Momentum for buy now, pay later (BNPL) is sprinting into 2021. Evidence: The $264 million Affirm-PayBright deal, which means Affirm is officially open for business in Canada. More evidence: Affirm’s previously announced initial public offering (IPO) is seeking to raise up to $934.8 million, and is...
Alternative payments provider Affirm has officially bought PayBright of Toronto in a $264 million deal. The acquisition combines the two buy now, pay later (BNPL) companies and pushes San Francisco-based Affirm’s reach into Canada. “This combination creates a payment solutions platform with expanded scale and...
In today’s top news, Stripe will offer financial services to merchants on its platform, Affirm acquired BNPL firm PayBright, and J.P. Morgan analysts predict merger and acquisition deals to continue to surge through the holiday season. Stripe to Offer Banking as a Service to Merchants...
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) payments startup Affirm is ramping up its presence in Canada with a $264 million deal for Toronto-based PayBright. The San Francisco-based Affirm said its acquisition of PayBright, which is also in the installment payment business, will help expand its network...
August 06, 2021
Apple Cash customers can now use Instant Transfer with Mastercard debit cards in addition to Visa debit cards to move Apple Cash to their bank accounts. Starting August 26, the cost to make an Apple Cash Instant Transfer will be 1.5 percent of the transfer amount, with a minimum of 25 cents and a maximum […]
January 04, 2021
Alternative payments provider Affirm has officially bought PayBright of Toronto in a $264 million deal. The acquisition combines the two buy now, pay later (BNPL) companies and pushes San Francisco-based...
December 03, 2020
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) payments startup Affirm is ramping up its presence in Canada with a $264 million deal for Toronto-based PayBright. The San Francisco-based Affirm said its acquisition...