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UK’s Regulator to Cap Cross-Border Interchange Fees
UK’s Regulator to Cap Cross-Border Interchange Fees
December 13, 2024  |  Credit Cards

The United Kingdom’s Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) proposed a price cap on cross-border interchange fees and is seeking comment on the level at which the...

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Slope Launches Commercial BNPL Card Powered by Marqeta
Slope Launches Commercial BNPL Card Powered by Marqeta
December 12, 2024  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Slope launched a commercial buy now, pay later (BNPL) card solution powered by Marqeta. The new Slope Card enables brands and marketplaces to allow their...

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Report: Walmart and Ribbit Lead FinTech One’s $300 Million Funding Round
Report: Walmart and Ribbit Lead FinTech One’s $300 Million Funding Round
December 12, 2024  |  Investments

Walmart and investment firm Ribbit Capital are reportedly leading a funding round of more than $300 million for FinTech startup One, which is majority-owned by...

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European Lawmakers Ask UK to Reconsider Cap on Interchange Fees
European Lawmakers Ask UK to Reconsider Cap on Interchange Fees
December 12, 2024  |  Credit Cards

European lawmakers reportedly asked the United Kingdom’s Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) to reconsider its plans to restore a cap on interchange fees that was lifted...

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Rising Card Delinquencies May Push Subprime Consumers to BNPL and Debit Installment Plans
Rising Card Delinquencies May Push Subprime Consumers to BNPL and Debit Installment Plans
December 11, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

Last December, PYMNTS Intelligence detailed in its “Credit Card Use Deep Dive” report that about 14% of the more than 3,500 consumers surveyed had subprime...

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Basel Committee Debuts Credit Risk Guidelines for Banks
Basel Committee Debuts Credit Risk Guidelines for Banks
December 11, 2024  |  Banking

A global banking watchdog introduced new guidelines covering counterparty credit risk (CCR) management. The regulations issued by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision replace the...

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Loop Launches Multicurrency Corporate Credit Card for Canadian Small Businesses
Loop Launches Multicurrency Corporate Credit Card for Canadian Small Businesses
December 11, 2024  |  SMBs

Global financial platform Loop launched a corporate credit card solution for Canadian small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that manage cross-border purchasing. Launched in collaboration with...

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Mynt Raises $23 Million to Expand Spend Management Solution in Europe
Mynt Raises $23 Million to Expand Spend Management Solution in Europe
December 11, 2024  |  Investments

Mynt, a spend management solution focused on Nordic small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), raised 22 million euros (about $23 million) in a Series B funding...

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Banks Tighten Credit Access as Demand for Limit Increases Rises
Banks Tighten Credit Access as Demand for Limit Increases Rises
December 09, 2024  |  Debt

A dramatic rise in credit card debt over the last several years has pressured paycheck-to-paycheck consumers, with a disproportionate burden on those individuals and households...

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