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FCA plans to regulate BNPL-industry reaction
Borrowers will require to pass new affordability checks from July 2026 as part of Financial Conduct Authority plans to ...
THE Consumers Credit Commission will soon be realised with the passage of the Consumers Credit Bill 2025 in the Dewan Rakyat.
"Using BNPL for consumables like groceries is a red flag; it suggests a household might not be appropriately managing cash ...
Key takeaways The FCA has published details of the ‘proportionate’, ‘flexible’ and outcomes-focused conduct regime it is proposing for newly ...
The surge in BNPL transactions exposes consumers to risks, especially those in the low-income group and with poor financial literacy to the risk of unmanageable debts.
Oppenheimer has initiated coverage on Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ:AFRM) with an Outperform rating and a $80 price target, highlighting the company’s strong position in the fast-growing Buy Now, Pay Later ...
Depending on how you use buy now, pay later (BNPL), improper usage could really hurt your credit score, even tank it. Here's ...
FICO is the first major credit score provider to incorporate BNPL information into its credit scores, the company said in a ...
Pay Later (BNPL) services have emerged as a popular method for consumers to access credit. Typically offered at the point of ...
Finder.com reports that BNPL can be cheaper short-term than credit cards, but credit cards offer more consumer protections ...
A LendingTree survey found 41% of Buy Now, Pay Later users made a late payment over the last year, up from 34% a year ago.
Adoption of buy-now-pay-later services is predicted to surge to more than 900 million users around the world by 2027, but ...