Lending

In finance, a loan is the lending of money by one or more individuals, organizations, or other entities to other individuals, organizations etc. The recipient incurs a debt, and is usually liable to pay interest on that debt until it is repaid, and also to repay the principal amount borrowed.

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Socure Acquires Qlarifi in Move Toward BNPL Credit Infrastructure
Socure Acquires Qlarifi in Move Toward BNPL Credit Infrastructure
December 05, 2025  |  Partnerships

Socure acquired Qlarifi to establish what it called “the industry’s first unified identity, anti-fraud and BNPL credit infrastructure.” The combination brings together Socure’s artificial intelligence-first...

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Mastercard Uses Network Data to Speed Credit Decisions
Mastercard Uses Network Data to Speed Credit Decisions
December 03, 2025  |  Payment Methods

Mastercard unveiled Mastercard Credit Intelligence, a new suite of solutions that uses network signals and permissioned data to help lenders make faster credit decisions, according...

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Colorado Court Ruling Puts BNPL Lending Models Under Fresh Pressure
Colorado Court Ruling Puts BNPL Lending Models Under Fresh Pressure
November 19, 2025  |  BNPL

Buy now, pay later (BNPL)’s rapid expansion across retail, travel, healthcare and even everyday essentials has made it one of the fastest-growing credit products in...

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Blockchain-Based Credit Surges as Figure’s Consumer Loan Volumes Leap 70%
Blockchain-Based Credit Surges as Figure’s Consumer Loan Volumes Leap 70%
November 14, 2025  |  Earnings

In its first earnings call as a publicly traded company, Figure Technology Solutions illuminated a broadening of blockchain-based lending beyond mortgages and home equity to...

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Experian and Lendflow Launch Small Business-Focused Lending Pact
Experian and Lendflow Launch Small Business-Focused Lending Pact
November 06, 2025  |  SMBs

Data and tech firm Experian and embedded lending platform Lendflow launched a collaboration. The partnership is designed to offer small businesses access to “carefully selected...

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Walmart and Lendistry Simplify Credit for Marketplace Sellers
Walmart and Lendistry Simplify Credit for Marketplace Sellers
November 05, 2025  |  Partnerships

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...

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Zest AI Secures Strategic Investment for AI-Powered Lending Solutions
Zest AI Secures Strategic Investment for AI-Powered Lending Solutions
November 04, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Zest AI said Tuesday (Nov. 4) that it secured strategic investment for its artificial intelligence-powered lending solutions. The round was led by five of Zest...

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Fraud Cases Lead Banking Giants to Tighten Oversight
Fraud Cases Lead Banking Giants to Tighten Oversight
November 04, 2025  |  Banking

Banks are reportedly tightening security following a series of fraud allegations involving corporate borrowers. That’s according to a report late Monday (Nov. 3) from the...

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Barclays Buys Best Egg to Crack US Consumer Loan Market
Barclays Buys Best Egg to Crack US Consumer Loan Market
October 28, 2025  |  Partnerships

Barclays’ consumer banking unit in the United States is set to acquire personal loan platform Best Egg. The $800 million deal between Barclays U.S. Consumer...

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