Klarna and Milkywire launch a global biodiversity fund to encourage collective environmental action
Klarna and Milkywire have launched an investment fund dedicated to biodiversity, open to all technology and financial companies wishing to invest...
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Klarna puts a foot in personal finance management with "Money Story
Inspired by Spotify's playbook, Klarna has launched Money Story, a personal spending summary for 2022 that provides consumers with useful inf...
StellarFi makes credit scoring inclusive
StellarFi describes itself as a public benefit company founded in Texas to fight poverty. One of its recent initiatives is based on the deploymen...
Klarna will report credit scores
BNPL giant Klarna, whose flagship product is under review by prudential regulators, has announced that it will report its customers' transact...
Apple acquires UK Open Banking FinTech
In all discretion, Apple has just bought a British FinTech in Open Banking. It is Credit Kudos, the originator of an alternative credit scoring s...
Fly Now Pay Later, or the adaptation of BNPL to the travel market
A recent fundraising round has highlighted a growing trend in the adaptation of split and deferred payment solutions to the travel market. The ap...
When Revolut becomes a travel operator
Revolut has announced the launch of a new extra-financial service far removed from its core business. Called Stays, it will serve as a Swiss Army...
An AmEx Card Rewarding Exercise
FACTS American Express teams up with Vitality for their shared-value insurance model and focus on behavioural economics.
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...
Amazon Credit Card for “Financial Inclusion”
FACTS The US e-commerce company Amazon launches a credit card in partnership with Synchrony Bank.
Credit News in Brief - April 2019
INSTALMENTS – Finfrog Partners With Deliveroo The P2P micro-lending FinTech Finfrog joins Deliveroo programme to support their deliver...
Consumer Lending: Affirm Closes another Funding Round
FACTS The US payment FinTech Affirm announces a $300 million Series F funding round led by Thrive Capital.
LayBuy Adds Pay Later Option in Europe
FACTS New Zealand-based payment service provider LayBuy lands in the UK in partnership with the Footasylum (retailer selling clothes and sh...
In-Store Credit Facilities: Walmart Teams up with Affirm
FACTS In partnership with the financial technology company Affirm, Walmart lets customers pay for their in-store and online purchases on cr...
CreditLadder Changes Status, Adds Payment Initiation
The British FinTech CreditLadder has been granted Payment Institute status by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). From now on, they may initia...
UK GAME Pilots Text-Based In-Store Credit Approval Service
Roughly twenty Experience GAME stores in the UK are taking part in a pilot for “Mobile for Credit”, a service launched in partnership with Experi...
Novae Launches a Universal Loyalty Platform
The American FinTech Novae has a strategic partnership in place with Visa and, in this context, built a white-label customer loyalty and CRM solu...
AccorHotels and Air France Building a Partnership?
In line with their new strategic plan, the hospitality giant AccorHotels stresses their interest in acquiring a minority stake in the French-Dutc...
A Part for Rent Payments in Credit Granting Processes
Consistent payment habits over long periods of time can build or improve a credit file. CreditLadder intends to rely on this principle to help it...
A Credit Card for Underbanked Customers
Just a few weeks after they raised 13 million dollars led by Valar Ventures, Petal launches a credit card for people without a credit history. Th...
