Openpay and Payment Assist agree to a strategic partnership in the UK
Openpay will no longer pursue the acquisition of UK-headquartered Payment Assist, as previously announced on 22 June 2021.
Bank Founder Anthony Thomson appointed Chair of Zip UK Board
Anthony Thomson, founder of Metro Bank and Atom Bank, today joins Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) provider Zip Co Limited as Chair of the UK Board.
Openpay announces major partnerships with Australian automotive leaders and launches healthcare in the UK
ASX-listed fintech Openpay continues to grow in the healthcare vertical with major wins across Australia and entry into the UK sector.
Australia’s hummgroup launches in the UK
Australian buy now pay later company hummgroup has launched in the United Kingdom.
Openpay announces acquisition of leading BNPL provider to the UK automotive sector
Openpay announce that it has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of Payment Assist, a leading BNPL provider to the UK automotive sector.
New Zealand’s BNPL fintech Laybuy to further expand UK operations after securing A$35M
New Zealand’s Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) fintech Laybuy has acquired A$35m in capital in order to expand business operations into the UK markets.
UK’s Zilch raises $80M at a $500M+ valuation for its direct-to-consumer buy now, pay later service
London buy now, pay later startup Zilch has raised $80 million (£57m), an all-equity Series B that values the company at over $500 million (£360m).
UK BNPL FinTech Butter closes £15.8 million in funding
UK FinTech platform Butter has closed a £15.8 million funding round to accelerate the rollout of its responsible open-banking based BNPL shopping app.
