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Brazilian Payments Network Elo Looking For $7 Billion In IPO

Brazilian Payments Network Elo Looking For $7 Billion In IPO
Brazilian Payments Network Elo Looking For $7 Billion In IPO
April 08, 2021  |  IPO

Elo, a Brazil-based payments firm, is planning its initial public offering (IPO) likely for the second half of 2021 and is seeking a valuation of...

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DoorDash To Donate $1 Million To 10 Drivers And Charities Of Their Choice
DoorDash To Donate $1 Million To 10 Drivers And Charities Of Their Choice
April 08, 2021  |  Delivery

DoorDash has launched a $12 million initiative that will earmark money for a chance for one of 10 Dashers to receive $50,000 cash, the company...

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Sokin To Launch Enterprise Platform For X-Border Payments
Sokin To Launch Enterprise Platform For X-Border Payments
April 08, 2021  |  B2B Payments

United Kingdom-based global currency account provider Sokin will soon roll out its Sokin Enterprise payment platform, according to a Thursday (April 8) announcement. Get the...

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Starling Bank, Funding Options Team On SMB Finance
Starling Bank, Funding Options Team On SMB Finance
April 08, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Starling Bank will be working alongside Funding Options in order to deliver access to finance for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the U.K., according...

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Afterpay, Adyen Team On Installment Payments
Afterpay, Adyen Team On Installment Payments
April 08, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) firm Afterpay has teamed up with payments platform Adyen to offer its installment payments to retailers around the world, according...

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Santander Plans Launch Of Trade Finance Fund
Santander Plans Launch Of Trade Finance Fund
April 08, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Santander’s asset management arm will be rolling out a new fund letting clients invest in trade finance receivables, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Refinitiv’s Eikon Terminals Trigger Five-Hour Outage
Refinitiv’s Eikon Terminals Trigger Five-Hour Outage
April 08, 2021  |  Markets

Refinitiv, the data and trading provider owned by London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), suffered a five-hour outage on Thursday (April 8) that took some of...

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Luxury Beauty Retailer Bluemercury To Offer BNPL With Klarna
Luxury Beauty Retailer Bluemercury To Offer BNPL With Klarna
April 08, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Luxury beauty retailer Bluemercury has partnered with buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Klarna to offer its flexible installment payments in-store and online, Klarna announced...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Grab Rolls Out Fund To Help Partners; UK Card Spending Reached 88 Pct Of Pre-Pandemic Level
Today In Payments Around The World: Grab Rolls Out Fund To Help Partners; UK Card...
April 08, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, Grab is rolling out the GrabForGood Fund, while the International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported that the...

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