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Affirm’s Flexible and Transparent Pay-Over-Time Options Now Available in the UK

Fintech Finance

Founded in 2012, Affirm’s mission is to build honest financial products that improve lives. Building on our leadership in the US and Canada, where we partner with top retailers and commerce platforms, we see a significant opportunity to extend our mission of building honest financial products to the UK.

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SumUp Introduces Suite of New Solutions to Address Merchant Pain Points

Finovate

SumUp announced the launch of a wide range of new products and solutions at its annual event this week. Ecommerce and payments platform SumUp took the occasion of its annual Beacon event to announce the launch of a range of new products designed to address a variety of merchant pain points.

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Jessica Alba’s Honest Co. Files For IPO; Valuation Could Reach $2 Billion

PYMNTS

Baby and beauty products company The Honest Company , which was founded by actress Jessica Alba , is quietly preparing to conduct an initial public offering (IPO), Bloomberg reported, citing unnamed sources. Honest was launched in 2012 and sells its products online and through 32,000 retail locations, according to the statement.

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Affirm Officially Launches in the UK, Bringing its Pay-Over-Time Options From North America

The Fintech Times

Founded in 2012, Affirm offers approved consumers an alternative to credit cards and other pay-over-time options, providing the ability to split the total cost of purchases into budget-friendly payments. . We know that UK consumers are savvy shoppers who appreciate upfront, no-nonsense products.”

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5 Tales from the Crypto: Partnerships, Payments, and Blockchain Pilot Projects

Finovate

Additionally, the company unveiled its new rewards program, Level Up , that enables customers to access benefits across multiple products — credit cards, stock trading, and banking services — through partner banks. Crypto.com has put a date of Q1 2025 for the launch of its banking product services.

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Richard Maloney to Lead UOB Thailand as CEO Starting July 2024

Fintech News

In his new role, Maloney will focus on enhancing UOB Thailand’s digital capabilities, expanding product offerings, and connecting clients to market opportunities within Thailand and across UOB Group’s regional network. Tan joined UOB in 2012 as Head of Group Credit (Retail) and became CEO of UOB Thailand in 2016.

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Currency Risk Management Firm Argentex Partners with French Paytech Numeral

Finovate

Argentex clients further benefit from the ability to pay in and out of ring-fenced accounts and hedge their exposure using a wide variety of financial products. With more than 5,500 corporate and institutional clients, Argentex has transacted more than $200 billion for its clients since 2012.