#PayPal filed applications to establish #PayPalBank, a #Utah chartered industrial loan company. The bank would allow PayPal to #lendmoney, #holddeposits, and offer interest-bearing #savingsaccounts, reducing its reliance on third parties for #lending to #smallbusinesses. https://www.wsj.com/finance/banking/paypal-applies-to-establish-bank-25172927?eicker.news #tech #media #news
AG Tong has launched an investigation into the nation’s largest buy now, pay later (BNPL) lenders, warning that the fast-growing industry may be exposing consumers to unclear terms, hidden fees, and mounting debt #justice #lending #money #fraud #debt
https://newsmeapp.com/attorney-general-tong-launches-multistate-inquiry-into-buy-now-pay-later-lenders-amid-consumer-protection-concerns/
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“A sweeping investigation into the scale of Beijing’s overseas lending has found that #China has amassed a #global #lending portfolio worth more than US$2-trillion – a figure at least twice what earlier estimates suggested.” www.theglobeandmail.com/business/art...

China’s global lending portfol...
China’s global lending portfolio is at least double previous estimates, report shows

A growing share of loans is being directed to high-income and upper-middle-income economies, according to U.S.-based AidData

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I am very excited to be sharing the stage with Someera Khokhar from Nammu21 for FinTech Future’s webinar on unlocking the power of data across the lending lifecycle this coming Thursday. It’s going to be a great conversation so make sure to register! #fintech #lending #data #analytics

Webinar | 13 November 2025 | Unlocking the power of digitised data across the lending lifecycle

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Unlocking the power of digitised data

Join us to discover how end-to-end data digitisation transforms lending efficiency, decision-making, and portfolio intelligence for a competitive edge.

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Lloyds CEO warns bank tax risks slowing lending to UK households and businesses

Charlie Nunn, CEO of Lloyds Banking Group, cautions that imposing a windfall tax on commercial banks could negatively impact lending to UK households and businesses. Despite record profits of £45.9 billion posted last year by the UK's four largest banks—HSBC, Barclays, Lloyds, and NatWest—and contin... [More info]

Crypto-backed Lending revolutioniert das Kreditgeschäft: Banken können mit Krediten auf Bitcoin-Basis digitalaffine Kunden binden und neue Umsatzpotenziale erschließen. Die Integration ins Kernbanksystem wird zum Innovations-Booster, während MiCAR regulatorische Sicherheit schafft.
#Aktuell #Strategie #Banken #Krypto #Lending #miCAR
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https://www.it-finanzmagazin.de/vom-wallet-ins-kernbanksystem-warum-banken-jetzt-kredite-auf-bitcoin-basis-wagen-muessen-233736/?fsp_sid=10055
Vom Wallet ins Kernbanksystem: Warum Banken jetzt Kredite auf Bitcoin-Basis wagen müssen

Das digitale Vermögen auch als Kreditsicherheit einsetzen: Crypto-backed Lending bietet Banken die Chance, das möglich zu machen.

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New #retirement #lottery scheme slammed by critics
"the scheme could appear more attractive than depositing money in a bank, where savings interest rates are less than 1%, offering little incentive to save. #Thai #commercial #banks have a very high #interest #spread -- the difference between #deposit and #lending rates -- of 5-7%, allowing them to reap large #profits, said Mr Aat. In contrast, banks in #Singapore and #Malaysia operate with spreads of only around 2%"🧐 #BOT
https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/general/3114862/new-retirement-lottery-scheme-slammed-by-critics
New retirement lottery scheme slammed by critics

Critics are arguing the new government's proposed online lottery for retirement savings is a weaker tool for building savings than the previous administration's "retirement lottery" programme.

https://www.bangkokpost.com
💰 #SGFORGE irrumpe en #DeFi lanzando sus propias #stablecoin de Euro y Dólar en #Ethereum. La novedad permite operaciones de #lending y #trading al contado las 24 horas del día.