Nuvei has integrated Visa Direct for Account into its global payments platform. The integration lets merchants send funds directly to consumers’ and workers’ bank accounts in eligible countries, Nuvei said in a news release Thursday (Nov. 6). “Consumers everywhere expect instant access to their money,...
Global Payments has reportedly begun marketing a $6.2 billion bond sale to support its acquisition of Worldpay. The company is marketing the bond sale in as many as four parts ranging from three to 10 years, and it is discussing a price on the 10-year...
LendingClub has partnered with Wisetack as it expands into the home improvement financing market. The partnership aims to accelerate LendingClub’s move into this space by allowing the company to leverage Wisetack’s network of 40,000 contractor merchants and dozens of embedded software-as-a-service partnerships, the companies said...
Amazon is reportedly offering customers of Brazil’s Nubank several special payment options. Company officials told Bloomberg News in a report published Wednesday (Nov. 5) that this includes more credit to shop with Amazon as well as more installment options. “This partnership will make it easier...
Finance platform United Fintech has acquired lending automation company Trade Ledger. With this deal, United Fintech gets access to a customer base that includes Barclays and Bank of Queensland, as well as Trade Ledger’s expertise in data-driven lending and commercial banking automation, the companies said in a Wednesday (Nov. 5) news release....
Small and midsize merchants have no shortage of ambition, but they often face long odds when they try to secure the financing needed to buy new equipment, restock inventory or expand online. Lenders can be hard to reach, and the process is often confusing or...
The Tripadvisor Group reportedly plans to merge two of its three businesses, Tripadvisor and Viator, amid activist investors’ pressure to consider selling either the entire company or its other division, TheFork. The business combination will lead to “substantial” layoffs among its engineering staff, Seeking Alpha...
Robinhood said Monday (Nov. 3) that eligible Robinhood Gold subscribers can now access exclusive discounted mortgage rates and closing credits through digital mortgage lender Sage Home Loans. This offering is enabled by Robinhood’s exclusive agreement with Sage, and it became available Monday, the companies said...
Uber is expanding on its four-year-old partnership with restaurant technology platform Toast. Starting in the U.S. and Canada, “Toast and Uber will deepen their integration to deliver innovations designed to help restaurants better manage digital ordering operations, enhance the guest experience, and grow sales,” the...