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‘Buy Now Pay Later’ in the Crosshairs of Australian Regulators
The Australian government is looking to tighten the regulation of the "buy now, pay later" (BNPL) sector as it hopes to stop more customers from falling into dire financial straits. ...
November 21, 2022
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Alfred Bui
Afterpay’s $29 Billion Buyout by Block Set to Close After Spain Nod
Australian buy now, pay later firm Afterpay Ltd. said on Wednesday its $29 billion buyout by payments firm ...
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Buy Now, Pay Later Offers Illusionary Benefits: Top Finance Professional
One of Australia's top financial advisors has called out the Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) sector's business model saying its ...
August 30, 2021
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Commonwealth Bank Joins Buy Now, Pay Later Market With StepPay
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has announced it will launch its own buy now, pay later (BNPL) platform, ...
August 18, 2021
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Rebecca Zhu
Twitter CEO Buys Australian ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Afterpay for $39bn
Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey's digital payments platform, Square, is entering a $39 billion (US$29 bn) agreement to ...
August 2, 2021
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Over 60 percent of Aussie Millennials Don’t Have Savings Plans
According to a recent survey, over 60 percent of Australian millennials don’t have a savings plan for their ...
June 2, 2021
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Rebecca Zhu
Commonwealth Bank Boss Expects Rules for Pay Later Firms
Commonwealth Bank boss Matt Comyn expects scrutiny and regulatory concerns to increase for buy now, pay later providers, ...
January 28, 2021
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Trump’s WeChat Ban a Warning Shot to Chinese Tech Firms: Expert
WeChat and TikTok will likely feel the brunt of more regulation after U.S. President Donald Trump signed off ...
August 12, 2020
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Daniel Y. Teng
Qantas Introduces Afterpay Option for Customers
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July 7, 2020
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Jessie Zhang
Chinese Afterpay Investor is ‘Glorified Surveillance Arm’ of Communist Regime: US Senator
Chinese technology giant Tencent has bought a 5 percent stake in Melbourne-based Afterpay as it contends in U.S. markets ...
May 5, 2020
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Daniel Y. Teng
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