In an unusual deal, Swedish-headquartered fast fashion retailer H&M invested $20 million to acquire under 1% of online payments firm Klarna. H&M will implement Klarna’s payments platform in ...
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India’s leading online shopping site Flipkart, now 77% owned by Walmart, launched a cashless credit program that will give shoppers access to an instant credit line of up ...
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Along with the disruption in the financial market by technology are the growing burdens of compliance and its impact on the financial industry. A new whitepaper from Juniper ...
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Google and four Indian banks will offer Indian consumers instant loans in the ultracompetitive $1 trillion Indian digital financial market. According to a Bloomberg report, “HDFC Bank Ltd, ICICI ...
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It’s very surprising the check clearing system in the UK has not kept pace with new technologies in most other markets around the world. By the end of ...
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Instead of taking days or weeks to pay out non-glass insurance claims, a new service from Safelite Solutions and Ingo Money could pay accident claimants within hours. Safelite ...
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Here are the payments industry news stories we’re reading this week along with the payments trends and innovations we’re watching from around the world. PayPal and Temasek invest ...
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A new report from Javelin Strategy & Research suggests banks may be failing to pivot fast enough to keep up with the changing demands of consumers for mobile ...
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We’ve got a roundup of the latest mobile payments news, innovations and developments from key markets around the globe to wrap up your weekly reading. Mobile Payments in ...
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We’ve got highlights of two new and important reports for the payments industry. The first is PwC’s look at the impact of fintech on the financial services industry. ...
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