The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Nov. 13 proposal to revise small business lending requirements under ECOA and Regulation B marks a significant turning point for lenders navigating digital underwriting and expanding credit access. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
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 the United States, but its growth is increasingly shaped by changing legal and regulatory boundaries. Get the Full Story Complete...
Santander’s exposure to companies owned by First Brands Group founder Patrick James has reportedly grown to $300 million. 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...
PayPal Holdings and global investment firm KKR renewed their agreement in which KKR’s credit funds and accounts purchase PayPal’s European buy now, pay later (BNPL) receivables. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
November 19, 2025
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 the United States, but its growth is increasingly shaped by changing legal and regulatory boundaries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free […]
October 28, 2025
Most Main Street firms say they’ll make it through the next two years, but data suggest that optimism might be running ahead of reality. Get the Full Story Complete the...
October 09, 2025
When uncertainty rises, so does nostalgia for the familiar. In the U.S. middle market, where firms straddle the line between enterprise scale and small business agility, that means borrowing the...
September 24, 2025
The real-world economy is made up of small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that make, move and install physical things. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
December 03, 2025
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 to a Wednesday (Dec. 3) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional […]
November 19, 2025
Santander’s exposure to companies owned by First Brands Group founder Patrick James has reportedly grown to $300 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
November 17, 2025
PayPal Holdings and global investment firm KKR renewed their agreement in which KKR’s credit funds and accounts purchase PayPal’s European buy now, pay later (BNPL) receivables. Get the Full Story...
November 10, 2025
Credit reporting agency Experian introduced its “Credit + Cashflow Score” offering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...