The Reserve Bank of Australia on Friday (Oct. 22) said buy now, pay later (BNPL) companies can’t stop merchants across the country from implementing surcharges for their services, Reuters reported, following a two-year review of the situation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) in a spate of listing announcements this past week, are setting sights on FinTechs and blockchain-focused combinations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
The specialty insurer HSB has acquired a digital cybersecurity platform from security provider Zeguro. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...
South Korea’s biggest digital payments platform Kakao Pay raised $1.28 billion in an initial public offering (IPO) priced at the top of its range, according to multiple reports on Friday (Oct. 22). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Indian FinTech platform Paytm might skip its pre-IPO plans and accelerate the launch of its $2.2 billion initial public offering to coincide with the end of Diwali Nov. 4, multiple sources told India.com for its report Friday (Oct. 22). Get the Full Story Complete the...
Customer experience management company Quadient has announced a new collaboration with payments platform Flywire. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...
Businesses angling for a competitive advantage are clamoring for instant payment options for everything from managing payroll to paying vendors. Instant payments such as digital wallets keep businesses on the cutting edge of innovation and allow them to share the speed with their customers and vendors. Get the Full...
Vancouver-based FinTech startup Embed recently locked down $60 million in equity and debt investment ahead of its planned product launch by the end of 2021, according to a Portland Inno report Wednesday (Oct. 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
What will payments look like in 2022 and beyond? In “The Way Payments Are Now Done,” Clayton Weir, CEO and co-founder, FISPAN, joins 32 other payment executives to discuss what payments’ “new normal” looks like. Weir explores how banks are looking to deploy innovations to...
