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Tuesday, Sep 24

19

Martin Lewis hails 'actually useful' change to 'buy now pay later' schemes

Martin Lewis said the expansion of 'buy now pay later' schemes to household repairs will be 'actually useful'

Wednesday, Sep 18

13

Happy Pay, SA fintech, raises $1.8M to reduce the cost of consumer credit to zero

techmoran.com

Happy Pay raises $1.8 million pre-seed round and secures inaugural debt facility as it accelerates its mission of bringing the cost of consumer credit to zero for South Africans. Happy Pay, South Africa’s only independent BNPL (Buy Now,…

11

Klarna customer 'pays off' £3,000 loan but the bills 'keep coming'

The Klarna customer, who used the Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) payment method for a three-year loan from the financial provider for a laptop, has spoken out.

Tuesday, Sep 17

21

South Africa’s Happy Pay raises $1.8 million to boost growth and expand offerings

techpoint.africa

Happy Pay, a South African Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) provider has secured $1.8 million) in pre-seed funding to launch several innovative products, boost marketing, and expand Happy Pay’s merchant base.

11

Apple Pay gets Affirm integration with iOS 18

www.phonearena.com

Apple Pay now can let you choose Affirm as a buy now pay later option.

Monday, Sep 16

23

Affirm Opens BNPL Offering to Apple Pay Users

www.pymnts.com

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) network Affirm is now available for Apple Pay users. The integration, announced Monday (Sept. 16), lets Apple Pay users in the U.S. pay for purchases via iPhone and iPad over time using Affirm, breaking down their…

21

iOS 18 Now Offers Financing via Affirm After 'Apple Pay Later' Discontinued

www.macrumors.com

In June, Apple discontinued its year-old buy-now, pay-later service called Apple Pay Later, which let qualifying customers split a purchase made with Apple Pay into four equal payments over six weeks, with no interest or fees. Instead,…

20

Apple adds an Apple Pay option to pay with BNPL service Affirm in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, after announcing the discontinuation of Apple Pay Later in June 2024 (Zac Hall/9to5Mac)

www.techmeme.com

Apple adds an Apple Pay option to pay with BNPL service Affirm in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, after announcing the discontinuation of Apple Pay Later in June 2024 — Remember Apple Pay Later? The buy-now-pay-later service from Apple barely…

Apple Pay now integrates with Affirm on iOS 18 following ‘Apple Pay Later’ discontinuation

9to5mac.com

Remember Apple Pay Later? The buy-now-pay-later service from Apple barely launched before the company decided to nerf it. Replacing Apple’s BNPL option is integration with more widely available options. As of today, the popular BNPL…

Thursday, Sep 12

22

[Audio] Why Retailers and Merchants Should Pay Attention to the CFPB - The Consumer Finance Podcast

www.jdsupra.com

In this episode of The Consumer Finance Podcast, Chris Willis and Jesse Silverman delve into the recent activities of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) that pose significant risks to retailers and merchants. They discuss…

Monday, Sep 9

03

‘Buy Now Pay Later’ Merchandise Value To Hit $19.5bn By 2029

newtelegraphng.com

The Buy Now Pay Later, BNPL, payments are expected to grow by 22.3 per cent on an annual basis to reach $9.2 billion in 2024. This is according to a report by Research and Markets. The medium to long-term growth story of the BNPL industry…

Thursday, Sep 5

12

Affirm to Profit Soon From Buy Now, Pay Later

www.wsj.com

Lower interest rates and growing volume will be tailwinds.

01

Benefits of Adding Split Payments & Buy Now/Pay Later to Travel Portals

www.arrivia.com

Amongst a whirlwind of rapidly evolving travel industry trends, flexible payment options like buy now/pay later (BNPL) and split payments have revolutionized how consumers book their trips — and manage their finances. As consumers seek new…

Friday, Aug 30

06

Punit Thakur Creates AdTech Solutions That Boost E-Commerce in Buy Now Pay Later Industry

www.techtimes.com

In the fast-paced world of online shopping, Punit Thakur, Product Lead at Afterpay, is focused on combining financial technology and advertising technology to improve the shopping experience. "We're using aggregate data and Machine…

Wednesday, Aug 28

19

Warning to anyone using 'buy now, pay later' as imminent changes inbound

The scheme, which is offered by companies like Clearpay and Klarna, allow customers to pay for products over instalments

18

Shake-up to ‘buy now, pay later’ services expected in just a few weeks

www.mirror.co.uk

The Labour Government may soon introduce a wave of regulations to increase consumer protection

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Buy now, pay later company plans to nearly halve workforce as AI replaces human jobs

www.mirror.co.uk

The group, has two UK offices in London and Manchester, said that its chatbot performs the work of 700 human employees. It has reduced its headcount by 1,200 in the last year with a further 2,000 jobs to be cut in the coming years

Tuesday, Aug 27

22

Affirm Q4 Earnings Preview: JPMorgan Names Buy Now, Pay Later Stock Among 'Top Fintech Picks' With 'Attractive Entry Point'

www.benzinga.com

Buy now, pay later company Affirm could show how consumers are utilizing the buying option with Q4 earnings on deck for Wednesday.

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Buy now, pay later firm Klarna swings to first-half profit ahead of IPO

www.cnbc.com

Klarna said it made an adjusted operating profit in the first half of 2024, swinging into the black as the firm nears a hotly anticipated IPO.

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Huge change to buy now, pay later rules expected in weeks – what it means for millions of shoppers

www.thesun.co.uk

A HUGE change to buy now, pay later rules is set to be announced in weeks.