apple Card has ended in a colossal fine imposed by the CFPB (Consume...
CFPB to regulate BNPL, considered akin to credit cards
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the federal agency responsible for protecting the financial interests of consumers in the USA, a...
In short: Apple Pay Later, in beta at Apple, could be launched in the next update
Apple has announced that its Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) solution is in beta testing among Apple employees and should soon be available to the publ...
FDJ now offers to pay rent in tobacco shops
La Française des Jeux (FDJ) is continuing its push into the payments sector and has announced the launch of a solution that will allow peo...
Flex loans, the new mini loan from Wells Fargo
Flex Loan, which will be rolled out in the US this year, offers eligible customers a loan of $250 for a flat fee of $12, or $500 for a fee of $20...
In brief: US CFPB calls for BNPL regulation
The regulation of BNPL's activities is definitely getting tougher all over the world. A recent initiative in the United States confirms this ...
FDJ strengthens its position in payment services
La Française de Jeux, the French leader in gaming, intends to take advantage of its ideal positioning with tobacconists to develop a new a...
In short: A more political digital dollar under consideration
While the issue of crypto-assets is controversial in the country, the US President himself has just opened the door to a digital dollar controlle...
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IBM strengthens its position in payment by acquiring Expertus Technologies
FACTS The end of 2020 was highlighted by the acquisition of Expertus Technologies, a Canadian FinTech specializing in digital financial ser...
Credit: Koto Enters the UK with a Mobile-First Offer
FACTS A new FinTech, Koto, gets ready to enter the UK with what they call a “Stress-free Credit” service.
AusLoans: Three Clicks for a Car Loan
FACTS AusLoans Finance Group –Australian broker focusing on car financing– crafted a software program called Zink for instant credit assess...
Koyo Pulls the Open Banking Card, Announces another Funding Round
FACTS The British company Koyo announced a $4.9 million funding round. This FinTeh was founded in 2018 and mostly deals with customers with...
AmEx and Nova Credit Addressing Expats
FACTS American Express and Nova Credit –cross-border credit assessment agency– teamed up to launch a feature enabling expats and immigrants...
Amazon Credit Card for “Financial Inclusion”
FACTS The US e-commerce company Amazon launches a credit card in partnership with Synchrony Bank.
Instant Car Loans from ICICI Bank
FACTS The Indian institution ICICI Bank unveils a new financing offers called “Insta Auto” and “Insta Two-Wheeler”.
Self Lender Helps Customers Build a Credit History
The US FinTech Self Lender announces a $10 million round table led by Altos Ventures. This company provides customers with a way to improve their...
Credit Karma Buys Out UK FinTech Company Noddle
The American FinTech Credit Karma just entered the British market through purchasing Noddle, a TransUnion-owned start-up focusing on credit scori...
Instant Digital Lending Services Expanded by ICICI Bank
ICICI Bank launches an instant digital lending service called PayLater for small ticket transactions online and in-store. This invite-only servic...
